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Eikanger

Fancy conducting Eikanger?

October 11, 2007
Conducting students at Durham University will get the chance to conduct the top Norwegian band later this year.


BBA

Delay in BBA recording

October 11, 2007
There has been a delay in the release of the new Brass Band Aid recording — but don't worry, it will be out soon they promise!


Tullis

New brass at Tullis

October 11, 2007
Tullis Russell Mills are celebrating lots of new brass in the ranks after a delivery of new instruments.


Derwent

New trom at Derwent

October 11, 2007
Derwent Brass have filled a hole in their ranks after Harrogate.


Tredegar

Tredegar open up for National

October 11, 2007
Welsh contenders are the latest band to allow supporters to find out more about their challenge for London.


Crewe

Results: Bolsover Contest

October 11, 2007
United Co-op take the title as they pip Strata Brass.


Fodens

Good neighbours…

October 11, 2007
Fodens and City of Chester are the very best of neighbours — and it is working wonders.


Farr

Exciting line up at Durham

October 11, 2007
Ray Farr and his Durham Univerity Brass Band Conductor's Course has an exciting feel to it this year.


Cory

Cory open up for Nationals

October 11, 2007
The British Open Champion are giving an open rehearsal as they prepare to go for the 'double'.


Pippen

Pippen returns home

October 11, 2007
Trombone star Jonathan Pippen is set to appear with the BTM Band at the National Finals.


VBL

Awards for Victorians

October 11, 2007
Victorian Band League President, Chris Bowman, invites written nominations for individual awards to be presented at the VBL Showcase on 25 November.


90th Championship of Ireland Contest

October 11, 2007
The 90th Championship of Ireland Contest will take place this weekend in Armagh.


Death of Fred Muscroft

October 11, 2007
The death of Fred Muscroft has been announced.


Rivington

Celebration for Rivington & Adlington

October 11, 2007
After more changes than Rafa Benitez could manage Rivington & Adlington still claim a prize!


2007 Festival of Brass

Festival of Brass in WA

October 11, 2007
Midland Brick Brass and Canning City Brass Band are joining forces on 10 November to host a "Festival of Brass".


BFBB

Death of Norman Jones

October 11, 2007
The death has been announced of former BFBB Secretary Norman Jones.


Honour for Elland stalwart

October 11, 2007
A stalwart of the Elland Band has received a fine local honour.


Results: Lions Youth Solo & Quartet

October 11, 2007
There was a great turn out for the second Lions Youth Solo & Quartet Contest.


Leyland

Leyland announce Regent Hall programme

October 11, 2007
Leyland has announced their programme for the traditional eve of Nationals concert at Regent Hall.


St Albans

Farewell from St Albans

October 11, 2007
Long serving bandsman Matt Booth is off to the other side of the world.


Woolston Brass

Eves and Newton show their stuff

October 10, 2007
Two emerging brass players, Thomas Eves and Byron Newton from NZ Community Trust Woolston Brass, will be performing a recital at Canterbury University.


wingates

Wingates like you've never seen them before

October 10, 2007
It's Wingates as you've never seen them before before as the North West band gets ready for the US Open in just over 4 weeks time.


Dyke

Dyke open the doors for London

October 09, 2007
Black Dyke are opening their doors for supporters to hear them before the National Finals.


Brighouse

Brighouse wide open for Nationals

October 09, 2007
Yorkshire champion set to open up for the Nationals.


Fodens

Fodens lose and gain a horn

October 09, 2007
Fodens say godbye to George Thackery but say hello to Sheona White for London.




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


Chris King

MBA, BMus(Hons), LRSM, AoBBA
Conductor, Arranger, Adjudicator, Compere, Band Trainer


               

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