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radio 2 young brass soloist

Radio 2 Young Brass Award to be decided

March 28, 2014
The winner of the 2014 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award will be decided this evening.


NABBC

Conductors set for Convention weekend

March 28, 2014
The National Association of Brass Band Conductors will be holding its 2014 Convention in Gloucester this weekend.


Opera House

Brass bands can be as excellent as opera

March 28, 2014
Dame Liz Forgan, the former Head of the Arts Council, has courted controversy with her latest remarks to MPs.


Alan Hope

Stalwarts thank North East for support

March 26, 2014
Alan Hope, George Bramfitt and Tom Ruecroft head for Area retirement with grateful thanks ringing in their ears...


Dudley Bright

Bright future for National Youth this year

March 26, 2014
The young stars of the National Youth Band of Great Britain are to be joined by one of the great stars of the LSO for their forthcoming course.


Army marching

Army set to display their Whit

March 25, 2014
The King’s Division Band will be displaying their Whit Friday skills this year for a great cause.


Kristy Rowe with the NYBBNZ

Busy times for New Zealand's best

March 25, 2014
From Beijing to Invercargill — New Zealand banding is in overdrive mode.


Mad uni connection

Fairey set for Uni link

March 25, 2014
North West champion to enter into mentoring partnership with the University of Manchester Brass Band.


New York

Lofthouse set for New Orleans debut

March 25, 2014
An eclectic mix of musical genres is on the cards for Lofthouse Brass in the next few months...


Haydock Band

Haydock ready for the off at Aintree

March 25, 2014
The runners and riders at the Grand National will get a great brass band send off this year.


ptrumpt

Watch the amazing ptrumpet in action

March 25, 2014
If you want to see and hear the eagerly anticipated ptrumpet in action now is the chance...


Geneva Instruments

Geneva the ultimate aid to success

March 25, 2014
The very best bands at all competitive levels have enjoyed Area success thanks to Geneva...


Norfolk Wherry

New banding stronghold emerges in East Anglia

March 25, 2014
A proud and historic banding area of the country is enjoying something of a contesting renaissance.


Eventz

The ultimate bass trombone is now at Ev-entz

March 25, 2014
If you want to get your hands on the ultimate orchestral bass trombone then get in touch with Ev-entz straight away.


Virtuosi GUS

Daws set for Virtuosi GUS

March 24, 2014
David Daws is set to become the new principal euphonium at Midlands Area champion, Virtuosi GUS.


BBE logo

BBE opens doors at Parliament

March 24, 2014
Mike Kilroy, Roy Terry and Paul Hindmarsh recently took the brass band message to Parliament — and were met with an encouraging open door...


Marching cornets

Morley announces judging team

March 24, 2014
The experienced duo of Alan Morrison and Alan Holdsworth will be the men to impress at the popular Morley March & Hymn Tune contest this year.


Fodens in action

Foden's set to take lead at Beulah

March 24, 2014
Star players to take coaching day lead in North Wales with Beulah Brass.


Miners statue

New contest set for mining centre

March 24, 2014
A new lower section brass band contest is going to be run at the Cortonwood Memorial Mining Gardens.


Soundhouse Brass

New MD at Soundhouse Brass

March 24, 2014
Lee Clayson is the new MD at Soundhouse Brass.


Amersham Band

Amersham celebrates promotion

March 24, 2014
The Amersham Band may have missed out on Cheltenham this year but is still celebrating a historic promotion.


Mesina of ITALY

EBBA announces Challenge Section line up

March 23, 2014
The new Challenge Section contest at the European Championship attracts four contenders.


East Riding celebrate

East Riding celebrates Cheltenham success

March 23, 2014
The East Riding of Yorkshire Band is celebrating getting to the National Finals in Cheltenham.


Les Neish

Neish inspires Salford students

March 23, 2014
Tuba star Les Neish has helped inspire the talented students at Salford University.


Denton Brass

Denton look for new MD

March 23, 2014
Denton Brass has announced the departure of MD Marcus Jones.




Youth Champs

Birmingham hosts National Youth Championships

March 28 • If you are anywhere near Birmingham today, get along and enjoy plenty of fantastic brass band performers.


Withington

Withington returns to Grimethorpe

March 28 • Allan Withington will lead Grimethorpe Colliery at the British Open and Albert Hall National Final, as contesting connection with Carlton Main comes to an end.


Adams

Trombone stars add to Adams artist line-up

March 28 • Tom Challinor and Jonathan Pippen have become Adams Artists.


Welcome

Warm welcome for Lawson at Welsh champion

March 28 • It's a been a long journey to get to his first rehearsal for Kyle Lawson at Cory — and its straight into concert action too.


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


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 5 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Chinnor Silver

March 27 • We are a friendly progressive 1st Section band who need a couple of seats filled.. Bb BASS and PERCUSSIONIST are on our wanted list so if you are looking for a new banding challenge get in contact. We rehearse on Wednesdays and have good realistic diary.


Newport Borough Brass Band

March 27 • After a respectable 4th place in the 2nd Section at the Welsh Area Contest, we are looking for FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable) 1st BARITONE, 2ND TROMBONE and Bb BASS players to come and join us on our journey under the baton of Martin McHale BEM.


East London Brass

March 27 • PERCUSSION - ELB are the look out for a percussionist to complement our existing section. We have a sensible diary of contests and concerts and are ambitious to keep progressing as a band.


Chris Wormald

B.Mus (Hons), LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, adjudicator, arranger


               

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