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Trombonists dominated the prizes in this weekend's British Open Solo and Quartet Championships 2006 held in Dunkinfield, Greater Manchester. Although the top prize was one by baritone player Katrina Marzella, trombonists Philip Dias and...
The Northamptonshire-based GUS Band have announced the signing of *Chris Jeans* as their new Principal Trombone. The 46-year old veteran of several top brass bands, including Desford, Black Dyke, YBS and Sunlife is...
A large display of historic Boosey & Hawkes instruments and production records will be opening at the Horniman Museum later this month, celebrating over 150 years of British brass instrument manufacture and Boosey...
The London Philharmonic are putting their brass section to the fore in a chamber concert with choir just before Christmas in the Queen Elizabeth Hall. Principal Horn Richard Bissill has arranged the Purcell...
Nick Hudson will soon conclude a series of recitals featuring new and interesting additions to the trombone repertoire. He will conclude the recital series on the 11th November in St. Michael???s Church, Alcombe,...
Next week Fiona McLean will be performing the Arnold's Fantasy for Trombone at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. It comes as part of Brass Spectrum's lunchtime concert in tribute to the...
Lancier Brass are celebrating their latest prize, this time courtesy of the Tunnell Trust for Young Musicians. Already this year, the young brass quintet, with trombonist Matt Gee, has won the Royal Over-Seas...
At the BTS Annual General Meeting??held on??Sunday 8 October 2006, Bob Hughes was voted in as President of the British Trombone Society. The retired bass trombonist of the London Symphony Orchestra was delighted...
The next broadcast date has been fixed for the 2006 International Trombone Festival BBC Big Band concert, following on from the previous programme: Monday 23rd October 2006 at 9pm. BBC Radio 2 will...
Young professional trombonist *Amy Wetmore* is presenting a joint recital with trumpet player Simon Sturgeon-Clegg in the Two Moors Festival based around Exmoor and Dartmoor. In their lunchtime concert in two weeks time,...
I hope I find everybody well and raring to go this Sunday. I am so excited about the Eastern Area Trombone Day at Oundle School, especially after last year and hope you...
The Royal College of Music will host jazz trombonist *Richard Edwards* in a masterclass next week. Well-known for his solos on the London Trombone Sound album, Richard is a member of London Brass...
Dennis Rollins describes it as his 'funkiest yet'. With his BBC Radio 3 Jazz Award winning band *Bad Bone and Co*, Dennis has just released his third album called 'Big Night Out'. It...
For many a British trombonist, the big event of 2006 will undoubtedly be the International Trombone Festival in Birmingham in July, but players from Stockton-on-Tees and the surrounding area were able to whet...
Trombones feature in the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra October 2006 podcast. The PodGuide to the Orchestra features CBSO principal trombonist Philip Harrison and bass trombonist Alwyn Green as they reveal their instruments' characters...
Open Rehearsal[http://uk.visitlondon.com/whats_on/open_rehearsal/] takes place this weekend as part of the Visit London campaign, allowing the public to experience music, theatre and dance for free across the capital. This includes several of the London orchestras and...
This Sunday you can hear Slide FX, the Kent-based jazz trombone quintet in Chatham. They will be supporting Denis Rollins in Chatham at the Brook Theatre. Slide FX is made up of Steve...
The 2006 International Trombone Festival BBC Big Band concert featuring soloists Mark Nightingale and Wycliffe Gordon is being broadcast on BBC Radio 2 and can also be heard on the Internet. Full details...
This is just to make you all aware or to remind you that the annual East Anglia British Trombone Society and lower brass day is being held on Sunday 8th October at...
Norwich's Mozart Orchestra are presenting *Becky Smith* in a performance of two pieces for trombone and orchestra in a concert next week. Soloist in Rimsky Korsakov's Trombone Concerto and Guilmant's Morceau Symphonique, Becky...