News / 2015
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Buxton set for traditional May Bank Holiday contest
April 29, 2015
There will be a fine turn out of bands at Buxton this forthcoming Sunday.
Death of Parc & Dare stalwart
April 29, 2015
The death has been announced of the longstanding former secretary of Parc & Dare, Phil Morgan.
Foden's set for Magna Carta celebration
April 29, 2015
Foden's will join forces with the Halle Orchestra in July to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta.
Holme Valley to welcome Smith
April 29, 2015
The respected tenor horn player, Sandy Smith will be adjudicating the 5th Holme Valley Slow Melody & Ensemble Contest in June.
Reflections on Swan Lake set for British Open
April 27, 2015
A new work inspired by one of the most famous ballets ever written will test the bands at the 163rd British Open later this year.
Tredegar set for Birtwistle Aria
April 25, 2015
There is a rare chance to hear one of the great contemporary works for the brass band medium in London today.
Clarke and Price join Grimethorpe compositional team
April 25, 2015
High profile composers Nigel Clarke and Dan Price make compositional link to Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
Godfrey teams up with Geneva
April 25, 2015
Ben Godfrey is the latest high profile performance artist to join the Geneva stable.
No Withington lead for Co-operative Funeralcare in Freiburg
April 24, 2015
Lack of full rehearsals and poor attendance leads to Allan Withington withdrawing from taking Co-operative Funeralcare to European Championships in Freiburg.
Verwood give air ambulance a lift
April 22, 2015
There was an extra touch of meaning to the recent presentation of a fund raising cheque to the Air Ambulance Service from Verwood Concert Brass....
Coalburn enjoy awards galore
April 22, 2015
Players from all sections of the Coalburn Band organisation have been picking up well deserved awards....
Geneva offer custom excellence
April 22, 2015
If you want to have the very best then Geneva Musical Instruments can custom your instrument to meet your playing aspirations.
Blackpool booked for next three years
April 22, 2015
The North West Regional Committee confirms that the Winter Gardens will host the Regional Championship for the next three years.
Tann & Tango links for National Youth Band of Wales
April 22, 2015
There will be a special Latin American link to the summer course and tour of the National Youth Band of Wales this year under Philip Harper.
Porthouse leads scaba youth to first concert success
April 22, 2015
Ian Porthouse recently led the newly formed Southern Counties Youth Band on its first residential course and concert appearance.
Test match success for Test Valley Brass
April 22, 2015
Test Valley Brass certainly enjoyed their recent competitive visit to the Basingstoke Music & Arts Festival.
Closing date looms for Newtown event
April 22, 2015
If you want to get your entries in for the popular Newtown March & Open Air contest, do it quickly...
Rainford March & Hymn Tune contest called off
April 22, 2015
A lack of banding interest leads to the cancellation of the Rainford March & Hymn Tune contest.
Want a great Raw flugel deal?
April 21, 2015
There is a rare opportunity to purchase a Ray Farr Signature Raw Brass Flugel and save £750!!!
Torquay welcome for Euro judges
April 21, 2015
There will be a warm West of England welcome to Jappie Dijkstra and Jan Van der Roost as they enter the box in Torquay later this year...
Radio: Listen to the Band
April 21, 2015
More highlights to look forward to from the European Championships with Frank at the BBC.
Report & Results: 2015 National Youth Championships
April 18, 2015
National triumphs for Youth Brass 2000, Wardle Academy Youth, Beaumaris Junior Band, Wardle Junior Blast
Registration help on line for Spring Festival and British Open bands
April 18, 2015
If you want to ensure you don't have any registration problems for the Spring Festival of British Open then check out the help that is on offer on-line...
New trio joins Enderby
April 18, 2015
A trio of talented players come into the ranks of the Enderby Band.
Accrington Pals to be heard around the world
April 18, 2015
The Accrington 'Pals March' is set to be heard in Australia later this month as part of ANZAC Day.
