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ian porthouse

Porthouse set for Welsh move

May 15, 2008
Ian Porthouse and family are getting ready for their permanent move to South Wales.


Rushden

Bathgate workshop

May 15, 2008
Horn star to hop over to Isle of Man for a weekend of workshops and concert.


Berryman

Berryman confirmed as head Virtuosi

May 15, 2008
John Berryman has been confirmed as the new MD at Virtuosi GUS Band.


Gresley

New principal at Gresley

May 15, 2008
Chris North signs as the new principal cornet at Gresley Colliery.


Brighton

Brighton's 30th duo

May 15, 2008
Charley Brighton will team up with rising star Matthew Ingram this weekend.


Baker

New composition from Baker

May 15, 2008
It may have taken 9 months but Leigh Baker has come up with another new composition...


Bestwood

New baritone at Bestwood

May 15, 2008
Craig Anderson is the new baritone at Bestwood Black Diamonds.


Tewkesbury

Once, twice, three times a first prize!

May 15, 2008
Tewkesbury Band has been enjoying some considerable success of late.


Murley departure

May 15, 2008
Keith Anderson has left the Murley Silver Band.


Leyland

Leyland back on track

May 13, 2008
Leyland are back at the British Open — and delighted to have met a top priority for 2008.


EYMS

EYMS celebrate cracking victory

May 13, 2008
The EYMS has been celebrating yet another success in what is proving to be a fine 2008 season.


Corn Exchange

Groom to be honoured

May 13, 2008
The great euphonium player Trevor Groom is to be honoured with the Masters Dedicated Service Award.


YBS

New composer in residence at YBS

May 13, 2008
YBS announce Ben Tubb as their new composer in residence.


Coop

Bisson returns to Co-op

May 13, 2008
Lorraine Bisson has returned to the Scottish Co-op Band.


Kirklees Composition Award

May 13, 2008
Swiss student Ludovic Neurohr takes prestigious composition award.


YBS

Baldrick returns to YBS

May 13, 2008
For the third time in his career, Kevin Donaldson will take over the soprano cornet seat at YBS.


Yiewsley

Facebook for Yiewsley

May 13, 2008
The Yiewsley & West Drayton Band are tryig a new venture to encourage feedback on their band with a page on the social networking site Facebook.


St Austell

Cornish assault on Whit Friday

May 13, 2008
St Austell Band are currently putting the final touches to their forthcoming appearance at the Whit Friday contests.


Gray

Gray to conduct Scottish Co-op

May 13, 2008
Russell Gray set to return to Scottish Co-op.


Burbage

New home for Burbage

May 13, 2008
After years of hard work, Burbage has completed their move to their new bandroom.


Wooton

WWW for Wotton

May 13, 2008
Wotton & District are now firmly on the WWW.


McCann

Hebden Bridge Heritage Weekend

May 13, 2008
Contests and concert with Philip McCann as Hebden welcomes brass lovers and celebrates the Mortimer link.


Whistler in the wind

May 13, 2008
David Morris has been making a huge hit whistling with the Prairie Brass in the USA.


Coalburn

Coalburn assist historic commemoration

May 13, 2008
Coalburn Silver Band help commemorate famous Scottish regiment.


Norman

More success for Ipswich & Norwich

May 13, 2008
Robin Norman and his band are enjoying more contesting success.




Regional

Stevenage performances on replay on Wobplay

March 24 • If you want to find out how all the prizes were won in Stevenage on the weekend, the tune into wobplay and enjoy... and debate


Kapitol Promotions

And the National Final invitations go to...

March 24 • The provisional list of bands that will be invited to compete at the 2026 National Finals at London and York have now been completed.


Durham

Results: 2026 North of England Regional Championships

March 21 • EverReady, Durham Miners Institute, Felling, Barton Community and Driffield take the first four titles in Durham


Fulham

Results: 2026 London & SC Regional Championships

March 21 • Zone One, Fulham, Staines, Betteshanger and Crystal Palace claim titles at Stevenage


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 26 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Trombone Octet

Friday 27 March • Oompah Brass XXL. Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - 2026 National Youth Brass Band Championships

Saturday 28 March • King Edward's School, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham B15 2UA


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


West Wycombe Brass Band

March 24 • West Wycombe Brass Band are looking for Horn players, any position, back row cornets, and Bb bass. Rehearsals Wednesday 7.45-9.45pm in own band hall. Non contesting. Give us a call or email.


CLEETHORPES BAND CIO

March 24 • Cleethorpes Band are recruiting a new MD. The band rehearse on Thursday and Sunday evenings and at the Northern of England contest secured 3rd place in the 4th section. We are a registered charity and have a thriving training band.


Enderby Band

March 24 • Enderby Band (Championship section) are seeking: 1 x BASS (Eb or Bb) and PERCUSSIONISTS to join our committed, hard-working, friendly team, with promotion at the Spring Festival (Senior Cup) and a balanced diary of concerts & contests to look forward to.


Lt Col David Barringer MBE

BMus (Hons)
Conductor and adjudicator


               

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