Published on May 14th, 2019
Blidworth Welfare Band are euphoric with the signing of Lynden Cooper as their Principal Euphonium player. Lynden started playing at the age of 4 and is the 6th generation of his family to play and teach... Read More →
Published on May 14th, 2019
The Fairey band are delighted to announce Jonathan Beatty as their new Musical Director. Jonathan has been a professional musician for over 25 years, playing with some of the country’s leading ensembles, including the Orchestra of... Read More →
Published on May 14th, 2019
The Brighouse & Rastrick Band are pleased to announce to signing of Rob Westacott on Soprano Cornet with immediate effect. Fresh from Brighouse and Rastrick’s appearance at the Europeans, Rob was an invaluable addition to the... Read More →
Published on May 14th, 2019
As many brass bands will be aware, Child Performance Licences have been a hot topic affecting bands at every level. The recent Regional Championships have brought into sharp focus issues that have been arising in the... Read More →
Published on May 14th, 2019
The Welsh League Spring Festival took place on 11th May at the Willows High School in Cardiff. Full results below… First Section:- 1. BTM (Jeff Hutcherson) Symphony of Marches (Vinter) 2. Pontardulais Town (Paul Jenkins) Of... Read More →
Published on May 14th, 2019
From Monday, 13th May, the Yorkshire Region has a new Regional Secretary as Robert Turnbull takes over the reins following the retirement of the much loved, Peggy Tomlinson. Robert has served on the regional committee for... Read More →
Published on May 14th, 2019
Brass Bands England (BBE) is launching a new partnership with the National Coal Mining Museum based in Overton, Wakefield, aiming to celebrate the shared cultural history between bands and coal mining while also highlighting developments made... Read More →
Published on May 9th, 2019
Entries are now open for the popular Pogson Bray Trust Entertainment Contest 2019, which will take place on Sunday 13th October at Berties Banqueting Hall in Elland. The contest is open to all 2nd, 3rd and... Read More →
Published on May 9th, 2019
This weekend sees Brass Bands England bring the revolutionary Artistic Development with Philip Harper to the North West Area for the first time. With tickets for the event starting at the bargain price of £5 thanks... Read More →
Published on May 9th, 2019
The organisers of the 10th Annual Slow Melody and Ensemble competition at Hade Edge band room have confirmed the date for the 2019 will be Saturday 9th November, starting at 10.00am. Graham Bates told A4B: “We... Read More →