Celebrated brass lecturer, tutor, trumpet player and conductor Nigel Boddice MBE, who passed away a year ago, will be remembered at a concert at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland next Friday 20th October.
The first RCS Wind Orchestra concert of the new term, which starts at 6pm, is warmly dedicated to the...read more
The Brass Band Conductors’ Association will once again be joining the throng at the Wychavon Brass Band Festival on Saturday 4 November at The De Montfort School, Evesham. Members of the BBCA Exec will be manning their trade stand in the heated marquee and look forward to chatting to you about...read more
Kapitol Promotions has announced that the British Army Band Tidworth Fanfare Team will herald the 2023 National Champion Band at next weekend's Championship Section Final 2023, which is being held at London's Royal Albert Hall on Saturday 21 October. The Fanfare Team will perform ‘The Red Machine’ by James Scott during...read more
BBE has announced the successful artist and band pairing for its innovative new programme ‘Elevate’. Director and Musician Jamie Fletcher has been paired with Freckleton Brass Band to produce a creative collaborative extravaganza of two of England’s best loved traditions: brass bands and drag. Elevate is a collaborative programme bringing together...read more
The BBC has recognised the national significance of this coming weekend’s National Championship Section Final 2023 by featuring Edward Gregson’s wonderful set test-piece ‘Of Men and Mountains’, along with interviews from the composer and defending National Champions Foden's Band in a BBC Radio 3 programme on contest day. The BBC have...read more
BBE is on the lookout for up to two motivated and dynamic individuals between the ages of 18-25 who are passionate about the voices of young people being heard, in particular in the arts and culture sector. BBE is looking for your perspective and lived experience to bring a real contribution...read more
Stranraer Brass will be celebrating its 50th birthday on Saturday 4th November with a reunion concert which will include past and present members. The concert in the Ryan Centre in Stranraer will start at 3pm. The first half will feature the current band and, after the interval, they will be joined...read more