News

2022 Australian Nationals postponed

Friday 28 January, 2022 The 2022 Australian National Band Championships have been delayed, amid continuing uncertainty brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic. Read full article

Daws' delight as she's Berlin bound

Friday 28 January, 2022 Trombonist Isobel Daws has been awarded a place at the Karajan Academy of the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra. Read full article

SBBA in £70k funding boost

Thursday 27 January, 2022 The Scottish Brass Band Association has been handed a major funding boost after being awarded £70,000 by Creative Scotland. Read full article

New solo trombone at GUS

Wednesday 26 January, 2022 The GUS Band has welcomed Matthew Brown to the position of solo trombone. Read full article

Gregson to be Composer of the Week

Wednesday 26 January, 2022 The music of Edward Gregson is to hit the airwaves in February, with the esteemed musician set to feature as BBC Radio 3’s Composer of the Week. Read full article

2022 West of England Regional cancelled

Tuesday 25 January, 2022 The 2022 West of England Regional Championships have been cancelled, after the venue due to host the event became unavailable. Read full article

New assistant MD at Staffordshire

Monday 24 January, 2022 There’s a new conductor at The Staffordshire Band, following the appointment of Mark Glover as assistant musical director. Read full article

Kinneil quartet honoured

Sunday 23 January, 2022 Four brass players from the same band are the latest recipients of SBBA life membership awards. Read full article

IBB Media to showcase 2022 UniBrass Championships

Saturday 22 January, 2022 The curtain will soon rise on the prestigious 2022 UniBrass Championships - and IBB Media Ltd is working to ensure brass music fans far and wide will be able to savour the action. Read full article

Judges confirmed for 2022 Scottish Championships

Friday 21 January, 2022 The adjudicators for the Scottish Championships – which will take place in Perth Concert Hall over the weekend of March 12 and 13 – have been announced by the Scottish Brass Band Association. Read full article