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Tony Swainson

Swainson leaves Bon Accord

December 21, 2004
Tony Swainson has left the Bon Accord Band after six very successful years.


Reg Vardy (Ever Ready) Awards

December 21, 2004
North East Champs honour their own at awards ceremony.


Butlins announce details

December 20, 2004
The Butlins Mineworkers Championship has announced further deatils for both 2005 and 2006.


Nicholas Childs

Dyke dish out the gongs

December 20, 2004
Nicholas Childs and the National Champions hand out their very own awards.


Steve Pritchard Jones

Police detain capacity audience

December 20, 2004
Steve Pritchard Jones and the West Mercia Constabulary have been detaining an appreciative audience in Worcester.


New MD at BBB

December 20, 2004
Besses Boys Band announce James Holt as their new MD.


Admin change at Nat Oz Band

December 20, 2004
The tour administrator for the Australian National Band has resigned his post due to work commitments.


4BR shopping: Still not too late

December 18, 2004
Need a CD, Book, DVD or video? We'll be working all weekend to process your Christmas orders so it's not too late get that last minute pressie for your loved ones!


Garry Cutt

Cutt heads for Fodens

December 17, 2004
Garry Cutt will become the new Professional Conductor at the British Open Champions.


Advert: Trevada Music

December 17, 2004
Great deals available just in time for Christmas. Put something big and beautiful in a stocking for someone you love — like a tuba?


NABBC announce course details

December 17, 2004
National Association of Brass Band Conductors have announced dates for their courses on the regional test pieces for 2005.


End of era at LTTB

December 17, 2004
New producer set for Listen to the Band.


Steven Mead

Mead off to Slovenia

December 17, 2004
Star euphonium virtuoso set to break down barriers in Slovenia.


Bremner set to head education dep

December 17, 2004
David Bremner is set to be appointed as Director of Education to the New Zealand Brass Band Association.


William Rushworth

Rushworth new MD at Stocksbridge

December 17, 2004
William Rushworth is the new MD at Stocksbridge.


Nicholas Childs

Childs to help Durham youth

December 17, 2004
Dr. Nicholas Childs is set to help the youth of Durham early next year.


New Euph for K&N

December 17, 2004
Kensington and Norward appoint Janet Carey as their new Principal Euphonium.


Staffs White Christmas

December 17, 2004
Pontins Champions set to do a bit of Bing Crosby.


Telford fund raise in festive style

December 17, 2004
Abraham Darby help get the money in for Zurich and Kerkrade trips.


BT come 13th at the RAH

December 17, 2004
The BT Band have been appearing at the Royal Albert Hall for the 13th time for Chrsitmas.


Thoresby pack 'em out

December 17, 2004
Thoresby Colliery and Thoresby Colliery Youth packed them out on Monday.


Alan Morrison

B&R Over the Rainbow?

December 14, 2004
Alan Morrison and Brighouse set to conquer the pop charts (although not in his ruby slippers we hope!)


Brett Baker

Dyke set up quartet

December 14, 2004
Brett Baker and the Black Dyke Band form Trombone Quartet as Educational Resource.


Advert: Fancy a photo for Xmas

December 14, 2004
Marlin Images have just the right present for you for Christmas


Valarie Wilkes

MBE for Kirkby stalwart

December 14, 2004
Valerie Wilkes gains a great honour for her work for the Kirkby Colliery Welfare Band.




Huddersfield

Huddersfield Uni strengthens link with Army

January 11 • The student connection between the University of Huddersfield Wind Band and the Band of the Royal Yorkshire Regiment continues to be strengthened under MD Jim Fieldhouse.


Sine Nomiee

Brookwright Music: Sine Nomine (Vaughan Williams arr. Andrew Wainwright)

January 11 • A wonderful set of four contrasting variations based on 'For all the Saints' by Ralph Vaughan Williams.


Matthew Jones

OBE recognition for Matthew Jones

January 11 • The Senior Producer and Deputy Chief Executive of National Youth Arts Wales has been awarded the OBE in the recent New Year Honours List.


Coalburn

Coalburn awards youth and experience

January 11 • The annual Coalburn Silver Band awards night saw accolades and recognition from the beginners to the most experienced performers.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Jonathan Corry

Ph.D, M.Mus, B.Mus (hons)
Conductor, adjudicator, teacher.


               

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