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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.




Ingbjord

Duality of expansion and recognition for Vilhelmsen

January 15 • Norwegian composer gains recognition for the popularity and critical acclaim of her brass band works with publisher award nomination.


Skunkworks

A brass band camp with a difference...

January 15 • The latest Skunkworks Community Bright Brass & Percussion Summer Intensive in Australia came with snake bites, heat stress gastroenteritis and bushfires, as well as plenty of great music making...


Podcast

Festival focus for 4BR Review podcast

January 14 • Join the live podcast broadcast this evening with Iwan Fox, Chris Thomas and Dr David Thornton as they preview the attractions at the forthcoming RNCM International Brass Band Festival.


RBC

Area test-piece focus at RBC Brass Day

January 14 • Players, conductors and brass band supporters can enjoy a full day of Third and Fourth Section test-piece workshops in Birmingham — with a Thomas Fountain bonus.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Cheltenham Silver Band

January 14 • Tenor Horn, Bass, Percussion (all positions negotiable) in our 3rd Section Band.. . As we prepare for the West of England Areas with our professional conductor, Neil Brownless, and the 2026 summer season, we are looking to welcome new members.


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • New Year,New Section,New MD and for you New Band?. We are looking for a Tuned Percussionist for the areas and beyond.. Rehearsals are on a Wednesday evening 8-10 in our own bandroom (so no setting up each time).


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • Our COMMUNITY BAND is meeting again on Monday (19th) at 11am in our own bandroom.. We welcome players of all abilities to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with cake and coffee thrown in all free.. Playing with us doesn’t affect your own band


Julian Bright


Conductor, Compere/MC, Cornet Soloist


               

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