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Amersham

Sextet boost Amersham outlook for 2024

December 12, 2023
Six recent arrivals will add to the competitive strength of Amersham Band in the new year.


Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 10th December

December 12, 2023
Lots of festive music to enjoy to out you in the Christmas mood.


Eikanger

Financial boost for Eikanger youth development

December 08, 2023
The Norwegian champion's commitment to inspiring and developing the next generation of young players has been recognised and supported by one of Norway's largest banks.


John Lee

Lee leads support for Leukaemia charity concert

December 07, 2023
John Lee will be joined by old Sheffield friends to help raise funds for Leukaemia UK.


Songs of the Angels

Derwent spread their musical wings for Christmas

December 07, 2023
A new work from composer Matthew Eden will form part of the Christmas programmes of Derwent Brass.


Podcast

Harper speaks triple Dutch

December 07, 2023
Cory MD Philip Harper has been featured three times on the the 'Behind the Music' podcast with presenter Geert Jan Kroon.


Brassing Around

Stars out in force to support Elise keep Brassing Around

December 07, 2023
Lots of star players will join forces to help the talented Elise Hale keep reporting on brass band events in 2024 and beyond...


Shaun the Sheep

Enjoy a festive sheep dip at the RNCM

December 07, 2023
WFEL Fairey Band joins forces with Aardman Animation and the RNCM in Manchester to bring a brace of Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas performances, workshops and even a bit of Strictly for everyone to enjoy!


eno

ENO to move to Manchester

December 06, 2023
English National Opera will relocate to Manchester in 2029, although it will maintain its musical link to London.


Music and Hal Leonard

Hal Leonard finds its Muse for new partnership

December 06, 2023
Two of the world's leading music industry companies have strengthened their long standing partnership.


Chapeltown

Chapeltown Silver turns to plastic to inspire next generation

December 06, 2023
A great outreach day sees Chapeltown Silver Prize Band inspire eager primary school children to enjoy brass band music making.


ibbss

Book a festive Summer treat in Swansea

December 06, 2023
You can ensure you bag your place on the International Brass Band Summer School in Swansea by treating yourself for Christmas.


BrookWright

BrookWright Composer Competition finalists announced

December 06, 2023
Five talented composers have made it through to the final of the 2023 BrookWright International Brass Ensemble Composer Competition.


BlachKLANG

Happy BlechKLANG Christmas

December 04, 2023
You can enjoy a festive concert from Germany beamed into your home later this month.


Ray Farr

International award for Ray Farr

December 04, 2023
Ray Farr has become a recipient of a prestigious BUMA Blaasmuziek Award.


RNCM

Tickets on sale for RNCM International Brass Band Festival

December 03, 2023
You can now book your seats for a weekend of fantastic brass playing at the RNCM in Manchester.


Yorkshire Youth Band

Yorkshire Youth enjoy Cup ties

December 02, 2023
The members of the Yorkshire Youth Brass Band gained further inspiration on their latest get-together by having a big silver pot to keep them company.


RNCM

RNCM looks for support for endangered instruments

December 02, 2023
The Royal Northern College of Music has launched its appeal to help support youngsters who wish to perform on endangered instruments.


sshhmute

Conn Selmer make Sshhmute partnership

December 02, 2023
The innovative Sshhmute range will be distributed by Conn Selmer Europe in the UK.


Palanga

Sparke rekindled for Palanga

December 02, 2023
Philip Sparke's 'A Road Less Travelled' will be used as the set-work for the Championship Section at the 2024 European Championships in Palanga.


Bristil

New Beacon for banding in Bristol?

December 02, 2023
A famous old brass banding venue has been reopened in Bristol.


Wells School

Wells Cathedral School to host BTS Open Day

December 02, 2023
There is a full day of trombone playing inspiration on offer to players of all ages and abilities at Wells Cathedral School next month — so book your place not to miss out.


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: Sounds of the Season

December 02, 2023
If you want to get out and about yourself with your Christmas carol playing then Sounds of the Season is a pitch perfect mini concert performance.


Thoresby

Hobbins heads for new home at Thoresby

December 02, 2023
The experienced Alan Hobbins has been appointed as Musical Director of Thoresby Colliery Band .


Cory

Cory to play their part at Euro Championships

December 02, 2023
Cory will be in Palanga next year to perform at the European Composers Competition.




Spring Festival

Final preparations in place for Spring Festival

April 30 • Bands and organisers are putting the final parts in place ahead of the Spring Festival in Birmingham.


Spring Festival

Run event reminder for Spring Festival

April 29 • Birmingham will be busy with runners on the Spring Festival weekend


Elgar Howarth

Howarth remembered

April 29 • The musical life and career of Elgar Howarth has been marked by a special programme on Radio 3.


Flowers

Media boost for Flowers after Linz triumph

April 29 • The Flowers Band are in media demand after being crowned European Champion — with a television spotlight tonight.


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Tintwistle Band

April 28 • Tintwistle Band are looking for a Soprano and front row cornet players to help complete our team.. We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


CLEETHORPES BAND CIO

April 23 • Cleethorpes Band are seeking a Musical Director. The band rehearse on Thursday and Sunday evenings. Placed 3rd in the North of England 4th section contest. We are a registered charity and have a thriving training band.


Leicestershire Co-op Band

April 23 • SOLO HORN Vacancy. The Leicestershire Co-op Band (2nd Section National Finalists & 1st Section from 2027) have a vacancy for Solo Horn. We are an ambitious band with a healthy balance of contests and concerts, always striving for high musical standards.


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