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Smithills

Smithills send shoppers packing

December 24, 2014
An M&S musical tradition from Smithills helps shoppers spend a little more of their hard earned cash, and the band gain extra fund raising...


NYSB

New York Staff Band set for first North Wales visit

December 24, 2014
The New York Staff Band of the Salvation Army will be making their first visit to North Wales in their 125 year history next year.


Bnatock and Woolley

Film star banders...?

December 22, 2014
Can you come up with a better pairing than Granville Bantock and Monty Woolley as a never to be seen together film pairing? There's a prize in it if you can...


Surprise surprise

Surprise, Surprise for Medway

December 21, 2014
The Medway Band will be helping Holly Willoughby bring a festive surprise or two to people this Christmas...


Urban Play

Sign up for Urban Play now!

December 21, 2014
If you and your friends sign up for the free Urban Play App from Buffet Group you could be 'on line' for a fantastic exclusive prize...


Grimethorpe youth

Music to save Grimethorpe

December 20, 2014
The role of Grimethorpe Colliery Band in helping support the musical future of its local community will be spotlighted on Radio 4 this Christmas.


Eikanger

Eikanger excellence gains Arts Council support

December 20, 2014
Eikanger Bjorsvik's continued commitment to promoting new brass band repertoire and artistic endeavours gains Arts Council backing in Norway.


Cornets

Llanrug enjoy 61 year old taste of success

December 20, 2014
The Llanrug Band is still celebrating a long, long, overdue title winning success...


European Trophy

2015 Euro Championship tickets on sale

December 20, 2014
Tickets for the 2015 European Brass Band Championships in Freiburg in Germany go on sale.


nasuwt

New duo to lead Riverside assault

December 20, 2014
Stephen Malcolm and Dave Roberts will lead the musical assault of NASUWT Riverside in 2015.


btm

BTM bring Christmas cheer to young and old

December 20, 2014
A resurgent BTM Band organisation has been showing their local supporters that they continue to thrive — especially with musical Christmas spirit.


Bodmin

Death of Alan Jenkin

December 20, 2014
4BR has been informed of the death of former Bodmin and Stantonbury Brass MD, Alan Jenkin


dAVID dAWS

Seattle thanks to Daws

December 20, 2014
David Daws has just returned home from a Thanksgiving musical visit to Seattle.


aMBOISE

Swiss and Norwegian flavour to French Open

December 20, 2014
There is to be a distinct Swiss and Norwegian flavour to the music making at the French Open over the next couple of years...


Sandhurst

Sandhurst parade their new CD release

December 20, 2014
The Sandhurst Band is looking forward to their top flight return in 2015 with an impressive bit of musical backing...


SEWBBA

Plenty to discuss for South East Wales AGM

December 20, 2014
The bands at the AGM of the South East Wales Brass Band Association will have plenty to discuss on their agenda...


On air

Radio: World of Brass

December 19, 2014
Great music to enjoy over the Christmas period with John Maines.


John Packer JP175 flugel

Christmas Quiz: Sponsored by John Packer Musical Instruments

December 18, 2014
How would you like to get your hands on a fantastic JP175 flugel horn worth over £400, in time for the start of the 2015 contesting year?


pATRICK vERGERES

Yamaha announce new Neo artist

December 17, 2014
Leading Swiss cornet player Patrick Vergères has been announced as the latest high profile Yamaha Neo artist.


Rambert meets Tredegar

Rambert and Tredegar link Dark Arteries

December 17, 2014
The first musical links between the Rambert Ballet and Tredegar have been connected through the 'Dark Arteries' of Gavin Higgins.


Flowers in action

Flowers set for Swiss finale

December 17, 2014
The end of a memorable year sees Flowers get set for a pre-Christmas tour to Switzerland.


Ireland Colliery Chesterfield

Irish eyes smiling in Chesterfield

December 17, 2014
There will be plenty to celebrate this Christmas for Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band as they look forward to a return to the First Section.


Bude Metric

Death of Tony Burton

December 17, 2014
The death has been announced of the popular bandsman and conductor Tony Burton.


Rhondda Fach

Rhondda youngsters make great first impression

December 17, 2014
The young players of the newly formed Rhondda Fach Youth Band has already made a great first impression with their playing...


oN AIR

Radio: Listen to the Band

December 17, 2014
February listening with Frank at the BBC...




Syndey

Report & Results: 2025 Yamaha Australian National Band Championships

April 20 • Sydney City becomes the inaugural Premier Championships of Australia as senior National titles head to Footscray-Yarraville City, Cairns Brass No. 1, Wonthaggi Citizensand City of Ballarat Municipal Brass.


Wobplay

Wobplay offers global opportunities at Euros

April 19 • There will be plenty of advertising opportunities for businesses as part of the comprehensive weekend of live-broadcast action from the European Championships in Stavanger.


Russell Gray

Gray to host double conducting seminars

April 19 • Aspiring conductors can enjoy the opportunity to work alongside Russell Gray in Scotland and Norway next month as he hosts his Conducting Seminars in Bathgate and Askoy.


Siusa

Jena pride at Sousa inclusion

April 19 • Jose Sousa will become the fifth young player from the Jena Brass Band Centre in Germany to represent the nation as part of the European Youth Brass Band.


Regent Hall Concerts - The Central Band of the Royal Air Force

Friday 25 April • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Under Gaia

Saturday 26 April • Mansfield Palace Theatre. Leeming Street . Mansfield. Nottinghamshire NG18 1NG


Newstead Brass - St George's Day Celebration

Sunday 27 April • St Wilfrid's Church, Church Street, Kirkby In Ashfield NG17 8LA


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Friday 9 May • Konzerthaus, SandvigÃ¥ 1, 4007 Stavanger, Norway


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Saturday 10 May • Konzerthaus, SandvigÃ¥ 1, 4007 Stavanger, Norway


Chinnor Silver

April 22 • Our COMMUNITY BAND are recommencing rehearsals on 28th Monday at 11am in our bandroom and we would love you to join us.. We welcome players of all abilities who just fancy a friendly fun blow with cake and coffee thrown in.. Its all free so join us.


Linthwaite Band

April 21 • Linthwaite Band is a 4th section contesting Band , with a busy Summer of engagements coming up, and are looking to complete our friendly team, with a back row 2nd cornet player, and are keen to fill the position as soon as possible.


Chinnor Silver

April 21 • Required Percussion and Bass players (Eb or Bb). We are a friendly and ambitious band and have successfully qualified for the second section national finals and also earned promotion to the 1st section in 2026. Come along and help complete our happy team


Andrew White

MA(Ed Man), B Ed (Hons), BBCM, ADNCB, PGCE, Cert Ed
Conductor, Arranger, Adjudicator & Educationist


               

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