Due to unforeseen circumstances, the previous London venue (China Exchange) for The Brass Band Conference 2024 is no longer able to accommodate the event and the day has therefore been moved to the City of London School, also in central London. Taking place on Saturday 19th October, this year’s Conference,...read more
Langholm Town Band is holding a musical marathon to raise funds both for the band and its youth development programme. LTB's Big Blaw will take place in Langholm Social Club on Saturday 21st September from 12 noon to 10pm. “Join us for this free concert,” says band secretary Christine Calvert. “Just...read more
Fifteen bands will be performing their own choice of march, hymn tune and test piece in the Fife Charities contest which takes place at the Adam Smith Theatre in Kirkcaldy at the end of this month. This popular event in the banding calendar on Saturday 28th September will have so much...read more
Brass Bands England is thrilled confirm the selection of five outstanding artists for participation in its artistic collaboration programme, Elevate. The initiative aims to nurture and support emerging talent in the brass band community, providing a platform for artistic growth and innovation as well as a chance to reach and engage...read more
Congratulations to Brass Band Treize Etoiles on an outstanding victory at the 170th British Open this weekend. Under the superb direction of Frederic Theodoloz, the Swiss National Champions and European Champions produced a breath-taking performance of ‘The Lost Circle’ by Jan Van der Roost. The adjudicators Dr Stephen Cobb, Anne Crookston...read more
The Music Panel of the National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain has revealed the all-important 2025 Regional test-pieces, as:
Championship Section: Diversions (Derek Bourgeois)Published by R. Smith & Co, now Studio MusicSection 1: Introduction, Elegy and Caprice (Morley Calvert)published by R. Smith & Co, now Studio Music
Section 2: Friendly Takeover (Oliver...read more
Cory band has announced the formation of the brand-new Cory Brass Ensemble, a dynamic 10-piece group created directly from the ranks of the world-famous Cory Band. The exceptional musicianship and innovative spirit of Cory can now be experienced in a more intimate setting. The Cory Brass Ensemble offers a unique and...read more
Saturday 14 September 2024
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