Iain Culross returns to Grimethorpe on the end chair, a position he previously held from 2013-2015. Iain is a household name and is renowned for both his work as a soloist and as a bandsman, most recently as the Principal Cornet of Leyland. A spokesperson from Grimethorpe commented, "We're delighted to...read more
The Scottish Brass Band Association has launched its 2019 Young Scottish Composer of the Year. The event is open to young composers up to the age of 23 who are invited to submit an original piece for brass soloist with full brass band accompaniment. A panel of judges will choose...read more
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators has announced the popular 'Area Test-Piece Workshop' has been cancelled. The event was to have been held alongside valuable percussion and conducting sessions in January, but will now not take place owing to cost implications. According to a spokesperson from AoBBA the "financial burden will...read more