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Latest news & events from the associationLSC Regional – Young Adjudicator Initiative
Youth Adjudicators London and Southern Counties Regional Contest 2019, Stevenage, March 17th, 2019 There are still a few places left for 11-18-year olds interested in joining the Young Adjudicators scheme being held at the forthcoming L&SC Regional Contest. This is designed to be a fun day for young musicians who are interested in […]
Death of Stuart Fawcett
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators is sad to announce the death of member Stuart Fawcett. Stuart commenced his musical career as a cornet player with Meltham and Meltham Mills Band at 8 years of age, and after moving onto euphonium, in 1962 was invited to join Crossley Carpet Works Band in the Championship section. In […]
AGM – Executive Changes
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators recently held their AGM and announce several changes to their Executive team. Nicholas Garman takes over the secretarial role whilst David Hirst moves to Public Relations and Media. Sarah Groarke-Booth and John Roberts both retired from their respective positions with the re-election of Stan Lippeatt and Alan Morrison. The […]
Executive Meeting
The next meeting of the Executive Committee of the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators (AoBBA) will be held at the Holiday Inn, Brighouse on Tuesday 19th February at 10.30am
AoBBA Trainee Adjudicator Scheme Success
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators (AoBBA) is delighted at the success of their adjudicator training scheme. The AoBBA trainee adjudicator scheme was developed with the purpose of giving experienced musicians, who had no previous adjudicating experience, the opportunity to learn the basics of adjudication under the supervision of experienced adjudicators. The popularity and success […]
Roy Roe
We are sad to announce the passing of Roy Roe who, for many years, was a popular member of AoBBA and frequent adjudicator at major contests. Many will also remember Roy as a first-class soprano cornet player, being a member of Fodens, Fairey, Yorkshire Imperial Metals and Brighouse & Rastrick Band. Our condolences to his […]