Solo Duet and Quartet Contest 2019 – Results

Sunday March 24th The Annual Solo Duet and Quartet Contest was held at Studley High School and drew enthusiastic support over all categories. The adjudicators for the day were Paul White and Warren Bellshaw Commenting on the day, organiser Dave Birch said “The competition was a great success and was well supported. Both adjudicators Paul …

Solo Contest 2019

Solo Duet and Quartet Contest Sunday, 24th March 2019 Studley High School, Crooks Lane, Studley, Warwickshire B80 7QX The Solo, Duet, and Quartet Contest is open to member and non-member bands, individual players or groups. Please note that Child Performances Licences are not required for this event All entries must be emailed to WMBBA – …

The Big Brass Band 2019

THE BIG BRASS BAND – Saturday 30th March 2019 Cradley Heath Salvation Army, Meredith Street, Cradley Heath B64 5EP Join us for an opportunity to make a band of 90 players re-creating the magnificent sound of Harry Mortimer’s ‘Men Of Brass’ Afternoon rehearsal at 2.30 p.m. Concert open to the public at 7 p.m. – …

Successful 2018 solo and quartet competition

Sunday 22nd April saw the 2018 WMBBA solo and quartet competition held at Studley, Warwickshire. It was very successful day and the adjudicators Nigel Hall and Oliver Wilson commented on the high standard of playing throughout but particularly in the Junior Air Varie Sections. For the first time we included a percussion section and 10 …

THE BIG BRASS BAND 2018

THE BIG BRASS BAND – Saturday 24th March 2018 Cradley Heath Salvation Army, Meredith Street, Cradley Heath B64 5EP Join us for an opportunity to make a band of 90 players re-creating the magnificent sound of Harry Mortimer’s ‘Men Of Brass’ Afternoon rehearsal at 2.30 p.m. Concert open to the public at 7 p.m. – …

THE BIG BRASS BAND

THE BIG BRASS BAND – Saturday 25th March 2017 Cradley Heath Salvation Army, Meredith Street, Cradley Heath B64 5EP Join us for an opportunity to make a band of 90 players re-creating the magnificent sound of Harry Mortimer’s ‘Men Of Men’ Afternoon rehearsal at 2.30 p.m. Concert open to the public at 7 p.m. – …

Solo Duet and Quartet Contest 2016 – Report and Results

We held our inaugural competition at Studley High School on Sunday May 8th. The contest proved a big success with entries coming from a wide area including Bristol, The Forest Of Dean and Llangollen with big support from local bands Bilton and Shipston. Adjudicators Nigel Hall and Dave Bishop Rowe were very impressed with the …

Solo Duet and Quartet Contest: Sunday, May 8th 2016

Solo Duet and Quartet Contest: Sunday, May 8th 2016 Studley High School, Crooks Lane,  Studley, Warwickshire B80 7QX The Solo, Duet, and Quartet Contest is open to member and non-member bands, individual players or groups. All entries must be emailed to WMBBA – full details and instructions in the printable documents below. A Microsoft Word …

2015 AGM – Saturday 25th April

The WMBBA is to hold its Annual General Meeting on Saturday 25th April at 10.30 a.m.  The venue will be The Band Factory, Unit 13, Althorpe Street, Leamington Spa CV31 2AU. You or representatives of your band are invited to attend.  During the meeting there will be an opportunity to discuss and establish what events …

AGM 2014

The Annual General Meeting for the association will be on Saturday 22nd March Saturday 22nd March  – 10:00am Studely High School Crooks Lane Studley Warwickshire B80 7QX Refreshments are available for those attending Contact Us for information