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Stan Lippeatt

Interview with Stan Lippeatt

January 19, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Butlins contest controller Stan Lippeatt


Butlins Contest

Report & Results: 2013 Butlins Mineworkers Championships

January 19, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox reports from a snowbound Butlins Championship as Virtuosi GUS, Drighlington, Mossley, Boarshurst, Coppull & Standish, Youth Brass 2000 and Wardle High claim the titles.


Butlins Contest

2013 Butlins Mineworkers Championship — Set Work

January 19, 2013
Saturday action from the Championship Section as it happened.


Nicholas Garman

Interview with Nicholas Garman

January 18, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to adjudicator, conductor, teacher and cornet player with Redbridge, Nicholas Garman


butlins Steve Walker

Interview with Steve Walker

January 18, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Butlins Festival Director Steve Walker about the weather and entertainment at Butlins this weekend.


Timbercroft

Advert: Timbercroft Publishing

January 17, 2013
Renowned arranger Phillip Littlemore has launched his brand new publishing business — with a brilliant range of music on offer.


Band Supplies

Advert: Band Supplies

January 17, 2013
Band Supplies will launch a brilliant part exchange deal at Butlins on old cornets and horns — so start searching the attic!


Elland

Elland set up Area run outs

January 17, 2013
Elland Silver has set up a night of Area test pieces ahead of the action at St George's Hall.


Bilton

Bilton hands out the celebration awards

January 17, 2013
Bilton Silver Training Band had plenty to celebrate in 2012 — as their pre-Christmas awards showed.


Butlins

Weather warning for Butlins

January 17, 2013
There is a nasty bit of weather due to hit the UK in the next 24 hours.


Newgbiggin

Jayess looking forward to Skeggy

January 17, 2013
The Jayess Newbiggin Band is looking forward to their long trip down from Northumberland for a great weekend at Butlins.


Mark Bentham

Bentham takes resident role at Grimethorpe

January 17, 2013
Mark Bentham has been appointed the new resident conductor at Grimethorpe.


Harper and Cory in action

Cory open Festival doors

January 16, 2013
Cory will be holding an open rehearsal ahead of its appearance at the RNCM Festival of Brass — and its free!


Eeventz logo

Advert: Ev-entz

January 16, 2013
There are bags of goodies, offers and brilliant percussion deals up for grabs at Ev-entz at Butlins this weekend.


Bedworth

Midlands figure it out at 78

January 16, 2013
The Midlands Area contest will see 78 bands taking part this year — down just three from 2012.


Aveley & Newham logo

Aveley & Newham boosted by quintet

January 16, 2013
Londoners add five new players to the ranks ahead of the contest season.


Frank Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

January 16, 2013
More music from Frank at the BBC


guild hall

Brass at the Guild line up announced

January 15, 2013
Brass at the Guild Hall contest details announced.


fODENS

Foden's aim for second Birmingham double

January 15, 2013
The 4BR Band of the Year will be heading back to Birmingham in February for a concert double with the Staffordshire Band.


Carlton Main

Carlton Main complete player line up

January 15, 2013
Yorkshire challengers head to Skegness with a full compliment of players ready for action under MD Leigh Baker.


UniBrass

Horsfield and Childs to invigilate students

January 15, 2013
David Horsfield and David Childs will be the judges at the UniBrass exam in February.


John Packer

Advert: John Packer Ltd

January 15, 2013
John Packer will be at Skegness this weekend with plenty of great instruments, offers, deals and goodies for you.


Rayburn Tours

Advert: Rayburn Tours

January 14, 2013
Get a head start on touring with Rayburn — the experts that provide brilliant experiences for bands.


Eventz

4BR Quiz: Monday Quiz sponsored by Ev-entz

January 14, 2013
There’s another great prize on offer with our Monday morning quiz, sponsored by Ev-entz.


Close up of cornets

Changes in Wales

January 13, 2013
The South East Wales Brass Band Association has announced a number of new changes on its executive committee.




Will Everitt

National Youth Band to explore jazzy enclosures

August 8 • Will Everitt's explorations on a small jazz enclosure will bring a different feel to the music provided by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain in London this weekend.


Kapitol

Albert Hall change followed consultation

August 8 • Kapitol Promotions confirm that the decision to reverse the automatic qualification numbers to the Albert Hall Final came after engagement with stakeholders and National Forum.


bbss

Brass Band Summer School rounds off with Gala Concert

August 8 • If you in Harrogate this evening, why not go along and enjoy the entertainment on offer from the delegates of the Brass Band Summer School.


WILLEBROEK

Record Academy recruits at Willebroek

August 8 • The World and European Champion brings together a record number of delegates for its annual Academy course.


The Lindley Band - Parp and a Pint

Wednesday 6 August • 14a Holly Bank Road. Lindley. Huddersfield . West Yorkshire HD3 3 JE


Cheltenham Silver Band - Brass (and percussion) and Beer

Friday 8 August • St. Barnabas Church Hall, Orchard Way, Cheltenham GL51 7JY


Cheltenham Silver Band - Brass (and percussion) and Beer

Friday 15 August • St. Barnabas Church Hall, Orchard Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7JY GL52 7JY


Cheltenham Silver Band - Brass (and percussion) and Beer

Friday 22 August • St. Barnabas Church Hall, Orchard Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7JY GL51 7JY


Haverhill Silver Band - East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival

Sunday 24 August • St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1QX


Ilkeston Brass

August 9 • Ilkeston Brass need a new MD! We are a 4th section band based in SE Derbyshire with a strong community presence. We have empty seats in the cornet section but a core of committed players fighting to keep the band going.


Shirley Band

August 9 • The Shirley Band invite applications for the position of MUSICAL DIRECTOR. Due to relocation, we now seek a Musical Director to maintain a high standard of playing and to produce varied programmes for our sell-out concert series together with contests.


Mereside Brass

August 7 • MERESIDE BRASS have vacancies for PERCUSSION players. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and socials. It would be great to hear from you if you would like to join the band or if you could help out when needed for concerts.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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