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Skelmanthorpe

Principal Payne at Skelmanthorpe

December 17, 2007
The ambitious Skelmanthorpe Band has announced a new principal cornet player in the form of Jo Payne.


Anniversary celebrations for Brunel

December 17, 2007
A new band has been flourishing in 2007 as Brunel Brass celebrate 1 year of existance.


4BR

Christmas Countdown – 9 days to go

December 16, 2007
Ever wondered how much thought goes into choosing the right name for a test piece? Some composers take the easy option...


wAKEFIELD

Wakefield on the WWW

December 16, 2007
The Wakefield Metropolitan Band are now up and running on the t'internet...


tYLORSTOWN

Tylorstown on right track

December 16, 2007
Tylorstown Arriva Trains Band are hoping to be on the right track for 2008.


Wingates

Wingates set for new year

December 16, 2007
Wingates get early boost for 2008 season.


Rushden

Four players, two and a baby!

December 16, 2007
The Rushden Windmill Band have had a busy time of it over the last month or so.


peter roberts

Roberts bids farewell

December 16, 2007
The great Peter Roberts has made his last appearance with Black Dyke, but if you're lucky, you can see him in action just one more time.


4BR

Christmas countdown — 10 days to go

December 15, 2007
Looking for that something special for Christmas? Over the years a few odd classified ads have appeared in the banding press..


Morley

Deano goes Down Under!!!

December 15, 2007
British banding is losing one of its great foundation builders to the Aussies as Dean Morley sets sail for a new life down under.


4BR

Christmas countdown — 11 days to go

December 14, 2007
A little bit of nonsense to keep you entertained with just 11 days to go. Football and brass bands...


EBBA

European Conductors Competition 2008

December 14, 2007
If you fancy your chances of winning 3500 Euro and becoming the next European Conducting Champion, then get your entry form off pronto...


Rothwell

New signings at Rothwell

December 14, 2007
There has been a trio of new signings at Rothwell.


4BR

Christmas Countdown – 12 days to go

December 13, 2007
How things can change for bands in a decade...


Tuba travel troubles for Les

December 13, 2007
Les Neish may have eventually returned home from the USA, but his beloved tuba took a much more interesting route home...


4BR

Christmas Countdown – 13 days to go

December 12, 2007
13 days to go — and a look at some things that people wished for Christmas of Santa but never quite came off.


Porthouse

Pennine and Porthouse part

December 12, 2007
After 8 fantastic years, Pennine Brass and Ian Porthouse have parted company.


Sterling

Advert: Sterling launch new range

December 12, 2007
Sterling Instruments have launched a new range of 'Concerto' instruments.


Berryman

Band stars with orchestras

December 12, 2007
A lot of brass band players are now enjoying themselves in the professional ranks — led by Andrew Berryman.


Results: West Midlands BBA Open Contest

December 12, 2007
The West Midlands BBA Open Contest took place on the 25th November, where there were wins for Bedworth, Egham, Rushden Windmill and Amington.


Cobb

Cobb set for Cornish Xmas

December 12, 2007
The musicians of the Cornish Youth Band will be teaming up with conductor Stephen Cobb to work off their Xmas pudding this year.


Victorian Band League

Need a better Drum Major?

December 11, 2007
The Victorian Band League’s Drill Advisory Board is very pleased to present the inaugural Drum Majors BOOT CAMP…or how to make your Drum Major spiffy!


4BR

Christmas Countdown – 14 days to go

December 11, 2007
How did 4BR get on with our predictions in 2007 — Did we break the brass band bookies or did we end up like Kieron Fallon?


Conductors Convention 2008

December 11, 2007
The National Association of Brass Band Conductors has a full agaenda for their annual convention next month — so get along and find out more!


BNFL 1994

Heyes set for Oz

December 11, 2007
Brian Heyes from the Leyland Band will be making a whirwind round the World trip this week. He departs Manchester on Wednesday 12 Dec arriving in Perth the next evening at 1830hrs.




Richard Blackford

Quintet lead major commissioning project

July 17 • Five leading bands collaborate to reach out to new major compositional voices — starting with award winning composer Ricard Blackford.


4BR Review

4BR Review to go live...

July 15 • For the next episode on Wednesday evening at 7.00pm, the 4BR Review will be live broadcast — and we want your to ask the questions that matter...


Ambassord

National Youth Ambassadors inspire Bradford youngsters

July 15 • The NYBBGB Ambassador Ensemble has played their part in celebrating all things brass in Bradford.


IBBSS

Great Hall conclusion for IBBSS global delegates

July 15 • The Great Hall at Swansea University will provide the venue to close this year's International Brass Band Summer School.


The Hepworth Band - A Summer Proms Concert

Sunday 20 July • Hepworth United Sports Club, Far Lane, Hepworth, Holmfirth. HD9 1RN


Petworth Town Band - Ebernoe Horn Fair

Friday 25 July • Ebernoe Cricket Ground GU28 9LD


Petworth Town Band - Dorset House School Fete

Saturday 26 July • Dorset House School RH20 1PB


Haverhill Silver Band - A Nightingale Sang... (an evening concert)

Saturday 2 August • Foakes Hall, Dunmow CM6 1DG


Haverhill Silver Band - East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival

Sunday 24 August • St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1QX


Mereside Brass

July 17 • MERESIDE BRASS have vacancies for PERCUSSION players. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and socials. It would be great to hear from you if you would like to join the band or if you could help out when needed for concerts.


Mereside Brass

July 17 • MERESIDE BRASS have a vacancy for a SOLO CORNET player maybe PRINCIPAL for the right player. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs, occasional contests & socials. Players of all ages & sections are welcome to visit or join us


Lewes, Glynde and Beddingham Brass Band

July 16 • Could you be our new solo euphonium player? We are a friendly 2nd section band who rehearse weekly on Thursdays in Lewes, East Sussex. Our rehearsals are 8pm - 10pm. Join us on our journey with our newly appointed MD!


Craig Roberts

BA (Hons), MA
Conductor / Adjudicator


               

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