The National Youth Brass Band recently appeared at Safffron Hall, under the musical guidance of Conductor Sarah Ioannides, following a week of hard work and music making in Wymondham for its summer residential. Sarah, Music Director of the Symphony Tacoma in Washington State, chose an innovative programme featured music from around...read more
Congratulations to three members of Selkirk Silver Band who were awarded Scottish Brass Band Association life membership medals at a concert in the town’s Victoria Hall in recognition of their long service to brass banding.
Second trombonist Ian Bradshaw originally joined Galashiels Town Band in 1957 until 1960. After a...read more
As recent events have taken place in the North West and East Midlands, organisers of the National Youth Brass Band Championships of Great Britain announced earlier this year that the next Youth Champs will move to the South West and take place at Dean Close School in Cheltenham on Saturday 23...read more
The week-long National Youth Brass Band of Scotland (NYBBS) summer course of tutorials and rehearsals came to an end earlier this month in a blaze of glory and adulation. Not only did the young players put on two captivating concerts in Perth Concert Hall on Saturday afternoon and evening, the more...read more
The International Brass Band Summer School bid a fond farewell to over a hundred delegates from around the world following its extremely successful summer residential at Swansea University. This year the course was joined by almost 30 delegates from Switzerland and ten from Canada, giving the course a truly international flavour....read more
GUS Band will be marking its 90th Anniversary with a celebratory concert on September 24th at Northampton High School Theatre. In addition to hearing the current band, the concert will also feature a special Reunion Band comprising over 50 past players and no fewer than four stellar guest soloists. The...read more
Wednesday 16 August 2023
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