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Lofthouse take the Silver at Buxton Spring Festival
Sunday 7th May saw the beautiful setting of Buxton Pavilion Gardens drowned in sunshine and the sounds of brass music. Adjudicator Steve Pritchard-Jones had the hard task of awarding the… read more...
Registration Fraud In Yorkshire Sees Police Involvement Following Regionals
A malicious attempt to try and get a competing band disqualified from the recent Yorkshire Regional Championship is to be investigated by Police. It follows an attempt to discredit the… read more...
Middleton Band Present the Houghton Weavers
Middleton Band were formed in 1876 and 2016 is the 140th Anniversary. To build up to this great occasion the band are trying something different in 2015 to promote the… read more...
National Finals 2014: First Section Results
Test Piece: 'The King's Lie' (Stan Nieuwenhuis) Adjudicators: Michael Fowles and Philip Harper 1. Filton Concert (Tom Davoren) 2. Oldham (Lees) (John Collins) 3. City of Bradford (Lee Skipsey) 4.… read more...
National Finals 2014: Third Section Results
Test Piece: 'Symphony for Brass' - Victor Vladmirovitch Ewald arr Michael E Hopkinson Adjudicators: Mike Kilroy and John Winterflood 1. Ebbw Valley (Gareth Ritter) 2. Dunaskin Doon (Gary Williams) 3.… read more...
National Finals 2014: Second Section Results
Test Piece: Traversada (Oliver Waespi) Adjudicators: Ian Porthouse and David Thornton 1. Marple (Sarah Groake-Booth) 2. Lockwood Brass (John Roberts) 3. Fulham (John Ward) 4. Parc and Dare (Andrew Jones)… read more...
National Finals 2014: Fourth Section Results
Test Piece: 'Narnia Suite' - Geoffrey Burgon Adjudicators: Tom Davoren and Mark Wilkinson 1. Northop (David Davies) 2. North Skelton (Dennis Noble) 3. Fairfield (Buxton) (Charles Kitchen) 4. Rockingham (Rob… read more...
National Finals: Championship Section Results
The Welsh banding roll continues with the top two spots at the National Championship Finals at the Albert Hall being taken by Cory and Tredegar. The top four bands have pre-qualified… read more...
National Finals: First Section Results
The results of the first section at the National Finals in Cheltenham have been announced with another major trophy on its way to Wales. Tylorstown, Gary Davies Staffordshire, Leigh Baker… read more...
National Finals: Third Section Results
The results of the third section at the National Finals have been announced. LGB Brass, Ian Stewart Skelmanthorpe 'B', Phil Garlick Hawk Green (Marple), Neil Hewson Hucknall & Linby MC… read more...
National Finals: Fourth Section Results
The results from the fourth section at the National Finals have been annouced and Ebbw Valley, and Wales, add more silverware to their display cabinet. Ebbw Valley Brass, Gareth Ritter… read more...
National Finals: Second Section Results
The results of the Second Section of the National Finals at Cheltenham has been announced: Goodwick Brass Band (Matthew Jenkins) Bilton Silver (David Stowell) Swindon Pegasus Brass (Graeme Lewis) Middleton… read more...
National Finals: First Section Runners and Predictions
Our final look forward to Cheltenham sees us previewing and predicting for the 1st Section Finals on Sunday September 22nd. Seventeen bands from around the UK will perform Gavin Higgin's… read more...
National Finals: Second Section Runners and Predictions
On Saturday September 21st eighteen second section bands will be competing in the National Championship of Great Britain Final. Glyn Williams and David Hirst will be the adjudicators to listen… read more...
National Finals: Third Section Runners and Predictions
Seventeen Thirds Section Bands will be competing at Cheltenham Racecourse on September 22nd where Steve Pritchard-Jones and Simone Rebello will be listening to their performances of Simon Dobson's Penlee. Who… read more...
National Finals: Fourth Section Runners and Predictions
Nineteen 4th Section Bands will descend upon Cheltenham Racecourse on September 21st where Derek Southcott and Gareth Pritchard will be listening to their performances of Philip Sparke's A Malvern Suite.… read more...