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Money well spent for Kleppe
Kleppe Musikklag appreciated the real value of money well spent at the recent Siddis Entertainment Championships.
November 10, 2022
Support ENO to reverse funding cut
Martyn Brabbins asks for support to help English National Opera remain in London as a beacon of diversity and inclusion
November 10, 2022
Forfar enjoy delayed celebrations
The 125th anniversary celebrations of Forfar Instrumental Band have been marked by awards and new music.
November 10, 2022
Leyland head to Morley
The Leyland Band takes its turn in the Morley Town Hall 'Best of Brass' spotlight this weekend.
November 10, 2022
Yorkshire Calling!
A partnership link between BBE and North Yorkshire Youth Music Action Zone will feature exciting new compositional talent in a free concert at Selby Abbey.
November 10, 2022
Death of Philip Dickens
The death has been announced of Philip Dickens, the former principal cornet of Berisfords Band and conductor of Thurcroft Welfare Band.
November 10, 2022
Wyss leads Brass to the Fore in East Anglia
Thomas Wyss and members of the Leyland Band recently led a great 'Brass to the Fore' initiative in Norwich.
November 09, 2022
Abertillery at 'The Met'
Abertillery Town Band has helped to celebrate the 130th anniversary of its own cultural hub — and are back again to take to the stage with Cory's Tom Hutchinson this weekend.
November 09, 2022
Tuba boost for Young Tubas at RNCM
Pete Cowlishaw will join Les Neish to help inspire the next generation of young tuba players at the RNCM in Manchester.
November 09, 2022
Three tenors recalled for Black Dyke festive performance at Sage
The brass band world's version of the famous World Cup 'Three Tenors' will be showcasing their talents at Sage Gateshead with Black Dyke this December.
November 09, 2022
Cornet players sought for Commonwealth Day celebrations
Cornet players can make themselves heard across local communities and the Commonwealth next year.
November 09, 2022
Getting ready for the entertainers
We talk to Nigel Stevens, CEO of Brass in Concert to find out what's in store for those lucky enough to get a ticket for Sage Gateshead.
November 08, 2022
Report & Results: 2022 NEMBBA Autumn Contest
Yorkshire Imps recall distant memories to claim victory at the new North East Midlands BBA Contest in Darley Dale, with section victories going to Shirland, Amington, Dobcross, Burton Joyce, Darley Dale
November 08, 2022
Report & Results: 2022 ODDA Entertainment
Michelmersh and Nailsworth Silver led the way on a fine day of brass band entertainment at Marlborough School.
November 08, 2022
Sold out signs loom at Brass in Concert
If you want to make sure you have the chance to enjoy the action at Sage Gateshead first hand then you better book your ticket pronto...
November 08, 2022
2023 RNCM Brass Band Festival tickets on sale
Tickets for the 2023 RNCM Brass Band Festival in Manchester are now on sale.
November 08, 2022
Report & Results: 2022 SWBBA Open Contest
Camborne leads the return of fraternal banding competition in Torquay with sections wins for Porthleven, Bideford and Soundhouse Training.
November 08, 2022
Report & Results: 2022 Borders Entertainment Contest
Irvine & Dreghorn repels the challengers to their Borders Champion Band title in Hawick.
November 07, 2022
SBBA announce judges for 2023 Scottish Championships
Brett Baker, John Ward, Owen Farr and David Ashworth will make the qualification decisions at the 2023 Scottish Championships.
November 07, 2022
Lithuanian link boosts Sovereign
SPAL Sovereign Brass welcomes the signing of Lithuanian student to their cornet section.
November 07, 2022
Report & Results: 2022 Austrian National Championships
Brass Band Oberosterreich reclaims Austrian title to book their journey into Palanga for 2024.
November 07, 2022
Report & Results: 2022 Siddis Entertainment Championships
Eikanger invoke the Nordic Gods to claim the Siddis title with section victories to Flesland Musikklag, Montebello Brass, Haukas Musikklag and Salhus/Hordvik Musikklag
November 05, 2022
Yorkshire Youth returns to action
The first meeting of the 2022/23 season sees over 20 new members join the exciting musical experience that is the Yorkshire Youth Brass Band
November 05, 2022
Perth welcomes packed weekends for Festival of Brass
There are consecutive weekends of great brass band competition in Perth later this month with the Band Supplies Scottish Challenge, Scottish Open and Scottish Youth Championships at its Concert Hall.
November 05, 2022
It's not just a Christmas ad, it's a Kearsley Youth Band M&S Christmas ad...
Keep an eye out this festive season for the members of Kearsley Youth Brass helping great causes with a touch of M&S festive magic.
November 05, 2022
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