BBE has announced the order of play, panel of adjudicators, and comperes who will be participating at the National Youth Brass Band Championships, known as Youth Champs, at Dean Close School on Saturday 23 March 2024. Tickets for the event are on sale now at https://www.bbe.org.uk/civicrm/event/info/445
38 youth bands will perform...read more
The Scottish Brass Band Association has announced that it has received a maximum grant of £70,000 from Creative Scotland to continue its work with youth development projects during 2024-25.
SBBA president Carrie Boax stated, “This is vital funding which will enable us to focus on new band start-ups and development, our National...read more
The first area qualifying contest for this year’s Scottish Solo and Ensemble Championships took place on the weekend. The East of Scotland solo and ensemble contest in the Salvation Army Hall in Gorgie showcased extraordinary musical talents which resulted in some truly excellent performances. The results were:
Junior SolosBeth Drury, Kinneil Youth...read more
Elland Silver Band will host the Halifax Youth Brass Band Festival on Saturday 10th February at Halifax Minster. Local junior and youth bands will perform 20-minute own choice programmes to showcase their talents and gain invaluable performance experience. The day will finish with a special massed band finale.
The festival is being...read more
Wednesday 24 January 2024
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