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Wantage

Report & Results: 2015 scaba Autumn Contest

September 16, 2015
A reduced field of competitors but still plenty of fine music making on show in Crawley.


Reg Vardy

Report & Results: 2015 Dr Martin Wainstone Cup

September 13, 2015
Reg Vardy keeps hold of the Doctor Martin title and bags a hefty boost to their bank balance ahead of their Albert Hall National Final assault.


Cinderford

Report & Results: 2015 Welsh Miners' Welfare Entertainment

September 13, 2015
Cinderford claim the entertainment honours in an enjoyable cross border battle in Newbridge.


Pendennis

Report & Results: 2015 Exmouth Brass Band Festival

September 08, 2015
Pendennis Brass Falmouth claim the honours for a first time with their hits from stage and screen in Exmouth.


Grimethorpe Celebrate

Report & Results: 2015 British Open Championship

September 05, 2015
Grimethorpe Colliery ends a 24 year wait for British Open glory as they claim a fifth title under Dr Robert Childs with a 'sensational' rendition of 'Reflections on Swan Lake'


Sydney

Report & Results: 2015 NSW State Championship

August 29, 2015
Central Coast Brass show remarkable musical spirit to claim New South Wales Championship title.


Burry Port

Report & Results: 2015 National Eisteddfod of Wales

August 02, 2015
There were National title successes for Burry Port, Ebbw Valley, Ammanford and Royal Oakeley as the television sets were tuned in to the famous Pink Pavilion in Powys.


Gresswell

Report & Results: 2015 Shirebrook Entertainment Contest

July 17, 2015
There is a first contest success for the new musical partnership of Simon Gresswell and Enderby Band to enjoy 'with a performance that had everything'.


wELLINGTON bRASS

Report & Results: 2015 New Zealand National Championship

July 14, 2015
Wellington Brass claims hat-trick of New Zealand National Championship titles in Rotorua


Strata

Report & Results: 2015 Whiston Festival of Brass

July 14, 2015
Strata Brass lead the way with a clear cut entertainment victory in the sun at Whiston.


Wingates

Report & Results: 2015 Brighouse Lions Festival of Brass

July 07, 2015
Wingates defeat rain, shine and a host of rivals to claim the honours at a wonderful weekend of music making in Brighouse.


Easinton Colliery

Report & Results: 2015 DLI Contest

July 06, 2015
Easington Colliery enjoy the open air to record a hat trick of wins at the DLI Museum contest.


Columbus

Report & Results: 2015 Ohio Brass Arts Festival

July 06, 2015
Brass Band of Columbus take the honours at the Ohio event by impressing adjudicator David Thornton.


Paul Bennett

Report & Result: 2015 City of Coventry & Warwickshire Brass Festival

June 28, 2015
Lots of great playing on show at Bablake School as Paul Bennett flowers to overall champion victory.


Spiker Band

Report & Results: 2015 Surventobrass

June 26, 2015
A touch of Heavenly Blue gives the innovative Spijkerpakkenband the Surventobrass entertainment title.


Marsden

Report & Results: 2015 Morley March & Hymn Tune

June 26, 2015
A dominant Marsden use their honest toil to claim yet another niche prize pot in Morley.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

Report & Results: 2015 Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Solo, Duet & Quartet

June 25, 2015
There was plenty of fine playing to enjoy at every competitive level in the heart of Chesterfield.


Contest

Report & Results: 2015 Holme Valley Slow Melody & Ensemble

June 25, 2015
Plenty of cracking playing on show at the Holme Valley Solo Competition — led by trombonist Stephen Lomas.


Greenalls

Report & Results: 2015 Kirkby Lonsdale

June 25, 2015
A great day of open air contesting sees Greenall's lead the way in Kirkby Lonsdale.


Dronfield

Report & Results: 2015 Battle of the Bands

June 22, 2015
Dronfield Genquip lead the way in the Battle of the Bands in Chesterfield.


Whitburn

Report & Results: 2015 Land O' Burns Entertainment

June 21, 2015
Whitburn retains stranglehold on domestic silverware with latest impressive victory at Troon over rivals.


cAMBORNE

Report & Result: 2015 Bugle Contest

June 21, 2015
Camborne lead the way again on a day of singles, doubles and trebles at the famous Bugle Contest.


Regensburg

Report & Results: 2015 German Open Championship

June 20, 2015
The emerging German brass band movement sees more encouraging performances as the bands battle for domestic glory in Grimma near Leipzig.


Amboise

Report & Results: 2015 French Open

June 19, 2015
Amboise hosts a splendid weekend of cross country brass band entertainment — led by the host nation winners Brass Band Nord Pas de Calais.


Beaumaris

Report & Results: 2015 Newtown March & Open Air Contest

June 17, 2015
Beaumaris Brass lead the way in Newtown as the sun shines on a great day of contesting in mid Wales.




Tourist

Could a tourist tax benefit brass bands?

October 31 • The Cultural Policy Unit and MPs back a tourist tax to support cultural attractions, creative districts and grassroots venues.


Isobel Daws

Daws focus to help musicians plan for a better playing future

October 31 • The critically acclaimed trombone soloist Isobel Daws has launched 'practice with focus' to help musicians develop their playing in a more effective way.


Hannah Peel

Radio: Brass Banding with Hannah Peel

October 31 • The latest episode of the Radio 3 programme will be aired this Sunday.


Tredegar Band

New signings at Tredegar as 150th celebrations come closer

October 31 • Four new signings join the Welsh band as they look to celebrate 150 years of proud history.


Regent Hall Concerts - Amersham Band

Saturday 31 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The KNDS Fairey Band

Saturday 31 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 1 November • St. Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Band of the RAF Regiment Brass Ensemble

Friday 20 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


West Yorkshire Police Band - Mid Yorkshire Breast Cancer Support

Saturday 28 November • Cluntergate Centre, Horbury WF4 5DA


Regent Brass

October 30 • Regent Brass (MD Alan Duguid) have a vacancy for Bass Trombone.. We are a friendly and progressive championship section band regularly promoting new music and actively pursues a varied performance schedule. .


Tintwistle Band

October 29 • We are looking for front row cornet players to help complete the team. We are a second section band and rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle. We perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Olney Brass

October 27 • We are a friendly and committed THIRD SECTION band looking for: - CORNETS (Front & Back Row) - SOLO HORN - Eb BASS Engagements and concerts in the Olney/Milton Keynes area. Rehearsals in Milton Keynes MK15 (5 mins from J14 of M1) on Tuesdays 7.45-9.45.


David Hirst

MA, B.Ed (Hons), LTCL
Conductor, adjudicator and arranger


               

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