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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.




bic

Make sure you book your best BIC seat in the house

November 11 • Your really don't want to miss out on the entertainment at Brass in Concert this year — even if you can't make it to Gateshead.


Peter Moore

Moore on Radio 3

November 11 • The acclaimed soloist can be heard performing Dani Howard's 'Trombone Concerto' on Radio 3 next week.


Youth Championships

Limited places remain for Youth Champs 2026

November 11 • There are not many places left to be filled for the 2026 National Youth Championships — so you had better be quick if you want to be a part of a great day of music making.


Perth Concert Hall

Big turn out for Scottish battles in Perth

November 11 • There will be domestic as well as cross border rivalry on show in Perth later this month for the Band Supplies Scottish Challenge, Besson Scottish Open and Creative Scotland Scottish Youth Championships.


Regent Hall Concerts - Five By 5 Trumpet Ensemble

Friday 14 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Contest: 48th Brass in Concert

Saturday 15 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


Delph Band - Delph Youth Band

Sunday 16 November • Denshaw Village Hall, . Ripponden Rd, . Denshaw, . Oldham OL3 5SY


Regent Hall Concerts - Trombonanza with Brett Baker and Friends

Saturday 22 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Dobross Youth Band and Dobcross Brass Monkeys

Saturday 22 November • Civic Hall . Lee Street . Uppermill . Saddleworth OL3 6AE


Summerbridge & Dacre Silver Band

November 11 • Urgent:- Confident Solo Horn required to lead our horn section for our Christmas Concert and beyond. In the new year will be doing a joint concert with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band, and other concerts throughout the year.


Audley Brass

November 10 • Audley Brass (First Section National Finalists 2025) are seeking an Eb BASS PLAYER as we work towards our Dickens A Christmas Carol theme concert, the Beartown Brewery Christmas party and the 2026 Area contest.


Tintwistle Band

November 9 • Attention soprano cornet players!. Tintwistle band (famed for the number 1 hit single Matchstalk Men and Matchstalk Cats and Dogs!) are looking for a soprano cornet player!. We are 2nd section, enjoy all year round concerts/contests, and band social events.


Martin Heartfield

GGSM, ARCM, PGCE
Conductor, Adjudicator, Educationalist


               

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