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St Austell

Results: Bugle Contest

June 25, 2008
The contesting sun shines on St Austell despite the wind and rain in Bugle.


Scottish Co-op

Results: West Lothian Festival

June 23, 2008
Scottish Co-op beat rivals Whitburn to take West Lothian title.


Stannington

Results: Battle of the bands

June 23, 2008
Stannington come out on top at the Battle of the Bands.


BANSW

Results: NSW State Solo & Party Competition

June 22, 2008
The New South Wales State Solo and Party contest was held this weekend in Sydney.


Results: Besses Boys Solo

June 18, 2008
Great turn out of talent at Besses — and loads of prizes too.


Tasmanian CofC's — Joe Cook

Results: Tasmanian Solo and Party Championships

June 17, 2008
Results for the Tasmanian annual solo and ensemble state championships held recently.


South Australian Band Association

Results: South Australia Solo and Ensemble Championships

June 17, 2008
K&N Spring Gully brass soloists showed they are definitely in top form at the South Australian State senior solo competition on 14th June, winning all 11 of the sections in which they were entered.


Euro Brass

Results: Euro Brass

June 16, 2008
Limburg take the European title in Drachten.


Results: Marsden Contest

June 16, 2008
Fine weather and fine turn out at Marsden.


Rijnmond

Results: French Open

June 12, 2008
There was a great turn out of European bands at the 14th French Open Brass Band Championships in Amboise, with victory going to the Dutch of Rijnmond.


Whitburn

Results: West Lothian 2nd Semi Final

June 10, 2008
Whitburn book place in West Lothian Final by beating off Newtongrange and Kingdom Brass.


Results: Northern Zone

June 09, 2008
Tropical North Queensland held its annual Northern Zone Brass Festival in sunny Cairns over the Queens Birthday weekend.


Results: Best of Brass

June 08, 2008
The annual Best of Brass Festival was held in Maryborough, Queensland over the Queens Birthday weekend.


Results: East Coast Festival

June 08, 2008
The East Coast of Australia Festival of Bands was held yesterday in Newcastle City Hall, New South Wales.


Co-op

Results: West Lothian 1st Semi Final

June 02, 2008
Scottish Co-op gain their place in West Lothian Final.


Results: Gwent Youth Brass Solo & Quartet Contest

June 02, 2008
Great turn out of players in Gwent for solo and quartet contest to impress Owen Farr and Chris Thomas.


Australian National Eisteddfod

Results: Australian National Eisteddfod

June 01, 2008
Only three bands competed in the brass section of the Australian National Eisteddfod held on Sunday 1 June in the nations capital, Canberra.


Bendigo Competitions Society

Results: Bendigo Eisteddfod

June 01, 2008
Results for the twenty one bands competing in this years Bendigo Eisteddfod.


Results: Weston Super Mare

May 29, 2008
Wins for Poole Borough, Forest of Dean, Blaenavon Town, and Bream Silver.


Bon Accord

Results: NCBBA Contest

May 27, 2008
Bon Accord come out on top in Scotland at the Northern Counties BBA Contest.


Georgia Hoy

Results: Champions of Brass

May 25, 2008
Results from the Canterbury District solo and ensemble competition held in Christchurch, New Zealand over the weekend.


corn exchange cambridge

Results: 2008 International Masters

May 25, 2008
Results from the 2008 All England Masters International from the Corn Exchange, Cambridge.


Results: Elland Slow Melody & Quartet

May 19, 2008
Great standard of young and old performers at Elland.


Friary

Results: SCABA — Crawley

May 19, 2008
Fine turn out of bands at Crawley with victories to Friary Guildford and LGB Brass.


Northop

Results: Northop Solo & Duet

May 19, 2008
Over 40 children take part in the Northop contest.




Alison Balsom OBE

Mail headline highlights depressing attitudes towards female performers

August 30 • The decision of multiple award winning trumpet player Alison Balsom to retire from the concert stage has been met with an awful objectifying Daily Mail headline.


mORTIMER tROPHY

Mortimer Maestro Trophy ready for a new home

August 30 • For the 35th time this year a Mortimer Maestro Trophy will be presented to the conductor of the British Open Champion.


Mental Health

Crofton to continue support for mental health awareness with new project

August 30 • Yorkshire band takes a proactive approach to mental health wellbeing series of initiatives around their music making.


Brett Baker

Final touches in place for Baker heroics

August 30 • Brett Baker's latest solo CD release will be available at the Royal Albert Hall.


Dobcross Silver Band - Yorkshire Imperial Band

Sunday 31 August • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Petworth Town Band

August 30 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for BASS TROMBONE, CORNET and TUBA. We are an active band with a full calendar of engagements and are led by our inspirational MD Paula Streeter. We would welcome new players to join our band


Enderby Band

August 30 • Enderby Band (Leicestershire, Championship section) seek: . 2nd EUPHONIUM, Bb BASS & PERCUSSION (expressions of interest from any perc disciplines are welcome). . We are an ambitious, friendly band with a sensibly full calendar of contests and concerts.


Stretford Band

August 30 • Our community based Stretford Band (Manchester) needs YOU! We are looking for enthusiastic bass, trombone and percussion players or any player who fancies a relaxed blow without the pressure of competition. No auditions. Good fun guaranteed. . .


Howard J Evans

MA (Dist), Mus.B (hons), ARCM (hons), LRAM, LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, composer, arranger, tutor and pianist


               

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