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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.




John Wallace

National treasure honoured by RPS

August 26 • John Wallace CBE has joined a very exclusive list of Honorary Members of the Royal Philharmonic Society.


New PR link to freshen National Championship strategy

August 24 • Kapitol Promotions enters into new partnership with PR Marketing agency Mobius Industries as they also add to their board of directors.


Brass in Concert

Major changes at Brass in Concert Championship

August 24 • Details are released of a strengthening in the governance and running of the Brass in Concert Championship with Brass Bands England.


mUSIC

Mixed news for music provision following exam results

August 24 • The numbers studying GCSE Music shows an encouraging rise, but those taking A Level exams falls.


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Saffron Hall

Wednesday 27 August • Saffron Hall, Audley End Road, Saffron Walden, Essex CB11 4UH


Uckfield Concert Brass - Eastbourne Bandstand 1812 Concert

Wednesday 27 August • Eastbourne Bandstand, Lower Grand Parade, Eastbourne. BN21 3AD


Cheltenham Silver Band - Brass (and percussion) and Beer

Friday 29 August • St. Barnabas Church Hall, Orchard Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7JY GL51 7JY


Dobcross Silver Band - Yorkshire Imperial Band

Sunday 31 August • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Chinnor Silver

August 26 • Our COMMUNITY BAND would love players to join us at our next rehearsal on Monday 1st at 11am in our own bandroom.. It's just an extra chance for a friendly blow with cake,coffee and good company.. Does not affect allegiance to your main band


Dodworth Colliery MW Brass Band

August 24 • Principal Cornet. Due to planned retirement. Own band room (no shifting gear between rehearsals), S75 3RF, less than 5 mins fromJ37 M1. Yamaha Zeno cornet for your use. Regular 20+ every rehearsal. Monday & Thursdays 1930-2130. MD GEOF BENSON. .


wantage silver band

August 22 • Wantage Community Brass (non-competitive) are looking to recruit a new Musical Director. The group is unique in that the average age is almost certainly around 70! They rehearse on Tue from 4pm and Thu from 7pm (both times flexible depending on person).


Derek Renshaw

ABBA Member
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator.


               

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