Wednesday 21 April 2021

Foden's expands to include Publishing

Foden's Band has announced the launch of its in-house publishing company. Foden's Band Publishing will include regular writers from within the band such as John Barber, Jonathan Bates, Nick Birch, Iain McKnight and Ian Raisbeck, as well as former member Andrew Stevenson. Also joining the line-up are Dorian Kelly and...read more

Wednesday 21 April 2021

Bolsover in Good Voice

The Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School has welcomed the addition of the experienced choral conductor and performance choreographer Steven Roberts as part of their line-up of tutors for their forthcoming course. Although Steven is best known for working with choirs, he has also conducted orchestras, wind bands and brass bands in...read more

Wednesday 21 April 2021

Deadline extension for National Eisteddfod of Wales

The National Eisteddfod of Wales has extended its deadline for entries for group competitions, including brass bands, to June 1st, following the announcement of a relaxation in Covid-19 guidelines. It means that brass bands, folk and instrumental groups, dance and recital ensembles can now send in a digitally recorded performance in...read more

Wednesday 21 April 2021

Swiss Solo and Quartet Championships

Over 350 players and 32 quartets have entered the 2021 online Swiss Solo and Quartet Championships (SSQW/CNSQ). Due to the restrictions imposed by Covid-19 in the country, the event for both brass and percussion had to be run on-line this year. Newly elected committee President, Simon Estermann and his team have...read more

Wednesday 21 April 2021

UniBrass Trustees Vacancy

The UniBrass Foundation is looking for motivated individuals to join the board of trustees to help continue the organisation's innovative work helping to grow the university brass band community. The UniBrass Foundation, (registered charity 1159359) was founded in 2014, to provide long term continuity in the organisation, something which has been established...read more

Wednesday 21 April 2021

Greenfield to host local Autumn Whit Friday

The Greenfield Whit Friday Brass Band Contest Committee has announced that to encourage and help local brass bands return to the contesting environment when Covid-19 rules and guidelines allow, they will host a special 'Autumn Leaves Brass Band Contest' on Ladhill Playing Fields on Sunday 5th September (noon until 8.00pm). A spokesperson...read more

Wednesday 21 April 2021

Heaton’s Contest Music for WMC

The organisers of the World Music Contest, which is due to take place in Kerkrade in 2022, have announced the brass band test-pieces that will be the set-works in each of its sections of competition. Bands competing in the elite 'Concert Division' will have the pleasure of performing Wilfred Heaton's much...read more


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