Entries are now invited to the Scottish Open, supported by Besson, which will take place on Saturday 23 November as part of this year’s Scottish Festival of Brass. The event, which will start at approximately 11.45am in Perth Concert Hall, will be adjudicated by Owen Farr and Christopher Bond.
Interested bands should...read more
Tickets for the Championship Section National Final which will be held at the Royal Albert Hall on 5th October will go on sale from Tuesday 21st May.
Twenty bands will gather at the iconic London venue to perform Peter Graham's 'Harrison's Dream'. There will also be a Gala Concert before the announcement...read more
Fifty-seven bands competed this weekend in sunny Blackpool as part of the 102nd Spring Festival. Oldham Band (Lees) under the direction of MD John Collins emerged victorious just ahead of Allan Withington’s Carlton Main Frickley Colliery. Both bands will now be planning their trip to Birmingham Symphony Hall later this year...read more
After holding a fairy tale writing competition in which the prize was to have the winning story turned into a musical performance, Broxburn & Livingston is to premiere its performance of The Unknown Princess at its Spring Concert later this month. Competition winner Anaaya Adnan will see her story commissioned into...read more
Organisers have announced details of the 2024 Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday contests. The event will take place on 24th May with over £35,000 in prize money up for grabs thanks to generous financial support from private sponsorship and Oldham Council. This year's panel of judges consists of Leigh Baker,...read more
The #PromsInThePlayground initiative is set to return this summer, spanning the last three weeks of the school term from 8 - 26 July. The scheme aims to connect brass bands with schools, creating mutually beneficial relationships to get young people excited about brass banding. All brass bands are encouraged to perform...read more
Saturday 11 May 2024
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