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Registry

Job vacancy at Brass Band Players Registry

There is a part time role to be filled at the Brass Band Players Registry.

July 29, 2026


Raunds

Raunds appoints Matthew Brown

The experienced Matt Brown has become the new Resident Conductor at Raunds Temperance Band.

July 29, 2026


Black Dyke Band

Mallinson flugel role ends at Queensbury

Phoebe Mallinson looks forward to future opportunities as her time at Black Dyke Band comes to an end.

July 29, 2026


WELSH oPEN

2027 Welsh Open entries

There are only a limited number of places available for the popular Welsh Open Contest in Newport next year.

July 29, 2026


bbw

The latest issue of Brass Band World Magazine is now out

The July/August edition of the leading banding magazine is now out and is packed with news, views, reviews and articles.

July 28, 2026


mEGAN

Cory sign Newbery

Cornet player Megan Newbery has joined the Welsh champion.

July 28, 2026


Band Supplies

Band Supplies head to Elgar Summer School

Band Supplies will bring a packed trade stand to the Elgar International Brass Band Summer School.

July 28, 2026


Bandamonium

Bandamonium on demand after global reach

You can sit back and enjoy the great entertainment on show from the recent Bandamonium event held in Devon on the weekend.

July 28, 2026


NYBBGB

Principal roles in place on National Youth Band course

The principal players on the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Children's Band course have been decided.

July 27, 2026


Brass in Concert

Seats in demand for Brass in Concert

November in Gateshead may be a while away, but tickets for Brass in Concert are already being snapped up very quickly.

July 27, 2026


nybbs

Scottish principals to the fore in Strathallan

The young players on the National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland course are making their musical mark.

July 27, 2026


Wright and Round

Wright & Round: I Want You Back (Philip Harper)

Bring the sound of Motown to your next concert.

July 27, 2026


NYBBGB

Friday focus for National Children's Band

The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Children's Band will give their summer course concert in Taunton on Friday afternoon.

July 27, 2026


Perth

Deadline looms for Scottish Open entries

The deadline for the Scottish Open Championship supported by Besson is fast approaching.

July 26, 2026


Easington Colliery Band

New trio joins Easington

The trombone, cornet and bass sections of the North East band welcome new signings.

July 26, 2026


Nailsworth

Kane takes the baton at Nailsworth

The vastly experienced Derick Kane is the new Musical Director of Nailsworth Silver Band.

July 26, 2026


Elland Silver Band

Elland Silver Slow Melody, Duet & Quartet Contest calls for entries

The closing date for the popular event is fast approaching — so get you entries in.

July 26, 2026


world fo Brass

4BR Carousel: Six great releases from World of Brass

Six great CD releases are a mouse click away from being added to your collection.

July 25, 2026


Schoonhoven

Van Looy to lead Schoonhoven team progress

Glenn Van Looy will be joined by Erik van de Kolk and Stefan van der Wilt to spearhead Brass Band Schoonhoven's future musical progress.

July 25, 2026


jOVATIA

Besson welcomes Lithuanian euph star to Artist roster

One of Lithuanian banding's rising stars has become a Besson performance artist.

July 25, 2026


BrookWright Music

BrookWright Music: Pageant (Barrie Gott)

A great little concert work aimed at bringing out the variation qualities of a Fourth Section band.

July 25, 2026


Ben Dixon

Dixon docks at Marsden for York challenge

Grimethorpe MD, Ben Dixon will lead Marsden Silver Prize Band at the First Section National Finals.

July 24, 2026


nybbs

Scottish youth ready for NYBBS experience

143 talented young players will head to Perthshire for what promises to be an inspirational week of fun and serious music making.

July 24, 2026


Band Supplies

Band Supplies: The new Sterling Royale Euphonium and Baritone now available

Band Supplies has taken stock of the eagerly anticipated Royale Euphonium and Baritone from Sterling Instruments.

July 24, 2026


Bandamonium

Countdown on for Bandamonium

There will be bandamonium in Devon on Saturday 25th July — and you can enjoy it all live and on demand thanks to NXTOD.

July 23, 2026


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Lyndon Baglin

Death of Lyndon Baglin BEM

August 16 • The death has been announced of the great euphonium player Lyndon Baglin.


aobba

Quintet to enjoy judging experience in York

August 16 • Five aspiring adjudicators will enjoy the experience of being in the box at the Section 104 National Finals this year.


Kaz

Mass enthusiasm grows for banding in Japan

August 16 • The Tokyo Brass Band Festival saw over 80 players from 10 Japanese bands join musical forces.


Marsden

Williams and Tynan to lead Marsden top flight return

August 15 • Glyn Williams and Tommy Tynan will form the new new musical partnership at the helm of Marsden Silver Prize Band.


Regent Hall Concerts - Cross Bones Trombone Quintet

Friday 21 August • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 23 August • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 13 September • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 17 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Duchess of Edinburgh String Orchestra

Friday 18 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Marconi Brass

August 15 • We are looking for a cornet to join our friendly, ambitious second section band under the baton of our Musical Director, Jonathan Crowhurst. Based in Rochester, Kent, we rehearse on a Monday evening at Holcombe Hockey Club, 19:45-21:30.


Marconi Brass

August 15 • We are looking for a Bb Bass to join our friendly, ambitious second section band under the baton of our Musical Director, Jonathan Crowhurst. Based in Rochester, Kent, we rehearse on a Monday evening at Holcombe Hockey Club, 19:45-21:30


Waterbeach Brass

August 14 • Waterbeach Brass are a friendly and ambitious 2nd section band just north of Cambridge, looking for Tutti cornet, Eb bass and Tuned percussion to complete their lineup.. . Rehearsals on a Monday night- 7:45-10pm at Waterbeach Barracks.


Martin Heartfield

GGSM, ARCM, PGCE
Conductor, Adjudicator, Educationalist


               

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