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Nick Hudson

Leyland nab Nick Hudson

September 28, 2004
North West Champions strengthen their ranks with star trombone signing for London.


Frank Renton

Renton to head to the Co-op

September 28, 2004
Frank Renton will head Scottish Co-op's attempt to retain their Scottish Open title.


Toe Tapping Brass

September 28, 2004
Mole Valley Silver and Regent Brass set to get the feet tapping away in Leatherhead of all places.


Basses in the Belfry

September 28, 2004
City of Chester enjoy the Church outing.


Everyone welcome at Tongwynlais

September 28, 2004
Tongwynlais Youth Silver Band will be holding an Open Rehearsal to recruit new players. If you are up for it, then go along and try it out.


Roy Curran

Results: Wychavon

September 28, 2004
We have the full results and a detailed report from the popular entertainment contest that saw victory go again to Wingates and Roy Curran.


Pontins announce Finals line-ups

September 24, 2004
The full list of bands to take part in the 2004 Pontins Championships have been released. We have the details


Brett Baker

Jackfield trom bonanza

September 24, 2004
Jackfield and Brett Baker are to promote new music for trombone


Wingates Uniform Amnesty!!

September 24, 2004
If you happen to have an old Wingates uniform in your wardrobe, then they would like it back — and you won't be in trouble either!


A new couple at Brackley

September 24, 2004
Brackley and District welcome a new duo to the team


Elgar Howarth

Howarth to light up Fireworks Night

September 24, 2004
Elgar Howarth will be at the helm for the final night concert at the Durham University Brass Symposium


Lots of new faces at Leyland

September 24, 2004
North West Champions have been busy on the transfer front in time for London


Brass Arts Festival 2004

September 24, 2004
Details for the forthcoming event at Regent Hall on 14th October


Neil Jowett and Ian McKellen

Lindley sent to the Asylum

September 24, 2004
Neil Jowett and the Lindley Band could be up for film honours as well as band honours next year, with their part in the Sir Ian McKellan Hollywood film about love in a psychiatric hospital!


Portishead honour Arnhem Heroes

September 24, 2004
The Portishead Band have just returned from taking part in the celebrations to honour those who fought in Operation Market Garden


Russell Gray

Rainford gain a Gray Associate

September 24, 2004
Russell Gray is to become associate conductor of the Rainford Band


Jim Davies

Kippax welcome cornet legend to the helm

September 24, 2004
Former Welsh cornet legend Jim Davies is the new MD at Kippax


New faces at Gresley Old

September 24, 2004
Two new players join the ranks in time for the forthcoming Wychavon Contest.


World Wide Brass

September 24, 2004
Sounds of Brass can now be accessed on the world wide web. We have the details of how to listen to a banding programme from Devon all over the world.


Holroyd lose MD

September 24, 2004
Matthew van Emmerick has resigned his MD position with the Holroyd City Band in Australia


Tuba star at Swiss Open

September 24, 2004
Robin Norman of the Travelsphere Holidays Band will be taking a nice weekend break, contesting in Switzerland with the Hanspeter Band


87th North of Ireland Championships

September 24, 2004
Details of the forthcoming 87th Championship of Ireland to be held in Belfast in October have been released.


Jaguar to help Alzheimer's Society

September 24, 2004
Jaguar (Coventry)set to help celebrate 25th anniversary of the Alzheimer's Society


Roberts Bakery conquer Germany

September 24, 2004
The other Sandbach based band, Roberts Bakery have conquered a bit of Germany for the sixth time in seven years.


Rankings: September update

September 22, 2004
Latest rankings attached following the 2004 British Open Championships.




4BR Review

4BR Review: Annual Awards nominations broadcast

December 16 • The long list nominees for the 2025 4BR Awards will be revealed in a special live broadcast on Wednesday evening at 7.00pm — so why not join us and see if you agree with our choices.


Oldroyd

Kennedy signing adds to Oldroyd Opus

December 16 • The award winning cooperation band flugel star Stephanie Kennedy has been welcomed as a new Oldroyd Musical Instruments Performance Artist.


Frans Violet

Willebroek reaches new audiences with primetime television slot

December 16 • The talents of the European champion were enjoyed by a nationwide television audience in Belgium.


We are going on a bear hunt

Leyland to go on a bear hunt...

December 16 • There will be plenty of family fun in 2026 for supporters of Leyland Band — as they lead the musical accompaniment to a classic bear hunt.


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 6 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF12 0JZ


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


Haverhill Silver Band - Family Christmas Concert

Sunday 7 December • Castle Manor Academy, Haverhill CB9 9JE


Petworth Town Band - PetworthTown Band Christmas Concert

Saturday 13 December • St Mary’s Church Petworth GU28 OAD


wantage silver band

December 17 • . Wantage Concert Brass (First Section) are looking to fill the positions of Solo Euphonium, First Baritone and Bass Trombone ASAP. Rehearsals are on Tuesday and Friday, 7:30-9:30pm, led by their dynamic MD Daniel Hall..


Banks Brass Band

December 16 • Merry Christmas from Banks Brass Band, a friendly non-contesting Band near Southport. We are looking for experienced players to strengthen our euphonium, trombone and bass rows. Rehearsals: Mondays 8.00-9.30 in the Hub@Banks community centre, PR4 8BL.


Cambrian Brass

December 15 • We are a hard-working, positive and welcoming brass band, proudly inclusive and open to players of all experience levels. As we prepare for the forthcoming Regional Championships, we currently have a vacancy for a Solo Cornet player.


Stephen Tighe

ARCM, LDBBA, (Dip)PFS.
Adjudicator / Music Director / Arranger


               

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