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Siddis confirms 64 band line-up
The Siddis Brass Entertainment Championships will be packed with competing bands.
July 31, 2026
Barrhead to make free investment in youth
Barrhead Burgh Band will look to kickstart its future prosperity with a free ethos of inclusion and support in youth.
July 31, 2026
Betteshanger looks to Eclipse recent achievements
Betteshanger Colliery Welfare Band is looking to gain yet more National success thanks to the help of generous sponsors.
July 31, 2026
New Zealand President reflects on banding's worldwide contribution
BBANZ President, John Sullivan focusses his praise for bands at home and abroad in the latest issue of the 'Mouthpiece' journal.
July 31, 2026
Bands prepare for Welsh National
The National Eisteddfod of Wales starts this weekend in Pembrokeshire with brass bands taking to the televised stage.
July 31, 2026
Podcast: The Brass Monkeys — Episode 37
The latest episode of the popular podcast with a North Walian music accent is now out.
July 31, 2026
Positive disruption promised for Children's Band finale
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Children's Band is ready to bring positive musical disruption to their audience under the baton of Katrina Marzella-Wheeler.
July 30, 2026
London Brass looks towards 40th anniversary
The critically acclaimed brass ensemble will celebrate its 40th anniversary with a special concert in London later this year.
July 30, 2026
Prestige demand for new cornet
Besson delight as new BE2029 Prestige cornet makes impact since its launch earlier this year.
July 30, 2026
Young cornet star claims NYBBS solo competition honour
Isla Gillespie impressed the judges at the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland as she clams the Solo Competition award
July 30, 2026
Tredegar set for Three Choirs appearance in 2027
Tredegar Band will add to its artistic CV with an appearance at the Three Choirs Festival in Worcester next year.
July 30, 2026
Stars and delegates align in Swansea on Friday night
There will be plenty of great music to enjoy on Friday night in Swansea at the Gala Concert of the International Brass Band Summer School Course.
July 30, 2026
Hobbins takes helm at Queensbury Music Centre
Alan Hobbins becomes the new MD at Yorkshire National finalist Queensbury Music Centre.
July 30, 2026
Full up signs for Willebroek's Best of Belgium
The latest Willebroek Academy Course will get underway this weekend — and all the spaces have been filled.
July 30, 2026
NYBBS pop up to entertain in Edinburgh
The National Youth Brass Band of Scotland has enjoyed a day trip to the Scottish capital...
July 30, 2026
Job vacancy at Brass Band Players Registry
There is a part time role to be filled at the Brass Band Players Registry.
July 29, 2026
Raunds appoints Matthew Brown
The experienced Matt Brown has become the new Resident Conductor at Raunds Temperance Band.
July 29, 2026
Mallinson flugel role ends at Queensbury
Phoebe Mallinson looks forward to future opportunities as her time at Black Dyke Band comes to an end.
July 29, 2026
2027 Welsh Open entries
There are only a limited number of places available for the popular Welsh Open Contest in Newport next year.
July 29, 2026
The latest issue of Brass Band World Magazine is now out
The July/August edition of the leading banding magazine is now out and is packed with news, views, reviews and articles.
July 28, 2026
Band Supplies head to Elgar Summer School
Band Supplies will bring a packed trade stand to the Elgar International Brass Band Summer School.
July 28, 2026
Bandamonium on demand after global reach
You can sit back and enjoy the great entertainment on show from the recent Bandamonium event held in Devon on the weekend.
July 28, 2026
Principal roles in place on National Youth Band course
The principal players on the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Children's Band course have been decided.
July 27, 2026
Seats in demand for Brass in Concert
November in Gateshead may be a while away, but tickets for Brass in Concert are already being snapped up very quickly.
July 27, 2026
