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Heist

Belgian Heist at Folkestone!

October 18, 2007
Brass Band Heist enjoyed their day out at Folkestone last week as they returned home across the English Channel as champions.


Results: Huddersfield Youth Contest

October 18, 2007
A fantastic full house enjoyed some wonerful brass band playing from talented youngsters at Rastrick High School last weekend.


Marshall

His Eminence Richard Marshall

October 18, 2007
Black Dyke's principal cornet will have his third solo CD released at the Royal Albert Hall this weekend.


Tullis

Smart new image works for Tullis

October 18, 2007
Tullis Russell Mills looke dand played the part at the recent Fife Contest.


Expansion plans for Bolsover Contest

October 18, 2007
There are ambitious expansion plans in the pipeline for the Bolsover Contest.


Results: Durham Solo & Quartet

October 18, 2007
A fine turnout in the North East with plenty of good young playing talent on show.


Cory

Cory launch Jenkins CD

October 17, 2007
All the Welsh great and good were at the Millennium Stadium last night as Cory and Karl Jenkins launched their high profile CD.


Sellers

Armitage makes Sellers statement

October 17, 2007
David Armitage, Chairman of Sellers Interantional has made an official statement about his band and Philip McCann.


Culross

Fast moving Culross

October 16, 2007
The fast moving career of cornet player Iain Culross is taking some unexpected twists it seems — to Kinneil but not Desford.


Sellers

Sellers out and McCann gone

October 16, 2007
Sellers International have withdrawn from Brass in Concert and have parted company with Philip McCann.


Simon Dobson

Dobson to reside at Leyland

October 16, 2007
The Leyland Band has announced that Simon Dobson has become their new Composer in Residence.


Newsome

Newsome heads for Cornwall

October 16, 2007
Dr Roy Newsome will be taking St Austell


tennant

Kenya help?

October 16, 2007
Ray Tennant and Scotland's All-Star female band to help raise funds for Kenyan School.


Results: SCABA Folkestone Contest

October 16, 2007
Belgian visitors take top honours at Folkestone as Kortrijk come out on top.


Launceston

Launceston to help Children's Hospice

October 16, 2007
The Launceston Band are doing their bit to help establish a Children's Hospice in the county of Cornwall.


Warringah Brass

Band to the Stars

October 16, 2007
Warringah Brass is claiming a new title for itself — "Warringah, Band to the Stars."


Results: North of Ireland Championship

October 16, 2007
Murley Silver tke the top honours at Armagh.


Dalmellington

Results: Fife Charities Contest

October 16, 2007
Dalmelington show consistency to claim Fife title.


Melbourne International Festival of Brass

Podcast: 2007 Melbourne International Festival of Brass

October 15, 2007
The podcast for the 2007 Melbourne International Festival of Brass is now available for listening.


Grimethorpe

Champions set for open Battle

October 15, 2007
Grimethorpe are opening their doors to show their supporters how they are doing ahead of the defence of their title in London on the weekend.


Mount Charles

Mount Charles set to do Battle too!

October 15, 2007
Cornish challengers are opening their doors too ahead of theair assault on the Royal Albert Hall.


Leyland

Leyland prepares for Battle

October 15, 2007
Leyland set to open its doors before it does battle in London.


Butlins

Butlins extend closing date for bands

October 15, 2007
Bultins have extended the closing date for their contest and have announced their judging teams too.


The heart of banding is…

October 15, 2007
The Yorkshire Regional Championship website has been updated even further and can now tell you just how many bands there are in the heartland of brass banding.


Radyr

First win for Cardiff Brass

October 15, 2007
The City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) Brass Band has been celebrating its first win under its new name.




EverReady Band

New duo at EverReady

January 10 • New talent is welcomed at EverReady Band as they say a fond farewell to a stalwart performer.


Mallinson

Hammonds sign NYBBGB flugel Mallinson

January 10 • The Hammonds Band has signed Noah Mallinson as their new flugel horn player.


John Wallace CBE

John Wallace becomes new Honorary Vice President at coop

January 10 • The Brass in Concert champion has spoken of its pride that John Wallace CBE has become its new Honorary Vice President.


Megan Bousfield

4BR Friday interview with Megan Bousfield

January 9 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to NYBBGB Conductor Competition finalist Megan Bousfield.


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


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Jason M Smith


Band Trainer (Contest Preparation), Conductor


               

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