News / 2024
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20th celebrations set for Shepherd Group
June 04, 2024
A celebration of rejuvenation will be marked by the Shepherd Group organisation later this month.
Death of Brian Anderson
June 04, 2024
The death has been announced of the respected player, conductor and arranger Brian Anderson.
Radio: Sunday Bandstand 2nd June
June 04, 2024
Plenty of great brass band music hosted by Chris Helme.
Brass Band Week launches at Reading series
June 03, 2024
BBE's forthcoming Brass Band Week is being launched this weekend at the British Bandsmen concert series featuring BONE-AFIDE and Tredegar Band in Reading.
Marzellas to lead to Edinburgh Conducting Workshop
June 03, 2024
Two exciting conducting days focussed on established as well as emerging female conductors is being hosted next month in Edinburgh.
New Zealand National Championships set for Auckland return
June 02, 2024
The oldest National Championships in the brass band world will return to Auckland in July as part of the exciting Pacific Festival of Brass.
Horn return at Tredegar
June 02, 2024
Ross Dunne returns to Tredegar as the Welsh band prepares to say a fond farewell to a student stalwart.
BrookWright Music: March from 'The Love for Three Oranges' (Prokofiev arr. Keith M. Wilkinson)
June 02, 2024
A juicy little concert march from Prokofiev arranged by Keith Wilkinson is just right to add a bit of musical sunshine to your events.
Report & Results: 2024 Oslo Brassfestival
June 02, 2024
Brottum leads the way at the recent festival of musical inclusion in Oslo.
EverReady strengthens community links with new ensemble
June 02, 2024
A new EverReady Community Band has played its first bars of music (in between the chatter and fun)
Tutors and staff join students for RNCM Concert
June 02, 2024
Linda Merrick CBE, Steven Mead, Murray Greig and other leading lights will join the RNCM Wind Orchestra for a special concert later this month.
Entries now open for GBBA contest
June 02, 2024
You can get your entries in quickly for the popular Gloucestershire Brass Band Association (GBBA) Own Choice March & Test Piece Contest that takes place in November.
As One initiative launched by NYO to bring youngsters together in performance
June 01, 2024
The National Youth Orchestra has launched a new initiative that could see young players perform at the Proms later this year.
200th Unicorn anniversary marked by new work
June 01, 2024
The remarkable story of a Royal Navy ship and the brass band players that went to war from it is to be marked by a world premiere performance weekend.
Performance anxiety study published
June 01, 2024
An abridged version of a 2020 study into brass band performance anxiety and coping strategies has now been published in the International Journal of Music, Health, and Wellbeing.
50 years of service marked for cooperation duo
June 01, 2024
the cooperation band joins the celebrations marking 50 years of banding service for players Ewan Miller and Iain Chisholm.
168,000 steps to Cheltenham...
May 31, 2024
Two Croy Silver players have helped their band get to the Cheltenham National Finals after a three day trek.
BBE by Royal Appointment...
May 31, 2024
BBE's Mike Kilroy and Kenny Crookston recently headed to Buckingham Palace to attend a Royal Garden Party to celebrate the contribution to the nation of the cultural arts sector.
Cory stars to lead Low Brass Day at HQ
May 31, 2024
Glyn Williams and Tommy Tynan will lead a bespoke Low Brass Day at the band's headquarters in August.
BrookWright Music: Chromatic Agility Studies Vols 1&2 (Matt Harper)
May 31, 2024
Improve your technical agility with a brace of new study books
Evans celebration takes tartan shape in Scotland
May 31, 2024
A great day of music making, entertainment and fun is being planned by the Scottish Brass Band Association to honour the one and only Richard Evans.
Davis becomes new MD at Wantage Concert Brass
May 31, 2024
The experienced Chris Davis OBE has become the new Musical Director of Wantage Concert Brass.
Death of David Tinker
May 31, 2024
The death of the respected bandsman David Tinker has been announced.
Entries now Open for Fife
May 31, 2024
If you want to try to get to the British Open then you need to get your entries in for the Fife Charities Open Contest.
British Open general ticket sale
May 29, 2024
Tickets for the 170th British Open Championship will be available from Friday morning — with loyalty scheme members getting their chance to book their seats 24 hours before.
