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Blackburn

Carmina success

March 30, 2010
There was a good omen for Blackburn & Darwen as 'Carmina Burana' proves to be a success.


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Blackburn & Darwen celebrate Guild success

February 10, 2010
Blackburn & Darwen has started their 2010 season with a morale boosting win at the Guild Hall.


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B&D on a high

October 29, 2009
Blackburn & Darwen are celebrating after thier recent Pontins victory at Prestatyn.


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Blackburn quartet victory

February 10, 2009
It just wasn't the Welsh who enjoyed their trip to Scotland on the weekend as the Blackburn & Darwen quartet took home the Scottish Ensemble Championship title.


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Blackburn head for Kerkrade

February 05, 2009
Blackburn and Darwen Band are set to head to the World Music Contest in Kerkrade in July.


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Sheppard's winning flock

January 20, 2009
Blackburn & Darwen MD, Nick Sheppard tells 4BR how his band took the First Section title in an exciting and slightly confusing play off.


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B&D sign up three

July 08, 2008
Blackburn & Darwen announce three key signings.


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Blackburn end 14 year wait

March 19, 2008
The Blackburn & Darwen Band recently ended 14 long years of waiting by winning a place at the Harrogate Finals in September.


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Final piece in the Jigsaw for B&D

February 06, 2008
A tuba playing soprano cornet is the final piece in Blackburn & Darwen's bid for contesting glory.




Nicola Shaw

Inspirational Shaw shortlisted for Unsung Hero award

November 5 • The fantastic music education work of Adams artist Nicola Shaw has been recognised by her being shortlisted for a Music Mark award.


Childs

Childs returns to Japan for Roman spectacular

November 5 • Prof Nicholas Childs recently returned to Japan work alongside the iconic figure of Prof Emeritus, Takeo Yamamoto and the students at Senzoku Gakuen College.


Elgar Festival

RBC to host Elgar International Festival of Brass

November 5 • The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire will host the Elgar International Festival of Brass in 2026.


Frank Renton

An evening with Frank

November 5 • Frank Renton will be the guest on the latest Brass Band Conductors Association spotlight evening webcast.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 7 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Remembrance Concert

Sunday 9 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Delph Band - Remembrance Sunday Concert

Sunday 9 November • Delph Band Club. Lawton Square, . Delph, . Oldham OL3 5DT


Regent Hall Concerts - Five By 5 Trumpet Ensemble

Friday 14 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Contest: 48th Brass in Concert

Saturday 15 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


Wotton-under-Edge Silver Band

November 4 • We are a busy and very friendly 2nd section band with 5 current vacancies - FRONT ROW CORNET – BACK ROW CORNET- EUPHONIUM - Bb BASS - PERCUSSION. We rehearse on Tuesdays & Thursdays near our lovely home town, just a short drive from M5, J14.


Harlow Brass Band

November 4 • We have vacancies for CORNETS, TROMBONES, 2ND HORN AND PERCUSSION. We are a welcoming, non contesting band who organising their own Spring and Christmas concerts and enjoy playing at local events throughout the year.


Chinnor Silver

November 4 • Our COMMUNITY BANDS next rehearsal is on Monday 10th at 11am and held in our bandroom.. Blowing with us doesn't impact your own band and its free.. We welcome all regardless of ability . Tea and cakes an added bonus.


Derek Renshaw

ABBA Member
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator.


               

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