Contests

RESULTS: Yorkshire Regional Championships 2019

Published on March 4th, 2019

The qualifiers set to represent Yorkshire at the National Championships of Great Britain were chosen this weekend after a fantastic weekend of playing at all levels. A special mention must go to the retiring Yorkshire Regional Secretary,... Read More


Contests

RESULTS: North West Regional Championships 2019

Published on February 28th, 2019

The first bands through to the National Championships of Great Britain were revealed following a good day’s contesting in Blackpool at the North West Regional Championships on Sunday 24th February. Championship Section: Test Piece: Seascapes (Ray... Read More


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Sam Fisher Takes Thoresby Baton

Published on February 28th, 2019

Thoresby Colliery Band are delighted to announce the appointment of Sam Fisher as Resident Musical Director. Born in Reading, Berkshire, Sam grew up in the small market town of Tavistock in Devon. His early musical years... Read More


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Artistic Development Programme Praised by AoBBA

Published on February 28th, 2019

The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators (AoBBA) have expressed praise for the recent initiative by Brass Bands England (BBE) for their Artistic Development Programme for bands and conductors. Led by Philip Harper (an AoBBA member) there... Read More


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BrassPass Boost With the GM Export Loan Fund

Published on February 28th, 2019

The Greater Manchester Export Loan Fund has supported Rochdale based IBB Media Limited (IBB) with a £100,000 loan to fund the growth of its digital platform for brass bands, players, educators and enthusiasts across the world.... Read More


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RESULTS: ODBBA Winter Contest 2019

Published on February 28th, 2019

The Oxfordshire and District Brass Band Association Winter Contest was held over the weekend of 23rd-24th February in the historic town of Woodstock. 35 bands attended the Marlborough School and enjoyed a good run out ahead... Read More


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Brighouse Test Piece Showcase Tonight

Published on February 28th, 2019

The Brighouse & Rastrick Band are hosting an open rehearsal tonight in Halifax. The evening will showcase the Band rehearsing on this year’s Yorkshire Regionals text piece, Ray Steadman-Allen’s “Seascapes” under the direction of Dr. David... Read More


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Over The Moon With New Brass Bands England Partnership

Published on February 28th, 2019

Brass Bands England (BBE) has announced an exciting partnership with NewMoon Insurance Services Ltd. This new, long-term partnership will further enhance member bands’ insurance choices, which also include a long-standing arrangement with BBIS and the recently-revealed... Read More


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