Wednesday 6 March 2024

Louis Dowdeswell in Belfast

Laganvale Metal Technology Band is looking forward to welcoming trumpet superstar Louis Dowdeswell to Belfast later this month. The band, conducted by Keith Anderson, is hosting its annual Brass & Voice Spectacular on Saturday 23rd March, which will feature Louis alongside local singer, Ruth Jennings. Louis will be showing of his renowned...read more

Wednesday 6 March 2024

Friary Brass Band Open Rehearsal

There’s an upcoming opportunity to hear Friary Brass in its new home as the Band makes its final preparations for the London & Southern Counties Regional Championships later this month. The open rehearsal will be held at Chertsey Hall, Heriot Road, Chertsey KT16 9DR on Wednesday 13th March, from 8.00 – 10.00pm. There...read more

Wednesday 6 March 2024

EBBC Gala Concert

The local organiser of the EBBC 2024, Palangos Orkestras, has announced the details of what promises to be an entertaining Gala Concert with both a local and international flavour. Palanga Wind Orchestra, European Youth Brass Band and the Cory Band will all take part in the concert. The fantastic European...read more

Friday 1 March 2024

BBE Appoints New Young Trustees

Following a successful recruitment exercise seeking interested candidates between the ages of 18-25, two new ‘young’ trustees will be joining the BBE Board. Successful candidates Reuben Tendler and Hannah Beach join BBE’s experienced board of trustees, responsible for the strategic direction and governance of the organisation. BBE’s Chair Mike Kilroy commented,...read more

Thursday 29 February 2024

Scotland’s Brass Ensemble of the Year

Scottish Young Musicians, the leading festival of music competitions, is returning for 2024 to give young people across Scotland the chance to compete for the title of Brass Ensemble of the Year, as well as Solo Performer of the Year and Ensemble of the Year. Brass Ensemble of the Year is...read more

Thursday 29 February 2024

SWBBA Mid-Winter Workshop

65 participants from 20 different bands attended the recent South West Brass Band Association Mid-Winter Brass Band Workshop at West Buckland School in North Devon. The attendees enjoyed a weekend of music and education with a series of workshop sessions leading to a massed band concert directed by Foden's MD...read more

Thursday 29 February 2024

RWCMD Tribute to Gareth Wood

The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama Brass Band will pay a musical tribute to composer Gareth Wood at its St David's Day concert at the RWCMD tomorrow evening. Wood passed away in August 2023 aged 73. Born in Cilfynydd near Pontypridd, he studied at the Royal Academy of Music...read more


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