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Scotland

Second half ready for kick off in Scotland

August 27, 2024
It's all about to kick off north of the border in Troon this weekend.


NCBA

Australia to trial new Premier Grade at National Championships

August 26, 2024
Australian banding is to trial a new Premier Grade of contesting at its National Championships in Victoria next year.


Hepworth Band

Hepworth Open boost with new quartet

August 26, 2024
Four new players will take to the stage with Hepworth Band at the forthcoming British Open Championship.


Lyngby

New signings add to exciting time at Lyngby-Taarbaek

August 26, 2024
Former Danish Champion sees an influx of new players as they look to the future.


Errolynn

Wallen appointment as new Master of the King's Music

August 25, 2024
The Belize-born British composer Errolyn Wallen CBE says she aims to be 'championing music and music-making for all' as she takes over the role.


Uppermill

Uppermill help hit the Wonderwall

August 24, 2024
A fantastic new musical partnership is bringing all the Oasis hits back to life with added brass.


John Wilson

To the manor born...

August 24, 2024
John Wilson's direction of Black Dyke Band on their Bliss release gains further plaudits from the critics.


Tredegar Holst

Holst 150th anniversary marked with new CD release

August 24, 2024
The 150th anniversary of the birth of Gustav Holst has been marked by a new CD release by Tredegar Band.


Elland

Presto response to Elland Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest

August 24, 2024
Players have been quick off the mark to sign up for the return of the popular contest.


Hammonds

Hammonds add to the Open ranks

August 24, 2024
Yorkshire contender is boosted by the return of former players.


Huddersfield

Final Bell tolls at Huddersfield & Ripponden

August 24, 2024
Adam Bell has stepped down as Musical Director after nine great years at the Yorkshire band.


BTS

Stars of the present and future to be featured at British Trombone Festival

August 24, 2024
There's Moore and more troms on show at the British Trombone Society Festival in October in Birmingham


Cheltenham

Four new judges to gain experience at Cheltenham

August 24, 2024
A quartet of musicians will gain invaluable adjudication experience at the Cheltenham National Finals.


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: Bagatelle No.25 in A Minor — Fur Elise (Beethoven arr. Olaf Ritman)

August 24, 2024
One of the most famous of Beethoven melodies has been given a new twist to add a bit of fizz to a concert programme.


Kevin Johnson

Llwydcoed stalwart to step down

August 24, 2024
Kevin Johnson, one of the most respected figures in the Welsh banding movement has taken the decision to step down from his role with the band.


Bliss

Bliss CD makes immediate mark on charts

August 22, 2024
Black Dyke Band's CD of the music of Arthur Bliss has made an immediate impact on the Classical Music Charts — with the potential of higher steps come this weekend.


Fodens

Fowles brings experience by the lorry load to Towcester

August 22, 2024
Mike Fowles returns to Towcester Studio Band to help them with their Cheltenham National Final preparations.


Numbers

Trust looks to keep numbers up in North East

August 22, 2024
If you have fresh ideas, skills, a commitment to banding and just a little time to spare you could help the Northern Regional Brass Band Trust secure a bright banding future in its area


Andrea Price and Nick Garman

Change in judges at Cheltenham

August 22, 2024
There has been a small swap of adjudication roles in the tent for Cheltenham.


Haroer

Harper inspires talent in Japanese heat

August 21, 2024
Philip Harper has just returned from Japan where he led 70 highly talented players in their high temperature music making.


Tredeagr

Tredegar make trom trio Rhapsody link

August 21, 2024
Tredegar is once again getting to grips with both the British Open test-piece as well as Gordon Langford's 'Rhapsody for Trombone' for September.


British Open

Cash in at the Open

August 21, 2024
Tradition will be maintained at the British Open this year by audience members able to purchase programmes, study scores with good old hard cash.


Chris Shanks

Shanks takes associate baton at Whitburn

August 21, 2024
British Open challengers appoint their solo euphonium Chris Shanks to the role as Associate Conductor.


KNDS Fairey

Taylor celebration to be marked in Manchester

August 21, 2024
The remarkable 50 year contribution made by Brian Taylor to the KNDS Fairey Band and the wider brass band movement is to be marked with a very special concert later this year.


Brookwright

BrookWright Music: Elizabeth Remembered (Wiseman arr. Andrew Wainwright & Glenn Greet)

August 21, 2024
The latest release from BrookWright Music is a superb arrangement of Debbie Wiseman's reflective work heard across the world in homage to the late monarch.




Flowers

Flowers stars to inspire next generation

September 16 • The Oxfordshire & District Brass Bands Association will host a special youth workshop with members of Flowers Band — so get along.


Royston

Balsom return to Royston gains BBC coverage

September 16 • Award winning trumpeter recently returned to her brass banding roots as she prepared for her final concert appearance at the Last Night of the Proms.


Red Admiral

Live stream for Red Admiral watching

September 16 • If you can't make it to the Red Admiral Entertainment contest later this month you can sit back an enjoy it at home instead.


BBE Podcast

Brass Band Podcast Season 2: The Next Generation

September 16 • The second season of BBE's popular podcast series returns exploring the themes of the future of brass bands, leadership, and music-making.


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - The Brass Band Conference

Saturday 27 September • Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham DH1 4BE


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Irish Guards

Thursday 2 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Chinnor Silver

September 16 • We need a Bass player (either Bb or Eb) and a percussionist to join our happy team! The band is promoted to the first section in 2026 and were also 2025 Second section National Finalists. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings in our own bandroom in Chinnor


Crewe Brass

September 16 • We are looking for CORNET players (position negotiable) to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Crewe Brass

September 16 • Crewe Brass are looking for a Eb BASS player to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Stephen Tighe

ARCM, LDBBA, (Dip)PFS.
Adjudicator / Music Director / Arranger


               

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