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Full day of entertainment at Wychavon
If you are looking to enjoy a full day of brass band entertainment then pop into Evesham from 10.00am onwards and you won't be disappointed.
October 30, 2026
2027 Spring Festival judges confirmed
The adjudication teams for the 105th British Open Spring Festival in Birmingham next May have been announced.
October 30, 2026
A4 Brass Quartet set for start of London recital series
The award winning A4 Brass Quartet will start new collaboration with National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain and St Martin-in-the-Fields in London this Friday.
October 28, 2026
Cosmic challenge at New Zealand Championships
The test pieces for the 2027 New Zealand National Championships have been announced — led by 'The Cosmographic Mystery' by Ingebjørg Vilhelmsen.
October 28, 2026
Flowers mark Euro triumph with special presentations
The European Champion has marked its memorable victory in Linz with special commemorative awards to its players.
October 28, 2026
Uppermill warning of Whit Friday last chord
The organisers of the Uppermill Whit Friday contest are asking for urgent volunteer help to continue 120 years of history.
October 28, 2026
Rath Trombones celebrates 30th anniversary
Michael Rath has been producing world renowned instruments for three decades in the heart of Yorkshire.
October 28, 2026
UniBrass announces 2027 venue
The Schwarzman Centre for the Humanities in Oxford will host the 2027 UniBrass Championships.
October 28, 2026
Van Looy and Porthouse to lead Carlton Main
Glenn Van Looy and Ian Porthouse will lead Carlton Main Frickley Colliery on the contest stage in 2027.
October 28, 2026
Composer commissions in Cumbria
There are a trio of £750 composer commissions to be grabbed as part of the Drum & Brass organisation's Participations to Pathways initiative.
October 28, 2026
BrookWright Music: Winter Lullaby (Karl Whelan)
A wonderful cornet or flugel solo to add to any festive programme.
October 28, 2026
Young musicians enjoy Spa day
More and more young players are enjoying being part of the Warwickshire & Coventry Youth Brass Band
October 28, 2026
Wright decision made for Bedworth Brass
The experienced Paul Wright has been appointed Musical Director of Bedworth Brass.
October 28, 2026
Report & Results: 2026 Innerleithen Youth Brass Band Contest
There were plenty of great Gold Award performances to enjoy at the recent Innerleithen Youth Brass Band Contest.
October 28, 2026
Harper masterclass at EIBBSS
Philip Harper will lead a special on day conducting masterclass as part of the Elgar International Brass Band Summer School.
October 28, 2026
Wright & Round: Carols with character
A quartet of Christmas crackers to add to any festive programme.
October 28, 2026
Foden's stars lead East Anglian Training Day
Players from the British Open winners have helped inspire 75 delegates at the recent East Anglian Brass Training Day
October 28, 2026
New Navigation lead secures pub future
The famous brass banding pub has new landlords.
October 28, 2026
Lydbrook confirm Barringer appointment
Colonel David Barringer MVO MBE extends his link to Lydbrook Band as professional conductor.
October 28, 2026
Podcast: The Joe and Jamie Show
Enjoy plenty of banding chat with Joe Murtagh and Jamie Duncan.
October 28, 2026
Death of Lionel Barnes
The death has been announced of Aldbourne Band stalwart Lionel Barnes.
October 28, 2026
Bandamonium set for Eastbourne in 2027
The popular festival will spearhead a new venture in Eastbourne in August 2027.
October 28, 2026
The life of John Packer to be celebrated
There will be an opportunity to celebrate the life of the founder of John Packer Ltd.
October 28, 2026
Radio: Touch of Brass
More brass bands music to enjoy from presenters Martin Upfold and Julie Hedges.
October 28, 2026
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