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Enfield

Enfield enjoy US Tour

November 06, 2007
The Enfield Citadel Band has recently enjoyed a trip and tour to the USA.


Gourlay

Gourlay and Gray set for VW

November 06, 2007
Russell Gray and James Gourlay are teaming up to perform the Vaughn Williams Tuba Concerto.


Lions enjoy workshop help

November 06, 2007
Lions Youth Band has enjoyed help and advice from the stars of the Fodens Richardson Band.


nEWPORT

Success for Newport Borough

November 06, 2007
After a period of turbulance Newport Borough has something to celebrate.


Brighouse

Doctor Jones we presume

November 06, 2007
Brighouse player Richard Jones gains Phd.


Lofthouse

Lofthouse announce new signings

November 06, 2007
Lofthouse 2000 Brass has announced new signings and new moveents in the band.


Westoe celebrate four in a row

November 06, 2007
The Westoe Band is celebrating after a fourth contest win.


Bilton announce death of stalwart

November 06, 2007
Bilton Silver (Rugby) Band has announced the passing of stalwart Michael Green.


Brass in Concert

Exciting events promised at Brass in Concert

November 06, 2007
Organisers of Brass in Concert announce a varied programme of satellite events around the main contest.


Simon Minshall

Minshall's double delight

November 06, 2007
Young bass trombonist Simon Minshall has just received two pieces of fantastic news.


Midland Brick Brass

Midland Brick donate jackets

November 05, 2007
Top Western Australian band, Midland Brick Brass have some uniforms to give away to a worthy home.


Brassfeast Xmas card exchange

Brassfeast Christmas Fun

November 05, 2007
Christmas is almost here, and one of the best things about Christmas is the giving and receiving of cards between all your friends and family.


Woolston

Woolston re-models itself

November 05, 2007
The has been same major movement within the ranks of top New Zealand band, Woolston, in recent weeks.


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Results: Pontins — Sections 2 & C

November 04, 2007
Results from the 2007 Pontins Championships from Prestatyn, North Wales. Second and Championship sections.


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Results: 2007 SIDDIS

November 03, 2007
Full results from Norway's premier entertainment contest.


Colin Topp

The passing of XLCR Stalwart

November 03, 2007
Sadly, at 4pm Saturday 3 November 2007, Brisbane Excelsior stalwart and Life Member, Colin Topp, passed away.


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Results: Pontins — Sections 4-3-1

November 03, 2007
Draws and results from the 2007 Pontins Championships from Prestatyn, North Wales. Fourth, third and first sections.


Chaiman Barry Bentley, MD Andrew Berryman and Lucy

Wingates appoint Pankhurst

November 02, 2007
The Wingates Band has announced Lucy Pankhurst as Composer-in-Residence.


Wormald

Wormald receives radio award

November 01, 2007
Chris Wormald has received yet another award for his mantlepiece — if he can find the room!


4BR

4BR Feature — Time Travel to 1978

November 01, 2007
With the Brass in Concert Contest coming up in a few weeks 4BR has gone back in time to 1978 to see how things were back then...


Tuba star up for Justice Award

November 01, 2007
Tuba star Ewan Easton could be in line to gain a prestigious award for his inspiring work with young offenders.


Kroh

Big is beautiful for Krohnengen

November 01, 2007
Norwegians set for a big band approach to SIDDIS title challenge.


Tredegar

New signings at Tredegar

November 01, 2007
After their encouraging result at London, Tredegar add to the ranks.


Graves

Graves Commission at Watford

November 01, 2007
Richard Graves is the new man at the helm at Watford Band.


Band Traders

Trade Awards at Butlins

November 01, 2007
The Association of Band Traders is sponsoring two new awards at the Butlins Mineworkers Brass Band Festival 2008.




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Results: 2025 North West Regional Championshipships

February 23 • It's 9 Caret golden wins on the trot from Foden's whilst victories go to Tyldesley, Middleton, Doncross and Darwen Brass at the Winter Gardens.


Test Pieces

4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


John Wallace

Wallace presented with SBBA Outstanding Achievement Award

February 21 • John Wallace CBE has been presented with the 'Outstanding Achievement Award' by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal College of Music Sackbut Ensemble

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Welsh Guards

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

Sunday 23 February • Summit Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield . Nottinghamshire NG17 7LL


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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