Eight Regional Championships have now taken place throughout the UK and the full list of qualifiers for the National Brass Band Championships, in all five sections, are now known.
Championship SectionCompeting on Saturday 12th October, 2019 at The Royal Albert Hall, London, will be the following Championship Section qualifiers:
AldbourneBlack DykeBrighouse & Rastrick...read more
The last qualifying spaces for the Royal Albert Hall were decided in Stevenage by adjudicators Dr. Robert Childs and Michael Fowles. Congratulations to Friarywho not only took the title with a great performance of Ray Steadman-Allen’s ‘Seascapes’, but also scooped up every other available solo and section prize. Joining Friary in...read more
Congratulations go to Tredegar who not only took the Welsh Championship title with a great performance of Ray Steadman-Allen’s ‘Seascapes’, but also scooped up every other available solo and section prize and won qualification for the 2020 European Championships. The band gave a scintillating performance, under the skilful direction of MD...read more
With three Regional Competitions taking place again over the last two days, it was a busy final weekend for deciding those National qualifying spots. Congratulations go to EYMS who won the North of England Regional title with a great performance of Ray Steadman-Allen’s ‘Seascapes’,from the dreaded number one draw. It was...read more
It has been announced that the 139th New Zealand National Championships, which will take place in the historic city of Hamilton from 10th to 14th July, will celebrate the life of Gilbert Vinter. As 2019 is the 110th anniversary of the birth of Gilbert Vinter and the 50th anniversary of his...read more
The Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School has produced a promotional video to highlight its appeal to delegates around the world. The 2019 Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School will be held at the Heritage High School, Clowne, from 21st — 26th July. The course will be led by Besson international...read more
Star players will perform for a great cause later this month at Exeter Cathedral. A new ensemble entitled Philharmonic Brass is hoping to raise both awareness and much need funds for the vital ongoing work of Cancer Research UK. The event under the baton of conductor Matt Green will bring together...read more
Monday 18 March 2019
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