Sunday 12 September 2021

Ratby to replace Desford at RAH Nationals

Following the announcement from Desford Colliery Band that they would not be taking up their invitation to compete at the Royal Albert Hall Championship Section National Final next month, Kapitol has extended an invitation to Ratby Co-operative Band which has been accepted. Desford Band Chairman, Peter Smith said that several factors had...read more

Sunday 12 September 2021

Cheltenham Competitors Confirmed

Kapitol Promotions has announced the list of competing bands for the Cheltenham National Finals, due to take place next weekend on 18th-19th September. Saturday 18th September begins at 9.30am with the Third Section, followed in the afternoon by the First Section. Sunday 19th will start with the Fourth Section at 9.30am followed...read more

Wednesday 8 September 2021

Besson to debut in partnership with 2022 Youth Champs

Brass Bands England (BBE) has announced a new partnership with Besson, strengthening the return of the National Youth Championships in 2022. At the event, which will take place at Corby Business Academy on 26-27 March, Besson’s involvement will be focused on the Debut Section, in line with its new Prodige series...read more

Wednesday 8 September 2021

Cooperation band withdraws from RAH Final

It has been announced that Scottish champion, the cooperation band, will not compete at the National Championship of Great Britain Final at the Royal Albert Hall next month. In an official press release they stated, "After much discussion within the cooperation band management team and with the band members, the cooperation...read more

Wednesday 8 September 2021

Australian Nationals Test Piece Announcement

Peter Graham, Gareth Wood, Thierry Deleruyelle and Jan van der Roost are the composers of the works set to test the competing bands at the 2022 Australian National Championships. The 2022 event will be presented in an innovative way being held remotely around a number of locations throughout the country, with...read more

Wednesday 8 September 2021

Plans Revealed for Butlins 2022

The organisers of the Butlins Brass Band Festival have released details of a spectacular 2022 Festival. Next year’s event will incorporate the Butlins Youth Band Festival and British Open Solo & Quartet Championships as well as the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain 'Reunion Band' conducted by Dr. Robert Childs...read more

Wednesday 8 September 2021

MD change for B&R National Appearance

Brighouse and Rastrick have competed at the National Finals each year with Professor David King since his first Royal Albert Hall appearance with the band in 2010 where the band won on Terra Australis. The band have won the National Championship title with Professor King on two other occasions since then,...read more


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