Friday 31 August 2018

Sponsorship for New Zealand National Youth Band

The CLINICAL TRIAL Company (ANZ) Pty Ltd, part of TCTC Group, is pleased to announce the sponsorship of the National Youth Brass Band of New Zealand Australian tour. The latest generation of National Youth Band of New Zealand players will travel to Australia on January 2019 to celebrate the band’s 60th...read more

Thursday 30 August 2018

Moore At Brighouse

The current National Champions, The Brighouse & Rastrick Band, has announced that the highly respected Andy Moore has been appointed to the Solo Horn chair as the band continues its preparation for the British Open. No stranger to the principal position, Andy led the Brighouse horn section on Edward Gregson’s ‘Of...read more

Thursday 30 August 2018

Alan Fernie helps Leadhills commemorate a century since the end of WW1

Leadhills Silver Band has been working with composer Alan Fernie on a project to commemorate the centenary of the end of the First World War. 'Music for Distant Hills' has been commissioned as part of an initiative that received Heritage Lottery funding. In addition to the new composition, the project has...read more

Wednesday 29 August 2018

Brass Band Summer School 2018

The Brass Band Summer School, one of the longest running summer schools, was held at Culford School in Suffolk. Established over 30 years ago, the course has a tradition of welcoming musicians from all over the globe. This year was no exception with delegates visiting from the UK, USA, Canada, Australia,...read more

Tuesday 28 August 2018

Brass in the Park

Unibrass ‘Brass in the Park’ will take place on Saturday 1st September at Merton Field in Oxford, hosted by the UniBrass Foundation. It's hoped that 'Brass in the Park' will become an annual event, as students take the opportunity to gather together before a return to their studies after the...read more

Monday 27 August 2018

Cory changes in Personnel

Cory Band has recently had some changes in personnel; after seven years rising through Cory’s cornet section, and making the rep seat her own since 2014 as well as playing as a second flugel where required, Cory was very sorry to say goodbye to Stephanie Wilkins who moved to Manchester...read more

Sunday 26 August 2018

Carnoustie bid farewell before leaving for China

Carnoustie High School Band will be giving a farewell concert on Thursday, 30th August (7.00pm) in the Carnoustie High School theatre before leaving to become the first youth brass band to tour China. Following a performance at the Grand Central Hotel, Glasgow in 2016 for the renowned Confucius Institute for...read more


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