Performance

Brass Band Week is an annual event launched by Brass Bands England to raise awareness of our nation’s brass bands and everything they have to offer. Any events featuring brass bands or brass playing can take part by submitting their details to be part of the UK-wide festival. 

Join a panel of experts as they give tips on preparing for a music college audition

Brass band players know only too well that their facial musculature, teeth and lips have great influence on their performance and development of their careers.

James Parkinson of WFEL Fairey Band provides a complete guide to this process, from licensing and contracts to arrangements and managing technology.

An article by Philip Harper discussing the importance of effective concert programme planning

BBE Webinar on Performance Anxiety and Mental Wellbeing with Roger Webster.

Have your instruments ready for this 10-minute Masterclass that will help you develop an effective warm-up routine.

View our latest Player Development webinar with soloist, chamber musician, and educator Les Neish.

In this webinar, we will explore practically what mindfulness is and its benefits for brass band musicians.

Louis Dowdeswell joined Brass Bands England (BBE) as part of our online development program.