North East Midlands Brass Band Association

Category: November-Contest

  • Percussion Provided

    A list of the percussion we will be providing for our November contest has been emailed to all the band secretaries. A copy may be found on our documents page.

  • Draw and Timings For Our November Contest

    I have now issued the draw and estimated timings to all the bands who have entered our contest on 3rd November in The Whitworth, Darley Dale (please do not put your draw or test piece on social media). If your band does not receive my email, please let me know and I will resend it.…

  • Entries Closed for Our November Contest

    We have now reached our capacity of 21 bands for our open own-choice test piece contest, which is being held on Sunday 3rd November 2024 at The Whitworth Centre, Station Road, Darley Dale DE4 2EQ and I need to close the contest to further entries. My apologies to those bands who are missing out, particularly…

  • Entries are now open for our Autumn contest

    Entries are now open for NEMBBA’s open own-choice test piece contest, which is being held on Sunday 3rd November 2024 at The Whitworth, Dale Road North, Darley Dale DE4 2EQ, for all sections (fourth to championship) together with sections for un-registered and training bands to play a 15-minute programme. Bands do not need to become…

  • Autumn 2023 Contest Results

    First Section 1. Horbury Victoria Band (Duncan Beckley) 2. Old Silkstone Band (David Maplestone)3. Silk Brass (Tony Wyatt)4. Chapeltown Silver Prize Band (Colum J O’Shea)5. City of Coventry (Lee Woodward) Best instrumentalist Charlie Welch (soprano, Horbury Victoria Band) Second Section 1. Dobcross Silver Band (Jason M Smith)2. Audley Brass (Tom Hancock)3. Dronfield Genquip Band (Adrian…

  • Final Information

    I have now issued the final information to bands competing in our contest on Sunday 5th November. Copies (apart from the draw) are on the Documents page.

  • Draw and Timings for Our November Contest

    I have now issued the draw and estimated timings to all the bands who have entered our contest on 5th November in The Whitworth, Darley Dale (please do not put your draw or test piece on social media). If your band does not receive my email, please let me know and I will resend it.…

  • Entries Closed for Our November Contest

    We have now reached our capacity of 20 bands for our open own-choice test piece contest, which is being held on Sunday 5th November 2022 at The Whitworth Centre, Station Road, Darley Dale DE4 2EQ and I need to close the contest to further entries. My apologies to those bands who are missing out, particularly…

  • Adjudicator For Our Autumn Contest

    NEMBBA is delighted to announce that Martin Heartfield has agreed to adjudicate our Autumn contest at The Whitworth.

  • Entries Are Now Open for Our November Contest

    Entries are now open for NEMBBA’s open own-choice test piece contest, which is being held on Sunday 5th November 2023 at The Whitworth, Station Road, Darley Dale DE4 2EQ, for all sections (fourth to championship) together with sections for un-registered and training bands to play a 15-minute programme. Bands do not need to become members…