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Reid Gilje

Norwegian link for Welsh youth

January 22, 2014
Reid Gilje will lead the National Youth Brass Band of Wales on their summer course this year.


Black Dyke

Horn spotlight at Dyke Festival

January 22, 2014
The tenor horn comes under the spotlight once again — this time at the forthcoming Black Dyke Festival in Leeds


Derwent Brass

Derwent add to garden of Eden

January 22, 2014
New players and a new chairman for Derwent Brass...


Ripon CATHEDRAL

Ripon entries now open

January 22, 2014
If you want to have the chance to play in the magnificent surroundings of Ripon Cathedral — get your entries in now!


Cornets

Report & Results: 2014 Scottish Borders Solo & Ensemble

January 22, 2014
There was a great turn out of playing talent in the Borders of Scotland on the weekend.


BTM Band

BTM pull out of contesting

January 22, 2014
A dispute over funding sees BTM withdraw from Yeovil the Welsh Area and Grand Shield contests.


Unibrass

Unibrass tickets now on sale

January 22, 2014
If you want to hear the best students in action them now's your chance...


On tour in 2012

Smithills taking huge leaps over the pond

January 22, 2014
The Smithills School Senior Band is already half way and more to meeting its latest American target.


Bakewell Silver

Bakewell adds new ingredients

January 22, 2014
Four new players are added to the musical ingredients at Bakewell Silver.


Holland and Downie

Interview with 2014 Butlins Champions Flowers

January 21, 2014
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to the winning MD and Band Manager of the Flowers Band — 2014 Butlins Champion.


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Report & Results: 2014 Butlins Mineworkers Championships

January 18, 2014
Victories for Flowers, Sandhurst Silver, Mossley, BMP Europe Goodshaw, Ifton Colliery, Wardle Junior & Youth Brass 2000 at the Butlins Mineworkers Championships in Skegness.


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4BR Butlins Quiz: Pick the Winner

January 17, 2014
All you have to do to win a great prize package is guess who will walk away with the £10,000 first prize at Skegness this weekend.


David Childs with the NOW

Childs records quartet of major works with symphony orchestra

January 17, 2014
David Childs has recorded four iconic Concertos with Bram Tovey and the National Orchestra of Wales.


Dolphin

Hirst and Wadsworth to share Dolphin duties

January 17, 2014
The experienced adjudication duo of David Hirst and Kevin Wadsworth will be the men to impress in Darlington this year.


Kirkintilloch

New faces in front and behind the Kirky stands for 2014

January 17, 2014
Kirkintilloch announce a number of personnel changes ahead of the start of 2014 contest season.


On air

Radio: World of Brass

January 17, 2014
More great music to sit back and enjoy with John Maines this weekend — all new releases too!


Centre Stage

Advert: Centre Stage Percussion

January 17, 2014
Centre Stage Percussion is here and re-defining the way in which you can meet your percussion needs — including free drum sticks!


John PACKER

Advert: Packer bargains galore at Butlins

January 17, 2014
There are some amazing John Packer bargains to be had at Skegness this weekend.


Butlins

Butlins announce money saving refund

January 17, 2014
If you book up for 2015 then you can get a refund on day visit tickets at Butlins this weekend.


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Parliamentary voice returns for brass bands in UK

January 17, 2014
Brass Bands gain new voice in Parliament thanks to work of BBE.


Prestige Promotions

Advert: Prestige Promotions

January 17, 2014
Black Dyke are in Norwich in February — and you can come along and experience the Queensbury magic first hand for yourselves...


Graduation Band

Graduation Day comes to Skegness

January 17, 2014
The University of Salford Graduation Band will be hoping to make their mark at the Butlins Mineworkers Championship this weekend.


Fodens

Foden's announce composers competition

January 17, 2014
Foden's announce launch of composers competition in partnership with the RNCM.


Regent Brass

Archibald set for Regency reign

January 17, 2014
The highly respected professional trumpeter Paul Archibald takes over the baton at Regent Brass.


Kippax 200 years

A grand up for compositional grabs

January 17, 2014
If you can write a great piece to celebrate the Kippax Band's 200th anniversary then you could get a grand reward.




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.


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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.


Ian Holmes

BA (hons), PGDip (RCM), ARCM, ALCM
Conductor, piano accompanist and educator


               

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