News / 2005
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Results: Whitehaven
May 22, 2005
The results from the recent Whitehaven Contest where Johnstone Silver and Gavin Lindsay came away with top honours.
Wobegon in the UK
May 22, 2005
The band with the great name will be back in the UK later this year for a short concert tour. Keep your eyes peeled.
Fodens take Tameside honours
May 22, 2005
Fabulous Fodens take the Tameside overall title with six of the best, and still have time to fit in two wins ain Saddleworth.
Kerwin in concert
May 22, 2005
Alexandra Kerwin is heading to Australia to perform in concert with Darebin Brass and Eaglehawk Brass.
Dyke take Saddleworth Whit Friday honours
May 21, 2005
Black Dyke continues its 150th year with more honours by becoming Saddleworth Whit Friday Champions for 2005.
Top of the class
May 21, 2005
Watch out Aussie A Grade! Gunnedah Shire Band (NSW) has just joined your ranks.
Results: Tameside — Whit Friday
May 21, 2005
The results from the Tameside Whit Friday Contests are as follows:
Results: Saddleworth — Whit Friday
May 21, 2005
The results from Saddleworth's Whit Friday contests are as follows:
No problems with Dyke win
May 19, 2005
No problems with any bands at the 2005 Europeans — despite the enquiry from Wales.
Baching down
May 19, 2005
Markus Bach has indicated his intention to retire as President of EBBA in 2007.
Pontins gear up for Youth Festival
May 19, 2005
Pontins are gearing themselves up for the Yputh Festival in June — and are still looking for some bands to take part if they want.
National test pieces announced
May 19, 2005
The set works for Harrogate have been released by the organisers — and stiff tests they are too.
2005 Masters
May 19, 2005
BAYV and Fodens Richardson announce Gala Concert programmes to round off the first International Masters.
Welcome Mr Watson
May 19, 2005
Philip Watson is the new BFBB Development Officer, and a man with a big job ahead of him. Nice to welcome him into his new job.
Scottish Brass Band Week
May 19, 2005
A great line up of events will take place this weekend onwards as bands get set for the Scottish Brass Band Week.
BBCF march towards the Open
May 19, 2005
Brass Band of Central Florida continue their fund raising this week for the British Open, by raising their profile at home.
Early start for St. Keverne
May 19, 2005
Its up at 5.00am and a long trip North for the Cornish boys and girls as they look to make a mark on Whit Friday.
Fancy a French trip?
May 19, 2005
Marsden have a few spaces on their coach, so why not enjoy some wine, cheese, fois gras and even a bit of banding as well.
Contest Cancellation
May 19, 2005
The forthcoming Coppull and Standish Band Slow Melody Contest has ben cancelled — just for now.
Brass Copper gets a gong
May 19, 2005
Special Constable David Taylor picks up a well earned award from Steve Pritchard Jones and the West Mercia Police Band.
Lost in France?
May 19, 2005
The Longridge Band are off on a celebratory concert tour to France later this month in the lovely Loire Valley.
Latrobe Valley Eisteddfod
May 17, 2005
Two thousand dollars in prize money is up for grabs at the popular brass band contest held as part of the Latrobe Valley Eisteddfod.
2005 Whit Friday
May 17, 2005
Malcolm Wood gives a short preview of what will be a fantastic event this Friday.
Lots of Air Miles for Miles
May 17, 2005
Brighouse and Rastrick announce the departure of star Euphonium player Steve Miles.
