The WFEL Fairey Band has announced the signing of Iain Culross on Principal Cornet. Originally from Dundee, Iain holds a BA (Hons) degree and MA in Music Performance from the University of Salford and has travelled internationally as a soloist, conductor, and clinician, as well as serving as a tutor for...read more
The famous National Championship Trophy was on display for the first time since 2014 as Black Dyke Band gave their annual festive concert at their local Parish Church in Queensbury. The celebratory atmosphere was the perfect occasion to present a Long Service Award to Adrian Hirst, marking his 30 years of...read more
It has been announced that unfortunately the Bolsover Festival of Brass competition has come to an end after 18 years. Despite extensive work by organiser Carole Crompton, it has become financially unfeasible to host future events at a venue that could offer the same performance and broadcast opportunities for competing bands.
Carole...read more
Alex McGee, conductor of Seindorf Arian Crwbin and the South Wales Police Band has been commissioned by Pembrokeshire County Council to produce a major new work showcasing the history of the historic town of Haverfordwest. The work for brass band, youth ensembles and choirs will focus on the recent discovery by...read more
The Amersham Band is looking forward to 2024 after welcoming six new signings over the last few months. MD Paul Fisher said that the sextet has already found a warm welcome and has fitted in with the band's progressive outlook. The experienced player and conductor Craig Patterson has taken on the...read more
Friday 22 December 2023
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