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Tameside

Tameside pulls out of Solo Championships

February 11, 2010
After 13 years, Tameside Metropolitan Council announce end of sponsorship of British Open Solo & Quartet Championships.


Pontins

Pontins announce test pieces

February 11, 2010
Pontins have announced their test pieces for this year's event at Prestatyn.


Mead

Mead returns to Norway

February 11, 2010
Euphonium star returns to Norway for prestigious University tour.


wINTER gARDENS

North West on the web map

February 11, 2010
The North West Regional Championships are now on the world wide web.


Fairey

Murphy takes a back seat

February 11, 2010
Flugel star Lucy Murphy steps down from flugel seat at Fairey (Geneva)


Coronation set for Germany

February 11, 2010
The players of Coronation Brass are getting ready for their brass band tour to the European Folklore Festival in Germany.


South Yorkshire Police

Cops nick new inmates

February 11, 2010
South Yorkshire Police Band are building towards the Yorkshire Area with a few new players helping with their musical enquiries.


Ironbridge ready for brass

February 11, 2010
The famous Ironbridge Gorge will host it's Festival of Brass in July.


Geneva

Advert: Geneva Instruments

February 10, 2010
Winners pick Geneva, as yet another top player benefits from the Geneva magic.


Brighouse

Brighouse withdraws from English National

February 10, 2010
'Changing priorities' see Yorkshire giants withdraw from English National Championship.


Black Dyke

Dyke open Heritage trail

February 10, 2010
Black Dyke are to hold an open rehearsal on English Heritage.


Evans

North East test piece seminar

February 10, 2010
Lower Section test piece seminar to be held in North East led by Richard Evans.


Davoren

Young Flowers bloom

February 10, 2010
Flowers Youth Band are continuing to bloom under the baton of Tom Davoren.


Darwen Brass

Darwen enjoy Guild success

February 10, 2010
Darwen Brass enjoyed a taste of success at Brass at the Guild Hall on the weekend.


Blackburn and Darwen

Blackburn & Darwen celebrate Guild success

February 10, 2010
Blackburn & Darwen has started their 2010 season with a morale boosting win at the Guild Hall.


New signings at Elmsall

February 10, 2010
Frickley South Elmsall announce a number of new signings.


Dunston

Death of Dunston stalwart

February 10, 2010
The death has been announced of Tommy Lee of the Dunston Band.


Corus Port Talbot

Results: GBBA Entertainment Contest

February 10, 2010
There was an encouraging entry of bands at the GBBA Entertainment Contest on the weekend, where there was a win for Corus Port Talbot.


Hunt

Radio: Sounds of Brass

February 10, 2010
More great music from Philip Hunt.


bbc radio 2

Radio 2 finalists confirmed

February 09, 2010
The final four who will bid to become the BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist for 2010 have been announced.


Grieghallen

Sketches from Norway 6

February 09, 2010
4BR talks to John Wallace, Torodd Wigum and Maurice Hamers about the Elite Section and their thoughts on adjudicating in the open.


Griehall

Sketches from Norway 5

February 09, 2010
4BR talks to adjudicator Gavin David Lee to find out what he thought of the playing in the 1st and 2nd Divisions in Bergen.


Mead

Sketches from Norway 4

February 09, 2010
4BR talks to Steven Mead about Norwegian open adjudication


David Roberts

Sketches from Norway 3

February 08, 2010
4BR talks to Dave Roberts — just after he had directed the 1st Division winning performance of Sandefjord Brass Symposium.


Hudson

Sketches from Norway 2

February 08, 2010
4BR talks exclusively to John Hudson about his life, work and views on the Norwegian banding scene.




Brighouse

Result: 2025 British Open Championship

September 7 • Brighouse & Rastrick and Prof David King are inspired by Shakespeare and Prokofiev to claim the happiest of Symphony Hall endings on 'Star Crossed Lovers'.


Band Supplies

Band Supplies at the British Open

September 6 • Go up and meet one of the best blokes in the banding business world and he will make sure you get all the help you need for the best deals.


4BR Review

Recap on the 4BR British Open preview

September 6 • If you missed the live broadcast British Open preview on 4BR then you can just click and enjoy it again ahead of the action at Symphony Hall.


Mead

Why not be a judge at the Open this year?

September 6 • If you are following the 'Sar Crossed Lovers' action at Symphony Hall today, let us know who you think has won.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


wantage silver band

September 6 • Positions vacant: wantage silver band: Wantage Community Brass (non-competitive) are looking to recruit a new Musical Director. The group is unique in that the average age is almost certainly around 70! They rehearse on Tue from 4pm and Thu from 7pm.


Crewe Brass

September 5 • We are looking for FLUGEL player to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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