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Black Dyke

Dyke stars set for Low Brass Spotlight

March 15, 2013
Gary Curtain and Joe Cook to lead Black Dyke Low Brass Spotlight at Leeds Town Hall.


Flowers logo

Flowers close their sop gap with Richards

March 15, 2013
Flowers have finally solved their soprano vacancy by signing star performer Paul Richards from Brunel Brass.


Eikanger in action

Eikanger documentary continues to grip the banding world

March 15, 2013
Eikanger's eight part series is more engrossing than 'The Killing' and 'Borgen' put together — and its all got subtitles as well!


Report & Results: 2013 Silkeblaes Entertainment Contest

March 15, 2013
Arhus Brass take a new look at being Brassed Off to win premier Danish entertainment title.


plc IN ACTION

Cornish cream for PLC this Easter

March 15, 2013
Paul Lovatt Cooper will be heading to Cornwall this Easter to lead the best in the west enjoy themselves on the Cornish Youth Band.


Close up

Denham Hendon head to the Hills

March 15, 2013
Denham Hendon Band will now become known as Chiltern Hills Brass.


Simon Dobson

Students set for Sonic Fusion with Dobson and Pankhurst

March 15, 2013
The students of the University of Salford Brass Band will play a part in the forthcoming Sonice Fusion Festival playing music by Simon Dobson and Lucy Pankhurst.


Brangwyn Hall

Tata say ta ta but not goodbye

March 15, 2013
The TATA Band has pulled out of the forthcoming Welsh Regional Championship, but will not be saying goodbye to contesting.


Close up of instruments

Weston set for closing date

March 15, 2013
If you want to enter the popular Weston super Mare contest then get your entries in fast.


Close up of cornets

Forest set for Five-a-Side

March 14, 2013
The Forest of Dean Area Wind Band is looking for brass bands with a bit of footballing skill.


chris jeans youth trophy

Jeans to become a Dedicated Master

March 14, 2013
The inspirational Chris Jeans is set to receive the All England Masters Dedicated Service Award this year.


Katrin Poll and friends

German Poll success at Midlands Area

March 14, 2013
A wonderful German enthusiast for all things British brass banding has helped a Midlands band to the National Finals.


NYBBGB logo

National Youth Band auditions announced

March 14, 2013
The times, dates and venues for youngsters wishing to audition for the National Youth Bands of Great Britain have been announced.


City of Chester

City of Chester confirm National opt out

March 14, 2013
The newly crowned North West Area Fourth Section champions City Chester have confirmed they will not be competing at Cheltenham.


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

March 14, 2013
More great music from John Maines in time for the weekend.


winter gardens

Report & Results: 2013 North West Regional Championships

March 09, 2013
Leyland retain their Area title in Blackpool as Freckleton, Whitworth Vale & Healey, Marple and City of Chester claim section honours.


Centre Stage uniforms

Advert: Centre Stage Uniforms

March 09, 2013
There is a fantastic price guarantee from Centre Stage Uniforms!!!


Symphony Hall

Open and Spring Festival opt for new procedure

March 09, 2013
The organisers of the British Open and Spring Festival will implement its own contest registration procedures this year.


Riviera International Centre, Torquay

Report & Results: 2013 West of England Regional Championships

March 09, 2013
Flowers end champions curse in Torquay as Filton, Swindown Pegasus, Wotton under Edge and Camborne Juniors claim Area titles.


Perth Concert Hall

Report & Results: 2013 Scottish Championships

March 09, 2013
Whitburn claims National and European slots, as Newtongrange, Unison Kinneil, St Ronan's and Barrhead triumph in Perth.


Jaguar celebrate their victory

Report & Results: 2013 Midlands Regional Championships

March 09, 2013
Jaguar Land Rover drive away with their first Midlands title success in Bedworth with titles wins for Staffordshire, Bilton, Hucknall and Ifton.


Registry

Morris responds to BBE fighting talk

March 08, 2013
Philip Morris tells Brass Bands England that they are creating confusion over decision to carry on with British Registry.


Dennis Todd

Advert: Dennis Todd Music

March 08, 2013
There as some fantastic Besson second hand bargains on offer at Dennis Todd this weekend.


Tameside Council

Tameside Open cancelled

March 08, 2013
Due to a lack of numbers the Lancashire Contests Tameside Open has had to be cancelled.


Mid Rhondda

Magnificent Seven reunited at Mid Rhondda

March 08, 2013
Seven former Cory players — all winners of the National and European under Major Kenney and Denzil Stephens are back in the saddle again at Mid Rhondda.




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Results: 2025 North West Regional Championshipships

February 23 • It's 9 Caret golden wins on the trot from Foden's whilst victories go to Tyldesley, Middleton, Doncross and Darwen Brass at the Winter Gardens.


Test Pieces

4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


John Wallace

Wallace presented with SBBA Outstanding Achievement Award

February 21 • John Wallace CBE has been presented with the 'Outstanding Achievement Award' by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal College of Music Sackbut Ensemble

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Welsh Guards

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

Sunday 23 February • Summit Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield . Nottinghamshire NG17 7LL


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


Sarah Groarke-Booth

BA (Hons) MA
Conductor, Adjudicator, Compere, Actor


               

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