Sunday 7 October 2018

2018 scaba Autumn Contest

scaba's annual Autumn Contest recently returned to the Hawth in Crawley with a new format designed to appeal to a wider range of competing bands and audiences alike. Adjudicator Sarah Groarke-Booth enjoyed a high standard of performances throughout the day, with 19 bands playing in two combined sections. Godalming Band took top...read more

Sunday 7 October 2018

Bumper numbers for Wychavon

Wychavon Festival of Brass, which takes place at the De Montfort School in Evesham on November 3rd, is sure to be a terrific day of entertainment with 66 performances scheduled to take place in four separate halls. Tickets to go along and enjoy the music are just £8.00 if booked...read more

Sunday 7 October 2018

2018 Queensland State Championships

South Brisbane Federal Band under the direction of British ex-pat, Tom Paulin scooped the spoils at the recent Queensland State Championships, held in Brisbane, Australia. The band won three of the four components, only being beaten by the runners-up, Brisbane Brass, in the Own Choice. Sunnybank Brass was victorious in the...read more

Sunday 7 October 2018

Foden’s are 2018 National Champions

Congratulations to Foden’s who have been crowned the National Champion Band of Great Britain after a stunning performance of Kenneth Downie’s ‘Handel in the Band’. Arguably the last minute preparations were probably not what the band would have wished for, with rail delays meaning that several of the players were unable...read more

Tuesday 2 October 2018

Regent Hall Brass Arts Festival 2018

All roads lead to Oxford Circus and Regent Hall Salvation Army this coming Thursday and Friday for 2018 Regent Hall Brass Arts Festival. Here is the programme of events: Thursday 4th October 7.45pmRegent Hall Band and Regent Hall Songsters. Guest Soloist: Thomas Nielsen (pictured) Friday 5th October 12.30pmRoyal Academy of Music...read more

Tuesday 2 October 2018

Brighouse & Rastrick Open Rehearsal

The Brighouse & Rastrick Band will be hosting an open rehearsal in the Brighouse Methodist Church on Wednesday the 3rd of October. It is a warm Brighouse invitation for all those interested to hear the current National Champions rehearse on the National Finals test piece, “Handel in the Band”. This is...read more

Tuesday 2 October 2018

RNCM Cornet Day

Join us on Sunday 25 November 2018 for our inaugural RNCM Cornet Day, a day packed full of practical advice and inspiring sessions with acclaimed cornet players, Richard Marshall and Roger Webster. The RNCM Cornet Day is for students aged 16+* who hold at least Grade 6 in Cornet or Trumpet...read more


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