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*Boston Brass* will be heading to the UK this October to be the headline act at the Regent Hall Brass Arts Festival. The series of brass concerts packed into the central London venue...
Jazz trombonistCampbell Burnap passed away on 30th May 2008 aged 68. Influenced heavily by Jack Teagarden, the British trombonist was described in the Telegraph as also having: particular affection for half-forgotten, sepia-tinted ballads...
*Christian Jones* will be performing the première of a new bass trombone concerto by Gareth Wood next weekend. The Philharmonia Orchestra's bass trombonist will be accompanied by the National Youth Brass Band of...
This Saturday is the BTS day in Lancashire. Here are the latest details to whet appetites. *The British Trombone Society presents:* A spectacular day of trombone music and playing, at Bury Church, Bury, Lancashire...
Next month, *Gordon Campbell* will play Adam Gorb's trombone concerto “Downtown Diversions” in London. Gordon recorded the piece with the HM Royal Marines Band and in the BTS review last year, Andrew Waddicor...
*Trevor Mires* will be performing with his band, Plumstead Radical Club, on Tuesday, 9th September in South-East London. He's been the trombonist for Jamiroqui, Incognito, Beyoncé and Tony Christie, but this concert will...
David Bruchez-Lalli will give a 5-day masterclass in Zurich this September. The principal trombonist of the Zurich Opera invites trombonists of music college level and other advanced students to study with him on...
So far there are BTS events confirmed in Somerset and Northamptonshire this autumn. Wells Cathedral School (Somerset) hosts a BTS day on Sunday 28th September 2008, 10.30am - 5pm. So far *Bones Apart*...
On the day of his 35th birthday, *Brett Baker*, Principal Trombone of the Black Dyke Band has announced a new professionally produced website. Of particular interest is the information about Brett's numerous commissions,...
*Kevin Morgan* invites trombonists in the South-West to get together for a massed blow at The Crown, Winterborne Stickland on the 20th July. 20th July 2008 The Crown, Winterborne Stickland, Blandford, Dorset, DT110NJ 6.00-9.00pm All trombonists...
Young trombonists from across Europe have been flocking to an international summer course in Alicante, Spain for a week of intensive masterclasses and workshops. This year's course is set to be even bigger,...
The Scottish Chamber Orchestra's trombone section has a trombone quartet called Slide Effect and with the backing of Glasgow-based music publisher Mitre Music they have announced three recitals. Sun 3rd Aug -...
With the raft of cheap flights to Denmark, there is sure to be plenty of interest in the International Trombone Festival next summer in Aarhus. The festival is 25-28th of June 2009, hosted...
After a distinguished career at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, Peter Gane will be stepping down from being Head of Department this summer. Having nurtured a great number of brass players,...
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Rod Franks will be conducting a symphonic brass ensemble in some classical arrangements this Sunday afternoon in central London. JDBrass is formed around Royal Academy of Music BMus student James Davies and has...
Michael Nyman has set a piece for solo trombone and piano, to be given the premiere this Saturday by Peter Moore. This year's BBC Young Musician winner will perform the piece at London's...
*John Kenny* will be performing with the Westmorland Youth Orchestra in their 60th Anniversary Concert in June. John will be playing the Carnyx in his own composition 'The Voice of the Carnyx', and...
This Friday, the silky sounds ofJiggs Wigham can be heard when he performs a free lunchtime concert at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama, where he is a visiting professor in jazz...
Third year trombone student Hari Eustice has beaten off stiff competition from the piano, strings, wind and percussion departments to win Trinity College of Music's most prestigious prize. The final of the Trinity...