News articles tagged about Youth
Brass Bands England presents The National Youth Championships of Great Britain
With 36 Bands registered to compete the National Youth Championships of Great Britain at the Warwick Arts Centre this year is set to be a fantastic day of music making… read more...
Middleton celebrate 140 years with reunion event
Middleton band's 140th celebrations will culminate on 1st October with a reunion event for all past and present members and associates to catch up and celebrate being part of Middleton Band’s… read more...
FREE 6 weeks brass starter with Sherborne Town Youth Band
Have you heard? FREE 6 weeks brass starter with the Sherborne Youth Band - that's right, you heard it right! Spread the word and get in contact if you, or… read more...
Music from Stage and Screen
Its our 140th anniversary year and to start our Friends of Middleton Band Concerts with a bang we will be holding an evening of Stage and Screen Music. £6 Adults,… read more...
Middleton Band Present James Shepherd Versatile Brass
We are proud to announce our 2nd feature concert this year at Middleton Arena. This concert will feature the amazing James Shepherd Versatile Brass, Middleton Youth Band and Middleton Band. Middleton Band are approaching their… read more...
Cornish Youth makes music at the Hall for Cornwall
The Cornwall Youth Brass Band is joined by the Cornwall Boys Choir and Cambiata Cornwall Choir, a total of some 200 young Cornish Musicians, in this Concert which is a tribute… read more...
Cornwall Youth Brass Band Celebrate Christmas with Richard Evans
Seventy six young musicians of the Cornwall Youth Brass Band spent 4 days of their Christmas holidays rehearsing under the Baton of Guest Conductor Richard Evans at their Residential Course… read more...
Brass Bands England statement regarding the selection of English Band Representative for European Youth Championships
Following numerous enquiries Brass Bands England is to clarify their choice of representative for the European Youth Championships to held in Perth in 2014. Brass Bands England is the appointed… read more...
Richard Evans to rehearse the Cornwall Youth Brass Band
The 76 young musicians of the Cornwall Youth Brass Band will be spending 4 days of their Christmas holidays rehearsing under the Baton of Guest Conductor Richard Evans at their… read more...
Northamptonshire Youth Band to represent England at the European Youth Brass Band Championships
Brass Bands England is pleased to announce that Northamptonshire Youth Band and their Musical Director Brad Turnbull will represent England at the European Youth Brass Band Championships in 2014. They… read more...
Russell Gray Appointed as New Musical Director for NYBBS
The Scottish Brass Band Association is pleased to announce that Russell Gray has been appointed as the new Musical Director of the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland. Russell has… read more...
Scottish Youth Brass Band Championships Off to a Flying Start at Perth
The first day of the Scottish Youth Brass Band Championships, presented by The Scottish Brass Band Association on Sunday 17th November was heralded a great success with 19 youth groups… read more...
SBBA declares its complete confidence in its President
The Executive Committee of the Scottish Brass Band Association has met to discuss recent events concerning the National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland. It came to the following decision. Resolution… read more...
Richard Evans Decides To Resign from NYBBS
It is with regret that The Scottish Brass Band Association announces that Richard Evans has decided to resign as Musical Director of the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland. George… read more...
St Austell Youth Band have Best Basses in Cornwall
At the recent Cornwall Brass Band Association annual competition held in Falmouth, St Austell Youth Bands Basses won the prize for best Basses against more senior bands. The band gave… read more...
Dates Announced for 2014 Summer Courses for the National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland
The Scottish Brass Band Association, parent body of The National Youth Brass Band of Scotland, are pleased to confirm the dates for 2014 Summer Courses for the National Youth Brass… read more...
NYBBS – Audition Dates Announced
The Scottish Brass Band Association, the parent body of The National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland, is pleased to announce details of the audition process for entrance into the premier… read more...
Sherborne Town Band Open Day
Do you play a brass instrument? Want to join a group of friendly musicians who have fun and compete in Brass competitions? Sherborne Town Band hosts a Band open day.… read more...
Solo Competition Winner Laura Shines At Future Brass Event
On Sunday 13th October Great Yarmouth Youth Brass joined forces with Great Yarmouth Brass for a Future Brass joint Concert at Christchurch, Great Yarmouth to raise funds for the Youth… read more...
EBBA Announces a European Youth Brass Band Contest for 2014
The European Brass Band Association (EBBA) is delighted to confirm that details have now been agreed for the introduction of a European Youth Brass Band Contest as part of the… read more...
Special Concert for the Future Brass of Great Yarmouth
On Sunday 13th October, a very special concert will take place at Christchurch, Great Yarmouth, with Great Yarmouth Brass joining forces with the members of Great Yarmouth Youth Brass. You… read more...
Trio of new players added at Camborne
Camborne Band have announced a trio of new signings. Joanna Scott has been appointed Principal Horn and is a former solo horn player with the National Youth Brass Band of Great… read more...
Pemberton secure financial backing
Following the grand opening of Wigan Youth Zone in June, the Pemberton Old Wigan DW Band Organisation have been working in partnership to raise the profile of brass playing in… read more...
A Family Affair at Cornwall Youth Brass Band
The Cornwall Youth Brass Band is fast turning into a Family affair with no less than sixteen pairs of siblings, one trio of sisters and one trio of brothers among… read more...
NYBBS Celebration Extravaganza at Perth Concert Hall
The three bands of The National Youth Brass Band of Scotland (NYBBS) enthralled the full and enthusiastic audience at Perth Concert Hall when they presented A Celebration Concert on the… read more...
Arthur Butterworth Shares 90 Years of experience
Arthur Butterworth lead the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain this week just 2 days after his 90th birthday. He was described by Bramwell Tovey as "inspirational, eternally youthful… read more...
Celebrating in Style - The National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland at Perth Concert Hall
The National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland (NYBBS) are currently enjoying their 2013 Summer Courses, led by an esteemed collection of conductors and tutors, and joined by internationally renowned guest… read more...
Auditions for the NYBBGB & National Childrens Brass Band of GB
The NYBBGB & National Children's Brass Band of GB have audtions arrange over the next few months: 21st September - St. Dennis Bandroom 27th October - Ratby Bandroom 3rd November… read more...
Cornwall Youth Offer a Challenge
The Cornwall Youth Brass Band is making its annual appeal for young musicians wishing to work with the top brass band conductors and soloists to join them for their new… read more...
Foden's Youth Band open applications for new members
Foden's Youth Band are pleased to announce that applications are open for new members beginning in September. The band meets once per month, on a Sunday morning, in Sandbach. With… read more...
Russell Gray to lead 2014 European Youth Brass Band
The Scottish Brass Band Association (SBBA), in conjunction with The European Brass Band Association (EBBA) are delighted to announce the appointment of Russell Gray as the Musical Director of the… read more...
SBBA Open Doors to Open Youth Sections
The 2013 Scottish Youth Brass Band Championships, which forms part of the Scottish Festival of Brass, has enjoyed significant growth in recent years. The 2013 youth championships are now a… read more...
George Lloyd Centenary on the BBC
The Centenary of Cornish Composer George Lloyd falls on Friday 28th June. On this day there will be a special Centenary Brass Concert in his home town of St Ives and… read more...
Besson become Foden's Youth Official Parter
Foden's Band are delighted to announce that Besson have become an official partner of the Foden's Youth Band. Now approaching the end of it's first academic year, the Youth Band… read more...
St. Pinnock Brass Spectacular - 5th July 2013
St. Pinnock Brass Band invite you to "Brass Spectacular" on Friday 5th July at St James Church, Torpoint. The event promises a night of popular music, old and new with special… read more...
George Lloyd Centenary Concert with Camborne Town Band and Cornwall Youth Brass Ensemble
On Friday June 28th Camborne Town Band and Cornwall Youth Brass Ensemble with perform a Brass Concert to commemorate the centenary of the birth of the St Ives born composer George… read more...