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Mareika Gray

Interview with Mareika Gray

August 07, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to conductor Mareika Gray at the 2016 National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain course


Fodens at Westminster

Foden's repay MPs faith in style

August 05, 2016
Foden's certainly made an impression at the very highest levels of government and church on their recent performance trip to the Palace of Westminster.


Band Supplies

Looking for some old Sovereigns tucked away?

August 05, 2016
Band Supplies in Leeds have some brilliant deals on some great old Sovereigns — all looking for a new home for the Summer.


Warminster Brass

Your Logo Here help Warminster parade line-up

August 05, 2016
If you want to look your best for outdoor events this year then why not join the growing team of bands that have chosen Your Logo Here for their parade best band jackets.


Pemberton Old

Death of Stevie Hyde

August 05, 2016
Pemberton Old JJB Wigan Band has announced the death of long serving player Stevie Hyde.


Flowers Band

Jameson takes euph lead from Childs at Flowers

August 05, 2016
Grant Jameson takes over the solo euphonium role at Flowers as David Childs confirms departure.


Russell Gray

Gray to lead conducting masterclass in Belfast

August 05, 2016
There is still time to join a conducting masterclass in Belfast led by Russell Gray.


lOGO

4BR Friday Quiz:

August 05, 2016
Its a question of body parts to get right if you want to win a nice bundle of goodies...


Edward Gregson

Interview with Edward Gregson

August 05, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to composer Edward Gregson.


Childs

Interview with Prof Nicholas Childs

August 05, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to IBBSS Leader Prof Nicholas Childs about this year's course in Swansea.


IBBSS

Interview with a trio of first time delegates to the IBBSS

August 05, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to three players making their first trip to Swansea for the International Brass Band Summer School course.


IBBSS

Interview with Norwegian delegates on the 2016 IBBSS

August 05, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to two Norwegian delegates on the 2016 IBBSS in Swansea


Tom Hutchinson

Interview with Tom Hutchinson

August 05, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Cory principal cornet Tom Hutchinson to find out more about a busy year for the Besson artist...


cheltenham centaur

National Finals information required!

August 04, 2016
If you're competing at the National Finals at Cheltenham, 4BR would like to hear from you.


Principality Stadium

Iconic stage for Lewis Merthyr welcome

August 04, 2016
The Lewis Merthyr Band will play their part in welcoming former star rugby players to the iconic Principality Stadium in Cardiff.


hands

Ryan takes lead at Poulton le Fylde

August 04, 2016
Matthew Ryan has taken on the Musical Director role with Poulton le Fylde Band.


NYBBW

Welsh youth given new training boost

August 04, 2016
A new two day training band course will help young players make the step up to the National Youth Brass of Wales.


Harmen Vanhoorne

Welcome Korea break for Vanhoorne

August 04, 2016
After racking up the miles down under Belgian cornet star Harmen Vanhoorne gets to put his feet up for a little while before its off to South Korea...


IBBSS 2016

International delegates enjoy IBBSS mix in Swansea

August 03, 2016
120 delegates from 14 different countries are enjoying a mix of sun, sea and brass in Swansea — with a great end of course concert with Edward Gregson to round things off.


Paul Holland

Appeal goes out for Cornish musical cream

August 03, 2016
The annual appeal has gone out to find the next generation of Cornwall Youth Band players to work with the likes of Ian Porthouse and Paul Holland over the next year.


Indian Queens

A musical road safety message from Indian Queens

August 03, 2016
The Indian Queens Band made sure they reminded a thoughtless motorist of the error of his ways...


Ela haf Williams

Blue Riband award tops Eisteddfod debut for Ela

August 03, 2016
13 year old Ela haf Williams certainly enjoyed her trip down to Abvergavenny for the Welsh National Eisteddfod on the weekend.


Paris

Paris sights for Stockport youngsters

August 03, 2016
Stockport School's Brass Band has just returned from a memorable musical trip to Paris.


Brighouse

Brighouse entertain the petrolheads

August 03, 2016
Brighouse & Rastrick has been revving up new fans with their performance at the Carfest festival in Cheshire.


Tredegar

Report & Results: 2016 National Eisteddfod of Wales

August 02, 2016
Tredegar head the list of winners in Abergavenny with National titles also heading home with Deiniolen, Usk and Royal Oakeley Silver.




NYBBGB

Ticket sales boost for National Youth Bands

July 5 • Tickets for the end of course performances of both the National Children's Band and National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain are bring snapped up quickly.


Tim Mutum

Mutum book gains plaudits to boost sales

July 5 • 'The Brass Band Hall of Fame' is proving to be a popular read — with plaudits helping add further information and insight to Tim Mutum's book.


the cooperation band

World Cup preview for the cooperation band

July 4 • Scotland is still in the draw for the brass band version of the World Cup — and you can hear how they are putting the final preparations in place ahead of Kerkrade.


Tredegar Carys

Essence of Tredegar enjoyed by young euph player

July 4 • 19 year old Carys Rycroft recently enjoyed her prize of a solo spotlight at a rehearsal with Tredegar Band.


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Air Force Squadronaires

Friday 3 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Sunday 5 July • St Alfege Church . Greenwich Church Street. London SE10 9BJ


Regent Brass - Brass on the Grass

Wednesday 22 July • The College Garden, Westminster Abbey, Deans Yard, London SW1P 3PA


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Euphonium - With an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026, we're looking to fill our Solo Euphonium seat. If you're the strong player that we're interested in, please get in touch.


Cross Keys Silver Band

July 2 • Solo Horn - We're looking to recruit a new Solo Horn player to help shape the section in our 2nd section band in South Wales. We have an array of concerts, contests and community engagements lined up for the remainder of 2026.


Crewe Brass

July 1 • Crewe Brass are looking for a FRONT ROW CORNET 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.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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