Published on February 27th, 2020
FIRST SECTION – SATURDAY,29th February 2020 The Great Hall in Swansea University’s Bay campus will play host to the 202 Welsh regional this weekend, unusually the contest has been pulled forward 3 weeks early which will... Read More →
Published on February 26th, 2020
SECOND SECTION – SATURDAY,7th MARCH 2020 Test Piece: The Golden Sabre by Kit Turnbull Adjudicators: David Hirst and Sarah Groarke-Booth DRAW:11 am COMMENCE:12:30pm.approx No. Band Conductor 1. Barnsley Brass William Rushworth 2. BD1 Brass Lee Skipsey... Read More →
Published on February 25th, 2020
After the introduction of the redesigned National Youth Brass Band Championships in 2019, this year has seen a recent record of 36 bands enter the Youth Champs. The bands will be performing at the Magna... Read More →
Published on February 25th, 2020
YORKSHIRE BRASS BAND CHAMPIONSHIPS TOWN HALL, HUDDERSFIELD SATURDAY/SUNDAY, 7th/8thMARCH 2020 53 Brass bands will converge on the Town Hall, Huddersfield to compete in five sections for the honour of being crowned the Yorkshire... Read More →
Published on February 25th, 2020
THIRD SECTION – SUNDAY, 8th MARCH 2020 Test Piece: Endurance by Andrew Baker Adjudicators: David Hirst and Steve Pritchard-Jones DRAW:8.00 am COMMENCE:9:30 am No. Band Conductor 1. Armthorpe Elmfield Raymond Kilcoyne 2. Clifton & Lightcliffe John... Read More →
Published on February 25th, 2020
FOURTH SECTION SATURDAY, 7th MARCH 2020 Test Piece: Neverland by Christopher Bond Adjudicators: Richard Marshall and Duncan Stubbs DRAW: 7.45 am ... Read More →
Published on February 25th, 2020
Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association welcomed a total of 31 bands to their own choice testpiece contest held on Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd February at Woodstock. Paul Norley done a sterling job of adjudicating... Read More →
Published on February 25th, 2020
At the Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association contest held at Marlborough School, Woodstock on Saturday 22ndFebruary Witney Town Band were awarded first place in the 4th section for their performance of the testpiece Neverland. The... Read More →
Published on February 25th, 2020
Sounds Of Brass is a weekly live 2-hour online radio programme featuring Great Brass Band Music, plus News, Events & Vacancies from the world of Brass Bands. Presented Live Online every Wednesday 12-2pm UK time. Established... Read More →
Published on February 24th, 2020
Fancy Being A Contest Reporter? After a successful NW Regional Contest (and what a contest it was) we are recruiting volunteer reporters for future and upcoming contests and events. What Does It Entail? If going to a local... Read More →