News / 2017
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Interview with Renata Krbilkova
August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to IBBSS delegate Renata Krbilkova from Grimsdyke Band via the Czech Republic.
Interview with Chia-yeh Lee
August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Chia-yeh Lee, the first Taiwanese delegate to attend the IBBSS Course in Swansea
Stewart eyes new horizons
August 01, 2017
Cory sop star takes an exciting look over the horizon with his forthcoming debut CD release of original works for the instrument.
International brass band focus on Swansea
July 31, 2017
125 delegates from all over the globe — including the first from Taiwan are in Swansea for the 2017 International Brass Band Summer School.
Fanfare trumpets ready and waiting at John Packer
July 31, 2017
There is a rare chance to get your hands on a set of fanfare trumpets — just in case there is a State occasion taking place around the corner from you any time soon...
Wrestling and brass bands...a lesson from history
July 31, 2017
Just in case Hulk Hogan says he wants to get involved in brass band contest promoting...
Self belief is secret to lottery success for Dysart
July 31, 2017
Scottish Fourth Section champion will head to Cheltenham boosted by financial funding from Creative Scotland
Welsh youth prepare for demanding showcase
July 29, 2017
The National Youth Brass Band of Wales will present a demanding programme of repertoire at their annual summer course concert in Porthcawl this Sunday.
Irish youth lay foundation for future national ambitions
July 28, 2017
The first Irish Youth Brass Ensemble course has been hailed a tremendous success and revealing the ambition for national recognition.
Brass band heritage comes to life at Beamish
July 28, 2017
A fantastic partnership link has brought the sound of brass back to life at the world famous Beamish Museum in County Durham.
New wind and brass focus for RNCM
July 28, 2017
Two conducting courses at the RNCM will have a musical focus on wind band and brass bands.
Get your polos for Cheltenham
July 28, 2017
Your Logo Here have the the perfect polo shirts for your Cheltenham appearance.
Great entertainment in store for National Youth concerts
July 28, 2017
If you anywhere near Derbyshire then get along to hear the National Children's Band of Great Britain today and the National Youth Band in a few days time...
Fisher casts away from Old Silkstone
July 28, 2017
After three highly successful years, Sam Fisher takes his leave of Old Silkstone Band.
Heartfield is the right fit to take the helm at Yorkshire Imps
July 28, 2017
The experienced Martin Heartfield will be the new Director of Music at Yorkshire Imperial Urquhart Travel.
Band Supplies set for International flavour in Wales
July 27, 2017
Band Supplies will be heading to Swansea next week to join the world wide delegates on the International Brass Band Summer School led by Prof Nicholas Childs.
Bolsover delegates enjoying the musical mix and match
July 27, 2017
Trips to some great venues and music that is both enjoyable and challenging is proving a winning mix at the Bolsover Summer School led by Brett Baker and David Thornton.
Foden's ready to head Armagh
July 27, 2017
Mike Fowles and players from Foden's will soon head to Armagh for another week of great music making and fun.
Childs prepares for Proms premiere
July 27, 2017
David Childs will premiere a major new euphonium concerto by composer Paul Mealor at the 'Last Night of the Welsh Proms' this Saturday.
Welsh banding celebrates Morgan milestone
July 25, 2017
The Welsh banding movement has been sending its congratulations to the inspirational conductor and teacher Ieuan Morgan MBE on his 90th birthday
Catch the kids and Cook in action at Repton
July 25, 2017
The talented members of the National Childrens Band of Great Britain will be in concert action at Repton School this Friday afternoon — so get along and hear them in action if you can.
Heartfield stops beating at Blidworth
July 25, 2017
After eight years at the helm, Martin Heartfield has steeped down from his role as MD at Blidworth Welfare Band.
Elland invest in youth for top man role
July 25, 2017
17 year old Ben Jarvis becomes the new principal cornet of Yorkshire top flight Band Elland Silver.
Elliott returns to lead Staffs revival
July 25, 2017
The return of former Chairman Shaun Elliott comes with the promise of a bright and exciting future.
