News / 2023
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ConsTest Contest announces full line-ups of attractions
March 01, 2023
14 bands will battle it out for the first ConsTest Contest title in Birmingham — with plenty of other attractions on show.
Report & Results: 2023 ODBBA Winter Contest
March 01, 2023
There was a great opportunity for bands to give their Area works a testing run out on the weekend — with Verwood Concert Brass leading the way.
Coalburn enjoys brilliant day of fun and inspiration
March 01, 2023
Sheona Wade, Helen Minshall and James Hughes were on hand to lead a great day of inspirational music making with the Coalburn Band.
UniBrass Band Camp looking for early birds...
March 01, 2023
If you want to enjoy a great musical experience then why not consider a few days at the UniBrass Band Camp?
Radio: Sunday Bandstand 26th February
March 01, 2023
More great brass band music from Chris Helme to enjoy.
AoBBA apologise for results error at Midlands Regional Championships
February 27, 2023
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators has apologised for the error made, and subsequent confusion created at the conclusion of the Championship Section contest in Corby.
Report & Results: 2023 North West Regional Championships
February 26, 2023
Foden's make it seven wins in a row, whilst Wardle Anderson Brass, Whitworth Vale & Healey, Hawk Green and Golborne Brass claim the section titles in Blackpool.
Abusive behaviour not tolerated at Midlands Regional Championships
February 26, 2023
Serious incidents of threatening and abusive behaviour toward staff and volunteers at the The Core Theatre leads to immediate chance to ticket allocation for players.
Report & Results: 2023 Midlands Regional Championships
February 25, 2023
GUS, SPAL Sovereign Brass, Foss Dyke and Stourport on Severn are title winners on a troubling weekend at the Midlands Regional Championships in Corby
Black Dyke on red alert ahead of title defence
February 25, 2023
The defending Yorkshire champion will showcase its title preparations on 'Red Priest' ahead of its appearance at Huddersfield.
Roy Terry funeral details announced
February 25, 2023
The funeral arrangements for the highly respected educationalist, conductor, academic writer and brass band journalist Roy Terry have been announced.
Regional qualifiers kick off in Corby
February 24, 2023
The series of 2023 Regional Championships kicks off in Corby on Saturday as 69 bands take to the stage at The Cube in Corby.
rooms4groups to take away hassle for National qualifiers
February 24, 2023
If your band claims a qualification place at either London or Cheltenham this weekend, then first thing Monday morning you need to get in touch with the experts at rooms4groups.
Ritter adds Lydbrook to his conducting CV
February 24, 2023
Gareth Ritter will add extra musical miles to his conducting as he takes the baton at Lydbrook Band.
Debutant duo for Shirley at Corby
February 24, 2023
Two new players will make their debuts with the Shirley Band at the Midlands Regional Championships in Corby this weekend
Kirky to showcase Knight life ahead of Scottish Championship
February 24, 2023
The Kirkintilloch Band will showcase its preparations on the First Section test piece ahead of its Perth challenge.
Bands offered opportunity to find artistic elevation
February 24, 2023
A new initiative by Brass Bands England looks to gives bands the chance to work with artists to explore exciting ideas.
Adjudicator change at Torquay
February 24, 2023
Howard J Evans will take the place of Philip Harper at the forthcoming West of England Regional Championships
Oldest music shop in UK set to close
February 24, 2023
A music shop with a 267 year old high street history is set to close as Hal Leonard impacted by "challenging market conditions".
Scottish strength in depth in Perth
February 24, 2023
51 bands will compete at the Scottish Championships in Perth next month with a dozen taking to the stage in the Fourth Section.
2023 European Championship line-ups announced
February 22, 2023
32 bands will head to Malmö to lay claim to the various European titles on offer.
No cuts to Midlothian Music Services
February 22, 2023
Protest pressure pays off as Midlothian Council in Scotland abandons proposals to cut music instrumental services.
Monarch tribute claims Composer Award for Hall
February 22, 2023
A work that pays tribute to the life and service of Queen Elizabeth II claims the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Composer Competition accolade for Daniel Hall.
Coalburn rewards a year of progress, growth and excellence
February 22, 2023
The Coalburn Band organisation handed out a fantastic amount of thoroughly deserved silverware and accolades on their Awards Presentation Night.
Proud Tori looking forward to European experience
February 21, 2023
19 year old Tori Lloyd of 1st Old Boys Association Band will be the Northern Ireland representative in the European Youth Brass Band in Malmo.
