Richard Marshall and Vicki Kennedy have been announced as the new conducting partnership at Askern and Hatfield Colliery Band. Having both been associated with the band for many years, as former Principal Cornet players, the conducting partnership begins with immediate effect.
Richard, Black Dyke’s cornet star, commented, “To conduct is something that...read more
Seventy-four bands and ensembles have signed up to take part in the Scottish Festival of Brass later this month in Perth. On Saturday 18 November, 26 bands in Sections 1-4 will take to the stage in the city’s Concert Hall for the Band Supplies Scottish Challenge. This own-choice contest will be...read more
Following its first, highly-successful event in the summer of 2022, the Bold as Brass contest will return for 2024 to once again fill the Wakefield museum site with the sound of brass. The contest will be delivered in partnership with Brass Bands England (BBE) and is due to take place on...read more