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Signings

New trio joins Dobcross

July 03, 2019
Three new signings join the ranks of Dobcross Silver Band


Wrwick

Plastic fantastic as Warwick Music Group gains Queen's Award for Enterprise

July 03, 2019
The makers of the world wide phenomenon that is the p-Bone trombone have now made their musical mark with Her Majesty the Queen...


Excel cornet

4BR Shop: Excel Bb cornet

July 02, 2019
Band Supplies has a couple of fantastic student level cornet at a brilliant price up for grabs


Saff

Fancy a great community blow for Leicester's centenary?

July 02, 2019
The inspirational Brass of the Saff youth band organisation is helping their home city celebrate its 100th birthday — and you can be part of a great day too!


Pilley

4BR Shop: Just a Closer Walk

July 02, 2019
A fantastic new work from the pen of composer Michael Pilley is ideal choice for summer jobs for all bands...


Wardle Academy

Wardle youth enjoy a taste of military life

July 02, 2019
The European champion Wardle Academy Youth enjoyed a fantastic musical visit to the British Army's HQ at Kneller Hall.


Enderby

Michael Fowles to lead training weekend with Enderby

July 02, 2019
Michael Fowles and a team of tutors will lead Enderby's annual youth training weekend.


Dyke

Woodward plays final chord with Black Dyke

July 02, 2019
Trombone player Paul Woodward has ended his 16 year connection with Black Dyke.


March

Bands ready to get marching at Brighouse

July 02, 2019
The popular Brighouse March & Hymn Tune Contest takes place this weekend.


Whiston

Whiston ready for festival atmosphere

July 02, 2019
The Whiston Festival of Brass will be held this weekend.


radio

Radio: Sounds of Brass

July 02, 2019
A taste of Italy from Philip Hunt this week over the airwaves.


Cory Competition

Venables wins Colossal prize

July 02, 2019
A brand new work by Canadian composer Marcus Venables wins the Cory/RWCMD Composition prize in Cardiff.


lOVATT

Foden's to add free Lovatt masterclass to concert appearance

June 30, 2019
National Champion add extra attractions to their forthcoming appearance in Mossley next month.


Hands

Cooper link to City of Coventry comes to an end

June 30, 2019
One of the longest musical partnership in Midlands banding has come to an end as Stephen Cooper leaves City of Coventry Band.


Instruments

Askam to make a welcome return to the concert stage

June 30, 2019
Cumbrian banding to gain a huge boost as the Askam Band prepares to make a long awaited performance return.


Alan Duguid

Duguid calls an end to Aveley & Newham lead

June 29, 2019
The musical partnership between Alan Duguid and Aveley & Newham Band has come to an end after three years.


Gordon Eddison

Eddison Snr to light up First Blast

June 29, 2019
Father takes over from son to carry on the great musical work at the First Blast development band at City of Bradford.


aMERICA

King comes up trumps with American youth

June 29, 2019
Prof David King was the inspirational lead on the inaugural National Youth Brass Band of America course.


Sage

Brass in Concert looks to the future with student link

June 29, 2019
Closer collaboration between the Brass in Concert and UniBrass Championships aims to bring benefits to both leading events.


England

BBE to host September Brass Band Conference

June 28, 2019
Brass Bands England to host day long event in Manchester to explore ways forward to achieve better banding for all.


Cory Band

World Rankings — June update

June 27, 2019
UK Band of the Year win sees Cory secure an unassailable position at the top of the rankings.


Superbrass

4BR Shop: Music from Superbrass

June 27, 2019
There is plenty of great music to be enjoyed from the incredible Superbrass ensemble through the 4BR Shop, starting with this trio of crackers...


Katrina

Marzella to help inspire all things brass

June 27, 2019
Katrina Marzella will help spearhead a free Big Brass Day in North Yorkshire this weekend — and you can be part of it for free!


sMILES

Brass banding is good for you...

June 27, 2019
Research into playing in brass bands and wellbeing has shown that it really can put a smile on your face...


Trophies

Cory to feature local and worldwide composer talent in Cardiff

June 26, 2019
The annual Cory RWCMD Composition Award final will be held in Cardiff this weekend — with the new UK Band of the Year to be tested by musical inspirations from near and far...




NYBBGB

Tynan becomes NYBBGB Young Conductor winner

January 17 • The Black Dyke Band solo Eb tuba player shines his light to claim the title honours with the baton in Tidworth.


Chinnor

New direction at Chinnor

January 17 • Chris Andrews takes the baton alongside a trio of new signings as the band looks forward to making its First Section debut at Stevenage.


webster

Wonderful response to charity concert

January 17 • A concert to help raise funds for a young family man with a close connection to the old banding world has already gained a wonderful response of support.


Review

4BR Review — Episode 14

January 16 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox is joined by Chris Thomas and special guest Dr David Thornton to preview the 2026 RNCM International Brass Band Festival in Manchester.


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


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


East London Brass

January 16 • CORNET PLAYER - looking ahead to the 2026 contest season, ELB are looking for a cornet player to complete our line up. The band is ambitious and keen to further our successful 2025 season of winning the areas and promotion at spring festival.


Enderby Band

January 16 • Following our 2nd place finish at the LBBA winter contest and recent promotion to the Senior Cup for the 2026 Spring Festival, we are looking for a SOLO CORNET, a BBb BASS and PERCUSSIONISTS to complete our friendly and hardworking team.


Petworth Town Band

January 15 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for CORNETS, BASS TROMBONE and TUBA. We are a very active band with concerts and engagements planned throughout the year.


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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