News / 2023
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Reg Vardy provide the Bond thrills in Sunderland
July 12, 2023
The Reg Vardy Band had everyone shaken and stirred with their recent James Bond celebration concert.
Brass in Concert tickets due to go on sale
July 11, 2023
You will be able to purchase your tickets for the attractions at the 2023 Brass in Concert Championship from 10.00am on Wednesday 12th July.
Rising ensemble stars set for Snape Maltings
July 11, 2023
Slide Action and Connaught Brass will feature alongside the likes of Mike Lovatt's 'Brass Pack' and saxophonist Jess Gillam at this year's 'Summer at Snape' festival.
Bay Brass adds to the zoo celebrations
July 11, 2023
Bay Brass recently played their part in helping Paignton Zoo celebrate its 100th anniversary as the non-contesting band looks towards an exciting future.
ODBBA Entertainment open for entries
July 11, 2023
Bands can now enter the popular Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association contest in October.
A musical Hamilton takes lead direction at Comber
July 11, 2023
Paul Hamilton has become the new Musical Director at Comber Brass in Northern Ireland
Grimethorpe announces composer semi-final line-up
July 10, 2023
105 works have been whittled down to 17 for the next stage of the inaugural Grimethorpe Colliery Band Composer Competition.
Morley Best of Brass series confirms line-up
July 10, 2023
Hammonds, WFEL Fairey, Black Dyke, Grimethorpe, Brighouse & Rastrick, Flowers, Rothwell Temperance and GUS Band are on the programme at Morley Town Hall for the 2023/2024 Best of Brass series.
Hobson's choice at Orchesterschule KLANGwelt
July 10, 2023
Andrea Hobson has become the new Head of Brass at Orchesterschule KLANGwelt in Jena, Germany.
All Dunne for the future
July 10, 2023
The wedding of Thomas Dunne and Samantha Ford was accompanied by some wonderful brass band music.
Brass Attack is an all inclusive joy in Lostock
July 09, 2023
A great initiative led by John Doyle that brought together players from beginners to British Open contenders was a fantastic success.
Report & Results: 2023 New Zealand National Championships
July 08, 2023
Wellington Brass lead the way in Dunedin as they make a landmark statement in winning the New Zealand national title for a record fifth time in a row.
2024 Flemish Open looks for entries
July 08, 2023
The popular Belgian contest looks to attract competitors to Mechelen next April.
Foden's to preview National mountain assault
July 08, 2023
The National champion will be at Regent Hall the night before they look to make it three wins in a row on Edward Gregson's test-piece.
National Youth ensembles to join for Higgins' Concerto Grosso performances
July 06, 2023
The National Youth Orchestra and the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will join together to give a brace of performances of Gavin Higgins' award winning 'Concerto Grosso' in 2024.
Report & Result: 2023 New Zealand National Championship Champion of Champions
July 06, 2023
An immaculate Kay Mackenzie summons complete control of the 'Bad Spirit' to claim the Blue Riband solo prize in Dunedin.
National Youth Band of Wales set for three peaks challenge
July 06, 2023
Paul Holland will lead the youngsters of the National Youth Band of Wales on demanding repertoire on their annual course and trio of concerts — including Eric Ball's classic 'High Peak'.
Unison Kinneil welcome King Charles to Scotland
July 06, 2023
The Unison Kinneil Band made sure King Charles received a warm musical welcome on his recent visit to Bo'ness.
South American adventure for Canadian Staff Band
July 06, 2023
The Canadian Staff Band of the Salvation Army will soon head on a short tour of South America.
2023 New Zealand National Championships underway
July 06, 2023
The oldest National Championships in the world are currently underway in Dunedin — and you can enjoy it all from the comfort of your own home.
Whitburn and Lovatt to provide Albert Hall National entertainment
July 05, 2023
The pre-results entertainment at this year's Royal Albert Hall National Final will be provided by Whitburn Band and Mike Lovatt.
Cockerton welcome new Peer
July 05, 2023
Rt. Hon. The Baroness Chapman of Darlington has agreed to become their first Honorary President of Cockerton Silver Band.
Manger look to return to success with new signings
July 05, 2023
Five former players return to Manger Musikklag as they look ahead to a busy Autumn series of events.
New Manuscripts unearthed for ISB documentary performance
July 05, 2023
26 years after the first Manuscript release, the ISB explores an exciting second edition.
