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The stage is being set! Iain's website’s for 2026 is under construction, but will be completed soon! Thanks for your patience! 🎹🎶"
Iain Masson
5 days ago1 min read
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Conducting at Light Up a Life
Iain Masson will once again conduct Black Country Brass Band at the emotional 'Light up a Life' 2025 event for Mary Stevens Hospice, at St Mary's Church, Oldswinford Rectory, Church Road, Oldswinford, DY8 2HA. The event is on Wednesday 19th November, music from 6.30pm (service starts at 7pm). As the year draws to a close, the Hospice invites you to join them as they once again light their tree to remember those we hold close in our hearts. Shining for all to see, the tree wil
Iain Masson
Nov 171 min read
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Brass band performs at Albion Football Club
Black Country Brass, conducted by Iain Masson, have helped to celebrate 125 years of matches at The Hawthorns stadium, providing the musical entertainment before the historic West Bromwich Albion F.C. v Derby County F.C. special fixture. The band shared their music with over 26,000 fans with performances outside the stadium, in the Fan Zone and on the pitch itself prior to kick-off, creating a guard of honour for WBA legend Tony 'Bomber' Brown who brought on the match ball an
Iain Masson
Sep 302 min read
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Botanical Gardens concert
Iain Masson and Black Country Brass Band will close the 2025 'Live on the Bandstand!' season at the beautiful Birmingham Botanical Gardens together with a family performance this Sunday, 28th September, 2:00 - 4:00 PM. Free with Gardens entry or Membership. The season has hosted bands including City of Birmingham Brass Band and Out of the Blue Big Brass Band, Alveley Village Band, Blackwell Concert Band, Kingswinford Concert Band, Burton Concert Band, West Midlands Concert Ba
Iain Masson
Sep 231 min read
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A busy season for Black Country Brass
New Conductor and Artistic Director Iain Masson and brass band Black Country Brass have enjoyed an eclectically busy season together...
Iain Masson
Sep 21 min read
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WCCP Spring Residential Concertina Weekend 2026 in Somerset, Friday 20 - Sunday 22 March 2026
RNCM and Royal Birmingham Conservatoire graduate Iain Masson will lead a packed concertina workshop weekend for intermediate and advanced...
Iain Masson
Jun 172 min read
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Stourport bandstand Music in the Park performance
Black Country Brass have performed on the beautifully restored bandstand at Riverside Meadows in Stourport-on-Severn. The afternoon...
Iain Masson
Jun 161 min read
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Live brass 225-year-old heritage Glass Cone marvel
Black Country Brass, conducted by Iain Masson, have brought the mesmerising sound of live brass to Redhouse Glass Cone in Wordsley, as...
Iain Masson
Jun 162 min read
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Railway200 special brass performance for BCIMO
Iain Masson has conducted Black Country Brass a BCIMO's Family Day which united the community and raised over £8000 for charity. BCIMO is...
Iain Masson
Jun 161 min read
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High street brass celebration for St George's Day
Iain Masson has conducted Black Country Brass as part of Bilston Town's St George's Day celebrations on Bilston high street. Performing...
Iain Masson
Jun 161 min read
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Iain leads WMCG Concertina Meeting
Iain Masson has led his 4th meeting with the West Mids Concertina Group at a concertina meeting at The Starving Rascal pub in Amblecote,...
Iain Masson
Feb 101 min read
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Iain appointed Artistic Director and Conductor of Black Country Brass
Iain Masson has been appointed Artistic Director and Conductor of Black Country Brass. Read about it at 4barsrest:...
Iain Masson
Feb 101 min read
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Spooky... concertinas
Iain Masson will guest conduct West Mids Concertina Group underneath one of Britain's spookiest pubs this Saturday. Royal Birmingham...
Iain Masson
Jan 261 min read
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Get involved at Black Country Brass
New Artistic Director and Conductor Iain Masson is inviting players of all the generations to take part in the membership of Black...
Iain Masson
Jan 201 min read
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Happy New Year!
Wishing everyone a happy, healthy and prosperous New Year! All good wishes for 2025 and may it be filled with music! Best wishes, Iain...
Iain Masson
Jan 71 min read
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Variety performance conducted by Iain at summer 2025 Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival with Black Country Brass
Iain Masson will conduct a variety performance by Black Country Brass at the 2025 Ironbridge Gorge Brass Band Festival, on 13th July...
Iain Masson
Dec 9, 20241 min read
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Iain to conduct Carols by Candlelight
Guild of Musicians and Singers member and conductor Iain Masson will conduct Carols by Candlelight with Black Country Brass at Jasmine...
Iain Masson
Oct 13, 20241 min read
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Every little helps
Iain Masson will conduct a free festive shopping extravaganza with Black Country Brass at Tesco Extra, Town Gate Retail Park, Dudley on...
Iain Masson
Oct 13, 20241 min read
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Light up a Life
Conductor Iain Masson will conduct brass ambassadors Black Country Brass at the 2024 Tree of Light ceremonies for The Mary Stevens...
Iain Masson
Oct 13, 20241 min read
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Support me!
Hi friends. Whether it’s sharing a link for me, writing an encouraging word, Liking a post, helping me boost participation in music by...
Iain Masson
Oct 11, 20241 min read
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