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Season's Greetings!
Comments: 0We wish all our members and families a very Merry Christmas, and a Happy and Prosperous New Year. from the Team at BTS Towers!
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BTS Scotland Trombone Weekend
Comments: 024-25 June 2017 at The Royal Conservatoire, Scotland. 100 Renfrew Street, Glasgow, G2 3DB. Full details: Glasgow is to play host to leading brass virtuosi as international performers Mnozil Brass descend on the city for...
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BTS Midlands Trombone Day
Comments: 019 March 2017 at 10:00. Warwick School, Myton Road, Warwick, CV34 6PP. The Day Includes: Playing for Everyone - A Massed Blow led by Nick Hudson & Simon Hogg Jazz Improvisation with Andy Derrick Bass Trombone...
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Maisie Ringham Wiggins, MBE (1924 - 2016)
Comments: 0It is with great sadness we report that Maisie Ringham Wiggins passed away on Saturday, 3rd December. Maisie was a life-long Salvationist and former principal trombone of the Hallé Orchestra under Sir John...
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The Bob Hughes Bass Trombone Competition 2016
Comments: 0The finals of the biennial Bob Hughes Bass Trombone Competition were held in the Great Hall of Oundle School at the Annual General Meeting and East Anglia Trombone Day on Sunday 20th November...
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The Don Lusher Jazz Trombone Competition 2016
Comments: 0The finals of the biennial Don Lusher Jazz Trombone Competition were held in the Great Hall of Oundle School at the Annual General Meeting and East Anglia Trombone Day on Sunday 20th November...
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BTS Annual Awards
Comments: 0The BTS Annual Awards were presented at the Annual General Meeting and East Anglia Trombone Day on Sunday 20th November 2016. We are delighted to have presented the Sheila Tracy Award to a legend...
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The Soprano Trombone Project's New Works
Comments: 0Earlier this year, we introduced you all to Torbjörn Hultmark's fantastic soprano trombone project. We are delighted to share a pair of videos that feature two new works for the instrument, enjoy! Torbjörn is playing on...
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THE BIG SHAKE-UP
Comments: 0*'The Big Shake-Up' album release (BAB003) Friday 18 November** * *EFG London Jazz Festival: Sunday 20 November, Elgar Room, Royal Albert Hall * Formerly known as Bad Ass Brass, The Big Shake-Up is fast becoming recognised as one...
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International Trombone Competition, Alsace
Comments: 0We are pleased to advise that the first International Trombone Competition of Alsace will be held from 11 to 14 May 2017 in Kingersheim, France. The competition is open to tenor trombone...
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Annual General Meeting 2016 and East Anglia Trombone Day
Comments: 0Announcing the Annual General Meeting 2016 and East Anglia Trombone Day The Great Hall, Oundle School, 12 New Street, Oundle (nr Peterborough), PE8 4GH. Sunday 20th November 2016 at 09:45. 09:30: Registration in Great Hall...
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BTS Event: Wessex Trombone Day
Comments: 02 October 2016: Freestyle Music Centre, 10 Holton Heath Trading Park, Poole, BH16 6LF Featuring the Trombone Section of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Admission Free to both Members and Non-Members. A summary of the day: 10:00...
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76 Trombones Play For Maestro’s Anniversary
Comments: 0Being invited to play at a birthday party is a dream gig for most musicians but when the guests are among the world’s top trombonists and the party is to celebrate the...
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Trombones Wanted!
Comments: 0Bones North Trombone Ensemble are having a taster session on Sunday, 21st August 2016 (2pm for approx 2 hours). We currently have vacancies for both tenor and bass trombone players due to players...
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It's Competition Time!
Comments: 0Details of the biennial Bob Hughes Bass and the Don Lusher Jazz Trombone competitions are now available! Go to our Current Competitions section to find out more.
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It's Time To Put Our Thinking Caps On!
Comments: 0The Annual General Meeting will soon be upon us (20 November 2016)! Members are requested to submit their nominations for: Student of the Year - who has achieved an outstanding performance during the year? Teacher...
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Competition Success
Comments: 0The Shepherd Group Brass Band recently held their first solo competition involving the five bands in their group (Brass Roots, Beginners, Youth, Concert and the Senior Band. Invited to adjudicate was former member...
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Amati Orchestra Trombone Vacancies
Comments: 0The Amati Orchestra is looking for trombones for their 2016/17 Season. The repertoire will include The Planets Suite (Holst), Symphony No 1 (Mahler), and Symphony No 2 (Rachmaninov). Rehearsals and performances in Central London. Click here...
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Summer School Vacancy
Comments: 0The Rehearsal Orchestra is a musical charity that runs weekend and full-week orchestral courses for serious amateurs and future professionals. It offers high-level training through intensive rehearsal, exploring the core orchestral repertoire under the...