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Parr

Last chance to enter Brass at the Wire

January 02, 2020
If you wish to enter the Brass at the Wire contest you need to be quick...


Cornet

Camborne call for solo entries

January 02, 2020
There is a great opportunity to make a musical mark at the Camborne Youth Band Solo & Quartet Contest later this month.


tRIO

New trio of trustees join UniBrass Foundation

January 01, 2020
The UniBrass Foundations adds a trio of new talent to the organisation with the appointment of Andy Baldacchino, Abi Groocock and Nigel Birch.


David Johnson

Tendring process sees Johnson at the helm

January 01, 2020
The experienced David Johnson will take Tendring Brass to the Area contest after being appointed the new Professional Musial Adviser of the band.


Cross

Death of Haydn Cooper

January 01, 2020
The death has been announced of the highly respected brass teacher and conductor Haydn Cooper.


Fireworks 2020

Happy New Year!

January 01, 2020
4barsrest.com wishes all its readers a happy and prosperous New Year.




RNCM

Research recognition for RNCM

January 8 • The Royal Northern College of Music adds to its established recognition as a leading centre for the advanced study of music performance and composition.


ODBBA

ODBBA confident of capacity turn-out

January 8 • You will need to be quick to make sure you get your entry in for the Oxford & District Brass Band Association Winter Contest.


Geneva Clans

Geneva boost to cross border battle

January 8 • Geneva Instruments has boosted the prize funds for the forthcoming 'Clans vs Counties Contest' in June.


Elland

Elland to lead youth procession to the Minster

January 8 • Eight youth and training bands will provide the musical entertainment at Halifax Minster next month.


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


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Darren R. Hawken

PGdip, BMus(hons) PGCE, dipABRSM, LRSM
Conductor, Arranger, Teacher, Adjudicator, Band Trainer


               

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