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Eventz

Advert: Ev-entz

February 23, 2013
Percussion reminder!! From Harmony Music to Hollywood — percussion players will need the right kit!


National Champions

Foden's go Gaga in North Wales

February 23, 2013
Double Champions pay a welcome visit to North Wales to help the locals get to grips with Lady Gaga....


Ireland Colliery

New faces boost Ireland's chances

February 23, 2013
New signings give Ireland Colliery Chesterfield another boost ahead of Area championships in Bedworth.


Strata Brass in Action

Report & Result: 2013 NEMBBA Contest

February 23, 2013
Pre-Area boosts for Silk Brass, Strata, Ireland Colliery and Maltby at North East Midlands Contest — with MD David Hollings claiming a double.


Co-operative Funeralcare Band

Student partnership for Co-operative

February 23, 2013
Co-operative Funeralcare North West team up with Manchester Metropolitan University for innovative community partnership.


Museum looks for brass breakfast hosts

February 23, 2013
The National Museum of Wales is in need of a few new exhibitors to play for their breakfast...


Chris Houlding

Guildhall Brass in the Community

February 23, 2013
The students of the Guildhall in London are set to bring brass into the community.


North Skelton

North Skelton returns with added ranks

February 23, 2013
The North of England Fourth Section contenders returns to the North of England Regional contest boosted by new players.


Salvation call

February 23, 2013
If you once attended the old Central & West Yorkshire or South Yorkshire Divisional Music School then someone wants to meet you again...


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

February 23, 2013
More great music from John Maines


Stuart Haigh

Advert: Wessex Tubas

February 21, 2013
Experiences with a Wessex Compensated BBb Bass...


4BR logo

4BR Quiz: Weekly Quiz

February 21, 2013
There’s another great prize to be won with our quiz sponsored this week by Dawsons Music.


Thoresby

Thoresby boost ranks ahead of Bedworth

February 21, 2013
Thoresby Colliery Band has added to the ranks as they prepare for the Midlands Area contest at Bedworth.


Skipton

Skipton ready for Open return

February 21, 2013
Skipton Brass is getting ready to end a 13 year wait to appear back at the Areas in Darlington — and is opening out about it too.


Friary winners

Report & Result: 2013 Scaba Solo, Quartet & Ensemble

February 21, 2013
It was a bit like Family Fortunes in Burgess Hill as Friary Guildford adds more silverware to the cupboard.


Report & Result: 2013 BBNI League Solo & Quartets

February 21, 2013
There was a fantastic turn out of performers at the recent Brass Band League (NI) Solo & Quartet Contest in Belfast.


Steve Sykes

Sykes leads mid- winter banding break in Devon

February 21, 2013
The Sykes family recently led a great mid-winter workshop break in Devon.


Royal Buckley

By Royal appointment

February 21, 2013
The Royal Buckley Band has announced a number of new signings ahead of their Welsh Regional challenge.


Bridgewater Hall

Bridgewater line up announced

February 21, 2013
Great Northern Brass Arts Festival line up announced.


Desford at the Albert Hall in 2012

No Desford defence at Bedworth

February 20, 2013
Reigning Midlands champions to take time out and observe as they opt out of Nationals.


Dyke celebrate in Bradford in 2012

Dyke set for open harmony

February 20, 2013
Reigning Yorkshire champion to open the doors ahead of their Bradford title defence.


Llwydcoed in action

Key signings for Llwydcoed

February 20, 2013
The Llwydcoed Band has announced a number of important signings ahead of their Welsh Regional Challenge.


Albert Hall

Midlands test piece festival at new venue

February 20, 2013
If you want to get a great sneak preview of all five area test pieces to be played at Bedworth then make sure you go to the right venue.


Dave Ashworth

Red and White unite for Bradford

February 20, 2013
The prize winning Lancastrian MD Dave Ashworth will be crossing borders next month to appear in the heartland of Yorkshire banding...


Coat of ARMS

Call to Arms for Bournemouth

February 20, 2013
Bournemouth Concert Brass will carry a new coat of arms in contesting battle this year...




Fodens Band

World Rankings — End of year update

January 3 • A year in review as Foden's cling to the top spot for a second year in a row whilst Treize Etoiles and Flowers power up the rankings list in a remarkable 2024 contesting season.


thecooperation band

coop players held comedy hostage for New Year...

January 2 • Six players from the cooperation band enjoyed playing their hostage role in the BBC 1 sit-com 'Mrs Brown's Boys'.


kERKRADE

Youth additions to WMC

January 2 • The World Music Contest in Kerkrade will include a new Youth band competition and a return of its World Youth Brass Band.


Brighouse

Brighouse and Tredegar join for concert brace

January 2 • Brighouse & Rastrick and Tredegar will join forces for concerts in Huddersfield and Newtown in the Spring.


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015. N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 8 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: North West Regional Championships

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


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Saturday 1 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


Contest: Yorkshire Regional Championships

Sunday 2 March • Corporation Street, Huddersfield HD1 2TA


Epping Forest Band

January 3 • We are a friendly 3rd section band that have a vacancy for a solo horn to complete our line up. We perform in a variety of gigs and contests throughout the year. Our band hut is located close to Epping tube station and easy access for the M11.


The Cobham Band

January 2 • After 12 years absence, The Cobham Band (crowned most entertaining band at SCABA 2024) will return to the Regional contest in March 2025. We seek players to join us in this challenge and our regular concert and bandstand programme through the year.


Chinnor Silver

January 1 • Requires Bass player (Eb or Bb) and percussion. Can you help us fill our last 2 seats? We are a friendly, welcoming and ambitious 2nd section band, currently at the top of our area grading table. Why not pop along to our next rehearsal and have a look?


Sam Fisher

BA (Hons), PGCE, Dip.ABRSM
Conductor, Adjudicator (AoBBA), Composer/Arranger, Cornet & Flugelhorn Soloist


               

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