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Report & Results: 2025 Yorkshire Regional Championships
Black Dyke retain their title again as there are section wins for Queensbury Music Centre, South Yorkshire Police, Unite the Union and Barnsley Metropolitan in Huddersfield.
March 01, 2025
USA acclaim for Mead and Gourlay
Steven Mead and James Gourlay were recently invited to perform at the Atlanta Temple Corps of the Salvation Army.
February 28, 2025
Brass Band World magazine: Latest edition out now
The latest edition of the leading brass banding magazine is now out and it is packed with articles, features, reviews and opinions.
February 28, 2025
Hotels ready for Yorkshire qualifiers
The hotel specialists rooms4groups will be ready and waiting to help Yorkshire bands in with their National Final needs.
February 28, 2025
4BR Podcast Interview Episode 2: Johnny Thirkell
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to a musician who has gone from playing soprano with Easington Colliery to sharing the stage with Jamiroquai and David Bowie — and is now offering a new venture in fab surroundings for players to learn how...
February 28, 2025
Yorkshire challengers ready for Huddersfield
54 bands are putting their final preparations in place ahead of their appearances at Huddersfield Town Hall this weekend.
February 28, 2025
Mercer & Barker to focus on USA market
The mouthpiece manufacturer is looking to build on its presence in the American market place with their trip to the NABBA Championships.
February 28, 2025
Desford enjoy Wizard of Oz magic in Far East
Desford Colliery Band returned to the Far East to bring their brand of entertainment alongside James Morrison.
February 28, 2025
New Composer in Residence at Brisbane XLCR
Benjamin Tubb-Hearne takes on the role of Composer in Residence at Australian National Champion.
February 28, 2025
BrookWright Music: Horn Concerto No.1 1st Movement (Haydn arr. Duncan Wilson)
The famous first movement of the Haydn Horn Concerto is now available for players to feature in their solo repertoire.
February 28, 2025
Wallace steps down from Granite leadership
Bruce Wallace has stepped down from the MD role at Granite City Brass after 11 years at the helm.
February 28, 2025
Archive exploration of offer during Yorkshire Area weekend
You can find out more about the rich history of the brass band movement by popping over the road to Heritage Quays during the Yorkshire Regional Championships weekend.
February 28, 2025
KELI to tour Scotland
The acclaimed stage production will tour Scotland later this year with a new cast and brass band backing.
February 28, 2025
Agnew keeps the euph bowling along
The acclaimed BBC cricket commentator has been keeping his lip in at the ICC Champions Trophy by making sure he does his daily euphonium practice.
February 28, 2025
St David's Day passion provided by RWCMD Brass Band
If you are looking for some great Welsh hwyl on St David's Day then head to the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama
February 28, 2025
Tickets on sale for National Youth Championships
Don't miss out on a seat at the National Youth Band Championships in Hull on 29th March.
February 28, 2025
Three new recruits in Sandhurst Silver ranks
A trio of new signings will play with Sandhurst Silver at the London & Southern Counties Area Championships.
February 27, 2025
National Youth Band launches Take A Seat fund raising scheme
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain is launching a new fund raising campaign to help boost opportunities for young musicians.
February 27, 2025
Co Youth to gain Van Looy inspiration
The young players of the Co Youth Band will enjoy a special Sunday musical session with Geneva euph star Glenn Van Looy.
February 27, 2025
20 years of Edinburgh student banding
Two decades of student banding with the Edinburgh University Brass Band is to be celebrated in March.
February 27, 2025
Ford's new composition venture
The highly respected Australian conductor and educator has launched his new music publication venture.
February 27, 2025
Provost support for Croy's 150th celebration
150 years of community banding pride is being celebrated by Croy Silver Band this year.
February 27, 2025
EBBA confirms Conductor Competitors
13 participants will head to Stavanger to see if they can claim the 8th European Conductors Competition title.
February 27, 2025
Scots combine for Perth preview
Five Scottish Championship challengers to preview their title preparations ahead of their Perth Concert Hall appearances.
February 26, 2025
Radio: Touch of Brass
Martin Upfold hosts programmes full of brass band music over the next two weekends.
February 26, 2025
