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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Sellers International have withdrawn from Brass in Concert and have parted company with Philip McCann.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.




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


Dave Collins

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


               

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