The West Scotland Divisional Youth Band of the Salvation Army is featuring Andrew McMillan, award-winning principal tenor horn player with Whitburn Band, as guest soloist in a concert on Saturday 29 April. The concert by the band, under the leadership of Chris Shanks, will take place at Bellshill Salvation Army,...read more
To coincide with the Cycling Championships in Glasgow this summer, there will be a street theatre festival which requires a large trombone orchestra, and the search is now on for trombone players to participate. The event, called Beautiful Bones, will be a musical spectacle to be performed as part of...read more
Talented young musicians have showcased their skills in the spotlight when Riverside Youth Band held its sixth annual solo competition. The event took place in Port Glasgow Salvation Army and saw 23 performers across the organisation's youth and training bands, as well as the Riverside Rookies, taking part in a...read more
The Brass Band Conductors’ Association (BBCA) has announced that the adjudication panel for its conducting competition final on 17 June will be the experienced and respected duo of Paul Holland and Sarah Groarke-Booth.
Sarah Groarke-Booth studied music at University of Salford, gaining a BA (Hons) in Band Musicianship and an...read more
Organisers of the Brass in Concert Championship are pleased to announce the line-up for the 2023 event, set to take place at Sage Gateshead on Saturday 18 November. The flagship Brass in Concert Championship, in association with World of Brass and supported by Banks Group and Yamaha, will feature 11...read more