The popular Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest will be held for the 12th time in Morley, West Yorkshire on Sunday 17th June, with entries now needed from bands wishing to compete in the event.
The format of the contest comprises a road march, followed by each band playing three...read more
Katrina Marzella and Helen Varley will lead a new combined Tenor Horn & Baritone 'Saxhorn Fest' Day at the University of Salford early this year. Aimed at exploring and developing the potential of the traditional brass band 'middle of the band' the event will take place at Pell Hall on 3rd...read more
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators (AoBBA) are pleased to announce that they are, once again, running a joint initiative with the Yorkshire Regional Brass Band Committee (YRBBC) and the London and Southern Counties Regional Brass Band Committee (LSCRBBC) in the promotion of the ‘Young Adjudicators Scheme’ at the Yorkshire Regional...read more
Fresh from their Christmas Festivities forty young musicians of the Cornwall Youth Brass Band gathered at Truro High School for Girls on December 27th for four days of extensive musical study and rehearsal with Dr Stephen Cobb, Staff Bandmaster of the International Staff Band of The Salvation Army, along with his...read more
Virtuosi GUS took the opportunity to present the coveted band awards of the John Berryman Shield for 'Player of the Year' and the William Smith 'Bandsman of the Year' at their end of year concert in Kettering.
Player of the Year was awarded to Principal Cornet, Thomas Fountain. The award...read more
2018 starts in terrific fashion with the celebrated Welshman Gareth Small, principal trumpet of the Halle Orchestra, appearing as guest soloist in concert with the Gwent Youth and Tredegar Brass Bands.
The concert will take place on 6th January at 5.30pm in Ebbw Vale Leisure Centre under the baton of...read more
Sunday 7 January 2018
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