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Back Dyke

Black Dyke announce new soprano signing

May 03, 2019
Connor Lennon replaces purple with black as he heads to the Queensbury soprano cornet seat with immediate effect.


Winter Gardens

2019 Spring Festival line-ups ready for action

May 02, 2019
The line-up of bands taking part in the 2019 Spring Festival in Blackpool on May 18th have been announced.


Europan

Relive the 2019 European Championships...

May 02, 2019
You can still enjoy the action from a memorable 2019 European Brass Band Championships — all you need to do if you missed it first time around is to sign up and savour it all again this weekend.


Buxton

Report & Results: 2019 Buxton Brass Band Festival

May 02, 2019
Ratby Cooperative lead the winners at a day of excellent music making as bands return to Buxton's wonderful Octagon Theatre.


Hade Edge

Beatty and Hade Edge perform final chord

May 02, 2019
The musical partnership between conductor Jonathan Beatty and Hade Edge Band has come to an end.


Love Music

Foden's & Love Music Trust quartet ready for premiere performances

May 02, 2019
The four finalists in the Foden's & Love Music Trust Composer Competition have been announced.


Signing

New flugel signing for Lindley

May 02, 2019
Sam Thackrah returns to Lindley Band to take up the flugel horn role with the Yorkshire band


Harrison

Harrison claims composer award

May 02, 2019
Salford University student Alistair Harrison claims the Buxton Festival composer competition award with his work, 'The Secrets of the Water'.


Cross

Death of Kenneth Watts

May 02, 2019
The death has been announced of the stalwart Milnrow Band member Ken Watts.


Mead

Mead passes on the masterclass tips in Oz

May 02, 2019
Steven Mead recently passed on his experience to the students of Brisbane Griffith Conservatorium of Music


Tabby

Marathon woman...

May 02, 2019
Tabby Kerwin still has enough energy left after completing the London Marathon to launch the new Mode for...Publishing website.


dUNASKIN

White to lead sesquicentennial celebrations at Dunaskin Doon

May 02, 2019
Tenor horn star Sheona White will return to her musical roots to help with the 150th anniversary celebrations of the Dunaskin Doon Band.


Signing

New principal at Dinnington

May 02, 2019
Dinnington Colliery Band has welcomed the signing of new principal cornet Caroline Avery.


Radio

Radio: Sounds of Brass

May 02, 2019
Music with a European flavour from Philip Hunt


Gareth Brindle

Brindle set to depart Rainford

May 01, 2019
The highly successful musical partnership between Gareth Brindle and the Rainford Band will end after their appearance at this year's Grand Shield contest in Blackpool.


gus bAND

The name of The GUS Band returns to the stage

May 01, 2019
One of the most evocative names in banding has made a rebranded return.


Cross

Death of Lyn Morgan

May 01, 2019
The death has been reported of the respected musician, conductor and adjudicator Lyn Morgan.


sAGE

It's coming home, it's coming home..?

May 01, 2019
Brass Bands England delight as they kick off the qualification process with EBBA to bring the European Championships to Sage Gateshead in 2024.


Catch

Report & Result: 2019 European Youth Brass Band Championship — Premier Section

April 28, 2019
Catch us if you can — as the Catch Basin Brass Band from Austria claims the Premier Section title in Montreux


montreux

Report & Result: 2019 European Youth Brass Band Championship — Development Section

April 28, 2019
Wardle Academy Youth Band claims yet another European success under MD Lee Rigg.


European

Report & Result: 2019 European Championship

April 27, 2019
Cory claim European title with sequel success that leaves everyone in Montreux breathless.


statue

Report & Result: 2019 European Challenge Section

April 27, 2019
A spectrum of emotions pour out as Brass Band Regensburg of Germany claim the Challenge Section in Montreux under conductor Dave Lea.


Flowers

Death of David Ruel

April 26, 2019
The death has has been reported of the highly respected David Ruel.


comosers

Report & Result: 2019 European Composer Competition

April 25, 2019
A demonic dialogue between possessed souls claims the composer honours in Montreux.


Kong

How to study King Kong in Montreux...

April 25, 2019
You will be able to purchase a study score for Paul McGhee's test piece in Montreux this weekend.




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.


Finalists

Final beats made ahead of NYBBGB Conducting Final

January 16 • Ammal Bhatia, Megan Bousfield, Tommy Tynan and Joey Wong will head to Tidworth Garrison Theatre in Wiltshire with the aim to become the winner of the prestigious event supported by British Army Music.


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 Holmes

BA (hons), PGDip (RCM), ARCM, ALCM
Conductor, piano accompanist and educator


               

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