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Report & Results: 2025 North of England Regional Championships
NASUWT Riverside regains the North under Prof Nicholas Childs as section titles go to Cockerton, Ferryhill Town, Trimdon Brass and Knaresborough.
March 22, 2025
Radio: Touch of Brass
The latest brass band music over the airwaves from Martin Upfold
March 21, 2025
Critical acclaim for Heaton biography
Paul Hindmarsh's outstanding biography of composer Wilfred Heaton continues to gain plaudits from critics.
March 21, 2025
Brass Bands Wales launch new player initiative
Brass Bands Wales is looking to reignite the passion for brass band playing in the nation.
March 21, 2025
BrookWright Music: Cross of Jesus (John Stainer arr. Jonathan Mead)
A touching euphonium duet based on the much loved hymn tune arranged for two euphoniums.
March 21, 2025
British Open secures Symphony Hall future for further five years
The British Open Championship will continue to be held at Symphony Hall to 2030.
March 21, 2025
Rothwell ready for Pudsey spotlight
Rothwell Temperance bring their brand of brass band entertainment to the Leeds 'Best of Brass' series in Pudsey later this month.
March 21, 2025
Foss Dyke extend celebrations
The new Midlands First Section Area champion hasn't quite finished its celebrations following their victory in Bedworth.
March 21, 2025
London Area replays
You can now sit back and listen to all the performances at Stevenage at your leisure...
March 21, 2025
Podcast: The Brass Monkeys
A new series based on opinions, experiences, chats and interviews with players, conductors and personalities away from the top section is proving a great hit with the Welsh banding diaspora...
March 21, 2025
Brighouse set to welcome Welsh champions
A reciprocal cocnert connection will be made by Brighouse & Rastrick and Tredegar in the next few weeks as they strengthen musical friendships with home visits.
March 20, 2025
European Youth Band line-up confirmed
34 players from 15 countries will play as one as the European Youth Brass Band in Stavanger
March 20, 2025
Durham ready to host last Regional leg
The last Regional contest of the year takes place in Durham this weekend with 40 bands looking to claim North of England Area titles and qualification places for London and Cheltenham.
March 20, 2025
Memorial Concert tribute to Tovey
A special memorial concert celebrating the remarkable musical life of Bramwell Tovey will be held in April at his old school.
March 20, 2025
Judges announced for Australian National Championships
The line-up of judges has been confirmed for teh forthcoming Australian National Championships in Melbourne
March 20, 2025
Texas Brass Festival attracts bands for exciting weekend
Seven senior bands plus two youth bands will perform at the third annual Texas Brass Festival — and it will be live streamed.
March 20, 2025
Horn moves for Cory
The forthcoming departure of Ailsa Russell will see Sheona White take on the solo horn role.
March 20, 2025
English trio look forward to Euro experience
Thomas Hall, Alice Clarke and Jake Humphreys will be the English representatives in the 20th European Youth Brass Band in Stavanger.
March 20, 2025
Ashton Showcase next up at Dobcross
Ashton under Lyne Band will showcase its Sunday afternoon cocnert entertainment at Dobcross Band Cub this weekend.
March 20, 2025
Wilkinson helps train at Chattanooga
Dr Keith Wilkinson enjoyed his 1000 round trip to work with friends at Jericho Brass.
March 20, 2025
Surround Sound for Thundersley, Soham Comrades and Stamford Brass
A triptych of performances sees brass combine for an acoustic display treat at magnificent cathedrals
March 20, 2025
Besson Smith support to Morley March contest
A new 'Best Instrumentalist Award' with a difference sees Besson support the popular march and hymn tune contest in Morley.
March 20, 2025
Custom series cornets now available from Getzen Ireland
You can now get your hands on the Getzen 3850 Custom Series Bb Cornets in silverplate.
March 20, 2025
Youthful inspiration strengthened in Jena
Young musicians enjoyed a weekend of intensive musical leadership and inspiration led by Andrea Hobson and Monika Mohal.
March 20, 2025
Stamford welcome player return
Cornet player Hayden Honey-Allen has made a welcome return to the ranks of Stamford Brass.
March 20, 2025
