scaba @scabaMedia
the local association for Brass Bands in the Southern Counties of England scaba.co.uk South East UK Joined February 2014-
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#scabaSpring2024 Peter Desmond, @RegentBrass - Outstanding Soprano. Debs Chambers, @UckfieldConcert - Outstanding Tenor Horn. Neil Beardsworth, @TendringBrass - Outstanding Baritone. @TheEghamBand - Outstanding Percussion
#scabaSpring2024 @BrightonBrass: Best Instrumentalist Liz Price, cornet & Highest placed 3rd Section band. @GodalmingBand Highest placed 4th section band. @oxtedband Highest placed ungraded band.
#scabaSpring2024 @HorshamBoroBand 2nd place overall; highest place & best march in First section; highest placed scaba member band. @WokinghamBrass 3rd place overall; highest place & best march in Second Section.
#scabaSpring2024 Congratulations @WantageWSB 1st & Best March in Champ. section & Overall. Chris King - Best Conductor; Outstanding Cornet - Richard Selvige; Back Row; Flugel - Sam Atherton; Euphonium - James Adcock; Trombone - Grace Hancock; Basses. 👏🏆
Amazing day at #scabaSpring2024 - huge thanks to all the bands and lovely audience, adjudicator Anne Crookston, ACCA and the scaba volunteers. And congratulations to the prize winners! 🏆 Full results will be posted later this evening & emailed to all competing bands.
#scabaSpring2024 1. Wantage Silver 2. Horsham Borough 3. St Sebastians Wokingham Best March: Wantage Best Conductor/Interpretation: Chris King, Wantage Best Instrumentalist: Liz Price, cornet, Brighton & Hove City Brass
It's a beautiful frosty morning in Sussex and we're getting ready for a great contest today at the fabulous @AttenboroughCtr Follow #scabaSpring24 or see you there!
Fancy a fun day to show off your concert programmes and share ideas with other local bands?! @pwbrassband @RoystonTownBand @watfordband @ExcelsiorBrass @HadstockBand @Patchamband
Fancy a fun day to show off your concert programmes and share ideas with other local bands?! @pwbrassband @RoystonTownBand @watfordband @ExcelsiorBrass @HadstockBand @Patchamband
Have you had some great summer gigs @FairlopBrass @HemelBand @HangletonBand @LittleportBrass @CrystPalaceBand @RegentComBrass @BrightonBrass @readingband Come and showcase the best of your programmes on 30th September!
Have you had some great summer gigs @FairlopBrass @HemelBand @HangletonBand @LittleportBrass @CrystPalaceBand @RegentComBrass @BrightonBrass @readingband Come and showcase the best of your programmes on 30th September!
Music pulled in 14 million tourists to the UK in 2022, says UK Music's latest report, #HereThereandEverywhere, as @MakingMusic_UK Chief Executive @BarbaraEifler highlights the impact music can have on regional tourism. Read: bit.ly/3QjiVa3 #MusicTourism…
Hello @Alder_Valley @ChiltHillsBrass @waterbeachbrass @WokinghamBrass @city_brass @warebrass @TilburyBand @ChichesterBand why not join us in Dartford to show off the best of your summer programmes?!
Hello @Alder_Valley @ChiltHillsBrass @waterbeachbrass @WokinghamBrass @city_brass @warebrass @TilburyBand @ChichesterBand why not join us in Dartford to show off the best of your summer programmes?!
🎺🎭Programming Contemporary Music🎭🎺 Should brass bands be programming more contemporary music? Do audiences want it? We will discuss challenges/approaches to including contemporary composition within performances @thorntoneuph @lizlanecomposer @bethmwells and Andrew Baker
Are you joining our Brass Band Conference at the University of Huddersfield on 7 October? Keep an eye out to see which break out sessions you can join 👀 Book your tickets here👉bbe.band/conference
The return of the Ents contest... Join us in Dartford on 30th September 🎶 For more info please visit scaba.co.uk or download your Entry pack here. scaba.co.uk/wp-content/upl… #scabaEnts23 #brassbands #scabacontest
#scabaSpring23 results... 1st Place @friarybrassband 2nd Place @TheEghamBand 3rd Place @WokinghamBrass Best March @friarybrassband Congratulations to all the prizewinners and thanks all for a lovely day 🎶
#scabaSpring23: Outstanding Cornets - Victoria Mace, BAE & Kevin Adams, Oxted. Outstanding Euphonium - Chris Straker, @friarybrassband Outstanding EEb Bass - Mark Goodwill, @EESB_uk Outstanding Soprano - Jean Wells, Tilbury. Outstanding Flugel - Keith Rowling @GodalmingBand
#scabaSpring23 results... Second section- 1st place @WokinghamBrass, Best March Tilbury. First section - 1st place & Best March @TheEghamBand
Our youth band #SCYB will be back at Worth School next Sunday, 19th February from 10am - 4pm. All young banders are welcome to join us with guest conductor Will Wilkins, MD of Horsham and Aveley & Newham bands. See scaba.co.uk for info.
Our Spring contest on 5th March gives bands a great chance for some performance practice, playing large percussion from the same co. supplying the L&SC areas & feedback from adjudicator Alan Duguid. Entries close on Friday! scaba.co.uk/contesting/ #scabaSpring23 #regs2023
We're looking forward to our Spring Contest on 5th March... hope to see some of you there! #scabaSpring23 scaba.co.uk/2023/01/12/sca…

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