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wright and round

Wright & Round: The Circle of Life (Elton John & Tim Rice arr. Philip Harper)

August 19, 2026
One of the great Disney songs brought to 'life' by Philip Harper.


Vertommen

Vertommen takes on new role in Leuven

August 19, 2026
Dr. Luc Vertommen becomes the new Head of Band Conducting at Luca School of Arts in Leuven.


Hinnerup

Rising Stars celebrate 10th anniversary in Hinnerup

August 19, 2026
The 10th anniversary of the Hinnerup Gardens Summer School has just been celebrated in Denmark.


Buckley

The Wynne winning formula celebrated by Royal Buckley

August 19, 2026
John Wynne's 60 years of outstanding commitment and dedication to Royal Buckley Band has been marked by the band.


Andy Hunter

Hunter takes baton at Spennymoor

August 19, 2026
Andy Hunter is the new MD at Spennymoor Town Band.


BBC proms

Black Dyke Proms broadcast on Radio 2

August 16, 2026
You can enjoy Black Dyke Band's BBC Proms performance on Radio 2 this evening.


Lyndon Baglin

Death of Lyndon Baglin BEM

August 16, 2026
The death has been announced of the great euphonium player Lyndon Baglin.


aobba

Quintet to enjoy judging experience in York

August 16, 2026
Five aspiring adjudicators will enjoy the experience of being in the box at the Section 104 National Finals this year.


Kaz

Mass enthusiasm grows for banding in Japan

August 16, 2026
The Tokyo Brass Band Festival saw over 80 players from 10 Japanese bands join musical forces.


Marsden

Williams and Tynan to lead Marsden top flight return

August 15, 2026
Glyn Williams and Tommy Tynan will form the new new musical partnership at the helm of Marsden Silver Prize Band.


Murtagh

Murtagh takes baton at Lostock Hall Memorial

August 15, 2026
Joe Murtagh is the new Musical Director at Lostock Hall Memorial Band


Joey Wong

Wong takes baton at Blackley

August 15, 2026
Joey Wong has become the new MD at Blackley Band.


Fiona Bishop

Bishop appointed at Knottingley

August 15, 2026
Fiona Bishop becomes the new MD at Knottingley Silver Band.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

August 15, 2026
A welcome return to the airwaves for Martin Upfold and Julie Hedges.


iNSTRUMENTS

Trump tariffs set to raise instrument prices in USA

August 13, 2026
A new tariff proposal on imports, parts and accessories on brass and wind musical instruments draws criticism about national security issues.


willebroek

Willebroek's sixth sense pays off with Band Academy

August 13, 2026
Over 60 young players enjoyed six days of Belgian music making on their sixth Academy course.


Harper

Harper enjoys Cory reconnection in Japan

August 13, 2026
Philip Harper has made a Cory link in Japan to help inspire musicians on the Ageo Band Camp in Saitama.


Bruce Broughton

BrookWright Music: 11 March 1917 (Bruce Broughton)

August 13, 2026
A moving euphonium solo from the pen of the critically acclaimed American composer Bruce Broughton.


St Kilda

St Kilda celebrations marked by global connections

August 13, 2026
The 125th anniversary of the St Kilda Band saw Ian Porthouse player return with his family to add to the celebrations.


Greve

Larsen provides Wizard inspiration for Danish success

August 13, 2026
Composer Jacob Vilhelm Larsen's new work, 'The Wizard of Menlo Park' has helped Greve Pigegarde to success at the Danish Marching Band Championships.


NYBBGB amabassadors

National Youth Band Ambassadors set for London showcase

August 12, 2026
The NYBBGB Ambassador Band can be heard right in the heart of London this weekend with an afternoon open air concert at St Martin in the Fields.


That's banding

New exhibition at Brass Band Archive

August 12, 2026
New voices to be heard with Brass Band England's 'That's Banding' exhibition at Heritage Quay at Huddersfield University.


BBSS

40th anniversary success for Brass Band Summer School

August 12, 2026
The long standing summer school course sets itself new benchmarks for the future after successful anniversary debut in Gloucestershire.


Brazil

Baker returns from Brazilian festival visit

August 12, 2026
Brett Baker has return to Brazil for the first time in over a decade to reconnect with trombonists.


Brass roots

BBE looks to boost roots to help new players

August 12, 2026
A new initiative from Brass Bands England looks to give a 'Brass Boost' to teachers, tutors and band leaders to help emerging playing talent.




York rooms

National good luck for bands from rooms4groups

September 18 • The accommodation specialists are supporting all the bands on their competitive visit to their home city this weekend.


lUCERN

Bands prepare for Swiss Open in reflection

September 18 • The 36th Besson Swiss Open takes place this weekend with thoughts of celebration tempered by reflection on the passing of Markus S. Bach.


York

Bands get ready for York tests

September 18 • All the preparation has just about been done as bands look forward to taking to the stage at York, Barbican in search of National title success. .


Tivoli

Dutch previews on National test-pieces

September 18 • You can now listen to preview performances for the First, Second, Third and Fourth Division test-pieces for the 2026 Dutch National Championships.


Regent Hall Concerts - The Duchess of Edinburgh String Orchestra

Friday 18 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band -

Sunday 27 September • Dobcross Band and Social Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross. Saddleworth Oldham OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Irish Guards

Thursday 1 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Eagle Brass

Thursday 1 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Consort Brass Quintet

Friday 2 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Kibworth Band

September 18 • Kibworth Band (First Section from Jan - South Leicestershire) invites percussion players to join our friendly, ambitious team. We rehearse Monday and Thursday evenings in our purpose built band room under MD Brendan Caddy.


Kibworth Band

September 18 • Kibworth Band (First Section from Jan - South Leicestershire) invites BBb Bass players to join our friendly, ambitious team. We rehearse Monday and Thursday evenings in our purpose built band room under MD Brendan Caddy.


Kibworth Band

September 18 • Kibworth Band (First Section from Jan - South Leicestershire) invites Euphonium players to join our friendly, ambitious team. We rehearse Monday and Thursday evenings in our purpose built band room under MD Brendan Caddy.


David Hirst

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


               

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