Guy James, Musical Director of the Yarnton Band for over 25 years, has recently been honoured by the High Sheriff of Oxfordshire for his outstanding contribution to the community.
The focus of the annual awards this year was on youth projects associated with Music, Arts and Education, with Guy's outstanding...read more
'Echoes of the North: Four Chapters in Time', an evocative silent film accompanied by an original brass band score performed by British Open Champions, Brighouse & Rastrick Band, has been shortlisted for a prestigious FOCAL International Award. The 20th FOCAL International Awards celebrate the very best use of archival footage...read more
Haverhill Silver Band is looking forward to performing at Newmarket Racecourse on the Coronation weekend. The band will play at a special celebration on Saturday 6th May combining the Coronation of King Charles III with the three-day QIPCO Guineas Festival. The racecourse will be themed to reflect the day and...read more
Entries are now welcomed for the 2023 Dr Martin Wainstone Cup competition which will take place at the Princess Alexander Auditorium, Yarm School in Stockton on Tees on Sunday 10th September.
There are generous cash prizes on offer with a prize pot of over £8,000, with the podium finishers winning...read more
Grimethorpe Colliery Band has launched its first Annual Composition Competition, which aims to encourage composers at all stages of musical development to create new music for brass band. The band invites applications from composers of all ages, both nationally and internationally.
The band is offering a healthy prize fund...read more
Thierry Deleruyelle's 'Sand and Stars' has been announced by the NBK National Championship contest organisers as the set-work for the Championship Division of 2023 Netherlands National Championships. The work is also being used by the British Open Championships at their event at Symphony Hall in September.
Set Works:Championship Division: Sand...read more
Saturday 29 April 2023
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