Ian Bousfield is holding a masterclass in Solothurn, Switzerland (22-28 July 2012). Online registration at the Solothurn Music Academy, further information available on the Ian Bousfield website.

A living legend of the trombone world, with 300 premières and 70 solo recordings under his belt, Christian Lindberg returns to the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester to work with trombone students on Friday 2 March at 7.30pm. Admission is £9.00 (concessions available). For tickets or further information, please call the box office on 0161 907 5555.

On Saturday 25 February 2012, Leicester Grammar School will host a BTS event featuring:

• Chris Jeans (GUS Band);
• Matthew Gee (principal trombone, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra);
• Brett Baker (principal trombone, Black Dyke Band; BTS President);
• Stephen Lomas (bass trombone, Leyland Band);
• Danny Brooks (principal trombone, Brighouse and Rastrick Band);
• Marcus Reynolds
• Black Dyke Trombone Quartet and Paul Woodward (co-principal trombone, Black Dyke Band).

The venue is Leicester Grammar School, London Road, Great Glen, Leicestershire LE8 9FL.

This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it (Midlands Regional Representative) to pre-register. Registration commences at 9.30am on 25 February.