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SBBA announces new Apprentice Adjudicator Scheme

March 08, 2013
The Scottish Brass Band Association has announced the launch of its new Apprentice Adjudication Scheme — and is looking for candidates.


BBANZ

BBANZ announce Helen Hoy as new Executive Officer

March 08, 2013
The experienced Helen Hoy has become the new Executive Officer of the Brass Band Association of New Zealand.


Blaenavon

Blaenavon revival continues with top sop

March 08, 2013
The upturn in fortunes for the band from the Welsh World Heritage town continues with the appointment of a new soprano player and CD release.


Macclesfield

Results: Macclesfield Slow Melody Contest

March 08, 2013
There was a great turn out of young playing talent in Macclesfield recently.


Chris Helme

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

March 08, 2013
More music from the heartland of Yorkshire that reaches all corners of the globe from Chris Helme.


Frank Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

March 08, 2013
More music from Frank at the BBC...


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4BR Quiz: Weekly Quiz sponsored by Ev-entz

March 07, 2013
There's another great prize to be won with our quiz sponsored this week by Ev-entz — just by guessing, who will win the top section battle in Torquay


Pershore

Wychavon contest in future jeopardy

March 07, 2013
The future of one of the best run, most popular brass band contests is in serious jeopardy — unless practical help is forthcoming.


Tubarama

Childs set for World Record attempt

March 07, 2013
Black Dyke Director of Music to lead Tubarama World Record attempt at York Racecourse in June.


Grimethorpe Youth in action

Grimethorpe set to inspire once again

March 07, 2013
The third meeting of the Grimethorpe Besson Youth Band will take place this weekend.


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SBBA announced Conductor Workshops

March 07, 2013
The Scottish Brass Band Association has announced their latest Conductor Workshop events led by Ian Porthouse and Nigel Boddice MBE


Dean Evans

Evans shoulders change in Wales

March 07, 2013
The need for shoulder surgery means conductor Dean Evans will miss the Welsh Regional Championships as Huw Cole and Gary Davies step in to help.


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Brass Bands England vows to carry on Registry fight

March 06, 2013
English bands are urged to stay loyal and avoid making payments to the Kapitol backed Brass Band Players Registry.


Tuberama

Advert: Wessex Tubas

March 06, 2013
Winners and world records for Wessex Tubas.


Cory

Cory announces next stage of youth initiative

March 06, 2013
Welsh champions to launch Cory Academy to invigorate regional banding.


Ern Kleer

Report & Results: 2013 Ern Keller Memorial Contest

March 06, 2013
18 year old Jonathan Ramsay claims prestigious Ern Keller title as St Mary's Band Club Brass adds Band of the Year crown.


Dobcross Youth

Dobcross Scope for success

March 06, 2013
The young players of Dobcross Youth Band have raised money for a wonderful charity.


Open the box

Banker's bonus for MD

March 06, 2013
One MD has had the better of a mysterious television banker...


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New identity for Thoresby Youth

March 06, 2013
The former Thoresby Youth Band has been renamed Sherwood Forest Brass after they settle into their new home and grow lots of little acorns for the future.


Ben Tubb

Tubb enjoying Big Apple life

March 06, 2013
Composer Ben Tubb is enjoying life in New York City — although he is missing the pressure of the Area Championships too.


Next Generation

The Next Generation enjoy St David celebration

March 06, 2013
BTM Band's Next Generation has been providing plenty of Welsh inspired entertainment.


Flixton in action

New faces at Flixton

March 06, 2013
Flixton strengthen their line-up ahead of Regional challenge in Blackpool this weekend.


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

March 06, 2013
There is plenty of great music to enjoy this weekend from John Maines.


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Bolsover boosted by Arts grant

March 06, 2013
The brass banding arts have been given a huge boost over the next two years in Bolsover.


Scottish entertainment

West Lothian set for BiC format change

March 06, 2013
Scotland's premier entertainment contest to copy judging format of UKs top event.




BrookWright

BrookWright Solo Competition finalists announced

August 25 • You can now vote for who you think should win the Under 18 and Over 18 categories of the 2026 BrookWright International Brass Solo Contest.


Climb every mountain

Wright & Round: Climb Ev'ry Mountain (Rodgers & Hammerstein arr. Philip Harper)

August 25 • You simply can't beat a belting classic from Julie Andrews...


bRASS IN cOCNERT

Brass in Concert Championship sold out

August 25 • There is not a seat left to be filled in the hall for the 49th Brass in Concert Championship this year.


British Open

British Open live-stream

August 24 • The 2026 British Open Championship will be live-streamed around the banding globe — so make sure you don't miss a note of the action.


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.


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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