News / 2015
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Report & Results: 2015 Brass at the Guild Hall
February 01, 2015
Wingates take the top honour in Preston together with Haslingden & Helmshore. Haydock, Blackpool Brass, Skelmersdale and Youth Brass 2000
BBC Radio 3 showcases RNCM Festival of Brass
January 30, 2015
Highlights of last weekend's RNCM Festival of Brass from Manchester have been broadcast this week.
Win a Zoom Q4 Handy Video Recorder
January 30, 2015
If you want to get your hands on a fantastic Zoom Q4 Handy Video Recorder — then all you have to do is send in a pic...
Larsen set for brace of Bergen premieres
January 30, 2015
Danish composer Jacob Vilhelm Larsen will be able to listen to not one, but two world premiere contest performances in Bergen next weekend...
BBE looking for views and opinions
January 30, 2015
Brass Bands England is looking for responses to music hub provision to keep the Westminster politicians on their toes...
Welsh stalwart celebrates half century at Lewis Merthyr
January 30, 2015
Paul Williams will be celebrating 50 years of dedicated banding life with the Lewis Merthyr Band this weekend.
American trilogy set for Wisconsin
January 30, 2015
The bands of Milwaukee Festival Brass, Madison Brass and Illinois Brass will joining forces for a Brass at the Border event in Wisconsin.
Newstead welcome new faces
January 30, 2015
There will be plenty of new faces around the stand for Newstead Brass as they prepare for their Area assault at Bedworth...
Pre-Area workout for Holdgate initiative
January 30, 2015
Kevin Holdgate and Stan Lippeatt are hoping to help the Area chances of bands with their Area test piece run outs....
Hopes high for more Unite success
January 30, 2015
After their recent Butlins triumph, Unite the Union has been focussing their aim on further test piece workshop successes.
Poulton adds to the ranks ahead of Blackpool
January 30, 2015
Poulton-le-Fylde Band has added playing strength to the ranks ahead of Area assault.
Foden's announce Ridler appointment
January 30, 2015
The vastly experienced Steve Ridler has been appointed as the new solo horn at Foden's.
Good turn out in store for NEMBBA event
January 30, 2015
There is a good turn out for the pre-Area North East Midlands Brass Band Association contest in South Normanton in February.
Geneva links with Preston
January 29, 2015
If you are looking for a market leading instrument, then why not take a trip to Geneva via Preston this weekend...
T.J. Powell legacy to be celebrated
January 29, 2015
The works of the great Welsh brass band conductor and composer T.J. Powell are to be celebrated this evening in an open rehearsal at City of Cardiff (Melingriffith)
Tameside Whit Friday gains support from Besson
January 28, 2015
Besson gives Tameside Whit Friday a huge boost with support for new youth element at Whit Friday.
Wedge makes mark in mouthpiece stakes
January 28, 2015
Wedge mouthpieces have certainly made their mark since their introduction at John Packers...
Brisbane add strength ahead of Sydney defence
January 28, 2015
Brisbane Excelsior has added new players to their ranks ahead of their National title defence in Sydney at Easter.
Pre-Area test piece feature at Elland
January 28, 2015
If you want to hear the full set of Area set works before the action starts in March, then get to Elland Silver later this month...
Williams duo set for Gillingham
January 28, 2015
Glyn and Helen Williams will lead an afternoon of exciting workshops before a concert finale in Gillingham in April.
Radio: Listen to the Band
January 28, 2015
More Brass in Concert music from Frank Renton at the Beeb...
Miners find new home in Newbridge
January 28, 2015
The Miners Entertainment Contest in south Wales has found a new home at the refurbished Newbridge Memorial Hall.
Snell to write set work for Scottish Open
January 28, 2015
A major new work from the pen of Howard Snell, entitled, 'Gallery' will test the bands at the Scottish Open Championship this year.
Area test piece run outs for Bradford...
January 28, 2015
Now you have the chance to hear all the Area set works on one night before the Areas...
