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Danford

Cornish Course for Danford

December 09, 2008
Percussion star set to enjoy Cornish hospitality over the Christmas break.


Harry Smith Most Promising Pupil

Open Night for Academy

December 08, 2008
The Southern Brass Academy held its Open Evening on December 4.


Simon Hocking House of Travel

Advert: Spare beds in Napier

December 08, 2008
Simon Hocking House of Travel has accommodation available for the New Zealand Nationals next year.


SBBA

Scottish images

December 08, 2008
There are more images from the recent Scottish Youth Brass Band Championships to be looked at!


Ackroyd

Say hello to Edward

December 08, 2008
4BR is asking for your help to get a fantastic charity to the top of the pops this Christmas...


Cory band logo

Rankings: December update

December 07, 2008
The latest World of Brass – 4barsrest Rankings see Cory Band back at the top following the Welsh band’s win at Brass in Concert.


Money

4BR Money List

December 04, 2008
After the final flurry of contests around Europe from Perth to Montreux, the results of the 4BR Money sees Cory top the money earners for 2008.


Walkley

Leyland and Walkely part company

December 04, 2008
Nick Walkley departs from Leyland as university comes first.


Gourlay

Gourlay becomes new MD at Grimethorpe

December 04, 2008
James Gourlay teams up with Allan Withington and Phillip McCann as new conducting trio at English Champions.


Wilsden

Best ever for Wilsden

December 04, 2008
Wilsden wow the early Christmas crowds...


Whit Friday

Wilby's Whit retirement

December 04, 2008
Dennis Wilby decides to call it a Whit Friday day.


A near perfect start to a New Era...

December 04, 2008
A revived Bathgate Band certainly enjoyed their recent reappearance at trhe Scottish Challenge Shield.


No credit crunch for Barnsley

December 04, 2008
The proposed merger of two Yorkshire Building Societies won't mean a credit crunch for Barnsely.


Poole help with musical hits

December 04, 2008
Poole Borough Band recently went to Broadway to help with musical hits.


Manger

Cutt above for Manger

December 04, 2008
SIDDIS Champion to team up with the classic Garry Cutt.


Victorian Bands League

VBL Showcase

December 04, 2008
The Victorian Bands’ League (VBL) recently held its Showcase 2008 Concert and Award ceremony.


Townsville Brass

Townsville celebrates

December 04, 2008
Townsville Brass recognise player achievements and service.


Wadsworth

Wadsworth delivers verdict on Scottish Challenge Shield

December 02, 2008
Adjudicator Kevin Wadsworth tells 4BR just how the Scottish Challenge Shield was won and lost.


Katsikaris

Katsikaris tells it as it is in Scottish Challenge Cup

December 02, 2008
Adjudicator Jason Katsikaris tells 4BR about his thoughts on the good, the bad, and the problems of razzing in the Challenge Cup on the weekend.


Edmond

Scotland lead the youth way

December 02, 2008
SABBA Development Officer tells 4BR that he feels Scotland leads the youth way after a weekend of banding enjoyment at Perth Concert Hall.


Besson rep

Besson standard bearer at Scottish Open

December 02, 2008
Besson representative Tim Barrett tells 4BR that Besson sees Scotland as important standard bearer for their continued investment British banding scene.


Kingdom

Building a band fit for a Kingdom

December 02, 2008
Kingdom Brass has invested heavily in long term plans for future generations, if their recent appearance at the Scottish Youth Championships is anything to go by…


Dalmellington

Dalmellington delight

December 02, 2008
Conductor tells 4BR how Dalmellington Youth plays an integral part in the development of young players to secure the future of the senior band.


Cameron Mabon

No growing pains at Abbey

December 02, 2008
Continuing our Scottish Open coverage, Musical Director Cameron Mabon tells 4BR that Abbey Brass Jedforest have plenty of growth plans for the future.


Death of Joe Clapperton

December 02, 2008
The death of Joe Clapperton has been announced.




British Open judges

Adjudication panel announced for British Open Championship

June 23 • Another move to the future for the British Open as Stephen Roberts, Anne Crookston and David Hirst are confirmed as the judges for the 171st Championship event at Symphony Hall in September.


Liberty Brass Band

Report & Result: 2025 Mountain Brass in Concert

June 23 • Liberty Brass Band wins the first Swiss 'Brass in Concert' entertainment title


Bugle

Report & Results: 2025 West of England Bandsmens Festival

June 23 • Camborne retain their Royal Trophy credentials as gain a huge haul of silverware in Bugle, as St Austell, Shrewton Silver, Illogan Sparnon Silver, St Austell Youth and Carharrack & St Day Silver also head home with titles.


Hepworth

Report & Result: 2025 Blackburn & Darwen March & Hymn Tune Contest

June 23 • Hepworth showcase their grand march and hymn tune talents as they take the honours and £1000 first prize at the popular event.


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

Saturday 28 June • St Marys Church, Fratton, Portsmouth PO15PA PO15PA


Petworth Town Band - Fete in the Park with Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Grounds of Petworth Park GU28 9LR


Petworth Town Band - Farnham Brass Band and Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Farnham Carnival


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Billingshurst Carnival

Sunday 29 June • Carnival through Billingshurst and concert at Recreation Ground RH14 9SX


Simon Langton Brass - Deal Memorial Bandstand

Sunday 29 June • The Strand, Walmer, Deal CT14 7DY CT14 7DY


Alder Valley Brass

June 26 • We are looking for BBb bass and soprano cornet players to join our ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (national finalists 2023) with a good blend of concerts, engagements and contests. Rehearsals Mondays and Thursdays 8-10pm in Farnham, Surrey.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

June 25 • With a varied upcoming programme of events and following on from our successful "Musicals" concert and first ever trip to Saddleworth for Whit Friday, the band requires an Eb Bass player to join our group.


Alder Valley Brass

June 24 • As a result of a relocation we seek a Musical Director. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm on Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham


Dave Collins

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


               

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