News / 2015
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Cook conjurs up a winning menu at Siddis
November 12, 2015
Geneva Instruments performance artist Joseph Cook has been enjoying a successful time with the baton in Stavanger.
Hammonds ground-breaking musical link to be released on CD
November 12, 2015
The inventive musical partnership between musician Shri Sriram and Hammonds Saltaire Band will be released on CD next month.
Oxford Cherwell to remember former cornet player
November 12, 2015
Oxford Cherwell Band is to remember the life of Graham Ruecroft who was tragically killed earlier this year.
Scottish youth set to record Arnold landmark
November 12, 2015
The National Youth Band of Scotland will be recording some of the finest works to come from the pen of Malcolm Arnold this weekend.
Besses Boys set for future youth development
November 12, 2015
Besses Boys Band is ensuring its long term musical survival with an investment in new youth.
Black Dyke sell out in Shirebrook
November 12, 2015
Bolsover Council overwhelmed by compliments as European champion leads a sell out day of music making in Bolsover.
Reg Vardy and Wingates set to give free BiC previews
November 12, 2015
Reg Vardy and Wingates will be giving their fans a sneak preview of their Brass in Concert programmes ahead of the event on Sunday.
Kat enjoys the cream in Glenrothes
November 12, 2015
Some brilliant young players gave Yamaha artist Katrina Marzella a warm welcome in Glenrothes recently...
ABBA concern over inexperienced contest appointments
November 12, 2015
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators has expressed its concerns over the appointment of judges with little or no contest experience.
Road closure alert for Brass in Concert
November 12, 2015
If you are heading to Sage Gateshead then there are some road closures to think of...
Dutch repeats on offers in Utrecht
November 11, 2015
You can watch the action at the Dutch National Championship time and time again thanks to recordings of the performances in Utrecht this weekend.
North West Area judges announced
November 11, 2015
The list of men who make make the decisions at the Winter Gardens next year have been announced.
The story of The Last Post
November 11, 2015
The BBC website has just published the emotive story of The Last Post...
Bands play their part in Remembrance Day
November 11, 2015
Bands and ensembles up and down the country have helped communities pay their respects to those who fought to keep us free.
Longridge honour the fallen
November 11, 2015
Members of the Longridge Band have just come back from Belgium after paying their respects to those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Foden's all at Sea
November 11, 2015
Foden's Band has linked up with the renowned indie rock/folk band Sea of Power on their latest release.
Report & Results: 2015 SWBBA Torquay
November 10, 2015
Aldbourne reclaim SWBBA title with dance and a cry of alleluia with section awards to St Stythians, Pendeen Silver and Soundhouse Brass Juniors.
Report & Results: 2015 Skelmanthorpe Slow Melody & Ensemble
November 10, 2015
There was plenty of great playing to be heard at the Skelmanthorpe Slow Melody & Ensemble contest on the weekend.
Report & Results: 2015 Borders Entertainment Contest
November 10, 2015
St Ronan's claim the honours and plenty more prizes at the 15th Borders Entertainment Contest in Langholm.
Report & Results: 2015 Austrian National Championship
November 10, 2015
Brass Band Oberosterreich stands on the shoulders of giants to retain Austrian National title and book place in Lille in 2016.
Report & Results: 2015 U.S. Open Championship
November 10, 2015
Irish eyes are smiling as Dublin Silver upset the odds to claim their first US Open title in Chicago with a love theme that had everything from PLC to Dolly Parton....
Report & Results: 2015 Siddis Entertainment Championship
November 07, 2015
Stavanger create history by winning entertainment crown for a fourth consecutive time with a programme devoted to the iconic life of Marlene Dietrich.
Brass at the Guild maintains Open links
November 07, 2015
There are plenty of prizes of all different sorts up for grabs at the 2016 Brass at the Guild contest.
And all that jazz...
November 06, 2015
If you are in Dublin and want to improve you all round jazz skills then Gabriel Oscar Rosati is the main who can help....
BBE helps bands connect with new arts ventures in Sheffield
November 06, 2015
Brass Bands England has been playing an important role in helping bands in Sheffield connect with important arts initiatives in the city.
