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James Shepherd

An evening with James Shepherd

December 01, 2022
There is a wonderful opportunity to spend a virtual night in the company of the legendary James Shepherd


Eikanger

Eikanger opinion sought for Government policy initiative

December 01, 2022
The Norwegian government seeks the opinions of Eikanger Bjorsvik as they look to develop a national cultural volunteer strategy.


gbba

Report & Results: 2022 GBBA Own choice march & test piece

December 01, 2022
AW Parker (Drybrook) leads the way as the Gloucestershire Brass Band Association contest returns at a new venue.


Philip Jones

Philip Jones International Brass Ensemble Competition

December 01, 2022
The prestigious brass ensemble competition returns and is looking for entrants


bbschool

Childs and Fountain to lead Brass Band Summer School attractions

December 01, 2022
The 2023 Brass Band Summer School will be a host of stars — so make sure you book your place not to miss out.


Brett Baker

Baker takes baton at Poulton-le-Fylde

December 01, 2022
Black Dyke star Brett Baker becomes the new MD at Poulton-le-Fylde Band


Thomson

Denis Wick adds to stable of stars

December 01, 2022
A new raft of world class brass performers join the Denis Wick brand — from LSO tuba star Ben Thomson to Swiss euph player Fabian Bloch.


Commonwealth

Final call for Flag of Peace performance spots

December 01, 2022
Cornet players can still provide the fanfare for the Commonwealth of Nations Flag of Peace initiative that will take place on Monday 13th March.


Morley

Festive flavour for Reg Vardy at Morley

December 01, 2022
Reg Vardy will provide the latest 'Best of Brass' entertainment at Morley Town Hall this month.


bANDSTAND

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 27th November

December 01, 2022
Plenty of great brass band music to enjoy from Chris Helme this week.


Prima Vista Musikk

One the first day of Christmas...

November 30, 2022
There is the chance to get some fantastic musical stocking fillers for your band...


Peter Jones

Straits of Peace claims ODBBA composition title

November 30, 2022
A new work by Welsh composer Peter Jones has won the £500 first prize in the Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association Centenary Composition Competition


Hoover

New MD picked up at Hoover Bolton

November 30, 2022
Ben Hill-Wilson has become the new Musical Director of Bolton Hoover Band


Festival Brass Band

Report & Results: 2022 Belgian National Championships

November 30, 2022
Festival Brass ends 14 year wait for second Belgian National title success as section victories go to BB de Grensbewoners Smeermaas and Brasssband Panta Rhei in Heist-op-den-Berg.


Lydbrook

Lydbrook help lottery love story for Christmas

November 29, 2022
The Lydbrook Band has played their part in this year's EuroMillions Lotto Christmas advert.


EAST lONDON bRASS

Bobble help for East London in Perth

November 29, 2022
Cool minds and warm heads helped East London Brass on their recent trip to the Scottish Open in Perth.


whiteley

Death of Geoffrey Whiteley

November 29, 2022
The death has been announced of former Black Dyke Band player and administrator Geoffrey Whiteley.


Chris Bond

Bond takes baton lead at GUS

November 29, 2022
Christopher Bond becomes the new Resident Conductor and Musical Director of the GUS Band.


First Old Boys

Report & Results: 2022 BBNI Festival of Brass

November 29, 2022
1st Old Boys lead the entertainment at the Maldron Hotel, with section awards claimed by CWA Brass and Dungannon Silve


perth

Report & Result: 2022 Scottish Open

November 26, 2022
A rejuvenated cooperation band claims the honours in Perth to round of their year in Bartok inspired triumph.


Easington

Performance accolade for Easington

November 25, 2022
Easington Colliery help provide one of the highlights of the Durham BRASS Festival to gain deserved accolade.


Kennedy

Kennedy boost for cooperation ahead of Perth

November 25, 2022
The cooperation band will take to the stage at the Scottish Open boosted by their new signing.


Birmingham

New contest for Birmingham

November 25, 2022
The ConsTest — Birmingham Open Brass Band Competition hopes to attract bands to the heart of the city in 2023.


Signings

New trio at Lindley

November 25, 2022
The Lindley Band has welcomed three new players to the ranks.


Brunel

Report & Results: 2022 LBBA Open

November 24, 2022
Brunel Brass leads the prize winners at the Leicestershire BBA Open with section wins for Sandhurst Silver, Diggle Band, Raunds Temperance and Stalybridge Old.




Phiip Wilby

Dobcross Wilby ready for Cheltenham

September 5 • A visit from Prof Philip Wilby to a recent Dobcross Silver Band rehearsal has given everyone a musical boost ahead of their National challenge.


Simon Johnson

Johnson takes principal lead at LSO

September 5 • Former Williams Fairey solo trombonist Simon Johnson has been appointed principal trombone of the London Symphony Orchestra.


Bon Accord Youth

Youthful future assured at Bon Accord

September 5 • Fantastic outreach work sees a new youth band set up by Bon Accord Silver Band.


Birmingham Citadel Band

Citadel welcome to the British Open

September 5 • The Birmingham Citadel Band will offer a warm musical welcome to the 171st British Open Championship on Saturday.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Crewe Brass

September 5 • We are looking for FLUGEL player to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Rushden Town Band

September 2 • 2nd Trombone position has become vacant as current holder off to University. Rehearsals Mondays and Wednesday at Rushden Hall. RTB is a friendly 1st Section band who have recently come back from their second tour abroad and also released their first CD.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

September 2 • Are you moving to the West Midlands this autumn or possibly fancy a change of bandroom scenery? The band are looking to recruit an Eb bass and a Kit Percussionist to help us with our varied and ever expanding range of events.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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