Following the success of last month's sectionals, which saw over 100 musicians travel to Sandbach to work on next year Area test pieces, Foden's have announced further dates in 2026. In addition to the brass sessions previously provided, the band will provide workshop sessions for eager percussionists (across the four...read more
Flowers Band has announced its award winners for 2025, with a spokesperson from the band explaining, “As always, so many members of the band could have received any one of these prizes as they routinely go above and beyond in so many ways. “Player’s Player Award - Luke Barker...read more
The Cory Band announced the appointment of Kyle Lawson as Principal Cornet, marking an exciting new chapter for one of the world’s leading brass bands. Originally from New Zealand, where he currently resides, Kyle has developed an international career that has seen him spend extended periods in the United Kingdom. He...read more
The children of Consett Junior Brass as they perform Christmas carols around their local community this year. They have been practising the carols since September, so they couldn't wait to play to an audience. Performances began ealrier this month and they have really been putting on a special show. There...read more
The UniBrass Foundation is getting in the festive spirit this December with the return of its UniRun fundraising challenge and the launch of its new Christmas Fundraiser. The Christmas Fundraiser on Crowdfunder will help support all the work the UniBrass Foundation undertakes. Any support, from just £1 upwards will be used...read more
There has been a change in the line-of judges for the 2026 Midlands Regional Championship to be held at the Civic Hall in Bedworth next March. Jack Capstaff has replaced Andrea Price in the Third Section. All other sections remain the same. The Third and First Sections will be held...read more
Congratulations to Friary Brass on winning the Wessex Contest in Bournemouth earlier this month. The band produced high quality performances, under the direction of MD Nigel Taken, of 'A Brussels Requiem' and 'ORB' to win both elements of the contest. It was a first victory for the band as the event...read more
Monday 22 December 2025
