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Troms to the fore in Durham
There is British Trombone Day in Durham next month — ad you can be a part of it.
April 13, 2026
Shanks to lead masterclass and rehearsal day in Coventry
Chris Shanks will lead an inclusive Open Rehearsal Day in Coventry this month — so why not come along — and get a free lunch too.
April 13, 2026
Radio: Touch of Brass
More music to enjoy this week over the airwaves from Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge and their selection box of goodies.
April 13, 2026
Wychavon offer warm welcome for masterclass with Foden's
Young players can enjoy a free masterclass event with Foden's players, whilst bands cane get their entries in for the Festival of Brass.
April 13, 2026
Brass in Concert Championship line-ups announced
The bands who will bring their brands of entertainment to Gateshead later this year have been confirmed.
April 13, 2026
Results: 2026 North American National Championships
Five Lakes Silver reclaims the National honours with section awards to Georgia, Cherry Blossom, Fountain City United, Watson Brass, Triangle Youth and St Louis Youth in Fort Wayne.
April 13, 2026
Report & Result: 2026 ConsTest Birmingham Open
Derwent Brass claim the honours in the heart of Birmingham with a show of future ambition.
April 11, 2026
Report & Results: 2026 New Zealand National Championships
North Shore Brass breaks the Wellington stranglehold on the A Grade honours as there are section wins for St Kilda Brass, Rolleston Brass, Brass Whanganui Concert Brass and Tonga Collge Brass
April 11, 2026
World Rankings: April 2026
Eikanger-Bjørsvik return to the top of the rankings following their recent victory at the Norwegian Championships in Bergen.
April 09, 2026
Limited tickets only for NYBBGB Easter concerts
There are only limited tickets left if you wish to enjoy the New Horizons Concerts of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Leyburn and Manchester — so be quick.
April 08, 2026
Spring upgrade from Doodles
The bespoke mouthpiece business is offering a Spring custom upgrade...
April 08, 2026
Radio: Bandstand
More brass band music to enjoy from Lucas Burns in Australia with one work about a dog and a bomb...
April 08, 2026
Enjoy the ConsTest action on NXTOD
Make sure you don't miss a single note of the action at this weekend's ConsTest Contest in Birmingham by signing up to enjoy the live-stream broadcast from Next Step Films.
April 08, 2026
Scottish Youth start Easter course
Scottish players get ready for music making and fun on their annual Easter Course.
April 08, 2026
Euph signing for Pemberton for Grand Shield challenge
Louis Leung takes the solo euphonium role at Pemberton Old Wigan DW Band as they look towards Grand Shield challenge in Birmingham.
April 08, 2026
BrookWright Music: Drink to me only (Trad arr. Bowen)
An evocative setting for the flugel horn offers a lyrical interlude to any concert programme.
April 08, 2026
Dodworth looks to the future with leadership
A new conducting leadership and long term investment in the next generation underpins Dodworth's musical vision.
April 08, 2026
Taylor made at 90
Photographer Lorne Campbell pictures 90 year John Taylor of Malton White Star Band enjoying a quick blow in his beloved Ryedale area of Yorkshire.
April 07, 2026
National finals line-ups and schedules confirmed by Kapitol
93 bands will battle for National titles in York and London later this year.
April 07, 2026
Report & Results: 2026 Yamaha Australian National Championships
Brisbane Excelsior regains National title with Grade honours to Willoughby Band No. 2, Whitehorse Brass, Hyde Street Youth, City of Ballarat Municipal Brass, Box Hill Academy Brass and Brisbane State High School Brass.
April 05, 2026
National Youth sets out musical principals ahead of twin concerts
The 90 young players of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain are being out through their paces ahead of their twin Easter Course performances.
April 05, 2026
Elgar attractions gain ticket take up
Brass Band Willebroek, Black Dyke, Foden's, Flowers, David Childs and the RBC Brass Band are attracting the crowds for their Elgar International Festival of Brass appearances.
April 05, 2026
Pankhurst and Wainwright works to test conductor skills
'Ghosts of Industry' and 'Metamorphosis on Finlandia' will test the 10 semi-finalists in the Brass Band Conductors' Association Conducting Competition in June.
April 05, 2026
Lane Saturday Live spotlight
The musical life of composer Liz Lane was featured on the BBC Radio 4 programme 'Saturday Live' this weekend.
April 05, 2026
