Threads in the Ground, Redhills CIO, and Brass Bands England are collaborating to create a sound piece, ‘Ancestral Reverb’. The piece will weave together different strands of audio including: - Some of the earliest known audio recordings of colliery bands (1903) - New recordings of the Durham Miners Association band...read more
Sixteen bands line up for this year’s West of Scotland entertainment contest which will take place in the Walker Halls, Troon, on Saturday 31 August. Taking to the stage will be: Broxburn & Livingston (Bryan Allen) Campbeltown Brass (Andrew McMillan) Coalburn Silver (Gareth Bowman) Dalmellington (Andrew Duncan) Dunaskin Doon...read more
Following applications for the third round of Brass Bands England’s (BBE’s) Elevate programme the participating band has been announced as City of Bristol Brass Band. The award-winning Elevate scheme is a collaborative initiative bringing together brass bands and artists to create and learn together across a nine-month partnership. From the roster...read more
Croy Silver Band has received a £2000 boost to its coffers following a donation from Scotland-based house builder Miller Homes through its community fund initiative. The band is regarded as a much-loved and valued part of the community, providing musical entertainment and pleasure to audiences for almost 150 years. Croy Silver...read more
Thursday 15 August 2024
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