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Cory White

Cory and White lead summer releases from World of Brass

April 19, 2024
A pair of blue riband recordings from Cory Band and horn star Sheona White will herald a series of major summer releases on the World of Brass recording label.


Tom Hutchinson

Hutchinson ready for busy schedule

April 10, 2024
A busy period of playing beckons for the Besson star as he prepares to head to Melton, Cardiff, Lithuania, Italy and Scotland over the next couple of months.


King Kong

King Kong set for Euro rampage

March 08, 2024
Cory Band will bring their King Kong set to the European Championship Gala Concert in Palanga.


Tommy Tynan

Tynan to take off to Oz

February 28, 2024
Cory tuba star Tommy Tynan will be heading to Australia in a few weeks time to play with Brisbane Excelsior Band at the National Championships.


Cory

New euph and baritone look at Cory

February 15, 2024
There is a new look to the euphonium and baritone section at Cory Band ahead of their major championship challenges.


Stephen Sykes

Sykes signs for Cory

February 12, 2024
After enjoying his recent high profile concert appearances Stephen Sykes has now been appointed solo trombone at Cory Band.


Cory

Cory add to double Reading success

February 07, 2024
The first concert instalment of the British Bandsman Concert Series got off to a great start in Reading with a double dose of Cory entertainment to keep young and old happy.


Helen Williams

Adams add Williams to artist line-up

February 02, 2024
Helen Williams has become an endorsing artist with Adams Musical Instruments.


Cory

Cory double header kicks off Reading concert series

February 02, 2024
You can hear Cory not once but twice in a day in Reading as they kick-off the British Bandsman Concert Series under Philip Harper.


Cory

Cory stars to inspire youth in Berkshire

January 31, 2024
Philip Harper and players from the Cory Band will spearhead a great day of brass playing at Berkshire Music Trust next month — and its open to all.


Cory

Cory seeks votes for Composition prize

January 22, 2024
You can vote on your favourite from the four finalists of the seventh RWCMD Cory Composition competition.


Cory

Cory duo claim home awards

January 17, 2024
Tommy Tynan and Steve Jones pick up well deserved accolades for their outstanding contributions to the band.


Thomas Cory

Thomas trio leave Cory with immediate effect

January 05, 2024
Chris, Sue and Daniel Thomas resign from the former world number 1 ranked band.


British Bandsman series

Cory double helping to open British Bandsman Concert Series

December 15, 2023
The Welsh entertainers will be heading to Reading in February for a double header concert appearance to kick start ambitious series.


King Kong

King Kong is coming...

November 28, 2023
We speak with Philip Harper as Cory prepare to tackle King Kong in the heart of Birmingham this weekend.


King Kong

Multibuy option to enjoy King Kong

November 27, 2023
There is an extra opportunity to enjoy Cory's 'King Kong' premiere in Birmingham this weekend.


King Kong

Cory set to go caroling with King Kong in Brum...

November 22, 2023
Philip Harper and his band will be giving the premiere of the first part of their reimagining of 'A Christmas Carol' with the imposing help of King Kong...


Dan Thomas

Thomas returns to Besson

October 28, 2023
Euphonium star Dan Thomas has returned to become a Besson Performance Artist.


Cory

Cory set for residency return

October 06, 2023
Cory will make a long awaited return to the RWCM&D in Cardiff this weekend — inspiring the next generation of youngsters along the way.


Cory

RWCMD Cory Band Composition Prize finalists announced

September 21, 2023
Works by French, American, Welsh and Finnish composers will look to claim the RWCMD Cory Band Composition Prize 2023.


Glyn Williams

Glyn Williams joins Adams Brass

July 28, 2023
The acclaimed euphonium star signs up with Adams Musical Instruments


Cory

Interview with Philip Harper

July 22, 2023
We talk to Philip Harper about his latest concert project — and a new 3 year take on a classic tale of Charles Dickens.


Cory Trilogy

Cory to launch trilogy programme

July 12, 2023
A re-imagining of Charles Dickins' classic 'A Christmas Carol' will form the triptych chapters for Cory's new three year concert programme initiative.


hARPER

Fellowship accolade for Harper

June 16, 2023
Philip Harper is to become a Fellow of the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.


Cory

Cory add brace to euphs and baris

May 28, 2023
Dan Thomas and Joel Collier are the latest additions to the Cory Band euphonium and baritone sections.




SEWBBA

Welsh League contest rescheduled to November

April 25 • There is a new date for the SEWBBA Tonyrefail contest.


Ball and Lane

Conductors to face major semi final works

April 25 • Compositions by Eric Ball and Liz Lane will face the conductors in the semi final of the Brass Band Conductors Competition this year.


Brillo Brass

Brillo Brass returns for repeat performance — 51 after its last.

April 25 • A wonderful reunion of players will be marked by the performance of Brillo Brass at the forthcoming
Chester Music Festival.


City of Hull

Newis casts off from City of Hull

April 25 • The respected Tony Newis may well be seen with a fishing rod rather than instrument in his hand in future after bringing to an end his 24 year association with City of Hull Band


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band - Reading Festival of Brass: Open Workshop Rehearsal

Saturday 27 April • St Laurence Church, Reading RG1 3EJ


London Central Fellowship Band - Hemel Hempstead Salvation Army

Saturday 27 April • Waterhouse St, Hemel Hempstead HP1 1ES


Haverhill Silver Band - Friends' Requests

Sunday 28 April • Haverhill Arts Centre, High Street, Haverhill, Suffolk CB9 8AR


Boarshurst Silver Band - Sunday Brass Concert - Stockport Silver Band

Sunday 28 April • Boarshurst Band Club, Greenbridge Lane OL3 7EW


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Friday 3 May • Palanga Konsortu, Vytauta st. 43, LT-00135, Palanga 43, LT-00135


Sherborne Town Band

April 24 • Exciting opertunity for a principal cornet player to lead our friendly band. We also would be excited to hear from percussionists with experience in tuned percussion and kit. We are currently in the Championship section and have a busy schedule in 2024.


CLEETHORPES BAND CIO

April 24 • We have lots of cornets and horns but a little thin in the bottom end. Our players are happy to move around to help new players join the band, if you play baritone, euph or bass please give us a try. We rehearse every Sunday and Thursday at 7.30pm


Mereside Brass

April 23 • MERESIDE BRASS (Rudheath,Northwich) are looking for a FRONT ROW CORNET & a 2nd EUPH to complete our line up. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and band social events and enjoy occasional contests. Come and give us a try!


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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