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Watership Brass

Watership prepares for Summer tour

August 21, 2024
The members of Watership Brass are putting the final touches to their tour preparations to Belgium.


Watership Brass

Watership Brass look forward to Belgian tour

April 11, 2024
The non-contesting Watership Brass will be heading to Belgium later this year to restart their regular tours.


Watership

Wooldrige steps down from top man role at Watership Brass

June 20, 2023
Mike Wooldbridge has stepped down as principal cornet of Watership Brass after 16 years of outstanding service.


Sheona Wade

Watership visit for Wade

January 12, 2023
Sheona Wade will make a return visit to Watership Brass in Newbury a quarter of a century from her first visit.


Watership Brass

Death of Ron Howell

August 20, 2020
The death of the much respected trombone player and administrator Ron Howell of Watership Brass has been announced.


Owen Farr

Farr to lead workshop at Watership Brass

January 17, 2019
Besson artist Owen Farr will be leading a masterclass in Newbury this weekend.


Watership

Watership enjoys Czech visit

September 12, 2018
Watership Brass has just enjoyed a wonderful tour trip to the historic city of Prague in the Czech Republic


Prague

Watership look forward to Prague performances

April 30, 2018
Watership Brass will be heading to the Czech Republic in August to complete their fifth overseas tour.


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Sykes to lead workshop day

January 08, 2017
Tuba star Steve Sykes will lead a band workshop at Watership Brass.


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Watership enjoys Euro jaunt

September 08, 2015
Watership Brass has just come back from a great European tour to The Netherlands, Luxembourg and Germany.


Watership

Watership ready for Euro test

August 14, 2015
Watership Brass is getting ready for their latest overseas tour to Europe.


Alan Fernie

Fernie to head down to Watership

December 03, 2014
The well known composer and arranger Alan Fernie will be leading a workshop day with Watership Brass in January.


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Tour time for Watership Brass

August 23, 2012
Watership Brass from Newbury are getting ready for their sixth international tour to Belgium.


Watership

Euro travel on the horizon for Watership

October 06, 2011
Watership Brass has put the finishing touches to their latest European tour.


Davies

Workshop for Watership

June 04, 2010
Dr Chris Davies is leading a brass band workshop with Watership Brass this weekend.




Spring Festival

2027 Spring Festival test-pieces announced

October 14 • Works by Philip Sparke, Robert Redhead and Derek Bourgeois will test the aspiring British Open credentials of the competing bands at the Spring Festival next May.


Ellerby

Yorkshire Youth Band enjoys first Dance moves of new season

October 14 • A new work by composer Martin Ellerby has helped inspire the players on the Yorkshire Youth Band course.


gENEVA

Geneva launch Academy range to give long term term support to players and retailers

October 14 • The Geneva Academy Series is aimed at providing a sustainable musical future for players and retailers alike.


EBBA

EBBA drops Challenge Section in 1 year trial

October 14 • There will be no Challenge Section at the 2027 European Brass Band Championships in Montreux.


Regent Hall Concerts - Trafalgar Brass

Thursday 15 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Queentet

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Symphonic Brass

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Fulham Brass Band

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band -

Friday 16 October • Playhouse 2 . 2 Newtown street. Shaw. Oldham OL2 8NX


Lostock Hall Brass Band

October 13 • Could you be our next PRINCIPAL CORNET player? and the final piece of our jigsaw!. We are PROMOTED TO THE 1st SECTION in January 2027 as North West 2nd Section Champions of 2026. We are a friendly bunch, have a great mix of ages and sensible mix of jobs


St Michael's Band

October 13 • St Michael’s Band Middleton is a community based non-contesting band looking for players in all sections but particularly cornets front and back row. You’d be very welcome if you are returning to playing or indeed need band experience as a new player


Chinnor Silver

October 12 • We are looking for an ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL CORNET to join and enhance our top line.. We are a 1st Section band with a good mix of concerts and contests planned,including a trip to Belgium next year.. Rehearsals are on a Wednesday in our own bandroom


David W. Ashworth

RSCM, ABBA Exec Member, NABBC PRO.
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator


               

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