Published on January 5th, 2019
Thoresby Colliery Band Resident MD, David Holling has departed the band following a successful three years at the helm. Speaking to A4B, David told us: “I’ve had three great years as conductor of the band and... Read More →
Published on January 4th, 2019
The Yorkshire and Humberside Brass Band Association will be holding an important EGM to discuss its future on the 19th of January. The Association currently runs a number of events each year including the popular Easingwold,... Read More →
Published on January 4th, 2019
Heading to Butlins with your band? The Brass Band Music Shop can save your band money by ordering now for collection in Skegness! With bands looking forward to a well earned rest following the hectic Christmas... Read More →
Published on December 27th, 2018
Details have been announced ahead of SBBA’s 3rd annual Young Scottish Composers competition. Young Scottish composers, up to the age of 23, are invited to submit an original piece for brass soloist with full brass band... Read More →
Published on December 22nd, 2018
Skelmanthorpe Band are pleased to announce the signing of Martin Horsfield on soprano cornet from 1st January 2019. Martin is from a famous banding family, and the son of the late David Horsfield. He has previously... Read More →
Published on December 21st, 2018
On Wednesday 6th February the Sheffield Brass Network is to host a special brass band funding advice seminar. The event will be attended by Richard Brown from Arts Council England, Peter Foyle from South Yorkshire Funding... Read More →
Published on December 17th, 2018
For those bands wanting more music from the hit film, The Greatest Showman, players will be thrilled to hear that veteran composer and arranger, Philip Sparke has released his arrangement of the show’s theme song, The... Read More →
Published on December 17th, 2018
After recent success at the Bolsover Festival of Brass in October, where Easington Colliery Band achieved 2nd place and their qualification place into the Spring Festival, the band are delighted to join forces again with Daniel... Read More →
Published on December 16th, 2018
The organisers of the 167th British Open Championships, have announced that a brand new commission from composer Professor Peter Graham will test competitors at the 2019 contest. Described as a symphonic poem for brass band, ‘Dynasty’... Read More →
Published on December 16th, 2018
Foden’s are pleased to announce that they have entered into a partnership with Gard Bags Gard Bags are a brand owned by the Talwar Brothers who are a 3rd generation family business with manufacturing facilities in Kolkata, India. The... Read More →