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Community Centre looks for brass band loving promoter
Addlestone Community Centre in Surrey is looking to carry on 50 years of brass band concerts with a new volunteer lead.
August 29, 2026
Evans takes MD role at Boarshurst
The experienced Martyn Evans is the new MD at Boarshurst Silver.
August 29, 2026
BrookWright Music: Call (Zachary Docter)
A cracking concert opener by American composer Zachary Docter.
August 29, 2026
Podcast: Smith & Grezzy's Big Chat Brass
The second part of Sandy and Simon's exploration into the benefits of playing orchestral repertoire.
August 29, 2026
New percussion support for National Championships
Bergerault Percussion and Ev-entz will provide top level instruments, equipment and assistance at the York Barbican and Royal Albert Hall National Finals.
August 29, 2026
Shaw appointment at Darwen
The experienced Matt Shaw takes over the helm from David Ashworth at Darwen Brass
August 29, 2026
Wright & Round: I Will Always Love You (Parton arr. Barry)
Why not put a brass band tribute to Dolly Parton on your next concert programme...
August 29, 2026
Radio: Touch of Brass
More brass bands music to enjoy from presenters Martin Upfold and Julie Hedges.
August 28, 2026
Kennedy steps down from coop flugel role
Stephanie Kennedy will step down from her flugel at the Brass in Concert champion but will remain an important lead of their youth development projects.
August 28, 2026
One third of adults regret giving up their musical interest
A recent survey has found that young adults wish they had continued their involvement in making music in some form.
August 28, 2026
Double boost for Whitburn
New solo signings boost Scottish Champion's ranks ahead of major challenges.
August 26, 2026
New duo to lead Tertnes
Margie Sutherland Antrobus and Katrina Marzella Wheeler will spearhead the musical approaches of Tertnes Brass on contest and concert stages over the next year.
August 26, 2026
Troon set to welcome entertainers
Defending champion Unite Scotland Kinneil leads the entertainers in Troon at the West of Scotland Entertainment Contest this weekend.
August 26, 2026
BrookWright Solo Competition finalists announced
You can now vote for who you think should win the Under 18 and Over 18 categories of the 2026 BrookWright International Brass Solo Contest.
August 25, 2026
Wright & Round: Climb Ev'ry Mountain (Rodgers & Hammerstein arr. Philip Harper)
You simply can't beat a belting classic from Julie Andrews...
August 25, 2026
Brass in Concert Championship sold out
There is not a seat left to be filled in the hall for the 49th Brass in Concert Championship this year.
August 25, 2026
British Open live-stream
The 2026 British Open Championship will be live-streamed around the banding globe — so make sure you don't miss a note of the action.
August 24, 2026
Result: 2026 Jeju International Brass & Percussion Competition
French euphonium player Tewinn Spiess claims the bi-annual Jeju International Euphonium title.
August 24, 2026
Results: 2026 New South Wales State Championships
Willoughby City Band regains the State title with section wins for Warringah Concert Brass, Newcastle PCYC Band, Waratah Brass Academy, Willoughby Youth Brass and Warringah Youth Brass.
August 24, 2026
National Youth ambassadors find new audience in lost oasis
The 40 strong Ambassador Band of the NYBBGB entertained the crowds in a lost oasis in the heart of London.
August 24, 2026
Yorkshire gets ready for Bandamonium
Eight bands will provide plenty of great entertainment for brass band and cycling fans next month as six venues host Bandamonium performances.
August 24, 2026
Skunkworks adds to outreach initiatives
New initiatives in place to help strengthen community banding in Australia.
August 24, 2026
The Piper's Farewell...
A new arrangement of a famous work brings together the unique sounds of bagpipes and brass...
August 24, 2026
Ambition and resources highlighted in latest NZ Mouthpiece round up
BBANZ President John Sulllivan highlights the importance of ambition being balanced by resources as long term investment and achievements are marked in latest Mouthpiece publication.
August 24, 2026
KNDS Fairey look forward to A Close Shave with Wallace & Gromit
A special double bill of Wallace & Gromit films plus extras will be heard in a very special concert in London in November.
August 22, 2026
