Published on May 31st, 2020
Witney Town Band wish to say a huge thank you for all the views and comments we received on our VE Day isolation video. It received over 40,000 views and comments from all around the world,... Read More →
Published on May 27th, 2020
In this week’s instalment of Brass Bands England’s (BBE) Development Programme Online, Russell Gray will present his step by step guide to a satisfying content performance, and will be discussing the ‘mountain’ that is contest preparation... Read More →
Published on May 27th, 2020
Adam Cooke appointed as Musical Director of the Fairey Band The Fairey Band has the pleasure to announce the appointment of Adam Cooke as its Musical Director. Adam will take up his position with the band... Read More →
Published on May 26th, 2020
A4B has been issued this statement. ”The trustees of the Pogson Bray Trust Contest, which was due to take place in October at Bertie’s in Elland, regret to inform that we have decided due to the... Read More →
Published on May 26th, 2020
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Published on May 19th, 2020
Brass Bands England (BBE) has launched the next part of the Brass Band Contesting Survey currently in progress. The survey is designed to find out your views on the current state of brass band contests and... Read More →
Published on May 19th, 2020
Brass Bands England (BBE) is keen to give credit to those individuals and organisations in the banding world who have made an exceptional contribution to our community. Be it through inspiring young people, tireless dedication, leading... Read More →
Published on May 16th, 2020
The NHS workers who banded together to play a virtual version of The Proclaimers’ song I’m Gonna Be (500 Miles)have been praised in the Scottish Parliament for their performance. Cunninghame South MSP Ruth Maguire lodged a... Read More →
Published on May 16th, 2020
Brass Bands England (BBE) has had a number of enquiries from member organisations regarding the possibility of restarting activity in the wake of recent changes to the Government guidelines. Following the Prime Minister’s statement on Sunday... Read More →
Published on May 13th, 2020
In this week’s instalment of Brass Bands England’s (BBE) Development Programme Online, Philip Harper will tackle the subject of arranging for brass band, covering areas such as understanding how the score works (including transposition), working practices,... Read More →