Philip Cobb, Principal Trumpet of the London Symphony Orchestra, will travel to the North of England later this month to perform as a guest soloist with Easington Colliery Band at Sunderland Minster.
Easington Band Manager Peter Lawson commented, "We are delighted to have secured the guest appearance of such a huge...read more
A lip injury to Eikanger Bjørsvik’s principal cornet David Morton has led the band to bring in Lode Violet to help in the defence of their National title in Bergen this weekend.
Commenting about the situation Morton stated, "I’m absolutely gutted to not be playing this year. Eikanger will of course...read more
The West Midlands Brass Band Association is hoping to make an even bigger 'Men O' Brass' sound this March following the success of last year's inaugural event, which showcased nearly seventy players from over twenty bands. This year they hope to attract upwards of ninety players to recreate the sound of...read more
Elland Silver Youth Band and the UniBrass committee are delighted to announce that Elland will open the UniBrass results ceremony this year, continuing their commitment to promoting the youth banding movement. The contest will be held at the York Barbican on 17th February 2018, with workshops running throughout the day. Elland,...read more