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18th April 2021
tags Kirklees Year of Music, Royal Philharmonic Society, Steven Roberts, Vocal Coach

BIBBSS welcomes Steven Roberts as Vocal and Choreography Coach for 2021

18th April 2021
tags Kirklees Year of Music, Royal Philharmonic Society, Steven Roberts, Vocal Coach

Steven Roberts is an experienced Conductor and Musical Director. Primarily working with choirs, he has also conducted orchestras, wind bands and brass bands both within the UK and internationally. He is currently Conductor of Altrincham Choral Society, Chesterfield Philharmonic Choir and Honley Male Voice Choir. He is a member of the Association of British Choral Directors, a life member of the Royal Philharmonic Society, is Chair of the Trustees of

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11th April 2021

Euphonium Store joins the team!

11th April 2021

We are delighted to welcome www.euphoniumstore.net aboard as a sponsor. Celebrating it’s 20th anniversary, Steven Mead’s web store services the needs of euphonium and baritone players the world over with an ever increasing catalogue with new and innovative products; a large sheet music catalogue, mouthpieces, accessories, CDs and spare parts. It’s a one stop shop for devotees of these instruments. Pop along and grab yourself a bargain!

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7th April 2021

Michael Rath Brass Musical Instruments Ltd Sponsors BIBBSS 2021

7th April 2021

Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School are thrilled to announce that Michael Rath Brass Musical Instruments Ltd have agreed to be one of the 2021 sponsors. Rath Trombones are reputed as leading manufacturers of Trombones in the world and are manufactured in the UK, played on and endorsed by leading exponents in the industry. Our trombone tutor, Chris Thomas was delighted at the news, remarking “Rath Trombones very generously supply

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4th April 2021

International Tuba star Les Neish joins the BIBBSS team following the withdrawal of Shaun Crowther

4th April 2021

We are absolutely thrilled that Les Neish has agreed to join the staff of the BIBBSS following the withdrawal of Shaun Crowther. Les is one of the finest tuba players and teachers in the world and we are so happy that he will be joining us for our brass band summer school in July. Les’s brilliant solo playing is known the world over. He has a remarkable talent, which he has demonstrated

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25th March 2021

Bolsover Festival of Brass 2021- Such has been the demand for booking a entry spot at the Bolsover Festival of Brass contest that a reserve waiting list is now in place.

25th March 2021

Reserves bench only for Bolsover on Sunday 3rd October 2021 Such has been the demand for booking a entry spot at the Bolsover Festival of Brass contest that a reserve waiting list is now in place. A waiting list is now open for bands wishing to take part in the event Bolsover Festival of Brass announce that we have already filled our entry list in all sections for the proposed

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24th March 2021

Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School set for worldwide welcome

24th March 2021

Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School set for worldwide welcome The Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School is starting to welcome guests from around the banding world as the popular event confirms its musical return. The return of the popular Summer School event has been announced. There is more good news for a brass band community eager to return to the things they love doing over the next

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24th March 2021

Bolsover adds extra level of assurance to Summer School course

24th March 2021

Bolsover adds extra level of assurance to Summer School course Covid-19 compliance and safety will be in the hands of a professional health and safety officer on the Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School course. The Summer School attracts delegates from across the world. Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School (BIBBSS) are pleased to announce that we will be employing a professional Health & Safety Officer/Adviser to oversee all

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16th March 2021

BIBBSS gains sponsorship from Denis Wick Products Ltd for 2021 Summer School

16th March 2021

BIBBSS are very grateful to Denis Wick Products Ltd for being a sponsor of the BIBBSS. Their mouthpieces, mutes and accessories have been a mainstay of the brass band world for decades. The company has very generously offered us items from their catalogue that we can offer to delegates at the summer school. These will be awarded for a variety of endeavours during the week! Players who the tutors deem

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11th March 2021

4BR speaks to Steven Mead following the announcement that he will be the recipient of the 2021 Mortimer Medal.

11th March 2021

Interview with Steven Mead 4BR speaks to Steven Mead following the announcement that he will be the recipient of the 2021 Mortimer Medal. Steven Mead will be presented with the award later this year. Can’t see the audio player below? Visit soundcloud.com/4barsrest The Besson euphonium star will be the 2021 recipient of the Mortimer Medal award in recognition to his overall contribution to the brass band movement

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11th March 2021

BIBBSS confirms outdoor concert to Newstead Abbey (subject to COVID restrictions) Wednesday 28th July 2021 at 1.30pm

11th March 2021

BIBBSS confirms outdoor concert to Newstead Abbey (subject to COVID restrictions) Carole Hirst, Course Director of Bolsover International Brass Band Summer School, confirmed today that Newstead Abbey and Gardens are pleased to welcome back the BIBBSS Band to perform an outdoor concert on Wednesday 28th July at 1.30pm. BIBBSS Band have performed there on 3 occasions in past years and the venue has always been a favourite location for the

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