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ODBBA

Bands prepare for ODBBA Contest

October 04, 2024
11 bands will take part in the entertainment contest in Witney later this month.


National s

Only 3 bands to pre-qualify for 2025 National Final

October 03, 2024
Only the podium finishers at this year's Royal Albert Hall National Final will get an automatic invitation to compete in 2025.


Peter Graham

Limited tickets left for Graham evening

October 02, 2024
There are only limited tickets left to grab if you want to hear the music making as the ISB presents an evening with Peter Graham.


Leading bands forum

Key links sought by UKLBF

October 02, 2024
The UK Leading Bands Forum seeks further dialogue with contest promoters to discuss issues and topics of joint interest.


Top Brass

Top Brass returns with James Morrison

October 02, 2024
The Wizard of Oz returns to host his show about all things brass....


les Neish

Neish makes great return to Selkirk

October 02, 2024
Les Neish recently made a welcome concert and workshop return to Selkirk Silver Band.


Tredegar Band

Tredegar ready for Moore at Albert Hall

October 02, 2024
The Welsh band has been busy of late performing at Wells Cathedral School and with trombone virtuoso Peter Moore.


Friary

Friary septet ready for Albert Hall debut

October 02, 2024
Seven players will make their Albert Hall National Final debut this weekend with Friary Brass Band.


sTANLEY

Stanley Entertainment contenders ready for 10th anniversary

October 02, 2024
12 bands will compete at the Stanley Entertainment Contest later this month.


Scapegoat Hill

Museum exhibition spotlights Scapegoat history

October 02, 2024
A new museum exhibition will shed a spotlight on the evocatively named Scapegoat Hill Band.


Betteshanger

Betteshanger look to Eclipse National success

October 02, 2024
The new Fourth Section Champion Band of Great Britain has secured a sponsorship deal with Eclipse Musical Instruments.


Brass Band Treize Etoiles

World Rankings: October update

October 02, 2024
Treize Etoiles reach the rankings summit following epic win at the British Open Championships.


bands

Harrison's Dream Open rehearsals

October 01, 2024
There is a great chance to hear a sneak preview of how the band's are getting with Peter Graham's test-piece ahead of their launch appearances at the Royal Albert Hall.


Hepworth

Report & Results: 2024 Red Admiral Academy Entertainment Contest

September 30, 2024
Hepworth lead the entertainment as they take the top honours in Chorley with section victories to Shirland Welfare, Dobcross Silver and St John's Band (Mossley)


Fife

Report & Result: 2024 Fife Charities Contest

September 30, 2024
Kingdom triumphant at Fife as Katrina Marzella Wheeler ead the band to the title.


Red Admiral

Bands and audiences prepare for Red Admiral Entertainment

September 28, 2024
A worldwide audience will be able to enjoy all the action at the Red Admiral Contest in Chorley this weekend — and there is a free park and ride bus service to get you there too.


Regional Championships

Adjudicators revealed for 2025 Midlands Area

September 28, 2024
The team of judges who will make the decisions in Bedworth next year have been announced.


Astralis

Astralis release from Whitburn on Wobplay

September 28, 2024
The latest CD release from the Whitburn Band can now be enjoyed on the Wobplay multi-media platform.


Regent Brass

Regent Brass to make Planetary exploration

September 28, 2024
There will be the opportunity to hear the full brass band arrangement of The Planets and plenty more Holst and others played by Regent Brass for free next month.


St davids

St David's make further home improvements

September 28, 2024
The huge task of refurbishing their new band hall has taken yet another great step forward for St David's Brass in Scotland.


Frairy Brass

Strictly limited pews for Friary

September 28, 2024
Friary Brass has been packing the concert audiences in despite other well known attractions on the night.


Smith and Grezzy

Smith & Grezzy's Big Chat Brass podcast

September 28, 2024
The latest edition sees the lads chat to the one and only BBb tuba virtuoso Dean Morley.


Peter Graham

Stars out in force for pre-National Graham concert

September 26, 2024
The International Staff Band of the Salvation Army will be joined by David Childs, Philip Cobb and Charlie Green for a pre-National Championships concert at the Royal College of Music.


Ian Bousfield

Bousfield to give masterclass and recital in Wells

September 26, 2024
The international trombone virtuoso will be giving a free masterclass as well as a evening recital at Wells Cathedral School in Somerset in November.


bbw

Brass Band World magazine: Latest edition out now

September 26, 2024
The latest edition of BBW magazine is out now and packed with its usual features, interviews, articles, news and reviews.




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.


Ian Holmes

BA (hons), PGDip (RCM), ARCM, ALCM
Conductor, piano accompanist and educator


               

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