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Mark Wilkinson

Fodens stars in Ireland

July 24, 2004
Mark Wilkinson and star players from Fodens Richardson Band will be heading to Ireland for the 4th Armagh Old Boys Summer School


All the stars are in Swansea

July 21, 2004
A free concert featuring Roger Webster, Ian Porthouse, Steve Sykes, Nick Hudson, David and Robert Childs is on the menu in Swansea at the end of the month.


No YBS at World Championships

July 21, 2004
The European, All England Masters and British Open Champions will not be competing at next years World Championships in Kerkrade


World Championships 2005

July 21, 2004
Details have been released about next years World Cup of brass banding in Kerkrade


New faces at National Champs

July 21, 2004
Fairey FP (Music) have just about completed their lineup of players for the forthcoming contest season with a few more signings.


Ford to head Aussie World challenge

July 21, 2004
Mark Ford is the man in charge of the Australian National Band as they head for Kerkrade and the World Championships next year.


Mark Wilkinson

Manx host annual concert

July 21, 2004
Manx Youth and Concert bands enjoyed themselves with guest artist Mark Wilkinson at the recent annual concert.


Allan Ramsey

Ramsey returns

July 21, 2004
Allan Ramsey renews his partnership with Unison Kinneil for the Land of Burns Contest


Have euph will travel

July 21, 2004
A mad medical student is travelling from Lands End to John O'Groats with a euph on his back to raise money for Heart Research — and he hopes to make it to rehearsal every night!


Alex Kerwin — helping out Dyke at the British Open

Ibbotson out. Kerwin in.

July 20, 2004
Soprano player Michelle Ibbotson leaves the Queensbury outfit after meeting with MD. Alex Kerwin in for the British Open.


Butlins set to entertain

July 19, 2004
Dazzling Entertainment Line-Up For Butlins Mineworkers Championship


New trom at Grimethorpe

July 19, 2004
Long serving player drops down the line to make way for new solo trom


Darrol Barry

Japan premiere for Barry

July 19, 2004
Darrol Barry gets a World Premiere in Japan


Lofthouse play for Prince Charles

July 19, 2004
Lofthouse Brass get to perform for Charles and his polo chums at Cirencester.


Bare Trees get Childs play

July 19, 2004
The next Childs baritone superstar could well be on the way to the Albert Hall


Darrol Barry

Blackley premiere Barry work

July 19, 2004
Blackley premiere new Darrol Barry march


Phillip McCann

Sellers enjoy Festival

July 19, 2004
Phillip McCann and Sellers entertain packed audience at Nidderdale Festival


Phil Lawrence — composer of BLAZE

BLAZE to get UK premiere

July 19, 2004
Richard Marshall and Grimethorpe are set to perform BLAZE, a new cornet concerto by Phil Lawrence at this year's Great Northern Brass Festival.


Rankings: July update

July 18, 2004
Latest update of the world's top 200 ranked bands.


Newbridge Memo — Photo copyright Deryck Lewis

Banding Restoration

July 18, 2004
Get your votes in to help restore the Newbridge Memo — a great old Miners Institute with a brass band past and future.


David King

Open Gala Concert details

July 18, 2004
YBS and Stavanger plans have been announced to the exciting line up for this years World of Brass Gala Concert at the British Open.


Stereophonics help out at the Open

July 18, 2004
Top Welsh rockers the Stereophonics have dipped into their pockets to help Cwmaman Institute Silver at the British Open.


David Ashworth

New Signings at BMP Europe Goodshaw Band.

July 18, 2004
Several new faces around the stand for Goodshaw it seems


How the Aussies fared at the NZ Nationals

July 18, 2004
Amanda Casagrande lets the world know how the Aussies did at the recent New Zealand National Brass Band Championships.


Enfield Citadel relaunches its website

July 18, 2004
Plenty of news and info on one of the best SA bands around, as Enfield relaunch their website




Childs

2025 RNCM International Brass Band Festival: Interview with Prof Nicholas Childs

January 22 • We find out more about the programme of music from this world and beyond to be featured on Saturday evening at the RNCM from the Queensbury band and Galactico soloists.


mARZELLA

2025 RNCM International Brass Band Festival: Interview with Katrina Marzella-Wheeler

January 21 • We catch up with the Scottish conductor to find out more about the programme to be performed by the RNCM Brass Band on the weekend in Manchester.


Kaitlin

CBSO boosted by Wild trumpet addition

January 21 • The brass section of another leading British orchestra is boosted by the arrival of a brass band player as Kaitlin Wild joins the trumpet section of the City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups announced

January 21 • The list of bands and judges have been confirmed for the North West Regional Championships in Blackpool in February.


The Hepworth Band - Hepworth Band New Year Celebration Concert

Sunday 26 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD97ER


Dobcross Silver Band - Hammonds Band

Sunday 26 January • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015. N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 8 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Clare Church

Saturday 8 February • St Peter and St Paul Church, Clare, Suffolk CO10 8NY


HYDE BAND

January 22 • WE HAVE PLAYER VACANCIES (POSITIONS NEGOTIABLE) Come and join our friendly First Section Band based in the New forest, and enjoy working with our Musical Director: Ben Halstead on a varied programme of concerts and contest.


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

January 22 • Reading Band (current joint 1st place in the L&SC 4th section grading tables and 2024 4th section National Finalists) needs BASSES! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings with our new MD Stephen Bucknell.


The Harrogate Band

January 22 • The Harrogate Band are looking for a front row cornet player to join them at the 1st Section North of England area contest and beyond! With a great bandroom, a wide range of engagments and a committed team, we'd love to see you.


Andrew White

MA(Ed Man), B Ed (Hons), BBCM, ADNCB, PGCE, Cert Ed
Conductor, Arranger, Adjudicator & Educationist


               

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