News / 2021
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Ancient festive treat brought online
December 04, 2021
Jena Brass Band BlechKLANG will be performing their 'Tales from Ancient Times' Christmas Concert on line this year.
New additions bring life to Derwent resurgence
December 04, 2021
Five new recruits have brought an injection of musical life into the band that has made a stir with its deathly entertainment.
Last roll of the drum for Woollam
December 04, 2021
Dave Woollam has stepped down from the Musical Director/Bandmaster roll at the Band and Drums of the Cheshire Constabulary.
Baker brings Police role to a close
December 04, 2021
Leigh Baker has decided to step down from his role as Musical Director of South Yorkshire Police Band after 14 years at the helm.
Full menu of entertainment at UniBrass Championships
December 03, 2021
There will be plenty of musical attractions at the 2022 UniBrass Championships in February.
New addition to Denis Wick board
December 03, 2021
Steven Greenall has been appointed a director of Denis Wick Products Ltd, strengthening link between the two leading Queen's Enterprise Award winning companies.
World Youth Brass Band to be formed at Kerkrade WMC
December 02, 2021
The famous World Music Contest is looking to host a World Youth Brass Band during its 2022 festival.
UK musicians face precarious financial future
December 02, 2021
New research finds that almost a quarter of professional musicians say they are considering leaving the industry with a third earning nothing from their work.
10th anniversary sees two additions to Ray Farr Flugels
December 01, 2021
Two new traditional models are added to the Ray Farr Flugel range to celebrate the company's 10th anniversary.
4BR Quiz: First day of Festive Fun
December 01, 2021
You can get your hands on four great CDs from Brighouse & Rastrick, Cory, Grimethorpe and Tredegar if you can get your thinking caps on...
The sound of the Robin on Radio 3
December 01, 2021
The sweet euphonium sound of Liz Lane's 'Robin, Robin' was heard on Radio 3 recently, played by Steven Mead and Brighouse & Rastrick Band.
New venue for Midlands Area contest
November 30, 2021
The Midlands Regional Championships will take place in a brand new venue in 2022
Packed agenda for online Scottish Brass Learning Conference
November 30, 2021
There is a full schedule of free conference topics to be presented by leading figures in the inaugural Scottish Brass Learning Conference.
New state youth band set up in Victoria
November 30, 2021
The Australian state of Victoria will see a revival of its representative youth band.
New BBP rules come into force from January
November 30, 2021
Three significant rule changes come into force for contests using BBP Registry Rules — including the Regional Championships.
Christmas Greetings in the post
November 30, 2021
A Derbyshire artist with a love of brass bands has come up with some great festive greeting cards for you to send to family and friends...
Youth judges required for Yorkshire Area
November 30, 2021
The regular Youth Adjudicators Scheme run at the Yorkshire Area Championships is looking for volunteers.
Reg Vardy adds to Perth boost
November 30, 2021
A rejuvenated Reg Vardy Band has plenty to look forward to after Perth podium success at Scottish Open.
Spence becomes new MD at St Kilda Brass
November 30, 2021
Alan Spence has become the new Musical Director of St Kilda Brass in New Zealand.
Widdop returns to take baton
November 30, 2021
The experienced Alan Widdop makes a long awaited return to Whitworth Vale & Healey.
Loughborough Schools Foundation announces brass and percussion competition
November 30, 2021
Entries are bring sought from brass and percussion players for leading solo competition.
Report & Result: 2021 Wessex Winter Contest
November 29, 2021
Verwood Concert Brass leads the way in Poole to secure the Wessex Winter Contest title.
Report & Results: 2021 Swiss National Championships
November 29, 2021
Valaisia Brass Band Rejoice once again as they retain their Swiss National title with divisional honours to Ensemble de Cuivres Euphonia; Brass Band Bern; Brass Band Feldmusik Escholzmatt; Musik Frohsinn Oberburg Jugend Brass Band Oberer Sempachersee
Report & Result: 2021 Band Supplies Scottish Challenge Shield
November 28, 2021
Kingdom Brass claims a triple crown of major titles with an impressive Metropolis inspired victory in Perth.
