In a groundbreaking venture on 15 October in Shirebrook, Black Dyke will celebrate the history, as well as the modern-day importance of child’s play via the première of a work entitled Child’s Play, as part of a multi-partnership.
The 15 October première, broadcast live over the Internet, will see Black Dyke, led...read more
Ratby Co-operative Band has appointed of Mareika Gray as Professional Musical Director - an integral role within the new musical structure of the organisation.
The well-established community band comprises five different ensembles, ranging from Beginner and Junior Bands, to its well- respected Championship Band. Mareika will provide the musical leadership and creative...read more
It was a very special day for the 30 members of Illinois Brass Band on 11 June, when the band and its many alumni were honoured by House Resolution 824 declaring it 'Illinois Brass Band Day' in the state of Illinois.
The resolution was sponsored by Steve Anderson (State Representative of the...read more
Former BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award winner, Grant Jameson will make his contest debut on solo euphonium with the Flowers Band at next month’s British Open Championship.
Grant moves up from second euphonium to take over from David Childs, who departed Flowers following the band’s victory at the French Open earlier...read more
Les Neish has had a busy Summer so far with two highly successful Summer Music courses in Switzerland and Northern Ireland. First stop was the beautiful setting of Samedan, only a few miles from St. Moritz. Les joined up with Phillip Cobb from the LSO and other top class...read more
Friday 5 August 2016
