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Foden's

Foden's looks for new signings...

September 16, 2022
Foden's Youth Band is looking for a new cohort of players to join the ranks...


British Open

British Open gains further GB media boost

September 16, 2022
Martin and Karyn Mortimer were guests on the GB News channel to talk about the importance of hosting the 168th British Open Championships last weekend.


Making Music

Shortlists announced for 2022 Making Music Awards

September 16, 2022
The shortlists for the various award categories have been announced.


March

Don't forget the march to Blackburn & Darwen...

September 16, 2022
There is still time to get your entries in for the popular march and hymn tune contest


Jamie Hood

Hood to guest at Copper Shards Festival in France

September 16, 2022
The well known brass player and teacher will head to Douai for a three day festival of teaching.


Sunday

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 12th September

September 16, 2022
More great music to send out to the banding world from Chris Helme in the heartland of Yorkshire...


Cheltenham

Adjudicator change as bands focus on Cheltenham challenge

September 16, 2022
There has been a minor reshuffle in the adjudicator line-up as bands prepare for the challenges of Cheltenham this weekend.


Brighuse

British Open images captured by Chapman

September 15, 2022
Craig Chapman's images of the competing bands at the 168th British Open can now be enjoyed on-line.


Frairy

Fond farewells and welcomes at Friary

September 15, 2022
Friary Brass Band says goodbye to Alex Sears as they welcome their new horn signing Kelly Harrison


Rothwell

Soprano changes at Rothwell

September 15, 2022
Paul Argyle steps down from the role as the Grand Shield champion welcomes some Nordic help before new signing takes on contest role.


eBBW vALLEY

Ebbw Valley to open up before Cheltenham

September 15, 2022
Ebbw Valley will be looking to complete their set of Cheltenham National titles on the weekend — and you can hear them out the final touches to their preparations this evening.


Brighouse

Brighouse show off their Bobby Dazzler on the BBC

September 15, 2022
Players from the newly crowned British Open Champion have helped to boost the profile of the band on their main regional television news programme.


aobba

Adjudicator trainee initiative to continue at Cheltenham

September 14, 2022
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators will be leading their training scheme at the National Finals in Cheltenham on the weekend.


Award

Global congratulations for award recipients

September 14, 2022
Congratulations have been forwarded from around the banding world to the recipients of the Iles and Mortimer Medals which were presented at this year's British Open Championship.


Willebroek

Willebroek Solo Competition boosted by prize packages

September 14, 2022
The annual Willebroek Solo Competition will take place later this year — boosted by generous prize packages for each category.


Alan Widdop

Widdop takes baton at Lindley

September 14, 2022
The experienced Alan Widdop has become the new Musical Director at Lindley Band.


Hepworth

Report & Result: 2022 Dr Martin Wainstone Cup

September 13, 2022
Hepworth enjoys trip to the Docs as they claim the silverware and a huge boost to the coffers.


Winter GARDENS

2023 Spring Festival test-pieces announced

September 12, 2022
'The World Rejoicing' will be joined by 'A London Overture' and 'The Accursed Huntsman' to test the bands in Blackpool next May.


National Finals

Cheltenham National Finals to go ahead as planned

September 11, 2022
The Section 1-4 National Finals at Cheltenham will go ahead as planned following an announcement by Kapitol Promotions.


open

Report & Result: 2022 British Open Championship

September 10, 2022
Brighouse & Rastrick end their 44 year wait for the British Open title as Prof David King leads them to success.


British Open

Bands ready for British Open return

September 09, 2022
18 competitors will line-up at Symphony Hall to battle for the 168th British Open title.


Hammonds

Hammonds take new look to celebrate past and future

September 09, 2022
Hammonds Band will look to add further triumphs as they head to Symphony Hall with a new logo to its name.


sTAFFORSHIRE

Midlands trio gain Childs play insight

September 09, 2022
The Staffordshire, City of Birmingham and Amington Bands enjoy the performance spotlight of Dr Robert Childs ahead of their Cheltenham National Finals appearances.


Brett Baker

The Lusher sound of Baker

September 09, 2022
Brett Baker has paid tribute to the great Don Lusher with his latest audio release


Laganvale Band

New signings at Laganvale

September 09, 2022
Several new signings will make their contest debuts with Laganvale (Metal Technology) Band at the forthcoming NIBA contest.




UK Music sURBEY

UK Music launches annual survey

April 29 • Musicians and organisations urged to complete annual survey to help create an accurate assessment of the value of the UK music sector.


Flowers

Flowers to target World title in 2026

April 29 • The National Champion will look to become World Champion in Kerkrade next year.


Regent Brass

40th anniversary celebrations for Regent Brass

April 29 • Great memories of a pioneering band were recalled in a get together concert for former players of Brent Youth Band and Regent Brass.


Opera

WNO musicians vote to accept new agreement

April 29 • The orchestral member of Welsh National Opera have voted to a new agreement to protect their full time future.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 4 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Friday 9 May • Konzerthaus, SandvigÃ¥ 1, 4007 Stavanger, Norway


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Saturday 10 May • Konzerthaus, SandvigÃ¥ 1, 4007 Stavanger, Norway


Contest: 103rd Spring Festival

Saturday 10 May • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool. . FY1 1HU


The Hepworth Band - Albie Sugden Foundation Charity Concert

Saturday 24 May • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


wantage silver band

April 29 • A friendly and ambitious first section band, Wantage Concert Brass are looking for an experienced and dedicated MUSICAL DIRECTOR to help drive the band's continued growth and development, building on their best result to date at the recent area contest.


wantage silver band

April 29 • Wantage Concert Brass have a Bb BASS vacancy - the perfect opportunity to join their band! The band compete in the FIRST SECTION and have a sensible schedule of engagements, concerts and contests throughout the year.


wantage silver band

April 29 • Wantage Concert Brass are looking for a TROMBONE and BASS TROMBONE player - the perfect opportunity to join their band! The band compete in the FIRST SECTION and have a sensible schedule of engagements, concerts and contests throughout the year.


David Hirst

MA, B.Ed (Hons), LTCL
Conductor, adjudicator and arranger


               

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