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Preview

Tredegar to lead Welsh Regional test piece preview

March 12, 2026
The defending Welsh champion Tredegar will be joined by Parc & Dare, Crosskeys and Mid Rhondda for a special Area test piece preview in Tonyrefail on Friday evening.


Granite City

A Granite portrait of the Art of Banding...

March 12, 2026
The Art of Banding duo of Liz and Katy spent a great visit to the Scottish Championships in Perth where they were welcomed with open arms.


Katy Jones

ITA Award for Jones

March 12, 2026
Katy Jones is the 2026 winner of the prestigious ITA Award.


Linz

European Soloist Competition finalists announced

March 12, 2026
19 performers will head to Linz to try and win the 10th European Soloist title.


Moore and Lloyd

Positive Times for banding in the media

March 11, 2026
The highly respected chief music critic of The Times has added to the recent positive flow of news about the banding world and its performers.


Whit Friday

Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday details announced

March 11, 2026
There will be 11 venues to visit for players, supporters and visitors alike as the greatest free show one earth welcomes the bands yet again.


Higgins

Hepworth ambition embraces Higgins Concerto Grosso

March 11, 2026
The newly crowned Yorkshire Area champions will join forces with Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra for a performance of Gavin Higgins' imposing 'Concerto Grosso for Brass Band and Orchestra' in Huddersfield next month.


Brangwyn Hall

Welsh bands prepare for Brangwyn tests

March 11, 2026
35 bands will compete at the Welsh Regional Championships — and its a 11.00am start each day in Swansea.


west of England

Last touches being put in place for Torquay

March 11, 2026
There is sure to be a great weekend of contesting in Torquay this weekend as the West of England Regional Championships take place.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

March 11, 2026
More music to enjoy over the airwaves from Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge — this week with a sprinkling of something a little Irish in flavour...


Dutch National

Necessity of Renewal for Dutch Nationals

March 11, 2026
A new work by Dutch composer Dennis Hazenoot will test the Second Division bands at the Dutch National Championships.


David Morton

Morton set for National role with Stavanger

March 11, 2026
David Morton will direct Stavanger Band at the 2027 Norwegian National Championships.


Witton Albion

New Albion identity for Roberts Bakery

March 11, 2026
The Roberts Bakery Band will now be known as Witton Albion Band after joining forces with a local football club that shares positive commitment to its local community.


John Wilson

Zone One ready for Wilson Area challenge

March 11, 2026
Zone One Brass is looking forward to their Area title assault under the baton of John Wilson.


Brassettes

Brassettes launch Assist International Women's Day event.

March 11, 2026
The Brassettes Scratch Band played their part in the success of the Assist International Women's Day in Stockton.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire Committee issues Third Section statement

March 08, 2026
The Yorkshire Regional Championship Committee has clarified the reason behind the delay in the announcement of the Third Section results in Huddersfield.


Market Rasen

Report & Results: 2026 Midlands Regional Championships

March 07, 2026
Area title success for GUS, Rushden Town, Harborough, Market Rasen and Cubbington Silver Band in Bedworth.


Perth

Report & Results: 2026 Scottish Championships

March 07, 2026
Whitburn claim the domestic honours as Kirkintilloch Kelvin, Johnstone, Selkirk Silver and Bon-Accord B take section titles in Perth.


South Yorkshire Police

Report & Results: 2026 Yorkshire Regional Championships

March 07, 2026
Area title success for Hepworth, South Yorkshire Police, Hatfield & Askern Colliery, Drighlington and Queensbury Music Centre on a weekend of memorable individual and collective excellence.


Deleruyelle

Buma accolade for Deleruyelle

March 07, 2026
Composer Thierry Deleruyelle follows in prestigious footsteps with Buma International Wind Music Award.


Vilhelmsen

Vilhelmsen's growing presence honoured with Norwegian award

March 06, 2026
Composer Ingebjørg Vilhelmsen has been presented with a prestigious International Achievement Award by the Norwegian Music Publishers Association.


Prestige cornet

Prestige preview at Perth and Huddersfield

March 06, 2026
Cornet players can get an early look at the brand new Besson Prestige BE2029 in Perth and Huddersfield this weekend.


Mossley Band

Dignity and determination in defeat for Mossley

March 06, 2026
If only all bands could place a contesting set-back in the same wider context as Mossley Band's Chairperson...


Huddersfield

Yorkshire pride and titles at stake in Huddersfield

March 06, 2026
There are sure to be some memorable battle for the Yorkshire bragging rights in Huddersfield this weekend.


Perth Concert Hall

Perth prepares for Scottish title challengers

March 06, 2026
There is a strong line-up of bands looking to claim old domestic honours in Perth this weekend.




Doodles

Spring upgrade from Doodles

April 8 • The bespoke mouthpiece business is offering a Spring custom upgrade...


Banstand

Radio: Bandstand

April 8 • More brass band music to enjoy from Lucas Burns in Australia with one work about a dog and a bomb...


Constest

Enjoy the ConsTest action on NXTOD

April 8 • Make sure you don't miss a single note of the action at this weekend's ConsTest Contest in Birmingham by signing up to enjoy the live-stream broadcast from Next Step Films.


nybbs

Scottish Youth start Easter course

April 8 • Scottish players get ready for music making and fun on their annual Easter Course.


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

Saturday 9 May • The Salvation Army (Regent Hall), Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ


Harrogate Band

April 8 • We are looking for a Solo Cornet and Back Row Cornet to complete our team. . Interesting mix of engagements and contests. . Rehearsals Wednesday 8pm at our own bandroom located next to Hornbeam Park train station. Great transport links


Glossop Old Band

April 8 • Our friendly second section band are looking for a BB bass player to join us for contests, concerts and exciting new projects. Glossop Old Band is situated between Manchester and Sheffield and rich in history.


Wardle Anderson Brass Band

April 8 • Wardle Anderson Brass are an ambitious, forward-thinking Championship Section band on the up, looking to strengthen the team. Vacancies: Solo Trombone, Eb Bass & Front Row Cornet. Strong recent Area result under new MD Jamie Cooper.


James Garlick

BMus (Hons), QTS
Conductor, Band Trainer, Adjudicator, Tutor


               

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