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Tewit to who for Ratcliffe

October 28, 2010
After six years at the helm Craig Ratcliffe leaves Tewit Youth Band


Riviera

Torquay awaits the bands

October 28, 2010
The 64th SWBBA Championships are due to be held at the Riviera Centre in Torquay in two weeks time with a great turn out of bands.


New euph at Barnton

October 28, 2010
Barnton Silver has a new principal euphonium in the ranks.


Thurcroft

Thurcroft's 100 & 300 not out

October 28, 2010
Two very important milestones are to be celebrated by Thurcroft Welfare Band.


Shirley

Shirley thanks Dave

October 28, 2010
Coming and goings at Shirley as Dave Lea departs as new and old players are celebrated...


Kippax

Kippax announces entertainment contest

October 28, 2010
Kippax Band to promote own entertainment contest in 2011.


Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

October 28, 2010
More great music from Frank at the BBC with Foden's as his guests.


The Feds Logo

FEDS and Aitken do Gala

October 27, 2010
The Feds join forces with Greg Aitken in a visit to the one of the most historic brass banding country towns — Maryborough.


Pontins

Doyle takes first adjudication steps

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to John Doyle after he takes his first steps on what he hopes will become another string to his musical bow...


Glyn Williams

Williams celebrates Marsden triumph

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to a reflective Glyn Williams after he leads Marsden to Pontins victory.


Pontins

Judges reveal top section opinions

October 26, 2010
Dr Roy Newsome and Major Peter Parkes reveal to 4BR just how the Championship Section was won and lost on the weekend at Pontins.


Platford

Platford enjoys Jackfield triumph

October 26, 2010
MD Simon Platford talks to 4BR after leading Jackfield (Elcock Resien) to the First Section title at Pontins.


Pontins

Judges reveal First Section opinions

October 26, 2010
Kevin Wadsworth and C Brian Buckley talk to 4BR after the conclusion of the First Section contest at Pontins.


Buckley

Buckley reveals Second Section reasons

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to C. Brian Buckley after the conclusion of the Second Section at Pontins.


Widdop

Widdop delight at four in a row

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to Uppermill's conductor Alan Widdop after claiming a fourth consecutive Pontins title ...


Pontins

Judges reveal Third Section reasons

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to Paul Holland and Dr Roy Newsome at the conclusion of the Third Section at Pontins.


Beasley

Beasley delight at Pontins victory

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to Nigel Beasley the winning conductor of Hazel Grove, the 2010 Pontins Champions.


Sparkes and Parkes

Judges give Fourth Section Pontins answers

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to Roy Sparkes and Major Peter Parkes at the conclusion of the Fourth Section contest at Pontins.


Chrsi Davis

Davis set for LSO

October 26, 2010
After his appearance at the Royal Albert Hall, Dr Chris Davis will be conducting a top band of his own in November...


bUTLINS

Butlins sends entry forms out

October 26, 2010
The forms have been sent to the bands who will be playing at Butlins next year — so make sure you get yours in the post.


Sage

Advert: British Bandsman

October 26, 2010
British Bandsman to link with Yamaha Music UK Ltd to bring Brass in Concert into your homes!


bUTLINS

Butlins Trade Exhibition restructures

October 26, 2010
There has been a restructuring of the Trade Exhibitions at the forthcoming Butlins Mineworkers Festival.


Brighouse

Civic duties for National Champions

October 26, 2010
Newly crowned National Champions Brighouse & Rastrick enjoyed a bit of a civic celebration recently.


St Austell

New moves at St Austell

October 26, 2010
Trio of new saints to be found at St Austell in time for Torquay.


Hammonds

New home for Hammonds

October 26, 2010
Hammonds Saltaire move to a new home.




whit friday

Report & Results: 2025 Christmas Whit Friday

December 13 • Diggle and Dobcross Youth get an early Christmas prezzie contest bonus on a night of festive fun in Delph.


National Youth Championships

Judges announced for 2026 National Youth Championships

December 11 • Anna Wilby, Christopher Bond, Stephanie Kennedy, Lauren Chinn, Daniel Brooks and Ailsa Russell (above) will be making the decisions at the National Youth Championships next March.


Brass Matters

Podcast: Brass Matters — The Centre of Things Part 1

December 11 • Join John Wallace and friends as they discuss his latest musical project.


rules

Regional Championship borrowing rules confirmed

December 11 • Bands in Sections 1-4 will be able to borrow players to boost their chances of National Championship qualification.


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 6 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF12 0JZ


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


Haverhill Silver Band - Family Christmas Concert

Sunday 7 December • Castle Manor Academy, Haverhill CB9 9JE


Petworth Town Band - PetworthTown Band Christmas Concert

Saturday 13 December • St Mary’s Church Petworth GU28 OAD


Epping Forest Band

December 14 • We have a solo horn vacancy to join our friendly 3rd section band. We have a sensible calendar of contests and concerts. Situated with close links to the M11/M25 and Central line tube station, with our own band room. Rehearsals Monday night 8-10pm


Petworth Town Band

December 9 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for CORNETS, BASS TROMBONE and TUBA. We are a very active band with an inspirational MD Paula Streeter. Concerts are planned for next year and we would welcome you to join us


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 9 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.


Howard J Evans

MA (Dist), Mus.B (hons), ARCM (hons), LRAM, LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, composer, arranger, tutor and pianist


               

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