News / 2006
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Marsden add two to their ranks
August 30, 2006
The Marsden (Riverhead Brewery) Band has captured a couple of useful players ahead of its National finals appearance in Harrogate.
North Wales Annual Brass Band Championships
August 30, 2006
If you'd like to compete at the forthcoming North Wales Annual Brass Band Championships, you have until 30th September to confirm your entry. 4BR has the details of what you need to do.
Stars out for Brass4Brass
August 30, 2006
Tickets are still available for the forthcoming Brass4Brass Concert where a fine array of talent has been assembled.
Busy and sad times in store at Elland
August 30, 2006
The Elland Silver Band is set for a busy time over the next few months with concerts, a trip to Norfolk and sadly the departure of players as they start new phases in their lives.
QLD pave the way
August 30, 2006
The Queensland Band Association has made a significant change to its By-Laws concerning the registration of conductors, at the August Management committee meeting.
Hoy family return 'home'
August 30, 2006
The Hoy family have decided to return to their home town of Christchurch at the end of this year, having spent the past 3 years in Brisbane.
British Open line up announced
August 29, 2006
The list of bands and the conductors has been announced for the forthcoming BRitish Open.
Innovative enjoys Southern delights
August 29, 2006
The Innovate Skelmanthorpe 'B' Band, with conductor Phil Garlick has just returned from a hugely successful trip to London.
UFOs to be heard and seen in Aldbourne
August 29, 2006
Be prepared for the unexpected as UFOs can definitely be heard as a new composition to be performed by Evelyn Glennie and the Aldbourne Band is to be peremiered in Bristol in November.
Musical feast from Fodens
August 29, 2006
Fodens Richardson has confirmed its programme for this Saturday's Gala Concert at the Great Northern Brass Arts Festival and they're set to provide a real musical feast.
Busy summer for Parc
August 29, 2006
It's been a busy summer for the Parc & Dare Band with two landmark concert performances, a tour to Canada and their involvement in a major recording project which sees its release later this month.
Barringer leaves SWT
August 29, 2006
Dave Barringer has informed 4BR that he has resigned his position as MD at SWT Woodfalls Band.
Successful trip for Astley
August 29, 2006
The Astley Youth Band has just returned from a hectic but successful trip to the Isle of Man where a great time was had by all.
TBDBITL prepared for large reunion
August 28, 2006
The TBDBITL Alumni is expecting over 500 members to return for this Saturdays reunion.
Brighouse to feature classics
August 27, 2006
Brighouse & Rastrick has announced it's programme for the Great Northern Brass Arts Festival in Manchester which will feature a couple of classics from the repertoire.
Belated welcome from Rushden
August 27, 2006
Mike Kilsby has received a belated welcome to the the Rushden Windmill Band.
Scouts lined up for festival
August 27, 2006
The 2nd Rossendale Scout Group Band is to appear in a mini concert at the Great Northern Brass Arts Festival in Manchester, next Saturday.
New MD at South Molton
August 27, 2006
South Molton Band has announced to 4BR that Terry Treherne has taken over the reigns at their new MD.
Sarah on a roll to Manchester
August 27, 2006
Sarah Simpson, the Principal Cornet of the Rolls Royce Derby Band is stepping down after ten years service as she embarks on a new phase in her life studying in Manchester.
Results: Land o' Burns
August 27, 2006
Whitburn conducted by Andrew Duncan does the treble at Troon with Fishburn conducted by Russell Gray close behind in second place.
Exciting times for Dalewool
August 27, 2006
Dalewool Auckland Brass is delighted to announce the appointment of Peter McDermott (Jnr) as President of the band. Peter brings to the band a wealth of leadership experience, administration and events management expertise.
Press release from Booth
August 26, 2006
Steven Booth has issued his own Press Release in relation to his departure from Dalewool.
Booth in...and out
August 26, 2006
A press release from Dalewool Auckland Brass has been issued as follows:
Help! — Lower Section Finals information needed — a reminder
August 25, 2006
4BR needs your help for our coverage of the forthcoming Lower Section National Finals in Harrogate. If you are going, then please help us out!
