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Blackburn

Carmina success

March 30, 2010
There was a good omen for Blackburn & Darwen as 'Carmina Burana' proves to be a success.


Pogson Bray Contest cancelled

March 30, 2010
Lack of entries forces contest to be cancelled.


Radio: Time for Brass

March 30, 2010
More great music from Ian Cottier on Manx Radio


Major new contest set for North East

March 29, 2010
£300,000 bequest sees major new brass band contest in North of England, with a £4,000 top prize.


Central

New MD for Florida

March 29, 2010
Chad Shoopman has taken over the reins at Brass Band of Central Florida.


Upper Rhondda Solo & Quartet Contest

March 29, 2010
The Upper Rhondda Solo & Quartet Contest takes place in June and is looking for entrants.


Reg Vardy

Passionate times for Reg Vardy

March 29, 2010
Newly crowned North of England champions provide Wilby backing.


Pontardulais

Bont still celebrating

March 29, 2010
The celebrations are still going strong in Pontardulais after their win at the Welsh Regional Championships in Swansea


Draper

Award for Midlands banding stalwart

March 29, 2010
Brian Draper awarded Diploma of Honour from Worshipful Company of Musicians.


Maines

Radio: World of Brass

March 29, 2010
More great music from John Maines this Spring


Hunt

Radio: Sounds of Brass

March 29, 2010
Plenty of good music this Spring to be heard with Philip Hunt.


Hammonds

Results: Tameside Open

March 29, 2010
Hammonds returns to winning ways in Tameside with section victories for Oldham (Lees), Thornton Cleveley and Darwen Brass.


Ohio Brass Arts Festival welcomes St. Helens Youth Band

March 28, 2010
Details for the upcoming 4th annual Ohio Brass Arts Festival have been announced, including a visit from Mark Bousie and the St. Helen’s Youth Band.


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National Youth Championships

March 27, 2010
The details for this year's National Youth Championships at the Royal Northern College of Music on Sunday 18th April have been announced.


Albert Hall

Regional retrospectives

March 26, 2010
All the restrospectives from all the Regional Championships are now up on the 4BR site.


Band Supplies

Advert: Band Supplies

March 26, 2010
There are some brilliant offers to be had now that the Regionals are over at Band Supplies


Pontins

Pontins release 2010 contest details

March 26, 2010
Pontins has announced the details of its 2010 Championships which take place later this year in Prestatyn, with test pieces, judges and increased prize fund revealed.


GUS

GUS out of English National

March 26, 2010
Midlands champion Virtuosi GUS has announced that it has withdrawn for this year's English National.


Neish

Neish leaves Foden's

March 26, 2010
Busy schedule means tuba star Les Neish has left Foden's.


Harper

Harper ready for conductors

March 26, 2010
Philip Harper is getting ready to welcome a new batch of conductors on his ground breaking course.


Fodens

Foden's helping hand

March 26, 2010
There was a bit of cross Pennine help for Dinnington Colliery in the last part of the 'Band for Britain' series.


Leyland

Leyland's schools training

March 26, 2010
Members of the Leyland Band recently enjoyed a bit of back to school training with Stockport Schools Band.


Cook

Cook on Swiss role

March 26, 2010
Black Dyke tuba star set for guest appearance in Switzerlan next month.


Blackpool Brass

Bare Larder at Blackpool

March 26, 2010
Chris Larder and Blackpool Brass have parted company.


Carlton Main

Long nights ahead

March 26, 2010
Dave Long has stepped down from his position as tuba with Carlton Main because of the even longer nights to come...




Black Dyke

Black Dyke feature in Bradford cultural celebration

June 8 • The Queensbury Band has been featured in a BBC 'Travel Show' programme that celebrates the rejuvenation of Bradford as the 2025 UK City of Culture.


Elgar festival of brass

Top trio attracts audiences to Malvern

June 7 • There are still tickets left if you want to enjoy Cory, Black Dyke and Foden's in performance in Malvern


Perth

Entries now open for Scottish Festival of Brass brace

June 7 • Bands can now enter the popular Band Supplies Scottish Challenge Shield and Scottish Open sponsored by Besson.


Cambrian Brass

New band to be formed in Aberystwyth

June 7 • Cambrian Brass to provide a welcoming, inclusive home for players with the aim of competing at the Welsh Area in 2026.


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 13 June • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


Hebden Bridge Brass Band - The 13th annual Hebden Bridge March Contest

Sunday 15 June • St George's Square, Hebden Bridge HX7 8ET


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


Rushden Town Band

June 8 • 2nd Trombone - come and join our amazing trombone section in Rushden Town Band. A varied engagement schedule as well as a tour every other year.


Rushden Town Band

June 8 • B flat bass position for this fun-loving, 1st Section East Midlands band. Varied engagement schedule including a tour every other year.


Chinnor Silver

June 7 • Our Community Band is meeting on Monday {9th} and would welcome anyone who fancies an extra friendly rehearsal,with coffee and cake involved.. We rehearse in our bandroom at 11am its free and it open to all abilities.. No commitment required.


Duncan A. Beckley

BA, MA
Conductor, adjudicator, band trainer and teacher


               

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