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New signings

Extra players at Sale

October 03, 2014
Sale Brass has welcomed a number of new signings ahead of a busy contesting season.


Brighouse & Rastrick Band

Chance to see a King direct a King at Brighouse

October 03, 2014
If you want to hear how the Yorkshire champion is doing ahead of its Arthurian challenge then now's your chance....


reg vardy

Tait line extended at Reg Vardy

October 03, 2014
Reg Vardy gain National boost with new signings — and the return of a famous banding name to lead the cornet way...


sIMON dOBSON

Looking for a bit of action packed film music?

October 03, 2014
Simon Dobson's score to the newly restored 1927 film 'The Battles of Coronel and Falklands Islands’ can now be heard in selected cinemas near you.


Lofthoiuse

Lofthouse set to record community employment boost

October 03, 2014
An innovative grant success will see Lofthouse 2000 help local young people gain employment skills.


Marsden

New signings at Marsden

October 03, 2014
Yorkshire Championship contenders boost the ranks with new signings.


Whitburn

Whitburn opt for new man in Boax

October 03, 2014
London Finalists appoint John Boax as their new Resident Conductor.


Letters from Home

Ultimate sacrifice of Accrington Pals commemorated

October 03, 2014
A brand new work by composer Peter Meechan received an evocative premiere in Accrington recently.


Friary Guildford

Friary boost ahead of Albert Hall appearance

October 03, 2014
The Senior Trophy champion adds yet more silverware to their CV ahead of Arthurian battle.


Larkin plaque

Great Yarmouth remember great servant

October 03, 2014
The Great Yarmouth Band is to pay a musical tribute to one of its finest servants.


reg vardy

Reg Vardy to showcase Arthurian stone work

October 02, 2014
The Reg Vardy Band is the latest Albert Hall contender to showcase their sword wielding exploits before they head to London.


LBBA

Report & Results: 2014 Autumn Solo Contest

October 02, 2014
Yet another top class day of solo,duet and ensemble playing at the Leicestershire BBA event in Groby.


Cleethorpes

Blueprint for Geneva success at Cleethorpes

October 02, 2014
The Kingsway Printers Cleethorpes Band is the latest to benefit from Geneva Instrument's blueprint for long term success.


Chris Waters

Signature appearance at Albert Hall

October 02, 2014
The man behind the award winning Ray Farr Signature flugel horn and cornet is making a return to the Albert Hall this year — some something special in tow...


Cathays Brass

Cardiff brass born and bred (and a cup of tea)

October 02, 2014
A new brass band based in Cardiff is set to be launched with a little help from Owen Farr.


fODEN'S

Foden's stars help East Anglian training

October 02, 2014
The players of Foden's Band recently helped lead a training day for brass for the East Anglian BBA.


Alison Balsom

Balsom's pick up and play

October 02, 2014
International trumpet star Alison Balsom is helping to keep music alive in schools with a new initiative.


Fodens

Still time for Foden's entry

October 02, 2014
There is till just enough time left to get your entry in for the Foden's Solo Competition.


Bolsover Festival of Brass

Bolsover ready for banding weekend

October 01, 2014
The revised draws have been released by the contest organisers for the weekend's Bolsover Festival of Brass contests.


Boness and Carriden logo

Report & Results: 2014 Fife Charities

October 01, 2014
The long wait for domestic success comes to an end for Bo'ness & Carriden at Kirkaldy.


Bergeb Brass Band

Bergen set for Big Band bash in Copenhagen

October 01, 2014
Bergen Brass Band is to team up with an old jazz friend for an innovative weekend of music making in the Danish capital.


Poulton

Mixed emotions for Poulton-le-Fylde

October 01, 2014
A new MD and a departing cornet player as Poulton look to the future.


Eccles Borough

New additions to the Eccles musical mix

October 01, 2014
Eccles Borough welcomes a new batch of signings to add strength to its ranks.


Friary Guildford

Report & Results: 2014 scaba Autumn Contest

October 01, 2014
A successful bit of Arthurian sword wielding sees Friary Guildford lead the way at Crawley.


pRESTIGE pROMOTIONS

One Show to focus on banding fraud

September 29, 2014
The BBC 'One Show' is to air a special report on the activities of disqualified directors — with a focus on Grahame Whitehead of Prestige Promotions (UK) Ltd.




Denis Wick

Death of Denis Wick

February 13 • The death has been announced of the multi-faceted musician Denis Wick, aged 93.


4BR Podcast

4BR Podcast Interview Episode 1: John Wallace CBE and Katrina Marzella-Wheeler

February 12 • The first in a new video podcast series sees Iwan Fox talk to John Wallace CBE and Katrina Marzella-Wheeler about a free concert with a personal connection in more ways than one to the trumpeter's career and health.


bRASS dAY

Fountain leads free attractions at RBC Brass Extravaganza Day

February 12 • James Fountain, Bones Apart, Ian Porthouse, Les Neish, Helen Varley, Chris Robertson, Paul Fisher lead a free day of brass tuition, masterclasses and workshops at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire this Saturday.


yOUTH cHAMP

Judges announced for Youth Championships

February 12 • There will be plenty of youthful talent as well as experience with the judges in Hull in March with Zoe Wright, Sam Wynne, Jamie Smith, Thomas Dunne, Alan Duguid, Ashley Dixon and Chris Houlding.


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


Contest: North West Regional Championships

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


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

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


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

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


Linthwaite Band

February 10 • Linthwaite are a friendly 4th section band looking forward to the Yorkshire area contest in March, following on from that we will have a vacancy for a 2nd cornet. We also have various contests and engagements coming up through the year to keep us busy.


Chinnor Silver

February 7 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meets on a Monday morning and we welcome any players who would like an extra blow.. players of all abilities welcome and we do not expect you to alter your allegiance to your band.. just a fun blow with cake and coffee.


wantage silver band

February 5 • Wantage Band (championship section) has a vacancy for TOP 2ND CORNET. This would suit a player with experience in a championship/first section band. Rehearsals take place every Sun 7:30pm and Wed 8pm in Wantage with highly experienced MD Chris King.


Paul Andrews


Conductor, Band trainer, Adjudicator, Instrument Repairer - Brasstoff


               

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