OCTOBER EDITION OF BRASS BAND WORLD OUT NOW!
The latest edition of BBW is out now and packed with fantastic, fresh features, articles, reviews and interviews from around the globe - everything you would expect from the World’s favourite magazine for brass bands and instrumentalists. Also in digital format for smart ‘phones,...read more
The organisers of the Brass in Concert Championship have announced that trumpet star Mike Lovatt is to present a masterclass on the Saturday of this year's event at Sage Gateshead. The Masterclass will be held in the Northern Rock Foundation Hall at 4.00pm on Saturday 17th November. Admission is free, although...read more
The Brass in Concert organisers have announced a revision to the line-up of adjudicators for the 42nd Festival, which will be held at Sage Gateshead on Sunday 18th November. Rieks van der Velde, who has established a reputation as one of the leading conductors in The Netherlands over many years, will...read more
The 2018 Italian National Championships have been cancelled, but thankfully will return in 2019 as a biennial event to be held in Vipiteno on the Italian border with Austria. The 2018 Championships, which was due to have taken place in Novi Ligure in the Piedmont region near Milan in November, has...read more
Sarah Lenton has joined the Leyland Band as their new solo baritone. Sarah joins the North West band from Foden's, and said that she is looking forward to a new challenge at Leyland led by MD Thomas Wyss. Well regarded as one of the UKs finest baritone players, the Sterling artist...read more
The 2017 National Champions, Brighouse and Rastrick will be teaming up with Midlands Champions GUS Band for the next concert in their Massed Bands Series. The concert will take place at Hudersfield Town Hall on Saturday 27thOctober with proceedings being led by Musical Director Dr. David Thornton.
The concert is...read more
An All Star’ Band made up of many of the top brass band players in the UK featuring Richard Poole and Melanie Wylde (Fodens), Brett Baker (Black Dyke), Sarah Lenton (Leyland) and Kathleen Gaspoz, Philippe Schwartz and Helen Varley (Grimethorpe) will perform conducted by the most colourful and flamboyant of conductors,...read more
Sunday 14 October 2018
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