The organisers of the British Open have announced that the 2020 Spring Festival, which was due to take place on 9thMay, has been postponed. Following consideration of official government advice, medical recommendations and discussions with the Winter Gardens the Grand Shield, Senior Cup and Senior Trophy Contests have been postponed. Commenting...read more
The Royal Albert Hall has joined suit with many concert halls and theatres in the UK and decided to cancel its performances in the wake of new advice to combat the COVID-19 virus. In a press release earlier today the hall made the following statement: “In light of the COVID-19 pandemic...read more
The West of England Bandmen’s Festival has announced that it has had to cancel the 2020 Festival. Secretary Ian Powell made the following statement: “It is with a very heavy heart that we have to announce that the West of England Bandsmen’s Festival planned for Bugle on June 20th 2020 is...read more
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain has confirmed the cancellation of its forthcoming Easter Course.
On behalf of the Trustees of the National Youth Band of Great Britain (NYBBGB), Chairman, Dr. Robert Childs told BBW: "The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain has been monitoring the developing situation...read more