News / 2022
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Awards for Kerwin and Mode for...
December 24, 2022
The work of Tabby Kerwin and her Mode for... company has been recognised with a brace of awards.
A Christmas Eve song treat...
December 24, 2022
Forget the festive stress and enjoy some sumptuous festive music making with Bone-afide and Peter Moore
Preparations under way for UniBrass 2023
December 23, 2022
22 bands will undertake their own version of University Challenge at Warwick Arts Centre in February — with Cory booked in to add to the entertainment.
Renewed confidence fires Vernon Building Society for new challenges
December 23, 2022
The future now holds the promise of confident progress for the VBS Poynton Band as they appoint a new MD and attract players to the ranks.
Good take up of RNCM Brass Band Festival tickets
December 22, 2022
The early season attraction of enjoying world class bands and soloists at the RNCM is proving popular.
Free Echoes of the North...
December 22, 2022
You can enjoy the evocative link between imagery and music thanks to Neil Brand, the Yorkshire Film Archive and Brighouse & Rastrick Band.
Nutcracker delights in Florida
December 22, 2022
A new arrangement of 'The Nutcracker' by Gareth Pritchard has been delighting festive audiences in Florida.
Extra silverware for Poole
December 22, 2022
Richard Poole has added yet another accolade to a memorable 2022 by being voted as Foden's Band 'Player of the Year'.
Trainee Adjudicators sought for Area tests
December 22, 2022
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators is looking for four youngsters to be part of their Young Adjudicators Scheme in the North West and Yorkshire.
Wychavon open for entries from 1st January
December 22, 2022
You can book your place at the Wychavon Festival of Brass Championships from 1st January.
Yorkshire Youth continue with get together progress
December 22, 2022
The second gathering of the Yorkshire Youth Brass Band has seen teh young players make further encouraging progress.
Radio: Sunday Bandstand 18th December
December 22, 2022
More festive treats to enjoy from Chris Helme.
Wessex course to build on 2022 success
December 20, 2022
The Wessex Band Summer School looks to build on the success of its 2022 course.
The Snow Queen to be set free...
December 20, 2022
A new multi-media brass band production of the famous 'Snow Queen' fairytale can be enjoyed for free from Friday — thanks to Jack and Charlotte Capstaff, Carlton Mian Frickley Colliery and Frank Renton...
Death of Ian Bruce
December 20, 2022
The death has been announced of Ian Bruce, the highly respected tuba player, supporter and administrator of York Railway Institute Band.
Carolling through to Christmas
December 20, 2022
The lucky residents of Saltaire get to hear festive carols played outside their front doors on the run up to Christmas thanks to players such as Matthew and Zeb.
National Youth Band launches Brass Building Blocks initiative
December 19, 2022
A partnership between the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain and the Royal Marines Band Service aims to help young players develop their skills for free.
22 plus 1 in 2022 for Bathgate Youth
December 19, 2022
The young players of Bathgate Youth Band have notched up 22 public performances this year — with an extra one to come to round things off.
The stars come out for Christmas
December 19, 2022
Follow a star they say at this time of the year...
Foundation support boost for 2023
December 19, 2022
The generosity of supporters will enable the BBE Brass Foundations team to help more youngsters in 2023
A brilliant Christmas prezzie for young horn star
December 19, 2022
17 year old Andrea Crumlish has plenty to look forward to in 2023 as the talented horn player secures her place at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
British Army to open doors for brass skills workshop
December 19, 2022
There is a great opportunity to find out more about yourself and your playing skills with a little help from the British Army.
Shipston beat the freeze for charity
December 19, 2022
Members of Shipston Town Band brave the cold and enjoy the warmth to help raise funds for charity.
The perfect World Cup substitute — Andre Previn and brass bands
December 18, 2022
If you want to enjoy something different to the football today — why not sit back and enjoy Andre Previn finding out more about the brass banding world in 1977.
