News / 2005
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Noahs Ark raises funds
June 14, 2005
Steve Pritchard Jones and his band went two by two to raise funds for a good cause.
Hollywood comes to Abergavenny
June 14, 2005
It's show time in Abergavenny as all thefun and ganes of Hollywood and Broad3way come to the market town.
Youth to celebrate in Atherton
June 14, 2005
Wigan, Bolton and Astley Youth Bands get ready for celebration night.
Rhondda Brass take the honours
June 14, 2005
After the cancellation of their own event the boys and girls of Ronddda Brass went to Bideford and came away with the prizes.
Northern Composers’ Competition 2005
June 14, 2005
The three finalists have been chosen for the event.
Fancy a trip to Lithuania?
June 14, 2005
Steven Mead heads the 2nd International Festival for Saxophone and Brass is going to take place in Lithuania. Anyone fancy it?
Camborne Youth set for big London gig
June 14, 2005
The talented youngsters are getting ready for a big day out at Canary Wharf.
Coppers to get cuffed
June 14, 2005
Two members of the South Yorkshire Police Band are set for a lifetime together this Saturday.
Any offers?
June 14, 2005
Every sweaty bum seat is up for grabs if you want to sponsor a Besses player.
Results: Queensland State Solos
June 14, 2005
Paula Russell from Brisbane Excelsior gave a superb performance of "Rustiques" (Bozza) to win the Champion of Champions in Queensland.
Results: Tasmanian State Solo, Duet & Ensemble
June 13, 2005
Joe Cook from Glenorchy City Band wins 2005 Tasmanian Champion of Champions.
NZ National Secondary Schools Brass Band
June 13, 2005
Following auditions throughout New Zealand, the make up of the National Secondary Schools Brass Band has been announced.
East Coast of Australia Band Championships
June 12, 2005
Waratah Brass (Newcastle, Australia) and Parramatta City Brass wowed the adjudicators at "The East Coast of Australia Band Championships and Festival of The Bands" Newcastle City Hall Sunday 12th June 2005, with a day of contesting from 8.45am till 6.30pm
Results: Queensland State Championships 2005
June 12, 2005
Brisbane Excelsior continues their dominance in A Grade in Australia. Toowoomba takes out a double in B Grade and C Grade. Brisbane Brass No 3 wins D Grade and Brisbane Brass wins Junior Grade.
Feilding Brass Festival of Bands
June 12, 2005
Feilding Brass (NZ) takes home a gold award in a hotly contested field of ten bands.
NBCA Nominations Close
June 11, 2005
As the deadline has passed for nominations for NBCA President and Vice President, 4BRDU can now confirm that seven nominations have been received.
North Shore Brass on Recruitment Drive
June 10, 2005
Following the completion of a number of major projects and promotion to New Zealand’s elite A Grade, Auckland’s North Shore Brass is undertaking an ambitious recruitment program.
Rankings: Latest top 200 bands
June 10, 2005
Buy As You View claim top spot in the latest release of the top 200 ranked bands.
YBS Band Kings of Brass Australian Tour
June 10, 2005
YBS Band in Australia August 2005. Tickets are selling fast.
More grist to the Mill
June 09, 2005
It may have been quiet of late, but our moles have been sniffing around once more.
Dyke ready for 150th celebration
June 09, 2005
There are only a few tickets left for Dyke's 150th anniversary birthday bash, as they get set to present a huge entertainment programme for the 2100 lucky souls who will be there.
