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Individual Details Anonymous 5 years 9 months ago
14th Annual British Composer Awards

BASCA (British Academy of Songwriters, Composers and Authors) has opened the call for nominations for the 14th Annual British Composer Awards. The British Composer Awards celebrate the art of contemporary music composition in the UK, honouring composers of classical music, jazz and sonic art....

alex@bbe.org.uk 7 years 11 months ago
Cadence | third sector cafe

Cadence | third sector cafe

Living in Sheffield, I’m lucky to have Third Sector Cafe close by. Have a look at their website - the links on the left are a wealth of information that can help bands. If you want to know more about...

alex@bbe.org.uk 10 years 10 months ago
Death of Ken Hirst

BBE is saddened to hear the announcement of the death of our former secretary, Ken Hirst. Grimethorpe Colliery Band said "Ken was associated with the band for 40 years. He was to many people "Mr. Grimethorpe", the way he worked tirelessly for the band was an inspiration to others. When the...

alex@bbe.org.uk 6 years 11 months ago
BBE members celebrate recognition with Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service

Brass Band England is proud to congratulate two member bands Amersham Band and The Cory Band  who have been awarded Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is equivalent to an MBE. 

BBE CEO Kenny Crookstone led...

alex@bbe.org.uk 1 year 11 months ago
Workshops

 

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12:00

Brass Foundations

13:00

BBCA

alex@bbe.org.uk 2 years 2 months ago
BBE clarifies latest Covid legislation

Following Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s statements yesterday (22 September), Brass Bands England (BBE) can confirm that the clarification received from the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) over exactly how this new legislation will affect brass bands in England...

alex@bbe.org.uk 3 years 7 months ago
Shri Sriram Wins the BASCA British Composer Award in the Wind Band/ Brass Band Section

On Tuesday 6th December, bass legend, Shri Sriram won the BASCA British Composer Award in the Wind Band/Brass Band section for his project "Just A Vibration", where Indian music meets the traditional brass band. Shri is currently working on his next project in Mumbai, India. “I’m thrilled!...

alex@bbe.org.uk 7 years 5 months ago
Considering a career in Music?

This is a guest post from Cpl Peter May, I/C Media, The Band of The King's Division The Band of The King’s Division in its current form has only existed since April 2014 (although its roots lay much further back), when it was reformed as a brass band under the...

alex@bbe.org.uk 8 years 12 months ago
Bumper Youth Champs entry inspires Dave Benson Phillips’ Trombone dream

After the introduction of the redesigned National Youth Brass Band Championships in 2019, this year has seen a recent record of 36 bands enter the...

alex@bbe.org.uk 4 years 2 months ago