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Wellington Jackets

Wellington enhance their British Open Centre Stage presence

September 08, 2016
The New Zealand champion will certainly look the part as they take to the stage at Symphony Hall on the weekend thanks to Centre Stage Uniforms.


British Open

4BR set for 164th British Open Championship

September 08, 2016
4BR will be at the British Open in Birmingham on Saturday — with plenty of brilliant coverage and the chance to use Steven Mead's adjudication criteria to pick your own winner.


Brexit deals

Besson Brexit bargains in Brum

September 07, 2016
Band Supplies is offering a range of pre-Brexit bargain deals on the brilliant range of Besson instruments that would make Theresa May green with envy.


Question mark

4BR Midweek Quiz:

September 07, 2016
It's all about numbers today if you are to get your hands on a great trio of CDs from our friends at World of Brass


Russell Gray

Reg Vardy ever ready for title defence

September 07, 2016
Reg Vardy to hold open rehearsal ahead of their hat-trick seeking Dr Martin challenge on the weekend.


Jonathan Corry

Corry leaves Enfield for new American appointment

September 07, 2016
Bandmaster Dr Jonathan Corry is to move to the USA to take up new Salvation Army role as Divisional Director for Music & Gospel Arts for the Chicago Metropolitan Division.


Baritone star

Report & Results: 2016 Exmouth Festival of Brass

September 07, 2016
Despite the terrible weather, the contesting sun shines on SW Communications Band as they claim a commanding victory at the Exmouth Festival of Brass.


Philip Harper

Cory to set Time ticking in Cardiff on Thursday

September 06, 2016
The world's number 1 ranked band will be showcasing their British Open preparation ahead of Symphony Hall in Cardiff on Thursday evening.


Defending champion Reg Vardy

Doctor's Sunday orders at Wainstone Cup

September 06, 2016
Eight bands will line-up at Yarm School near Stockton on Tees on Sunday to see if they can gain a lucrative Doctor's note worth £4,000.


Desford team

Tuba Time Lords link up for Desford Open challenge

September 06, 2016
Two of the ageless masters of tuba time and space have teamed up with Desford for the British Open this year.


Richard Evans

Evans becomes Brass for Africa ambassador

September 06, 2016
Richard Evans has become a Brass for Africa Ambassador as the ground breaking charity launches high profile appeal for support at British Open.


Baby Feet

Welcome to the new look 4barsrest

September 06, 2016
The countdown has ended and we launch our new look 4BR website which will grow and grow...


British Open

Final Time touches in place for Symphony Hall

September 06, 2016
British Open organisers make sure all the pieces are put in place in plenty of time for the 164th British Open this weekend in Birmingham.


David King

Brighouse preview their Time ahead of possible Open Triumph

September 05, 2016
Fans can get to hear how Brighouse & Rastrick are preparing on 'The Triumph of Time' this week at a special open rehearsal.


Butlins experience

New Unregistered Section launched at Butlins

September 05, 2016
There is a fantastic opportunity for small ensembles, brass groups and unregistered bands to be part of the Butlins Mineworkers experience at Skegness next year.


Bob Platt

Death of Bob Platt

September 05, 2016
The death has been announced of the popular former Brighouse & Rastrick bandsman Bob Platt.


Brass Bands England

New Trustees sought at Brass Bands England

September 04, 2016
If you have skills in Marketing and Public Relations and Fundraising and Bid Writing then you can help shape the future of brass banding at BBE.


Geneva at Nationals

Buchan leaves Geneva

September 04, 2016
There have been changes at the top at Geneva Musical Instruments.


Russell Gray

Still a few places to fill on Enderby Youth course

September 04, 2016
If you want to work alongside Russell Gray and some great Yamaha stars for two days of brilliant music making then make sure you sign up for the Enderby Youth Training weekend.


Musica Kirklees

A new branding look for Kirklees Music School

September 04, 2016
Kirklees Music School has undergone a make-over re-branding and will now be known as Musica Kirklees.


New Hire scheme form John Packer

Get one month's hire for free with John Packer Ltd

September 03, 2016
The great instrument hire scheme from John Packer Ltd has just got better...


Prior booking logo

Just the ticket for new Foden's partnership

September 03, 2016
Foden's announce a new partnership to make ticketing life easier for supporters.


cheltenham centaur

National Finals information required!

September 03, 2016
If you're competing at the National Finals at Cheltenham, 4BR would like to hear from you.


Wychavon

It's nearly full to the brim at Wychavon

September 03, 2016
There are just a few places left to fill in the Second, Third and Fourth Sections at Wychavon this year — so be quick and don't miss out.


Brass Bands England logo

Brass Bands England launches Virtual Box Office service

September 02, 2016
Brass Bands England now offers a brand new on-line service for bands to reach out to their audiences.




Stevenage

London & SC Area line-ups confirmed

February 21 • The line-up of bands, conductors, judges and schedule are confirmed for the 2026 London & Southern Counties Area Championships in Stevenage next month.


mUSIC

Wallace spirit maintains free music demands on Scottish politicians

February 21 • A Music Manifesto for Scotland published by the Music Education Partnership Group aims to keep the commitment to free music tuition at the forefront of future political commitments.


Welsh Open

Welsh contest season set for entertaining opener

February 21 • There will be a packed day of music making on show in Newport on Sunday as the contesting season in Wales kicks-off with a cross border entertainment battle.


Rooms4groups

Success at the Areas? Then make sure you call rooms4groups

February 21 • If you claim a qualification place for Cheltenham or London over the next few weeks, then make sure you get in touch with the hotel specialists for your National Final needs.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Oompah Brass XXL

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 1 March • St. Alfege Church. Greenwich Church Street. London SE10 9BJ


Regent Hall Concerts - London Central Fellowship Band

Saturday 7 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Regent Hall Band of the Salvation Army

Tuesday 10 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


St Albans Brass Band

February 19 • TUNED PERCUSSION PLAYER Wanted. St Albans Band. Rehearsals Wednesdays 8 to 10pm. Varied programme of concerts, gigs and civic events throughout the year. Friendly, welcoming brass band. Experienced players and returners welcome. www.stalbansband.co.uk


St Albans Brass Band

February 19 • Bb BASS PLAYER Wanted. St Albans Band. Rehearsals Wednesdays 8 to 10pm. Varied programme of concerts, gigs and civic events throughout the year. Friendly, welcoming brass band. Experienced players and returners welcome. www.stalbansband.co.uk


Crewe Brass

February 18 • We are looking for a CORNET player (position negotiable) to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Simon Gresswell


Conductor, adjudicator, tutor, tuba specialist


               

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