Tuesday 5 May 2020

Brass in Concert cancels 2020 Festival 

It is with regret that the organisers of the Brass in Concert Festival announce the cancellation of the 2020 event, due to have been held at Sage Gateshead on the weekend of 14-15 November. Ongoing uncertainty over the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic and the consequences for participants and audience...read more

Saturday 2 May 2020

A4 Brass announce Finalists and Judges

A4 Brass Quartet has announced the finalists and esteemed adjudicators for their hotly contested ‘Composition Competition 2020’. A spokesperson from the ensemble stated, “It is with great pleasure that we can announce we have secured the services of Bramwell Tovey and Professor Edward Gregson as the external panel members for...read more

Saturday 2 May 2020

New Zealand National Championships Cancelled

Despite New Zealand seemingly winning the battle to contain and eliminate the spread of the Covid 19, it has been confirmed that the 2020 National Championships due to be held in Christchurch in July has been cancelled. This will be the first time since 1931 that the event has been...read more

Saturday 2 May 2020

 Saddleworth’s Day of Music

Following the announcement that the traditional Whit Friday Marches had to be cancelled, residents in the Saddleworth area are being encouraged to share their own musical talents on June 5th. A Facebook group called 'Saddleworth Day of Music' is asking local residents to perform on their own instruments or...read more

Saturday 2 May 2020

Foden's receive a funding boost

Foden’s Band have announced that they have been successful in obtaining £33,450 through Arts Council England’s National Lottery funded 'Covid 19' programme. Arts Council England made £160 million of emergency funding available for those organisations and individuals who have suffered as a result of Covid 19 with only those who have...read more

Tuesday 28 April 2020

David Childs Streaming Live

Besson Artist David Childs will this evening (Tuesday 28th April) be streaming live from the comfort and safety of his own home. Hosted by the Buffet Crampon Paris Showroom the live streamed performance will begin at 6pm (UK) and 7pm (Paris) via the following link on the Buffet Crampon Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/events/228972428200891/...read more

Monday 27 April 2020

Black Dyke’s Big Banding Quiz

The third edition of Black Dyke’s Big Brass Banding Quiz of the Lockdown is open for entries. Presented by Bb Bass star and band ‘general’ Matthew Routley the quiz comprises of twenty questions, which can be heard and viewed via video. Follow the link to watch and submit your answers: https://forms.gle/mm1Vmp8fqbuHBJbg6...read more


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