Published on March 20th, 2019
The Skelmanthorpe Band are delighted to announce the signing of Damian Hall as their new Solo Trombone Player. Damian started playing the trombone at the age of 9 with the Marsden Band, quickly rising through the... Read More →
Published on March 20th, 2019
From 1st April 2019 the East Yorkshire Motor Services Band is reverting to the original name under which the band was formed in 1989 and will be known as the City of Hull Band. Having begun... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2019
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators (AoBBA) has been delighted with the response for their ‘Young Adjudicators’ initiative which has now gone live at both the Yorkshire Regionals and the London and Southern Counties Regional contests.... Read More →
Published on March 15th, 2019
This year, the Wessex Band Summer schools celebrates 50 years of making music and to celebrate, will be commemorate the anniversary, they will mark the momentous occasion through a night of celebrations. The course was set... Read More →
Published on March 15th, 2019
The Yorkshire Imperial Urquhard Travel Band announce with regret the immediate departure of Musical Director Simon Gresswell. The band have gone from strength to strength during the last few months and have seen extremely musical and... Read More →
Published on March 15th, 2019
Shirley Band, which is celebrating its centenary, is calling on former members to join the band for its centenary concert on Saturday May 11th. The first section band, which is based in Shirley in Solihull, is... Read More →
Published on March 15th, 2019
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators (AoBBA) announce the appointment of Martin Heartfield as the head of AoBBA’s adjudicator training programme. Martin is a well known conductor and adjudicator and is self-employed as a marketing and... Read More →
Published on March 15th, 2019
J36 brass are delighted to welcome several new members in preparation for the forthcoming Regional Championships contest. Sophie Richardson joins on 3rd cornet. Sophie is a pupil at Trinity School , Carlisle which is one of... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2019
Wins for the Co-operative Band, Kirkintilloch Band, Newmains & District, Irvine & Dreghorn and Barrhead Burgh at the Scottish Championships. Results: Championship Section: Test Piece: Seascapes (Ray Steadman-Allen) Adjudicators: Sheona Wade & Sarah Groarke-Booth 1. The... Read More →
Published on March 11th, 2019
76 bands battled it out over two different venues to represent the Midlands at the National Finals coming in the autumn. RESULTS:- Championship Section: Test Piece: Seascapes (Ray Steadman-Allen) Adjudicators: Brett Baker & Derek Broadbent 1.... Read More →