Monday 12 February 2018

NYBBGB prepare for Easter Course

The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Easter Course will take place from 31st March to 7th of April, with the first of two concert performances taking place at Cheltenham Town Hall on Friday 6th April, followed by Wells Cathedral on Saturday 7th April. Works by three...read more

Monday 12 February 2018

2018 All England International Masters Cancelled 

The organisers of the All England International Masters Championship have confirmed that they have taken the decision to cancel the 2018 contest. Philip Biggs stated that despite extensive efforts by Richard Franklin and himself over the past six months, they had reluctantly concluded that the event, which was to be held...read more

Sunday 11 February 2018

Congratulations Eikanger

Following a weekend of outstanding music making in Bergen across six divisions, Eikanger Bjorsvik Musikklag continue to show their dominance with a decisive win to retain their status as National Champion Band of Norway. The adjudicating panels comprising Stig Nordhagen, Hakon Berge, Per Kristian Svensen, Niels-Ole Bo Johansen, Jens T Larsen...read more

Sunday 11 February 2018

BBE advertises for a Chief Executive 

Brass Bands England is seeking to appoint "an outstanding and talented individual, with a proven track record and a passion for brass bands" to become its new Chief Executive. The post is worth approximately 25% of the total grant money paid to BBE by Arts Council England, for a leader who...read more

Sunday 11 February 2018

Double debut at Hammonds  

The Hammonds Band are pleased to announce the signing of two players to complete the team ready for the Yorkshire Regional Champions on home turf of Huddersfield next month. The talented Matt Brown has joined on principal trombone bringing a wealth of experience to the trombone section. Formerly a player...read more

Friday 9 February 2018

Van Looy becomes International Brass Tutor at Salford  

The University of Salford Musical Arts Programme has announced that the Belgian euphonium soloist and Geneva Performing Artist Glenn Van Looy will become the University’s International Brass Tutor in Residence. Glenn takes over the mantle from tenor horn virtuoso Owen Farr, and will make his first solo appearance of...read more

Friday 9 February 2018

Market Rasen Black Dyke Workshop  

The Market Rasen Band is hosting a Black Dyke workshop day to be held at Lincoln Minster School on Saturday 28th April. The event starts at 10.00am, finishing at 3.30pm with the principal players of Black Dyke undertaking both group and individual tuition followed by an ensemble session led by Professor...read more


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