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Bradford box

Kilroy replaces Horsfield in Bradford box

January 13, 2016
Mike Kilroy will replace David Horsfield in the Fourth Section box at the Yorkshire Regional Championship.


Legacy

Versatile Brass leaves its Legacy

January 13, 2016
The final ever concert performance by the James Shepherd Versatile Brass is now available on DVD.


4BR

Get your event listed FREE for 2016

January 13, 2016
If you're promoting a contest in 2016, 4BR would like to hear from you.


Festival

Scots annual desire to keep learning

January 13, 2016
The Scottish Brass Band Association AGM was revised this year to include workshops and presentations with an eye to learning new skills...


Raw Brass

Raw Brass set to showcase trumpet at Butlins

January 13, 2016
Raw Brass will showcase their brilliant trumpet at Skegness this weekend.


Ken Worgan

Death of Ken Worgan

January 13, 2016
The death has been announced of one of the banding movements most popular personalities.


Reg VARDY

Reg Vardy to showcase Skegness prep

January 13, 2016
The Reg Vardy Band is holding an open rehearsal ahead of its Butlins Mineworkers Challenge.


On air

Radio: Listen to the Band

January 13, 2016
More music from Frank Renton at the BBC.


music

Adjudicators to lead Regional test piece workshop

January 12, 2016
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators will lead a Regional Test Piece workshop in Bailiff Bridge next month — and its open to everyone!


welsh

Death of Derek Ashmore

January 12, 2016
The death has been announced of the respected conductor, arranger and composer Derek Ashmore.


US Flag

Fort Wayne set to host North American National Championship

January 10, 2016
The 2016 North American National Championship will head back to the historic Embassy Theatre in Fort Wayne, Indiana in April.


Cornets

John Packer: Classic cornets deals at Skegness

January 10, 2016
There are some fantastic second-hand classic cornet deals at Skegness from John Packer Ltd.


Welsh Open

Welsh Open announces record line-up

January 10, 2016
There will be a record field of 14 contenders battling it out for the first prize of the 2016 Welsh contest season.


James boys

James boys settle in at Tredegar

January 10, 2016
Tredegar welcome new signings David and Alyn James ahead of busy season.


January Sales

January Sales at Geneva

January 09, 2016
There are some fantastic sale deals on at Geneva Instruments this month — up to 50% off!


Lucy Cutt

Cutt departure at Brighouse & Rastrick

January 09, 2016
Flugel star Lucy Cutt has left Brighouse & Rastrick Band.


GBBA

New venue and venture for GBBA

January 09, 2016
The Gloucestershire Brass Band Association has announced a new event venture.


Cory Band celebrate

World Rankings: End of Year Update

January 09, 2016
Time to reflect on who were the biggest winners and losers over the past 12 months.


ebba

2016 European test pieces announced

January 08, 2016
Works inspired by a horrific coal mining disaster and the Biblical character of Samson will test bands in Lille in a few months time...


Great Gwent

Greater Gwent Youth to fly Welsh flag in Lille

January 08, 2016
The Greater Gwent Youth Band will fly the Welsh flag at the European Youth Championship Lille.


Ire;and Colliery Chesterfield

Windle returns to take on Ireland challenge

January 08, 2016
Richard Windle returns to his musical home to take on the MD role at Ireland Colliery Chesterfield.


On air

Radio: World of Brass

January 08, 2016
More great music — with a chance to hear Cory's winning performance of Spiriti at the National Finals too...


Band Supplies

Water, Water everywhere...

January 06, 2016
The recent deluge of rain didn't stop Band Supplies from meeting customer's musical requirements...


Van Looy

Van Looy to make conducting debut in Wales

January 06, 2016
Belgian euphonium star Glenn Van Looy will direct Filton Concert Brass at the Welsh Open Entrainment Contest in Porthcawl next month.


Gavin Higgins

Creativity Award for Higgins

January 06, 2016
Composer Gavin Higgins will become the first recipient of the Herbert Whiteley Award for Creativity from British Bandsman magazine.




Whitburn

Double boost for Whitburn

August 26 • New solo signings boost Scottish Champion's ranks ahead of major challenges.


Tertnes

New duo to lead Tertnes

August 26 • Margie Sutherland Antrobus and Katrina Marzella Wheeler will spearhead the musical approaches of Tertnes Brass on contest and concert stages over the next year.


wsbba

Troon set to welcome entertainers

August 26 • Defending champion Unite Scotland Kinneil leads the entertainers in Troon at the West of Scotland Entertainment Contest this weekend.


BrookWright

BrookWright Solo Competition finalists announced

August 25 • You can now vote for who you think should win the Under 18 and Over 18 categories of the 2026 BrookWright International Brass Solo Contest.


Regent Hall Concerts - Cross Bones Trombone Quintet

Friday 21 August • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 23 August • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 13 September • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 17 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Duchess of Edinburgh String Orchestra

Friday 18 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Chinnor Silver

August 26 • Our COMMUNITY BAND is meeting again on Tuesday (1st) in our bandroom at 11am. Why not come along for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with cake/coffee and it’s all free.. We welcome players of all abilities and blowing with us doesn’t affect your No1 band.


Wantage Silver Band

August 22 • Wantage Concert Brass (1st Section) are looking for a SOLO HORN and PERCUSSIONIST. Under the direction of our dynamic and inspiring MD Daniel Hall. This year we achieved 3rd at the L&SC regionals. We rehearse Tue & Fri 7:30pm- 9:30pm in our own bandhall


Ashington Colliery Band

August 20 • Front Row Cornet & Tenor Trombone. We're a friendly, ambitious Second Section band based in South East Northumberland just north of Blyth. We rehearse Tuesdays & Thursdays, 19:30-21:30, and transport can be provided depending on location.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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