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Exciting new duo to lead resurgence at Hatfield & Askern
Two former principal cornet players in Richard Marshall and Vicki Kennedy return to lead the musical direction of Hatfield & Askern Band
November 11, 2023
Shepherd memories recalled by Webster and Easington
Memories of the late great James Shepherd were recalled at a recent concert given by Easington Colliery Band and soloist Roger Webster.
November 10, 2023
Welsh bands to enjoy Stanwell flexibility
15 local Welsh bands will head to Stanwell School in Penarth for the SWEBBA Autumn Festival contest.
November 09, 2023
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November 09, 2023
Latest edition of Brass Band World magazine is out now
The latest edition of the magazine is packed full of its usual articles, features, news, reviews and more...
November 09, 2023
BrookWright Music: Three for Christmas! (Kenneth Downie)
A triptych Christmas cracker for your band to enjoy this festive season.
November 09, 2023
Hartley and Pilling partnership comes to an end
The six year partnership between Steve Hartley and Pilling Jubilee Silver Band has reached its last chord.
November 09, 2023
Leading trio to head inaugural Elgar Festival of Brass
Brighouse & Rastrick, Cory and Foden's will provide the music making at the first Elgar International Festival of Brass next year.
November 09, 2023
Swedish bands ready for live National challenges
The Swedish National Championships take place this weekend — and you can enjoy it anywhere in the world topped by a bit of Brighouse on tour too..
November 09, 2023
Double release for Keli and Split the Air
Martin Green's coruscating audio drama and accompanying score are being released on streaming services and download.
November 09, 2023
Fine own-choice turn-out for LBBA Contest
There will be plenty of great test-pieces to be heard at the Leicestershire Brass Band Association (LBBA) annual contest.
November 08, 2023
National Youth Band of Great Britain to pay musical homage to Brand
The legacy and influence of Geoffrey Brand will be marked next year in a special concert given by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain.
November 08, 2023
WFEL Fairey head to Morley
The Leeds Best of Brass series continues this weekend in Morley with the visit of the WFEL Fairey Band.
November 08, 2023
Childs strengthens Japanese connection
The Black Dyke Director of Music has just returned from a conducting visit to the Senzoku Gakuen College of Music.
November 08, 2023
Extra air miles for Davies as he takes on Filton role
Gary Davies becomes the new Musical Director of Filton Concert Brass.
November 08, 2023
AoBBA issues conflict of interest statement
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators clarifies its position on the conflict of interest of its members when accepting contest appointments.
November 08, 2023
New sponsorship boost helps EverReady on their future travels
MVH Rentals is the latest local company to see the benefit of joining up with EverReady Band to help them on their musical travels.
November 08, 2023
New trio join Lindley ranks
Three players make a welcome return to banding with Lindley.
November 08, 2023
Another musical brick in the Ibstock wall
Ibstock Brick Brass welcomes the signing of the experienced cornet player Luke Pallister.
November 08, 2023
Radio: Sunday Bandstand 5th November
Given the date there is a theme of fire running through the great music on offer with Chris Helme this week
November 08, 2023
Results: 2023 SWBBA Contest
Lympstone, Porthleven, Saltash, St Austell Youth, Plymouth Soundhouse Training
November 06, 2023
Results: 2023 NEMBBA Autumn Contest
There were title winning performances by Horbury Victoria, Dobcross Silver, Newark, Long Eaton Training and Darley Dale at a great day of North East Midlands BBA music making.
November 06, 2023
Results: 2023 Danish National Championships
Concord Brass flies off with National title in Aarhus
November 06, 2023
Result: 2023 Durham CBBA Festival of Brass
Ferryhill tops the own-choice honours East Durham College
November 06, 2023
Report & Result: 2023 Borders Entertainment Contest
Jedforest produce an early Bonfire sparkler to claim the entertainment honours in Selkirk.
November 05, 2023
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