Published on January 31st, 2017
On the 12th February, Foden’s players will hold a training day at Keele University which has been organised by the Music and Music Technology Departments at the University. The training day will cover various aspects including... Read More →
Published on January 31st, 2017
Once again, the popular Wetherby Bandstand brass band concert series is set to get underway in April, in the lovely picturesque setting by the river. With large crowds throughout the year, the venue is popular with both... Read More →
Published on January 31st, 2017
BBC Sounds of Brass radio programme list – Sunday 5th February 2017 A Trip to the Antipodes. THE JAGUAR (Goff Richards) VIRTUOSITY (Kenny Baker arr. Jack Peberdy) Cornet Soloist Paula Russell CANDLE OF THE LORD (Joy... Read More →
Published on January 30th, 2017
Entries are now open for the iconic Hardraw Scar Brass Band festival which will take place on Sunday 10th of September 2017. The contest, which is organised by the Yorkshire and Humberside Brass Band Association, takes... Read More →
Published on January 30th, 2017
The Kippax Band are pleased to announce they will be holding their first ever ‘Test-Piece run-out’ afternoon, on Sunday 19th February, at their very own Kippax Band Social Club, 17 Mount Pleasant, Kippax Leeds LS25 7AT.... Read More →
Published on January 30th, 2017
The Skelmanthorpe Brass Band Community will be holding their annual ‘Test-Piece Run-Out’ evening on Saturday 25th February, at Pilling Lane Chapel in Skelmanthorpe. The bands participating in the event will be: Hammonds Saltaire (Championship) Skelmanthorpe Band... Read More →
Published on January 30th, 2017
Championship Section The Guild Hall Test Pieces: Pageantry (Howells) or Butlins own-choice Adjudicator: Michael Fowles Pre Drawn Start: Approx 3.30pm 1. Hatfield (Stan Lippeatt) 2. Milnrow (Matthew Brown) 3. Wingates (Paul Andrews) 4. Longridge (Mark Peacock)... Read More →
Published on January 27th, 2017
Whitburn Band is looking forward to welcoming two leading brass band stars to Scotland for a workshop and concert. At 7:30pm on Friday, February 17th, Black Dyke’s Principal Cornet player Richard Marshall and Principal Euphonium Daniel... Read More →
Published on January 27th, 2017
World of Brass have just released a fantastic brand new CD of music by Edward Gregson recorded by Black Dyke Band – Dances & Arias. The disc includes the première studio recording of Gregson’s Cornet Concerto,... Read More →
Published on January 26th, 2017
The iconic Easingwold March and Hymn Tune contest could return this Summer. Held in the market square in Easingwold on the last Saturday in June (24th), the committee are looking into the feasibility of re-launching the... Read More →