Wednesday 17 February 2021

Foden’s Armagh Concert

Foden’s Band is celebrating it’s 21 year partnership with the Armagh Old Boys Band with a free virtual concert. In a comment on social media a spokesperson for the band explained the circumstances leading to the concert: “In normal circumstances, early February would see the band make our annual visit to...read more

Wednesday 17 February 2021

NYBBGB announces partnership with the Royal Marines Band Service

The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain (NYBBGB), the UK’s leading brass bands for children and teenagers, has announced a partnership with the Royal Marines Band Service. The collaboration, believed to be the first of its kind between a National Youth Music Organisation and the Armed Forces, will see the...read more

Wednesday 17 February 2021

BBE help Re-engage your Youth Band

Brass Bands England are helping youth bands across the country re-engage their members with their newly launched Brass Foundations programme. The next stage of the programme, which launched in January, will be a free webinar (£5 for non-members) featuring three of BBE's Youth Development Brass Specialists. Taking place on Thursday 4...read more

Thursday 11 February 2021

Legends to appear at Black Dyke Virtual Brass Day

Black Dyke has confirmed the exciting news that the Legends Spotlight within its Virtual Brass Day will feature James Shepherd and John Clough. Speaking about the day's action-packed schedule, Course Administrator, Alison Childs told BBW: “We have some great music for the course; however, the centrepiece is undoubtedly Eric Ball’s stellar classic,...read more

Monday 8 February 2021

European Brass Band Championships return to England

The European Brass Band Association (EBBA) has announced that the 2022 European Brass Band Championships (EBBC) are to be held at Symphony Hall, Birmingham. The Championships will be hosted by Brass Bands England (BBE), which was originally scheduled to organise the event at Sage Gateshead in 2024. EBBA is currently in...read more

Monday 8 February 2021

Announcement of NYBBGB 2021 Season

The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain (NYBBGB), the UK’s leading brass bands for children and teenagers, has announced its 2021 concert and course season. Due to the ongoing pandemic the NYBBGB has drawn up a blended virtual and physical plan to help ensure that the two bands can perform...read more


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