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Allan Ramsey

Ramsey and Kinneil part company

May 12, 2004
Scottish Band Unison Kinneil and MD Allan Ramsay go seperate ways.


Steve Bastable

Open rehearsal with SWT Woodfalls

May 11, 2004
Listen to Steve Bastable lead South West Trains Woodfalls on Harrison's Dream.


The Wigston Band raises money for charity

May 11, 2004
Full house as Wigston raise nearly £1000 for the British Heart Foundation.


Long Eaton AGM

May 11, 2004
News from the Long Eaton camp following Annual General Meeting.


Gavin Saynor

Llanrug Band announces resignation of its MD

May 11, 2004
North Wales band clarifies position on the resignation of Gavin Saynor


News in Brief

May 11, 2004
Hepworth thank Chris Pannell, Hatfield to hold memorial concert for Denis Smith, Update on Jack Barns, Ipswich charity success and Bestwood back contesting.


Winter Gardens

Results: 2004 Spring Festival

May 08, 2004
Full results from the 84th Spring Festival from Blackpool's Winter Gardens.


Morgan Griffiths

Griffiths returns to YBS

May 07, 2004
Morgan Griffiths leaves Fairey's to return back to European Champions.


Rankings: May update

May 07, 2004
Latest rankings attached following the European Championships weekend.


It's a new Leyland Brew

May 06, 2004
North West and Masters Champions make a significant signing in the backroom staff.


John Berryman

Berryman to be honoured

May 06, 2004
Cornishman John Berryman is to be honoured at the All England Masters Championships.


New signings at Fodens Richardson

May 06, 2004
Two new signings for the Sandbach outfit


David Childs

David Childs to feature at the Proms

May 06, 2004
Euphonium star to feature in major Proms Concert


David Read

Read all about it!!

May 06, 2004
The new David Read autobiography is set to go on sale. You can order a copy this weekend at Blackpool.


Peter Graham

Gramercy 10th Anniversary Concert

May 06, 2004
The final preparations for the Gramercy Music 10th Anniversary Concert are in place and we are looking forward to a great night of music making.


Rhyl Festival of Brass puts back closing date.

May 06, 2004
The Rhyl Festival of Brass has extended the deadline for entries to this years’ Festival due to confusion amongst some bands over the closing date.


John Dankworth

Jazz Pioneer, Dankworth, plays at Chetham’s

May 06, 2004
Chetham's School of Music is delighted to welcome the award-winning saxophonist John Dankworth and his quintet for a highly anticipated performance on Sat 8 May.


Attention all Brass Teachers in West Yorkshire!

May 06, 2004
On Saturday 15th May, Elland Silver Youth Band are holding an 'Open Rehearsal' from 10.00am – 11.30am for all young brass players who are interested in joining a Brass Band.


Death of Denis Smith

May 06, 2004
It is with deep regret that the Hatfield Coal Power Brass Band have to report the loss of one of their members a Mr Denis Smith.


World Championships to go ahead

May 05, 2004
Organisers state they are sure the proposed World Brass Band Championships will go ahead next year in Kerkrade


Hardraw Scar Contest

May 05, 2004
More details available for the famous contest


Sellers welcome a new face to the ranks

May 05, 2004
Sellers should be getting a new signing — in about 15 years time!


Richard Evans

Richard Evans takes over at Grimethorpe

May 05, 2004
The great entertainer is the new head man at the great entertainers


Glyn Williams

Fodens euph star is new Marsden MD

May 05, 2004
Marsden's new MD is Glyn Williams, and he is off to a winning start


Sellers Youth lead 70th Birthday celebrations

May 05, 2004
Mark Bousie and Sellers International Youth Band lead the Happy Birthday renditions.




GUS Bugle

Results: 2026 West of England Bandsmen's Festival

June 21 • The GUS Band reclaims the famous Royal Trophy for the first time in 71 years on a wonderful day of music making in the sunshine in Bugle.


Queensbury

Last chord for Lewis at Queensbury Music Centre

June 21 • The double Yorkshire Area title winner thanks MD Chris Lewis after he decides to step down from conducting role.


Frank Mathison

Death of Frank Mathison

June 21 • The death has been announced of the former bass trombone player of the London Symphony Orchestra and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.


Foden's

Foden's and friends...

June 21 • The North West Area champion was joined by six friendly bands for a great evening of community music making.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Alder Valley Brass

June 19 • Bb bass player. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a varied blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham, Surrey. Other enquiries welcome.


Chinnor Silver

June 17 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meet again on Monday (22nd) and we welcome players of all standards to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with Tea and cake and it’s all free.. Rehearsals are at 11am in our own bandroom playing with us does not effect your band.


Longridge Band

June 16 • Longridge Band invite applications for the positions of Flugel and Eb Bass.. We are a friendly and committed band that enjoys a great balance of concerts and contests throughout the year. A contribution to travel expenses are provided.


Craig Roberts

BA (Hons), MA
Conductor / Adjudicator


               

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