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Pontypridd

Successful mark for Pontypridd Festival

August 11, 2025
An increase in local town centre footfall and positive feedback has come from a report on the inaugural Pontypridd Brass Band Festival.


Will Everitt

National Youth Band to explore jazzy enclosures

August 08, 2025
Will Everitt's explorations on a small jazz enclosure will bring a different feel to the music provided by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain in London this weekend.


Kapitol

Albert Hall change followed consultation

August 08, 2025
Kapitol Promotions confirm that the decision to reverse the automatic qualification numbers to the Albert Hall Final came after engagement with stakeholders and National Forum.


bbss

Brass Band Summer School rounds off with Gala Concert

August 08, 2025
If you in Harrogate this evening, why not go along and enjoy the entertainment on offer from the delegates of the Brass Band Summer School.


WILLEBROEK

Record Academy recruits at Willebroek

August 08, 2025
The World and European Champion brings together a record number of delegates for its annual Academy course.


Get playing

Government announces extra money for music lessons

August 08, 2025
The Government's 'Building Creative Futures' aims to ensure children get opportunities to participate in the arts.


Linz

Euro hotels ready and waiting in Linz

August 08, 2025
The hotel booking specialists rooms4groups has a great line-up of European challengers of its own for Linz for you to choose from.


Nina Martin

Welsh landscape in centre of London

August 07, 2025
A musical taste of 'Betws-y-Coed' by young composer Nina Martin will be premiered by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain this weekend at the Royal College of Music.


Denis Wick

Denis Wick Products Ltd sold

August 07, 2025
The iconic mouthpiece and brass accessory brand becomes part of the global Music Center SRL company.


Charles Groves Award

Tomorrow's Warriors claim today's Groves Award

August 07, 2025
The co-founders of the jazz development organisation Tomorrow's Warriors have been awarded the prestigious Sir Charles Groves' Prize.


Skelmanthorpe

Skelmanthorpe produce the bangers for sell out shows

August 07, 2025
The Skelmanthorpe Band brought a taste of 'Brasstonbury' to a brace of sell out audiences with a night of hits and energy.


Elland sILVER

Elland to host Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest

August 07, 2025
There is a great chance to showcase your talents in Elland later this year.


Cumbria Brass

Help build triangles in Cumbria

August 07, 2025
The Cumbria Brass Network is looking to connect with people to help boost youth recruitment for its bands.


rncm

Chamber support announced at RNCM

August 07, 2025
Five small ensembles will be supported by a new chamber music initiative at the RNCM in Manchester.


Sam Thackray

Nocturnal Dances on youthful show in heart of London

August 06, 2025
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will showcase the trio of Young Composer Competition winners at the Royal College of Music this weekend.


Albert Hall

Albert Hall qualification reversed

August 06, 2025
The top four bands at this year's Championship Section National Final will gain an automatic invitation to the 2026 contest.


mANGER

King leads conducting trio at Manger

August 05, 2025
Prof David King, Magnus Brandseth and Tormod Flaten will mastermind the musical challenges of the Norwegian National Champion.


Angus

Talent showcase at NYBBGB Course

August 05, 2025
Eight talented performers battled it out to be crowned Harry Mortimer Solo Award winner.


Tredegar

Tredegar join the Rath pack

August 05, 2025
The trombone section of the Welsh Champion are now ambassadors for Rath Trombones.


Andrew Porter

Porter service at Wingates

August 05, 2025
Cpt Andrew Porter becomes the new Musical Consultant at Wingates Band.


Wessex Course

Wessex delight at packed out sections

August 05, 2025
Plenty of delegates and audience members enjoyed the music making on this year's Wessex Band Summer School.


BBE

Brass in Concert opportunity with BBE

August 05, 2025
There is a great opportunity to contribute to the delivery of this year's Brass in Concert event.


Wychavon

Wychavon nearly full...

August 05, 2025
There are a few spots to be filled for Championship Section bands with an eye on Spring Festival qualification.


Grezzy

Podcast: Smith & Grezzy

August 05, 2025
The latest episode sees Sandy and Simon joined by John Gillam.


Touch of Brass

Radio: Touch of Brass

August 05, 2025
More great brass music brought to listeners across the world by Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge.




GUS Bugle

Results: 2026 West of England Bandsmen's Festival

June 21 • The GUS Band reclaims the famous Royal Trophy for the first time in 71 years on a wonderful day of music making in the sunshine in Bugle.


Queensbury

Last chord for Lewis at Queensbury Music Centre

June 21 • The double Yorkshire Area title winner thanks MD Chris Lewis after he decides to step down from conducting role.


Frank Mathison

Death of Frank Mathison

June 21 • The death has been announced of the former bass trombone player of the London Symphony Orchestra and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.


Foden's

Foden's and friends...

June 21 • The North West Area champion was joined by six friendly bands for a great evening of community music making.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Alder Valley Brass

June 19 • Bb bass player. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a varied blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham, Surrey. Other enquiries welcome.


Chinnor Silver

June 17 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meet again on Monday (22nd) and we welcome players of all standards to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with Tea and cake and it’s all free.. Rehearsals are at 11am in our own bandroom playing with us does not effect your band.


Longridge Band

June 16 • Longridge Band invite applications for the positions of Flugel and Eb Bass.. We are a friendly and committed band that enjoys a great balance of concerts and contests throughout the year. A contribution to travel expenses are provided.


Alan Fernie

DRSAM, Dip.NCOS
Arranger, composer, adjudicator, conductor


               

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