News / 2019
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Shepherd youngsters enjoy trip to Paris
March 05, 2019
The talented youngsters from Shepherd Group Youth Band have just returned from a memorable trip to Paris.
Radio: Sounds of Brass
March 05, 2019
Its a programme dedicated to the 100 club this week from Philip Hunt.
New signings and returns boost cooperation
March 05, 2019
A number of new signings and returning players have given the cooperation band a boost ahead of their Scottish Championship challenge.
Loan support for IBB Media
March 05, 2019
IBB Media Limited gains a £100K loan to help support growth plans.
Report & Results: 2019 Yorkshire Regional Championships
March 02, 2019
Brighouse & Rastrick join South Yorkshire Police, Hatfield & Askern Colliery, Kippax and Maltby Miners as Yorkshire Area winners.
All eyes on Huddersfield for Allegro Optical
March 02, 2019
The Musician's Optician enjoyed a great deal at Blackpool — but now their focus is on Huddersfield...
Brighouse and Childs to lead Brass in Concert entertainment
March 02, 2019
Brighouse & Rastrick and euph star David Childs will lead the classic concert entertainment at the 2019 Brass in Concert Championship festival weekend at Sage Gateshead later this year.
Horns at the ready at UK Brass Hire
March 01, 2019
If it is a tenor horn you are looking for — to either purchase or hire, then UK Brass Hire is the place to go to...
Baker hopes fans will enjoy his outrageous fortune
March 01, 2019
Brett Baker's latest solo CD release includes four major concertos for trombone and wind ensembles by Jan Van der Roost, Soren Hyldgaard, James Stephenson and Nigel Clarke.
Exmouth Brass Band Festival confirmed
March 01, 2019
The 20th Exmouth Brass Band Festival will take place in September.
Saddleworth website to help bands
March 01, 2019
A website has been set up to help bands playing at the Saddleworth Whit Friday contests.
Cheshire Constabulary link up with Musicwear etc
March 01, 2019
The long, short and medium sized arms of the law are just the ticket for Musicwear etc
Stanley ends musical flight path with Arrow
March 01, 2019
The popular conductor and brass band supporter David Stanley has announced his retirement as MD of Arrow Valley Brass.
Vizzutti to join National Youth course
March 01, 2019
The brilliant American trumpet star Allen Vizzutti will be the guest soloist with the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain this April.
European Youth Band set for Montreux
March 01, 2019
38 talented young players from 15 different countries will make up the 2019 European Youth Band in Montreux.
Askern hopes for 30 year return to the top
February 28, 2019
Hopes are high that the name of Askern Colliery will be heard from the results stage at Yorkshire this weekend.
Legal challenge to be mounted against discretionary charges in Scotland
February 28, 2019
A crowdfunding appeal is top be launched to challenge the legality of charging for discretionary music services in Scotland.
EBBA announces European courts of judgement
February 27, 2019
The teams of adjudicators who will make the all important decisions in Montreux have been announced by EBBA.
Murray still mint after 70 years of great service
February 27, 2019
There was a wonderful presentation made at the North West Regional Championships to Jim Murray in recognition of 70 years of stalwart brass banding service,
Thoresby catch Fisher as new resident
February 27, 2019
Thoresby Colliery Band has announced the appointment of Sam Fisher as their new resident conductor as they seek long awaited Area title.
Next generation and beyond at Tredegar
February 27, 2019
Welsh band adds a foundation step to its structure to safeguard its musical future.
National Finals section dates confirmed
February 27, 2019
The schedule for Cheltenham has been confirmed by Kapitol Promotions.
Sheona Wade leads extra attractions at Scottish Championship
February 27, 2019
There will be a masterclass from Sheona Wade and a percussion performance from the Perth & Kinross Schools Percussion to add to the attractions at the forthcoming Scottish Championships.
Solo and quartet success for Laganvale players
February 27, 2019
It proved to be great day for players from the Laganvale (Metal Technology) Band at the recent BBL Solo & Ensemble Competition.
Judges praise BBE's Artistic Development initiative
February 27, 2019
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators adds to the plaudits for Brass Band England's proactive approach to artistic development ideas led by Cory MD Philip Harper.
