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Horns of Ibiza

Sun, Sea and 90s bangers in Uppermill...

April 18, 2026
There will be a musical flavour of 1990s Ibiza in the heart of brass band club land next month...


BrookWrightlove

BrookWright Music: Unbounded Love (Bortniansky arr. Olaf Ritman)

April 18, 2026
A wonderfully moving tribute that brings solace and reverence to any band programme.


Doodles

Be a Doodles star in Fleetwood

April 18, 2026
Before or after you have played at the Fleetwood contest this weekend you need to drop in sees about a bit of doodling...


EBBA Linz

European own-choice works revealed for Linz

April 17, 2026
The own-choice selections from youth to elite contenders in Linz have been revealed — with excitement to go with the intrigue guaranteed in spades...


British Open

Livestream broadcasts brought in-house for Spring Festival and British Open

April 16, 2026
The 2026 Spring Festival and British Open Championships will be broadcast in a new link between the organisers and Red Shell Productions.


NYBBGB

NYBBGB ready to add to plaudits in Manchester

April 16, 2026
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will head to the RNCM in Manchester this weekend.


BBE Young Leaders

Brass Bands England to help new youth leaders

April 16, 2026
A course aimed at enhancing specialised skills to inspire the next generation of brass band players is launched with increased capacity by BBE.


Field of the Cloth of Gold

Wright & Round: Field of the Cloth of Gold (Philip Harper)

April 16, 2026
An exciting concert work that recalls a historic summit of superpowers...


aNDREW jAONES

Tributes paid to Llandudno MD

April 16, 2026
Andrew Jones has stepped down from the helm at Llandudno Band after driving their community engagement for nine years.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

April 16, 2026
More music to enjoy from Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge.


lINZ

European to offer full programme of attractions

April 14, 2026
A celebration of youth, excellence, and musical diversity underpins the forthcoming European Championships in Linz — from competitions, concert and educators.


next

On demand service replays ConsTest action

April 14, 2026
You can enjoy all the action from the recent ConsTest Birmingham Open and sign up not to miss the action at Fleetwood.


Brisbane Excelsior

Brisbane enjoy plaudits after National success

April 14, 2026
Brisbane Excelsior Band has been congratulated by worldwide supporters following their victory at the recent Australian National Championships.


ECWO

Wind Orchestras prepare for their European Championships in Germany

April 14, 2026
It will not only be brass bands battling for European honours this year.


Riverside Youth

Riverside talent on display at in house solo festival

April 14, 2026
Riverside Youth Band players were on fantastic form at their recent solo festival.


Trombone Day

Troms to the fore in Durham

April 13, 2026
There is British Trombone Day in Durham next month — ad you can be a part of it.


Brass Monkeys

Podcast: The Brass Monkeys: Episode — 29

April 13, 2026
Brass chat with a North Walian accent...


Chris Shanks

Shanks to lead masterclass and rehearsal day in Coventry

April 13, 2026
Chris Shanks will lead an inclusive Open Rehearsal Day in Coventry this month — so why not come along — and get a free lunch too.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

April 13, 2026
More music to enjoy this week over the airwaves from Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge and their selection box of goodies.


Wychavon

Wychavon offer warm welcome for masterclass with Foden's

April 13, 2026
Young players can enjoy a free masterclass event with Foden's players, whilst bands cane get their entries in for the Festival of Brass.


Brass in Concert

Brass in Concert Championship line-ups announced

April 13, 2026
The bands who will bring their brands of entertainment to Gateshead later this year have been confirmed.


Five Lakes

Results: 2026 North American National Championships

April 13, 2026
Five Lakes Silver reclaims the National honours with section awards to Georgia, Cherry Blossom, Fountain City United, Watson Brass, Triangle Youth and St Louis Youth in Fort Wayne.


ConsTest

Report & Result: 2026 ConsTest Birmingham Open

April 11, 2026
Derwent Brass claim the honours in the heart of Birmingham with a show of future ambition.


New Zealand

Report & Results: 2026 New Zealand National Championships

April 11, 2026
North Shore Brass breaks the Wellington stranglehold on the A Grade honours as there are section wins for St Kilda Brass, Rolleston Brass, Brass Whanganui Concert Brass and Tonga Collge Brass


Eikanger-Bjørsvik celebrating

World Rankings: April 2026

April 09, 2026
Eikanger-Bjørsvik return to the top of the rankings following their recent victory at the Norwegian Championships in Bergen.




Spring Festival

Final preparations in place for Spring Festival

April 30 • Bands and organisers are putting the final parts in place ahead of the Spring Festival in Birmingham.


Spring Festival

Run event reminder for Spring Festival

April 29 • Birmingham will be busy with runners on the Spring Festival weekend


Elgar Howarth

Howarth remembered

April 29 • The musical life and career of Elgar Howarth has been marked by a special programme on Radio 3.


Flowers

Media boost for Flowers after Linz triumph

April 29 • The Flowers Band are in media demand after being crowned European Champion — with a television spotlight tonight.


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Saturday 25 April • St Wilfrid's Church. Church Street, Kirkby-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire, NG17 8LA


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 1 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 3 May • St Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Tintwistle Band

April 28 • Tintwistle Band are looking for a Soprano and front row cornet players to help complete our team.. We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


CLEETHORPES BAND CIO

April 23 • Cleethorpes Band are seeking a Musical Director. The band rehearse on Thursday and Sunday evenings. Placed 3rd in the North of England 4th section contest. We are a registered charity and have a thriving training band.


Leicestershire Co-op Band

April 23 • SOLO HORN Vacancy. The Leicestershire Co-op Band (2nd Section National Finalists & 1st Section from 2027) have a vacancy for Solo Horn. We are an ambitious band with a healthy balance of contests and concerts, always striving for high musical standards.


Simon Gresswell


Conductor, adjudicator, tutor, tuba specialist


               

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