News / 2019
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Derwent engaged in artistic warp speed
January 18, 2019
Derwent Brass to take a trip through time to bring a cultural message of future value about a historical landscape.
Radio: World of Brass
January 18, 2019
John Maines returns with plenty of great brass band music for the New Year...
World Rankings — January update
January 17, 2019
Significant moves for the Butlins prizewinners with Desford's victory securing a spot in the top 20.
Special offers continue at Eventz
January 17, 2019
The Skegness mood hasn't been lost at Ev-entz — with extended special offers still up for grabs if you are quick...
Hayes manual on show at Geneva bandroom
January 17, 2019
Cornet star Jim Hayes will be leading a free masterclass at the Geneva Bandroom in Stockton on Tees this weekend — so why not go along and pick up some tips...
Coalburn teams up for free workshop
January 17, 2019
Coalburn Band has linked up with tuba and percussion stars Harry Cunningham and Paul Judge for a free masterclass day.
Musical memories for Evans and Foden's
January 17, 2019
The partnership of Richard Evans and Foden's will provide the backdrop for all his great stories, anecdotes and memories...
Farr to lead workshop at Watership Brass
January 17, 2019
Besson artist Owen Farr will be leading a masterclass in Newbury this weekend.
Last minute pub prep available for Preston
January 17, 2019
Bands taking part in the Brass at the Guild contest in Preston later this month can book a rehearsal slot in at the nearby Stanley Arms pub.
Besses welcome new quartet
January 17, 2019
Besses o' th' Barn has welcomed a quartet of new signings as they look towards their 201st season.
Nieces nice touch of brass band health care...
January 17, 2019
The Ramplin sisters make a welcome return to Long Eaton to help their aunt back on the road to banding health
Thomas takes the baton at Blackburn & Darwen
January 17, 2019
Daniel Thomas returns to his home town band to take over the conducting duties at Blackburn & Darwen.
Home Valley contest returns again
January 17, 2019
The popular Holme Valley contest will take place in April — so make sure you sign up for the action.
Radio: Sunday Bandstand
January 17, 2019
More fantastic brass band music from across the world to enjoy from Chris Helme in the heartlands of Yorkshire banding...
Radio: Sounds of Brass
January 17, 2019
Phillip Hunt pays tribute to the great euphonium player Derick Kane — a star performer with the International Staff Band of the Salvation Army.
BBE looks for National Youth volunteers
January 17, 2019
If you want to support the next generation of young brass banding talent, then why not volunteer to do your bit at the National Youth Championships?
A4 Quartet set inspiring mark for students
January 15, 2019
The award winning A4 Quartet enjoy a day adjudication and performance at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire as the next generation of brass ensembles showcase their impressive credentials.
Report & Results: 2019 Butlins Mineworkers Championships: British Open Solo & Quartet
January 13, 2019
As 4BR Editor Iwan Fox reports, there were some outstanding winning performances to be enjoyed in the Intermediate Slow Melody, Senior Solo and Quartet contests in Skegness
Report & Results: 2019 Butlins Mineworkers Championships: Unregistered & Youth Sections
January 13, 2019
There were super victories to celebrate for Shirland Training and 3BA Academy Band (above) on what was a Sunday afternoon delight in Skegness of brilliant bands and brilliant music making.
Report & Result: 2019 Butlins Mineworkers Championships: Championship Section
January 13, 2019
4BR Editor Iwan Fox reports on Desford's success in regaining the Mineworkers Championship with a consistent display of high class test-piece and entertainment talents in Skegness.
Draw made for 2019 National Youth Championships of Great Britain
January 13, 2019
The draw has been made for the 30 ensembles that will take part in the 2019 National Youth Brass Band Championships of Great Britain.
Report & Results: 2019 Butlins Mineworkers Championships: First, Second, Third, Fourth Sections
January 12, 2019
4BR Editor Iwan Fox looks back at the Butlins victories for Boarshurst Silver, Shirland Welfare, Raunds Temperance & Tewit Silver as the first contesting silverware of 2019 was decided in Skegness.
A4 Quartet set to inspire competition entrants
January 11, 2019
The award winning A4 Quartet will be performing at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire as new generation of students look to take their lead...
Scan for gifts with Musicwearetc
January 11, 2019
Musicwearetc has a great promotion to help your band get their hands on 25 free polo shirts...
Butlins ready to entertain the entertainers
January 11, 2019
There are plenty of attractions for young and old at Skegness in addition to the banding competitions.
