News / 2005
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Brian Evans — Funeral details
May 10, 2005
The funeral details for the former star soprano player have been released.
Grand Shield relegations confirmed
May 10, 2005
It will be four plus Glossop Old to be relegated to the Senior Cup for 2006, as everything else stays the same.
EBBA Annual Report
May 10, 2005
If you want to know what EBBA has been up to in the past year, we have the full report given to delegates by Markus Bach in Gronengin.
Results: NCBBA — Forfar
May 10, 2005
David James and Granite City top the tables at Forfar to bag £500 and take some notable scalps.
Easington in the Premiership!
May 10, 2005
The Easington Band led the parade of the Black Cats, as Sunderland FC get a musical march to the Premiership.
Trevor's Surprise raises £1000
May 10, 2005
The great surprise concert for equally great Trevor Groom raised an even greater £1000 for his charity. Great stuff!
Local flavour at Newstead
May 10, 2005
This week's Sunday Night Brass Concert has a great local flavour — and you have to get all your votes in to chose the prizewinners.
Wessex needs players
May 10, 2005
The Wessex Band Summer School needs players to enjoy their forthcoming Summer School Course.
100 not out!
May 10, 2005
Charley Brighton will doff his cap to the music pavillion with his 100th recital later this week.
Creetown 125 not out
May 10, 2005
The Creetown Silver Band will be celebrating their 125th anniversary this year, and they are looking for some old players — although not founder members!
Amsterdam comes to Castleford
May 10, 2005
The Amsterdam Staff Band will start their forthcoming UK Tour in Castleford.
Tasmanian State Solo Competition
May 09, 2005
Entries for the Tasmanian Bands' League State Solo Competition are now being accepted.
Death of Soprano Legend
May 08, 2005
The death of Brian Evans, one of the true great soprano players has been announced.
Peter Walmsley OAM
May 08, 2005
A significant era in banding for Willoughby City Band comes to an end as Peter Walmsley retires after 35 years as Musical Director.
Results: 2005 Spring Festival
May 07, 2005
Full results from Blackpool's Winter Gardens where the Grand Shield, Senior Cup and Senior trophy took place on Saturday 07 May.
Live: Grand Shield
May 07, 2005
Live coverage of the Grand Shield where 20 bands do battle on Philip Wilby's Masquerade.
Live: Senior Cup
May 07, 2005
Live coverage of the Senior Cup where 20 bands do battle on Peter Graham's Montage.
Live: Senior Trophy
May 07, 2005
Live coverage of the Senior Trophy where 20 bands do battle on Edward Gregson's Connotations.
Evans set for book launch
May 06, 2005
The eagerly awaited autobiography of the one and only Richard Evans is set to be launched this weekend at the Grand Shield.
Euro set for Brum
May 06, 2005
The 2007 EBBA European Brass Band Championships are set to come back to the UK.
Dobcross gain Stonehouse for Senior Cup
May 06, 2005
Simon Stonehouse to take Dobcross at Senior Cup as Dennis Hadfield gains an extra member of the cornet section — a in few years anyway!
Now its Faireys Richardson
May 06, 2005
Robert Richardson has returned from digging around in Egypt to pick up his baritone again with Faireys.
