News / 2022
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BBE Conference offers double welcome
August 14, 2022
You can be part of the Brass Bands England Conference in October with in person or on line.
Entries open for Scottish Youth Championships
August 14, 2022
The Scottish Youth Championships return later this year — so don't miss out on being part of it.
Conductors' Association offers baton help
August 13, 2022
A new conducting workshop and the setting up of a member directory are the latest benefits for being part of the Brass Band Conductors' Association.
Judges announced for Brass in Concert
August 13, 2022
Widespread musical experience will compare and contrast the competing bands at Brass in Concert later this year.
Thousands of 'em...
August 13, 2022
Black Dyke take to the stage with Paloma Faith and Seasick Steve to entertain a crowd of 10,0000 at Glastonbury.
BBE announces training and networking schedule
August 13, 2022
There is an extensive schedule of training and networking events that can be accessed by bands this Autumn from Brass Bands England.
New roles at Wantage
August 13, 2022
There has been a change in the euphonium and baritone personnel at Wantage Band.
Further classical success for Tredegar
August 13, 2022
Following their appearance at the Proms Tredegar's 'Vaughan Williams' CD enters the UK's official classical music charts at number 2 within a week of its release.
Cory wow on South Korean Tour
August 12, 2022
The world's number 1 ranked band has been enjoying the warm appreciation of their talents in South Korea
Pondasher demand leads to reprint of history
August 12, 2022
David Hirst's book about the Victorian history of Black Dyke Band is to be reprinted to meet demand.
Party time at Brass in Concert
August 12, 2022
This year's Brass in Concert Championship will be rounded off with a late Saturday night party for players and supporters alike...
Greenfield to help lead new era at Oldham FC
August 11, 2022
The Greenfield Band will help lead Frank Rothwell's Oldham Athletic Football Club into a new era...
2022 Bolsover Festival of Brass draws released
August 07, 2022
There will be plenty of great entertainment on offer for a worldwide audience to enjoy as the draws for the Bolsover Festival of Brass are announced.
Grimethorpe gain funding boost to support music making in schools
August 11, 2022
Youngsters will benefit from music initiatives through Barnsley Music Hub and it partner at Grimethorpe Colliery Band.
National Youth band opens composition competition
August 11, 2022
The NYBBGB has launched its Composition Competition with the winning entry being performed on the 2023 Summer Course.
Brass Bands to play part in Classic royal celebration
August 11, 2022
Fulham Brass and East London Brass have been chosen by Classic FM to provide a musical celebration for Her Majesty the Queen.
New addition to Friary ranks
August 11, 2022
Sam Noden is the latest addition to the line-up at Friary Brass.
Aldbourne looks to Europe for majors leadership
August 11, 2022
Ivan Meylemans and Erik Janssen will take the baton with the West of England Area champion at the British Open and National Finals later this year.
Interview with Gavin Higgins
August 07, 2022
We catch up with the Forest of Dean composer as he looks forward to the world premiere of his 'Concerto Grosso for Brass Band and Orchestra' which will be played at the Proms on Monday night
Vaughan Williams boost ahead of Proms appearance for Tredegar
August 07, 2022
Tredegar's forthcoming double header Proms appearances has been given a musical boost with the critical acclaim for its latest CD release.
Interview with Phoebe Mallinson and Jordan Ashman
August 06, 2022
We catch up with two of the young stars of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain as they prepare to perform with the band at its 70th anniversary concert in London this evening.
Scottish Youth ready for Stirling climax
August 06, 2022
The three ensembles of the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland will be in concert in Stirling later today — so why not get along and enjoy the music making.
Interview with Martyn Brabbins
August 05, 2022
4BR catches up with the Music Director of English National Opera as he prepares to lead the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain on their 70th anniversary concert in London this weekend.
Brassed Off! Live comes to Melbourne
August 04, 2022
Victoria Brass will provide the music for a live repeat of Grimley Colliery Band's heart-breaking National success...
Top man steps down at East London Brass
August 04, 2022
The hugely popular Rob Horrocks has stepped down from his role as principal cornet of East London Brass.
