22/02/2024 – WMBBA Newsletter
AGM 2024
The West Midlands Brass Bands association AGM will be held on Saturday 16th March 2024 at The Selly Park Tavern, Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7HQ at 10:00am Anyone interested in helping out or finding out what’s going on within the association is welcome to come along.
Solo Contest 2023 Schedule
The arrangements for the day have been sent out to all competitors: Doors open at 9.30am. Entry is via the side gate in the carpark to theleft of the main school entrance and across the yard. There is a limitedamount of on-site parking and free street parking near the school. Therest is metered. Please make …
2023 Solo Contest
26th March 2023 sees the return of the popular solo, duet and quartet contest. This year, the contest is at the Kingsley School, Leamington Spa. With many ages groups, this popular and friendly contest will be running in two of the halls during the day with official accompanists available. Sections: Section A: Slow Melody 8 …
No solo contest in 2022
To all members and participants, It is with regret that we will not be able to host our Solo and Quartet Contest for 2022. We have had great difficulty organising the event this year due to circumstances beyond our control. We are now looking forward and are in the planning stage for the 2023 Solo …
Annual General Meeting
The 2022 Annual General Meeting is scheduled for Saturday 5th February at 10 am.The meeting will be held at the Barley Mow, Studley, but if the current Covid situation remains, the meeting will be held via Zoom
2021 Virtual Solo Contest Results
View the results presentation ceremony for the 2021 Virtual Solo Contest
Solo Virtual Contest – May 2021
As we all still live with the Covid-19 situation, WMBBA are now hosting a ‘virtual’ solo contest. The contest this year will be by uploaded videos, to be submutted by 3rd May, with all results being announced on 15th May. Open to both members and non-members, a number of section are available: Slow Melody (under …
Cancellation of Events due to Covid-19
Important Notice With regret the WMBBA have decided to cancel the upcoming events: Big Brass Band on 21st March Solo and Quartet Contest on 3rd May Given the unprecedented current situation and advice given by Public Health England and Brass Bands England, the WMBBA cannot host these events and risk the health of anyone attending. …