News / 2005
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Verwood say farewell
November 01, 2005
Verwood Concert Brass and Paul Norley say farewell to eachother.
Passing of Welsh Stalwart
November 01, 2005
The Severn Tunnel Band are mourning the loss of a great stalwart supporter.
All go for Mount Charles Youth
November 01, 2005
Its all go for the young players of the Mount Charles Youth Band It's a good job they have got so much energy then!
Elland enjoy Pontins
November 01, 2005
The Elland Band recently enjoyed their sojourn to Pontins with new players.
Results: Fife Charities Contest
November 01, 2005
Its the Kingdom of Fife for Craig Anderson and his band as they take the Fife Charities Contest title once more.
NZ bands had their say
November 01, 2005
More than 45 people representing member bands, district associations and life members attended the 2005 AGM of the New Zealand Bands’ Association held in Wellington on the 29 October.
Results: Nambour Festival of Brass
November 01, 2005
Last weekend Nambour, Queensland, hosted the 37th Annual Festival of Brass.
Stars to pay tribute to 'Evo'
October 31, 2005
Players and friends from the world of banding will gather in Uppermill Civic Hall this Wednesday evening (2nd November) to pay tribute to legendary soprano player, Brian Evans.
Staffordshire double up
October 31, 2005
Two in a row for Steve Bastable and Staffordshire on Three Figures.
Marsden go marching on
October 31, 2005
Glyn Williams and his Marsden Band go marching on with yet another victory.
Wire dominate on Dominum
October 31, 2005
Paul Andrews and Wire Brass dominated the rest of the field on Edward Gregson's set work to take their second Pontins title.
Flixton excel on Excelsior!
October 31, 2005
Kevin Gibbs and his Flixton Band really excel on Howard Snell's test piece to take the Third Section title.
Oldham's Song and Dance
October 31, 2005
It’s all a Song and Dance for Oldham Band (Lees) as they take top honours in the Fourth Section.
Battle of the Bands
October 30, 2005
An entertaining and varied program was presented by five bands who participated in the Southern Heat of Battle of the Bands held at Port Kembla RSL Club on Sunday afternoon, 29th October.
Pressed and Banned Cabaret
October 31, 2005
Darebin City Brass — Preston Band presents their annual cabaret with a Hollywood flavour.
Osaka returns to Oz
October 30, 2005
Osaka Harmony Brass will be returning to Australia to compete in the Australian National Championships in Brisbane next year.
Results: Pontins [Sunday]
October 30, 2005
Draws and results of sections 2 and Championship from Pontins Holiday Resort, Prestatyn, North Wales.
Advert: Music Cellar
October 29, 2005
If you need music in a hurry then log onto the Music Cellar's micro site!
Saints say goodbye and hello to bones
October 29, 2005
Brian Minear and the St. Dennis Band have lost one trom player but have said hello to another.
Interesting SBBA AGM
October 29, 2005
President Alan McCLaren leads interesting topics from the future of the Scottish Open to seperate judges and re-grading were raised at the Scottish Brass Band Assocation AGM. We have all the details.
Sherborne under the Cosh
October 29, 2005
Paul Cosh is the new Musical Advisor to the Sherborne Town Band.
Results: Pontins [Saturday]
October 29, 2005
Results of sections 4, 3 and 1 from Pontins Holiday Resort, Prestatyn, North Wales.
Rankings: October update
October 27, 2005
Top 200 ranked bands around the world. Latest update following the latest round of contests. Apologies for the delay!
No time changes at Pontins!
October 27, 2005
Bands competing in the Harry and Margaret Mortimer Championship Section contest should not worry about time changes this weekend.
