*
banner

Page 56 of 64

Filton Concert

Report & Results: 2018 Welsh Open

February 17, 2018
Filton Concert takes the Welsh Open title back over the border under the direction of Tom Davoren on a day when the earth moved in Wales...


Perth

Strong line-up for Scottish titles in Perth

February 17, 2018
There will be plenty of keenly fought action at the Scottish Championship in Perth next month, with national representation, titles and qualification up for grabs.


Lostock Hall

New signings for Lostock

February 17, 2018
After their success at the recent Brass at the Guild contest, Lostock Hall Memorial Band adds strength to the ranks ahead of Area assault.


sTAND bANNERS

Your Logo Here makes an educational mark in USA

February 17, 2018
Your Logo Here in making an increasing impression on the large American market.


cory

Cory to head north for Scottish youth celebrations

February 17, 2018
Cory will help the National Youth Band of Scotland celebrate its 60th anniversary — and you can get a VIP taste of it too.


cup

Geneva boost for North of England Area

February 17, 2018
Geneva Instruments continues its support of the North of England Regional contest in Durham


European Youth BAND

European Youth Band line-up announced

February 17, 2018
The list of talented young performers who will represent their nations in the European Youth Brass Band in Utrecht have been announced.


Opera

MP questions unjustifiable differences in opera and brass band arts funding

February 17, 2018
Questions raised as a Labour MP says the funding difference between the likes of English National Opera and brass banding is unjustifiable.


pORTHCAWL

Spring Festival link for Welsh Open contenders

February 16, 2018
There is plenty of prize money, awards and an early season chance on the first rung of the British Open qualification route.


Wood

Blackpool provides special focus for cancer battler

February 16, 2018
Baritone player Andy Wood has had a special Area focus this year — with his ongoing battle with bowel cancer the driver to help his band towards London and others to get checked out.


Andrew

NASUWT head for Concert Hall success

February 16, 2018
Andrew Hall has been appointed the new MD of NASUWT Concert Band.,


Signings

Slaithwaite add to the ranks for busy year ahead

February 16, 2018
The Slaithwaite Band has added to its strength in depth and percussion with new signings.


Guiness

Dobcross Youth aim for world record rehearsal

February 16, 2018
The indefatigable youngsters of Dobcross Youth Band will be raising funds by trying blow their way to a place in the Guinness Book of World Records


Stevange

Big field ready for Nationals assault in Stevenage

February 16, 2018
There are plenty of bands ready to try and qualify for London and Cheltenham at the London & Southern Counties Regional Championships next month.


Band Supplies

Band Supplies: Second hand specials

February 16, 2018
There are some fantastic second hand deals to be had at Band Supplies this weekend


radio

Radio: World of Brass

February 16, 2018
More great brass band music from John Maines


Jeremy Wise

Redbridge lose Wise direction

February 16, 2018
Major knee surgery means Jeremy Wise will not conduct Redbridge Band at the Areas or Spring Festival


Richard Marshall

Marshall enjoys his Italian Job

February 16, 2018
Black Dyke's Richard Marshall helps blow the doors off the secrets of traditional British style brass band cornet playing in the Eternal City.


Riviera

78 bands to take to National qualifying stage in Torquay

February 16, 2018
There is a great line-up of competing bands ready to battle it out in Torquay for London and Cheltenham National Finals places.


DVID

Funeral details for David Giblin

February 16, 2018
The funeral details for the respected former Desford Colliery cornet player David Giblin have been revealed.


Bernard Jones

Death of Bernard Jones OBE

February 15, 2018
The death has been announced of the man who gave Cory the financial power to become the best in the world.


Brighosue

Hirst returns to National Champion

February 14, 2018
The experienced Laura Hirst has returned to Brighouse & Rastrick in time to join the cornet ranks with Kathleen Gaspoz ahead of their 'Odyssey' appearance at the Yorkshire Regional Championships under Prof David King.


Unibrass

UniBrass 2018 set for cracking York day

February 14, 2018
The 2018 UniBrass Championships take place in York on Saturday — so why not go along and enjoy the music — and maybe make some yourself.


Old Trafford

Elliott Brass helps lead tributes to Busby Babes

February 14, 2018
The 60th anniversary of the Munich air disaster was recently marked by a moving remembrance service at Old Trafford, with music provided by the Elliott Brass Ensemble.


Coalburn

Everyone a winner at Coalburn family awards night

February 14, 2018
The Coalburn Brass Band family enjoyed a great annual awards night out — with plenty of well deserved prizes for high achievement.




Childrens Band

Principal leads at NYBBGB Children's Band

July 28 • Young leaders get ready for a busy week of music making and concert finale.


Gavin Higgins

Higgins takes composer lead at Three Choirs Festival

July 28 • The award winning composer becomes the inaugural Associate Composer of the globally renowned Three Choirs Festival.


Richard Fice Award

Adams claims Richard Fice Award

July 28 • French horn player Jacob Adams has become the latest winner of the Richard Fice Memorial Award.


Fermanagh

Fantastic music making in Fermanagh

July 28 • A host of participants enjoyed themselves on the recent Fermanagh & Tyrone Brass Band Summer School.


Haverhill Silver Band - A Nightingale Sang... (an evening concert)

Saturday 2 August • Foakes Hall, Dunmow CM6 1DG


The Lindley Band - Parp and a Pint

Wednesday 6 August • 14a Holly Bank Road. Lindley. Huddersfield . West Yorkshire HD3 3 JE


Haverhill Silver Band - East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival

Sunday 24 August • St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1QX


Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Saffron Hall

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


Contest: 171st British Open

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


Alder Valley Brass

July 28 • We are looking for BBb bass and soprano cornet players to join our ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (national finalists 2023) with a good blend of concerts, engagements and contests. Rehearsals Mondays and Thursdays 8-10pm in Farnham, Surrey


Dodworth Colliery MW Brass Band

July 25 • Ready for a NEW Music Challenge?. . Dodworth Brass Band, is looking for a new principal cornet as our current player prepares for retirement. Just 5mins from J37 M1. . friendly welcoming band with a packed calendar of exciting concerts & events. . . S75 3RF


Enderby Band

July 24 • Enderby Band (Leicestershire) are a Championship section band looking for: Bb BASS & PERCUSSION (expressions of interest from any perc disciplines are welcome). We are an ambitious, friendly, band with a sensibly full calendar of contests and concerts.


Rob Nesbitt

BSc, PG Cert. Ed.
Cartoonist , illustrator, writer


               

 © 2025 4barsrest.com Ltd