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Report & Result: 2026 Philip Jones International Brass Ensemble Competition
Brass ensembles from across the globe battled for the leading brass ensemble competition prize in Birmingham recently.
August 03, 2026
Sponsorship boost for Foden's
North West champion announces a new sponsorship partnership with Cheshire based Acceler8 Clinical Research.
August 03, 2026
New additions to wobplay platform
Extra performances and features are being added to the wobplay media platform
August 03, 2026
Cory drives social media connections
Well over 100,000 people know just what is going on at Cory Band thanks to their social media output.
August 03, 2026
Result: 2026 Welsh National Eisteddfod
Deiniolen claims its first ever top section title at the National title in Pembrokeshire, as section titles go to Markham & District and Brass@Bont.
August 03, 2026
Home from home for Kirky
The Kirkintilloch Band has secured its own home for future musical journeys.
August 03, 2026
Love Songs partnership aims for Australian folk prize
A collaboration between the acclaimed Australian artist, Archer and the Creswick Brass Band gains cultural award nomination.
August 03, 2026
Siddis confirms 64 band line-up
The Siddis Brass Entertainment Championships will be packed with competing bands.
July 31, 2026
Barrhead to make free investment in youth
Barrhead Burgh Band will look to kickstart its future prosperity with a free ethos of inclusion and support in youth.
July 31, 2026
Betteshanger looks to Eclipse recent achievements
Betteshanger Colliery Welfare Band is looking to gain yet more National success thanks to the help of generous sponsors.
July 31, 2026
New Zealand President reflects on banding's worldwide contribution
BBANZ President, John Sullivan focusses his praise for bands at home and abroad in the latest issue of the 'Mouthpiece' journal.
July 31, 2026
Bands prepare for Welsh National
The National Eisteddfod of Wales starts this weekend in Pembrokeshire with brass bands taking to the televised stage.
July 31, 2026
Podcast: The Brass Monkeys — Episode 37
The latest episode of the popular podcast with a North Walian music accent is now out.
July 31, 2026
Positive disruption promised for Children's Band finale
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Children's Band is ready to bring positive musical disruption to their audience under the baton of Katrina Marzella-Wheeler.
July 30, 2026
London Brass looks towards 40th anniversary
The critically acclaimed brass ensemble will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a special concert in London later this year.
July 30, 2026
Prestige demand for new cornet
Besson delight as new BE2029 Prestige cornet makes impact since its launch earlier this year.
July 30, 2026
Young cornet star claims NYBBS solo competition honour
Isla Gillespie impressed the judges at the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland as she clams the Solo Competition award
July 30, 2026
Tredegar set for Three Choirs appearance in 2027
Tredegar Band will add to its artistic CV with an appearance at the Three Choirs Festival in Worcester next year.
July 30, 2026
Stars and delegates align in Swansea on Friday night
There will be plenty of great music to enjoy on Friday night in Swansea at the Gala Concert of the International Brass Band Summer School Course.
July 30, 2026
Hobbins takes helm at Queensbury Music Centre
Alan Hobbins becomes the new MD at Yorkshire National finalist Queensbury Music Centre.
July 30, 2026
Full up signs for Willebroek's Best of Belgium
The latest Willebroek Academy Course will get underway this weekend — and all the spaces have been filled.
July 30, 2026
NYBBS pop up to entertain in Edinburgh
The National Youth Brass Band of Scotland has enjoyed a day trip to the Scottish capital...
July 30, 2026
Job vacancy at Brass Band Players Registry
There is a part time role to be filled at the Brass Band Players Registry.
July 29, 2026
Raunds appoints Matthew Brown
The experienced Matt Brown has become the new Resident Conductor at Raunds Temperance Band.
July 29, 2026
Mallinson flugel role ends at Queensbury
Phoebe Mallinson looks forward to future opportunities as her time at Black Dyke Band comes to an end.
July 29, 2026
