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Brass at the Castle ready to offer family friendly music making
There will be plenty of great brass band attractions at Brass at the Castle in May.
April 24, 2025
Lydbrook return for Baker
Dr Brett Baker is set to become the new MD of Lydbrook Band.
April 24, 2025
Northern Counties contest cancelled
The Northern Counties BBA Entertainment Contest has been cancelled.
April 24, 2025
Rooms reminder for National Finals
If you are a band or group wanting to to make a great weekend of it at the National Finals this year then make sure you contact the specialists.
April 24, 2025
Welsh trio ready to represent the nation in Stavanger
Three young players from the Parc & Dare Band will be heading to Norway to represent the nation as part of the European Youth Brass Band.
April 24, 2025
Extra water aid on tap with Blossom Hill
There is now a full band selection of instrument themed water bottles to sip from...
April 24, 2025
Kirsty Abbotts to lead masterclass day in Birmingham
There is a great opportunity to learn from one of the best cornet players in the business in Birmingham this weekend.
April 24, 2025
Report & Results: 2025 Yamaha Australian National Band Championships
Sydney City becomes the inaugural Premier Championships of Australia as senior National titles head to Footscray-Yarraville City, Cairns Brass No. 1, Wonthaggi Citizensand City of Ballarat Municipal Brass.
April 20, 2025
Wobplay offers global opportunities at Euros
There will be plenty of advertising opportunities for businesses as part of the comprehensive weekend of live-broadcast action from the European Championships in Stavanger.
April 19, 2025
Gray to host double conducting seminars
Aspiring conductors can enjoy the opportunity to work alongside Russell Gray in Scotland and Norway next month as he hosts his Conducting Seminars in Bathgate and Askoy.
April 19, 2025
Jena pride at Sousa inclusion
Jose Sousa will become the fifth young player from the Jena Brass Band Centre in Germany to represent the nation as part of the European Youth Brass Band.
April 19, 2025
Whit Walk band wanted
It's not all about the prize money and contesting on Whit Friday...
April 19, 2025
Key changes boost Bugle Contest
The famous West of England Bandsmen's Festival has made a number of important changes as it looks towards its centenary.
April 19, 2025
Radio: Touch of Brass
Join presenter Martin Upfold for more great brass band music over the airwaves.
April 19, 2025
British Open ticket sale dates announced
Tickets for the 171st British Open at Symphony Hall will go on sale from 15th May.
April 18, 2025
Heros mouthpieces now available at euphoniumstore
The trio of acclaimed Heros euphonium mouthpieces are now available through Steven Mead's euphoniumstore.net
April 18, 2025
RNCM launches trio of creative partnerships
Students will be able to access schemes in opera, contemporary performance and classical music production and presenting thanks to new partnership links.
April 18, 2025
Riverside youngsters go for gold
There was plenty of medal winning musical talent on show at the recent Riverside Youth Band Solo Festival
April 18, 2025
Newstead to take audience on a global view for Gaia experience
An innovative production that links brass banding to Luke Jerram's remarkable 'Gaia' installation aims to thrill audiences in Mansfield later this month.
April 18, 2025
BrookWright Music: March — The Stewards (Dave Collins)
A march fit to honour the heroes of the Whit Friday contests — and you get a nice discount off if you play it on the day too.
April 18, 2025
Work starts for UniBrass 2026
The UniBrass Championships will return to Cardiff in 2026 — with the fund raising work starting in June
April 17, 2025
Bands prepare for Australian National Championships
There will be titles to be won in Melbourne over the weekend as the Australian National Championships take pace in Kew.
April 17, 2025
Tynan heads to Queensbury
Tommy Tynan moves from Cory to Black Dyke Band with immediate effect.
April 17, 2025
BBE helps boost Arts Council funding success for Brass at the Castle
The expertise of Brass Bands England's Beth Lambert has helped a great project gain Arts Council grant funding
April 16, 2025
Own-choice attractions at Buxton
There will be plenty of great own-choice music on show at the Buxton Brass Band Festival next month.
April 16, 2025
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