Published on November 8th, 2017
The Blidworth Welfare Band are very pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Oates as their new Musical Director. Simon has achieved great successes as a Soprano cornet player with Foss Dyke, Thoresby Colliery and Jaguar... Read More →
Published on November 8th, 2017
Joshua Hughes has recently been appointed the new MD of the Lostock Hall Memorial Band. A spokesperson for the band told A4B: ‘During the audition process, Josh came to the fore with his enthusiasm to bring... Read More →
Published on November 8th, 2017
The inaugural Fringe of Gold music festival is being presented across a number of leading venues in St Andrews from 9 -11 November 2017, bringing with it a diverse variety of events and performers. The festival... Read More →
Published on November 8th, 2017
A new partnership to attract young people to brass has been announced between Brass Bands England (BBE) and Warwick Music Group (WMG). The partnership will include a new nation-wide competition to engage youngsters and beginners. The... Read More →
Published on November 7th, 2017
The Brass Band Music Shop are happy to announce they have added new suppliers to their already vast stockpile of brass band music. Already one of the biggest suppliers of Brass Band music to hundreds of... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2017
The funeral service for the highly respected Musical Director of Woodhouse Prize Silver Band, cornet player with Chapeltown Silver Band and Photographer/Graphic Designer for Bolsover Festival of Brass and Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School and... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2017
BBC Sounds of Brass radio programme list – Sunday 12th November 2017 CROWN IMPERIAL (Sir William Walton arr. Frank Wright) Massed Bands of Brighouse & Rastrick, City of Coventry, Grimethorpe Colliery, GUS (Footwear), Hanwell (Conductor Sir... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2017
The Yorkshire Imperial Urquart Travel Band are delighted to announce new signings as they continue to build solid foundations for the future. Kate Johnson and Adam Hofland Ward join on Repiano and Solo Cornet respectively, with... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2017
Middleton Band are delighted to announce that Kevin Gibbs has taken over the reins as Musical Director. Kevin is no stranger to the band, having with us earlier in the year to prepare us for the... Read More →
Published on November 6th, 2017
The Yorkshire & Humberside Brass Band Association annual contest took place in the glorious setting of Dewsbury Town Hall yesterday (Sunday 5th November) after having outgrown the previous venue in Holmfirth. Section A Results: 1. Skelmanthorpe... Read More →