Brass Bands England’s flagship safeguarding programme, BandSafe, has had a makeover, seeing a complete overhaul of the training programme and its accompanying suite of resources. BandSafe is an industry leading selection of tools, training and guidance to help bands and music ensembles manage activity in a way that safeguards all group...read more
Brass Bands England recently said farewell to long-serving Administration Officer, Carole Salter, who has retired from the organisation after 11 years’ service. Speaking about her contribution, BBE’s Chief Executive Officer Kenny Crookston commented: “Carole has been a permanent and welcome fixture at BBE for over a decade and, although she has...read more
On Saturday 23 October, a wonderful first edition of the Willebroek Solo Contest took place, with no fewer than 67 participants from 6 different countries in Europe competing in two halls. More than 5,600 enthusiasts followed this brass spectacle, both live and via online streaming.
The prize pool appealed to the...read more
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain, the UK’s leading brass bands for children and young people which next year celebrates its 70th anniversary, has announced the finalists who will take part in the Band’s inaugural conductors’ competition. The competition, supported by the Garfield Weston Foundation and created to provide...read more
Tuesday 2 November 2021
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