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Howard resigns at Clevedon

August 04, 2008
Stephen Howard resigns at Clevedon as Geraint Barnes takes over the helm.


New MD at Houghton

August 04, 2008
Howard Smith is the new MD at Houghton Brass.


Heritage stars at Blaenavon

August 04, 2008
There is a new breed of young heritage players in Blaenavon it seems...


Enfield

Cobb set for London

August 04, 2008
Philip Cobb will be the featured soloist at the traditional pre National concert this year.


harrogate

Harrogate: Lower Section Finals information required!

August 04, 2008
If your band is heading to Harrogate for the National Finals in September, then 4BR needs your help please.


nybbgb

Friends of NYBB

August 04, 2008
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain is looking for your help as it revives its Friends Society.


St Marys Band Club

Splendour for St Marys

August 03, 2008
St Marys Band Club Brass Band combine with the St Mary's Singers for an afternoon of brass and voice.


Diamond Valley band logo

Stolen instruments

August 03, 2008
Thieves break into car and steal trumpets and a cornet.


Russell Gray

Turn your band around

July 31, 2008
"Turn your band around" — a free workshop for musicians and conductors.


Changing of the Guard

July 31, 2008
Pam Schryver, Events Producer for the Brisbane City Council’s Community Bands in the Park program, says its time for change.


Eisteddfod

Welsh bands get National coverage

July 30, 2008
The only televised brass band contest in the UK takes place this weekend in Wales.


NYBBGB

NYBBGB ready for performances

July 30, 2008
The National Youth Brass Band are getting ready for their August performances.


Pipe Music goes down a storm!

July 30, 2008
The H2 Overture and the music inspired by the water has been a huge hit — blue pipes and all!


Bedford

Midlands judges 2009

July 30, 2008
The adjudicators for the Midlands Area 2009 have been announced.


Brisbane XLCR

New tubas at Brisbane

July 30, 2008
All conquering Brisbane XLCR gain new tuba signings.


Jim Davies

Davies resides at Carlton

July 29, 2008
Jim Davies has become the new resident conductor at Carlton Main.


St Dennis

New signings at St Dennis

July 29, 2008
After a couple of departures a few new faces have joined St Dennis Band.


Brighton

Music by an Imposter?

July 29, 2008
Bach or not for Brighton for latest recital.


Ashworth

New web site for Saddleworth

July 29, 2008
Want to know who is on and where — then a new website by Dave Ashworth may well be the answer.


Horsfield

Bolsover Entertainment Contest

July 29, 2008
Details announced of forthcoming contest with David Horsfield the man to impress.


Fodens down under

July 29, 2008
Fodens star Shaun Hudson enjoys the high life in Oz — care of Dean Morley no less!


BFBB

BFBB binding agent

July 29, 2008
BFBB work to draw bands and local authorities together.


Baker

Welsh workshop

July 29, 2008
Brett Baker to lead free workshop at International Summer School in Swansea.


Felling

Results: Picnic in the Park

July 29, 2008
Wins for Ferryhill and Felling as the picnic baskets are out in Durham.


South Yorks Police

Police honour Normandy veterans

July 29, 2008
The South Yorkshire Police Band has honoured some remarkable veterans of the last war.




Podcast

Festival focus for 4BR Review podcast

January 14 • Join the live podcast broadcast this evening with Iwan Fox, Chris Thomas and Dr David Thornton as they preview the attractions at the forthcoming RNCM International Brass Band Festival.


RBC

Area test-piece focus at RBC Brass Day

January 14 • Players, conductors and brass band supporters can enjoy a full day of Third and Fourth Section test-piece workshops in Birmingham — with a Thomas Fountain bonus.


RNCM Festival

Cymbals to soundtracks on offer at RNCM Percussion Day

January 14 • There will be a full day of percussion attractions on offer at the RNCM in February.


Desford

Desford landmark with latest Vietnam tour

January 14 • The 2025 National Champion will head to Vietnam as they mark their 20th overseas tour.


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


Cheltenham Silver Band

January 14 • Tenor Horn, Bass, Percussion (all positions negotiable) in our 3rd Section Band.. . As we prepare for the West of England Areas with our professional conductor, Neil Brownless, and the 2026 summer season, we are looking to welcome new members.


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • New Year,New Section,New MD and for you New Band?. We are looking for a Tuned Percussionist for the areas and beyond.. Rehearsals are on a Wednesday evening 8-10 in our own bandroom (so no setting up each time).


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • Our COMMUNITY BAND is meeting again on Monday (19th) at 11am in our own bandroom.. We welcome players of all abilities to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with cake and coffee thrown in all free.. Playing with us doesn’t affect your own band


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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