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Wales to tour Halifax?

June 19, 2004
Parc and Dare are off to Halifax, Nova Scotia as part of the International Tattoo.


New recruit at Wigston

June 19, 2004
Wigston already have a future Principal Cornet waiting in the wings


Goff Richards

Goff returns home

June 18, 2004
Goff Richards has returned home to the UK after his sojourn to Japan where he seems to have had a great time.


Welsh Youth to Prom it

June 18, 2004
The National Youth Band of Wales are set to perform at this years Welsh Prom season.


Rothwell set to conquer Europe again

June 18, 2004
Rothwell Temperance will return to the scene of their 2000 Euro Open win to aim for victory once more.


Top award for Lions MD

June 18, 2004
Nigel Birch wins top award from the Rotarians of Sandbach


Warner workshop cancelled

June 18, 2004
One of the up and coming Warner workshops in Huddersfield has had to be cancelled. We have the new details.


Soundhouse chuffed

June 18, 2004
Plymouth based band are chuffed to bits with the arrival of 5 new players.


Steve Pritchard Jones

Welsh Youth Band saved

June 18, 2004
Great news for all young brass players in Mid Wales as last minute change saves the day.


Andy Duncan

New signings at Thoresby

June 18, 2004
Midlanders add player signings to new MD and Musical Advisor.


Fodens home in peril

June 17, 2004
Fodens Richardson Band need to raise £20,000 a year to meet running costs or face moving away from home town.


Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist 2005

June 17, 2004
The search is on to find the new Katrina Marzella in 2005. We have the details.


Last Night of the Proms

June 17, 2004
Long Eaton to star in Last Night of the Proms to help save Chatsworth Theatre.


New MD at Chalgrove

June 17, 2004
Ian Young is the new man in charge at Chalgrove


Brian Grant

Grant is new Carlton Main MD

June 17, 2004
Brian Grant is the ne Musical Director at Carlton Main Frickley Colliery.


Frank Renton

Renton heads Picnic Concert

June 17, 2004
Frank Renton will head the stars at Groombridge Place Tunbridge Wells for an evening of classical music.


Russell Gray

Gray off on Asia Tour

June 14, 2004
Russell Gray is to set off later this month to the Far East and then Australia


Allan Ramsey

Results: West Lothian Festival

June 14, 2004
Newtongrange and Allan Ramsey take the honours in the second semi final of the Lothain event and line up against Whitburn on the 27th June final. We have a report on the event.


Results: 2004 French Open

June 14, 2004
Wingates continue their 2004 good form by becoming the 2004 French Open Champions in Amboise.


Results: Euro Brass 2004

June 14, 2004
De Bazuin Oenkerk take the laurels in Drachten to take 2004 Euro Brass title.


Ray Farr

Conductors Course Finale

June 13, 2004
The part time conductors course at Durham University comes to an end on 20th June with up and coming MDs set to showcase their talents


Roger Webster

Wizard of Webster off to Oz

June 13, 2004
The Black Dyke Principal Cornet is off on his travels again. This time he heads for Australia and the Melbourne Festival


Thoresby are revolting

June 13, 2004
The Master Bakers of Thoresby have been revolting for the good folk of Newark


Child Protection Policy for Elland

June 13, 2004
The Elland Band have launched their Child Protection Policy, which they will make available to other bands


MBE for Kirkby stalwart

June 13, 2004
The Kirkby Colliery Welfare Band are all delighted as Mrs Valerie Wilkes has been awarded the MBE in the Queens Birthday honours list.




Podcast

Festival focus for 4BR Review podcast

January 14 • Join the live podcast broadcast this evening with Iwan Fox, Chris Thomas and Dr David Thornton as they preview the attractions at the forthcoming RNCM International Brass Band Festival.


RBC

Area test-piece focus at RBC Brass Day

January 14 • Players, conductors and brass band supporters can enjoy a full day of Third and Fourth Section test-piece workshops in Birmingham — with a Thomas Fountain bonus.


RNCM Festival

Cymbals to soundtracks on offer at RNCM Percussion Day

January 14 • There will be a full day of percussion attractions on offer at the RNCM in February.


Desford

Desford landmark with latest Vietnam tour

January 14 • The 2025 National Champion will head to Vietnam as they mark their 20th overseas tour.


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


Cheltenham Silver Band

January 14 • Tenor Horn, Bass, Percussion (all positions negotiable) in our 3rd Section Band.. . As we prepare for the West of England Areas with our professional conductor, Neil Brownless, and the 2026 summer season, we are looking to welcome new members.


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • New Year,New Section,New MD and for you New Band?. We are looking for a Tuned Percussionist for the areas and beyond.. Rehearsals are on a Wednesday evening 8-10 in our own bandroom (so no setting up each time).


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • Our COMMUNITY BAND is meeting again on Monday (19th) at 11am in our own bandroom.. We welcome players of all abilities to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with cake and coffee thrown in all free.. Playing with us doesn’t affect your own band


Martin Heartfield

GGSM, ARCM, PGCE
Conductor, Adjudicator, Educationalist


               

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