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BFBB

BFBB release new procedures

October 26, 2007
The British Federation of Brass Bands has released new guidance as well as registration with the Criminal Records Bureau.


Borders Entertainment Contest

October 26, 2007
Bands gear up for the Borders Contest.


Tyler

Tyler helps next generation

October 26, 2007
Fodens star Helen Tyler is helping the next generation of young American brass players.


YBS

YBS enjoy Italian aperitif

October 26, 2007
The secret of YBS's succes at London was perhaps a quick trip to Cianti country.


Rankings: October update

October 26, 2007
Latest 200 ranked bands following the Nationals in Lonson and other contests.


The Regimental Band of the Royal Welsh

Free treat for Melbourne

October 26, 2007
The Regimental Band of the Royal Welsh, the last surviving all brass band left within British Army Military Music, is coming to Melbourne to play two free concerts for the people of Melbourne.


Eupho premiere

October 26, 2007
The Queensland Conservatorium Brass Band will present a concert for Euphonium and Brass Band enthusisats in Brisbane next week.


Carl Riseley

Trouble for Carl

October 25, 2007
Carl Riseley this week continues his amazing journey on Australian Idol. However, a real problem has emerged.


Brassfeast

Brassfeast unchallenged

October 25, 2007
The Brassfeast Challenge which was to take place at the Crown Entertainment Complex tomorrow has been postponed.


Jen Magoulas

Cornet snatched

October 25, 2007
This morning on a train on her way to a University exam, Jennifer Magoulas had her gig bag snatched.


Nambour Festival of Brass

October 24, 2007
The 39th Annual Festival of Brass takes place this weekend, 27 & 28 October, in the Hungerford Hall in the grounds of the Nambour & District State High School.


Mark Fitzpatrick

Fitzy moves to NZ

October 24, 2007
Victorian brass player, Mark Fitzpatrick, has secured a job as Principal Trumpet with the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra in New Zealand.


Band Association of New South Wales

BOB Finalists

October 23, 2007
This weekend sees the last heat of the Battle of the Bands take place in the Metropolitan District leading up the final on 25 November.


The Trusts Waitakere Brass

Waitakere make new friends

October 23, 2007
The Trusts Waitakere Brass are busy making new friends and cementing existing relationships over the coming weeks with two joint concerts.


Sellers

Sellers fate sealed

October 23, 2007
Reports confirm that Sellers International Band is set to be wound up in January next year.


Thundersley

Thundersley online

October 23, 2007
The Thundersley Band is the latest to get onto the internet.


Newstad

Newstead set for Charity fund raiser

October 23, 2007
The Newstead organisation is pulling out all the stops to help a great cause and a great player.


Marzella

Katrina heads home

October 23, 2007
4BR Player of the Year set to perform on home soil this weekend and is teaming up with her father to do it.


Sheldon

Comrade Sheldon takes the helm

October 23, 2007
Graham Sheldon is the new man in charge of Soham Comrades Band.


Buckhaven

Buckhaven say goodbye to MD

October 23, 2007
The Buckhaven & Methil Band has said goodbye to its MD Bob MacDonald and welcome a new man in charge.


DVD Black Dyke and James Morrison

4BR shopping: new releases

October 23, 2007
Six top DVD and CD releases now available for sale with 4barsrest shopping.


Money

4BR Money List

October 22, 2007
Fodens just about wrap up 4BR Money List title but Grimethorpe close in ahead of Brass in Concert.


grimethorpe celebrate

Grimethorpe set eyes on hat trick

October 22, 2007
Grimey set their eyes on a hat-trick — but its Brass in Concert first for the new National Champion.


Withington

Withington's secret six

October 22, 2007
Alan Withington has the Midas touch at the Royal Albert Hall — but there is no secret to it.


Michael Dodd

Dodd's delight

October 22, 2007
The quiet man of Grimethorpe shows his class to help his band to National double.




Scotland

Scottish banding battles for success

June 1 • A recent article in one of Scotland's leading newspapers has highlighted both the successes and challenges faced by its banding organisations.


Cross

Death of David Banwell

June 1 • The death has been announced of David Banwell, the widely respected former player, conductor and member of the 4BR team.


Whit Friday

Whitsuntide celebration on Radio 4

May 31 • The celebration of Whitsuntide in Saddleworth has been marked on Radio 4 — accompanied by brass band music


Saddleworth

Report & Results: 2026 Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday

May 31 • The official results from each venue have now been announced with confirmation that Brighouse & Rastrick are crowned champions as Milnrow take local honours and Tewit Silver Youth take the youth prize.


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Dobcross Silver Band - Unite the Union Band

Sunday 31 May • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Ithaca Brass

Tuesday 2 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Fulham Brass Band - Summer Concert

Friday 5 June • St Dionis Church, Parsons Green SW6 4UH


Yorkshire Imperial - Roger Webster & The Colne Valley Male Voice Choir

Saturday 6 June • St George's Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford BD1 1JT


Cambrian Brass

June 1 • We are always happy to hear from anyone interested in joining our friendly, supportive band - whether you are returning to banding, looking for a new challenge, or moving to Aberystwyth for university.


East London Brass

June 1 • Solo Cornet : fresh off the back of our promotion to the Grand Shield, ELB are on the look out for a solo cornet player to complement our existing section. The band is ambitious and has an exciting second half of the year ahead.


Tintwistle Band

May 28 • Tintwistle Band are looking for front row cornet players to help complete our team. . We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, under the baton of MD Jim Henson, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Dave Collins

BA (Hons) (Dunelm) I, FSCO
Composer and Arranger


               

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