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Wantage

Wantage help make a Dent at Euros

August 30, 2022
Members of the Wantage Band organisation have helped launch the European Transplant & Dialysis Games in Oxford.


Armagh Fodens

Stars align in Armagh for 20th anniversary celebrations

August 30, 2022
Tutors from Foden's Band once again headed to Armagh to help inspire over 60 delegates on its 20th anniversary Summer School Course.


GUS Band

GUS adds to the ranks

August 30, 2022
Savannah Bone becomes the new solo trombone player at the GUS Band.


sUNDAY

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 28th August

August 30, 2022
More great music to send out to the banding world from Chris Helme in the heartland of Yorkshire...


Florence Anna Maunders

Interview with Florence Anna Maunders

August 29, 2022
The award winning composer talks about her musical influences, styles and compositions as she takes on the role of composer in residence with Fulham Brass Band.


Dalmellington

Report & Results: 2022 West of Scotland Entertainment

August 29, 2022
Dalmellington summon the dragons to claim the entertainment throne in Troon.


Golden Bough

Interview with Ensemble of the Golden Bough

August 27, 2022
We speak to Christopher Barrett about the new CD release from Ensemble of the Golden Bough — inspired by the recording of British Folk Music by composers Percy Grainger, Frank Bridge and John Foulds.


Florence

Fulham welcomes new resident

August 27, 2022
Award winning composer Florence Anna Maunders has become the new Composer in Residence with Fulham Brass.


Adam Taylor

Freckleton appoint Taylor as new MD

August 26, 2022
Adam D J Taylor takes the baton at Freckleton Band.


Stephen Sykes

Sykes takes Woodfalls lead

August 26, 2022
Stephen Sykes becomes the new Musical Director of Woodfalls Band


Music

Last chord looms for Composer Competition entries

August 26, 2022
There are two £500 first prizes up for grabs for the OBBA Centenary Composition Competition — but you need to get your entries in...


Oxford Cherwell

Brotherhood link ends at Oxford Cherwell

August 26, 2022
The musical partnership between the Oxford Cherwell Band and MD Terry Brotherhood has come to an end.


Mental Health

SBBA looks to extend Wellbeing in Scotland

August 26, 2022
The Scottish Brass Band Association is hosting an on-line 'Wellbeing Workshop' as it continues support good mental health initiatives for its bands.


Jack Capstaff

Adjudicators welcomes new additions to the box

August 25, 2022
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators has welcomed Jack Capstaff and Stuart Gray to their ranks.


radio

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 21st August

August 25, 2022
More great music to send out to the banding world from Chris Helme in the heartland of Yorkshire...


Chapeltown

New top and bottom at Chapeltown

August 25, 2022
Chapeltown Silver welcomes a brand new soprano and BBb tuba team to the ranks for the busy Autumn season ahead.


Youth Brass 2000

La Dolce Vita...

August 25, 2022
Youth Brass 2000 enjoy the good life on tour in Italy....


Signing

Westacott signs for City of Cardiff

August 23, 2022
Albert Hall contender welcomes signing of Claire Westacott ahead of a busy Autumn schedule of events and contests.


CIty of Birmingham Band

Brum's best wacky racers...

August 23, 2022
A team of City of Birmingham Band players have put their racing skills to the ultimate test as they look towards Cheltenham...


Thurlstone

Thurlstone enjoy latest European tour

August 23, 2022
The Thurlstone Band has just returned from a memorable concert tour to the Netherlands.


Wychavon

Wychavon attracts well timed fields of competitors

August 23, 2022
There is a fine entry list of competing bands for this year's Wychavon Festival of Brass — all with their eyes on the prizes and the timings.


Stacksteads

150th anniversary refurb for Stacksteads

August 22, 2022
The Stacksteads Band is ensuring that its next 150 years of music making is bright with extensive upgrading.


Alan Gifford

Gifford takes Sovereign's rein

August 22, 2022
Alan Gifford has been appointed the new MD at SPAL Sovereign Brass.


Brass Band World

Brass Band World magazine: August edition out now

August 21, 2022
The latest edition of the leading brass band magazine is now out — and once again it's packed with essential reading, news, views and opinions.


Morley

Morley attracts Best of Brass for concert series season

August 20, 2022
Eight top bands will provide the monthly entertainment at Morley Town Hall as Leeds City Council continues its concert series support.




Presto CDs

Presto Music Collection: Six more to add to your playlist

January 1 • New and old CDs from David Childs and John Wilson to Black Dyke and Williams Fairey.


Richard Marshall

Marshall makes Riverside connection with baton

January 1 • Richard Marshall becomes part of the conducting team spearheading NASUWT Riverside in 2026.


RWCMD

New Year financial boost for RWCM&D

January 1 • The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama gains nearly two million pounds in funding to help provide its core delivery of performance based music and drama.


Presidential role for Dame Errollyn Wallen CBE

January 1 • The critically acclaimed composer has become the new President of The Royal Society of Musicians.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Tintwistle Band

January 1 • We have a vacancy for an Eb bass player to complete our bass section.. We are looking forward to competing in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We rehearse Monday&Thursday 8-10pm in our own bandroom under the baton of our MD Jim Henson.


Croy Silver Band

January 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


Darren R. Hawken

PGdip, BMus(hons) PGCE, dipABRSM, LRSM
Conductor, Arranger, Teacher, Adjudicator, Band Trainer


               

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