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Russell Gray

NABBC announce Gray masterclass

October 07, 2013
The third in the series of inventive masterclass initiatives is set to take place in Essex later this month.


Flowers in action

Flowers set for National camera work

October 07, 2013
The cameras of students from the University of Gloucestershire will be following Flowers to the Albert Hall this year.


Youth players

European Youth Championship announced

October 07, 2013
There will be a new European Youth Band Championship held at the Euros in Perth next year.


Mark Ford

Ford escorts UK bands

October 07, 2013
Australian conductor enjoys his recent tour to the UK — with him giving a helping hand to Foden's and 4BR!


Smithills

Matinee idols pack them in at Bolton

October 07, 2013
A first matinee performance from Smithills Senior Band packed them in at Bolton's Victoria Hall recently.


GUS in action

Great success for Virtuosi East Anglian Trainers

October 07, 2013
Tutors from the Virtuosi GUS Band lead a successful training day in East Anglia.


Avison takes top seat at Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.

October 07, 2013
Former Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama student takes a plum trumpet role in the pro ranks.


Albert Hall

Of Distant Memories errata

October 07, 2013
There are a few bits and pieces to put in the contest memory bank for this weekend for the competing bands.


Tylorstown

Report & Results: 2013 West Wales Festival of Brass

October 07, 2013
The contest sun continues to shine on Tylorstown, Llwydcoed, Goodwick, City of Cardiff M2, Ebbw Valley, Goodwick Youth and BTM Juniors in Burry Port.


Brisbane in action

Report & Results: 2013 BRASSFEST

October 06, 2013
Brisbane Excelsior makes it a domestic treble with giant inspired double in their own backyard.


Valaisia

Report & Results: 2013 Swiss Open

October 06, 2013
Valaisia wins the swinging battle of Lucern to set up possible domestic Swiss double.


Ironbridge

Any new mustard and custard composers out there?

October 06, 2013
The Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival Young Composers Competition is open to entries... and looking for some new mustard music.


Littleport Brass

Littleport set for Peacock remembrance

October 06, 2013
Littleport Brass will remember a great banding servant and help a fine charitable cause with a little help from Virtuosi GUS.


Theatre Royal

Northern Open still open for entries

October 06, 2013
If you want to compete at the popular Northern Open, then make sure you get your entries in.


Grimethorpe players

Grimethorpe tutors to lead brass and perc workshop

October 06, 2013
Star tutors from Grimethorpe Colliery Band are to lead the forthcoming Yorkshire & Humberside Brass Band Association workshop.


LBBA Contest

Leicester Contest tops the 70 mark

October 06, 2013
The forthcoming Leicestershire Brass Band Association contest has topped the 70 band mark — with the Norwegians coming too.


Woodfalls

Woodfalls open up their olden doors

October 06, 2013
West of England challenger set to hold open rehearsal ahead of London appearance.


Lostock Hall

Lostock updates in time for 65th birthday

October 06, 2013
Lostock Memorial Band has connected to the rest of the world in time for their 65th anniversary celebrations.


Professor Edward Gregson

Gregson to recall his Distant Memories

October 06, 2013
Professor Edward Gregson will be giving a talk about his National Finals test piece on the eve of the big event.


On Air

Radio: World of Brass

October 06, 2013
More great music to enjoy from John Maines


Bob Childs

Childs set to lead Grimethorpe at Albert Hall

October 04, 2013
Grimethorpe announce that Dr Robert Childs will replace Belgian conductor Luc Vertommen for National Finals.


Kilroy

BBE signals end of English National and British Registry

October 03, 2013
The decision has been made by Brass Bands England to close the British Brass Band Registry and stop running the English National Championship.


Kingdom Brass logo

Report & Results: 2013 Fife Charities

October 03, 2013
Kingdom Brass returns to winning ways in Kirkcaldy.


National Finals

Hope springs eternal at National

October 03, 2013
Alan Hope to become the first honorary president of the National Championships.


Cory in action

Cory open distant doors for London

October 03, 2013
European champion to hold free pre-national open rehearsal ahead of Albert Hall challenge.




Close Shave

KNDS Fairey look forward to A Close Shave with Wallace & Gromit

August 22 • A special double bill of Wallace & Gromit films plus extras will be heard in a very special concert in London in November.


Touch of Brass

Radio: Touch of Brass

August 22 • More brass bands music to enjoy from presenters Martin Upfold and Julie Hedges.


New South Wales

Live stream coverage of 130th New South Wales State Championships

August 22 • Tim Kelly is bringing all the action from Joan Sutherland Performing Arts Centre.


Foden's Youth Band

Foden's Youth Band set to carry on 15th season of player development

August 22 • Registration is now open to be part of the 2026/27 Foden's Youth Band.


Regent Hall Concerts - Cross Bones Trombone Quintet

Friday 21 August • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 23 August • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 13 September • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 17 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Duchess of Edinburgh String Orchestra

Friday 18 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Wantage Silver Band

August 22 • Wantage Concert Brass (1st Section) are looking for a SOLO HORN and PERCUSSIONIST. Under the direction of our dynamic and inspiring MD Daniel Hall. This year we achieved 3rd at the L&SC regionals. We rehearse Tue & Fri 7:30pm- 9:30pm in our own bandhall


Ashington Colliery Band

August 20 • Front Row Cornet & Tenor Trombone. We're a friendly, ambitious Second Section band based in South East Northumberland just north of Blyth. We rehearse Tuesdays & Thursdays, 19:30-21:30, and transport can be provided depending on location.


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

August 18 • Putney and Wimbledon Band are looking for a percussionist, ideally tune although the ability to play an anvil is an absolute must! We play exciting music with lots of percussion so there's plenty to keep you occupied.


Alan Fernie

DRSAM, Dip.NCOS
Arranger, composer, adjudicator, conductor


               

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