Wednesday 17 January 2018

Cory returns to Bristol University 

Cory makes a return to Bristol University next month. The band will perform a new work for brass band by the University Music Department's Professor John Pickard. Cory is no stranger to the compositions of John Pickard, as he had a very close association with the band as composer in residence...read more

Wednesday 17 January 2018

2018 'Year of Banding'  

Chinese mythology names 2018 as the Year of the Dog, but for Norway it will be the 'Year of Banding' after the Scandinavian country's government and Monarch recognise a century of civilian banding in Norway. A celebration of a century of organised Norwegian amateur music making, including brass bands, has...read more

Tuesday 16 January 2018

All Star Brass for Africa

Many of the brass band movement's biggest stars are getting together on 14th March to lend a helping hand to various worthwhile projects in Zambia, through Brass for Africa. The event, entitled 'All Star Brass for Africa', again features a Celebrity Band (conducted by Ryan Richards), comprising many of the...read more

Monday 15 January 2018

Silver Jubilee for Onyx!  

Onyx Brass is one of the rare breed of chamber ensembles whose musical and technical virtuosity is matched by the accessibility and vitality of their presentation. Their mission is to have their extraordinary abilities at the disposal of the music at all times, and to play music of the requisite quality...read more

Saturday 13 January 2018

Stellar line up for FTBBSS

Course dates have just been announced as Thursday 19th July to Saturday 21st July for the 2018 Fermanagh/ Tyrone Brass Band Summer School. Whilst you're thinking about booking a summer holiday, why not take a mini break to Co. Fermanagh N.I. for FTBBSS? The Fermanagh / Tyrone Brass Band Summer...read more

Saturday 13 January 2018

FANFARE WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT 2018 

Thurrock Marching Brass in conjunction with Marching Band Activity United Kingdom is proud to confirm that they are organising a World Record attempt for the longest fanfare line in history during 2018. They have teamed up with the British Youth Band Association who has graciously allowed the attempt to take place...read more

Saturday 13 January 2018

Brass at the Guild  

Lancashire Contests are delighted to announce the list of competing bands and adjudicators for Brass at the Guild, which will take place at The Guild Hall, Preston on Sunday 28th January. The competing bands in Championship through to Section 4 will have the opportunity to showcase either their set work for...read more


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