The European Brass Band Association has announced the line-up of players who will form the 2024 European Youth Brass Band [EYBB] in Palanga. This year will be the 20th edition of this elite youth ensemble.
36 players aged between 18 and 22, from 14 different countries, will come to Palanga, Lithuania, in...read more
Nominations are invited for the 2024 BBE Awards. Commenting on the annual event, a spokesperson from BBE stated, “BBE is proud to recognise those individuals and organisations in the banding world that have made an exceptional contribution to brass banding. Be it through inspiring young people, tireless dedication, leading imaginative creative...read more
A professional instrument repair shop in Erwin, Tennessee called 'For the Love of Brass' has opened this week. The business has been a dream of Kelly Scollin for many years, and now he has decided to make it a reality to provide the type of service that he believes brass players...read more
Cory Band has announced the signing of Danny Jones to join Glyn Williams in the euphonium section, whilst Joel Collier will move up to solo baritone with new signing Jamie Jones completing the section.
Danny joins from Aldbourne Band where he has occupied the solo euphonium chair for the past three years...read more
The inaugural Elgar International 'Winter School' will be held in December. The new initiative has been created owing to popular demand that led to an oversubscribed 'Summer School' for 2024. The residential course will be led by conductor Paul Holland, the MD of Flowers Band and held at Bromsgrove School in...read more
BBE is recruiting for a new Projects Coordinator (Heritage), with an initial 12-month contract. The role is part-time and hybrid, perfect for those with existing responsibilities.
BBE is looking for an enthusiastic individual with some experience in events and project delivery within the arts and culture sector. The successful candidate will work...read more
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is putting on a special ‘Nigel’s Day’ in memory of the celebrated brass lecturer, tutor, trumpet player and conductor Nigel Boddice MBE who passed away in October 2022. The event, between 12 noon and 5pm on Sunday 17 March, will celebrate the life and legacy of...read more
Sunday 25 February 2024
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