Published on March 20th, 2018
The 80-strong National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain (NYBB) – in which entry is by audition only – is to hold a free-of-charge workshop for young brass and percussion players. The NYBB open day ‘workshop’... Read More →
Published on March 20th, 2018
With the 2018 Regional Championships over, Durham Miners Association band can now concentrate on preparing for their tour of Germany. The band, numbering over thirty players, intend to arrive in Germany on Monday 9th April and... Read More →
Published on March 20th, 2018
The Reg Vardy Band is pleased to rack up their 50th qualification for the National Brass Band Championships final at the Royal Albert Hall. The band first qualified in 1963 under its original name of Craghead... Read More →
Published on March 20th, 2018
Lack of players and snowy weather didn’t dampen the spirits of Great Yarmouth Brass at the weekend as they competed at the London & Southern Counties regional championships. The Band, conducted by Colin Swaep, drew to... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2018
Championship Section: Test Piece: Odyssey (Kevin Norbury) Adjudicators: Howard Evans & Michael Fowles 1. NASUWT Riverside (David Roberts)* 2. Reg Vardy (Russell Gray)* 3. Fishburn (David Hirst) 4. East Yorkshire Motor Services (Stig Maersk) 5. Westoe... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2018
Championship Section: Test Piece: Odyssey (Kevin Norbury) Adjudicators: Ian Brownbill & Sandy Smith 1. Friary Guildford (Chris King)* 2. Thundersley (Nigel Taken)* 3. Wantage (Paul Holland) 4. Zone One Brass (Richard Ward) 5. Kidlington Concert Brass... Read More →
Published on March 19th, 2018
Championship Section: Test Piece: Odyssey (Kevin Norbury) Adjudicators: Alan Morrison and Steve Sykes 1. Cory (Philip Harper)** 2. Tredegar (Ian Porthouse)** 3. Tongwynlais Temperance (Andreas Kratz)* 4. City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) M1 (Garry Cutt)* 5. Northop... Read More →
Published on March 17th, 2018
Follow the action from the final weekend of the Regional Championships in Stevenage, The North of England & Wales… #regs2018 Tweets WALES Championship Section: Test Piece: Odyssey (Kevin Norbury) Sunday 18th March Adjudicators: Alan Morrison and... Read More →
Published on March 16th, 2018
The Cornwall Youth Brass Band will be holding their End of Course Concert at 7pm on the 2nd April at St Michael’s Church, Newquay. The Programme will consist of the music the Band will be studying... Read More →
Published on March 12th, 2018
After a musically inspiring year as musical director of Flixton Band, Ian Brownbill has decided to end his tenure. During his time with Flixton, Ian has led the band to great success at the NW area... Read More →