News / 2021
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Revised time table set for Bolsover Festival of Brass
August 18, 2021
The has been a change in some of the timing schedules for bands taking part in the Bolsover Festival of Brass Championships in October.
Wareham connection at Hyde ends
August 18, 2021
The musical partnership between Andy Wareham and Hyde Band has come to an agreed end.
Cheers! Dobcross steward gains ultimate recognition
August 18, 2021
Customers in the famous Dobcross Band & Social Club will now be able to enjoy a drink in a bar named after the man who will serve it to them...
Bank Holiday Band Camp treats in Sheffield
August 17, 2021
The newly formed National Universities Brass Band will present a series of free concerts in and around Sheffield over the Bank Holiday weekend later this month.
Influx of youth at Lostock Hall
August 17, 2021
The North West Cheltenham finalists have been boosted by a great influx of youthful talent.
Staycation success for Youth Brass 2000
August 16, 2021
A great mini tour to London saw Youth Brass 2000 entertain the crowds under the baton of MD, Chris Jeans.
Death of Colin Morrison
August 16, 2021
4BR has been informed of the death of the respected player and administrator Colin Morrison.
Mead enjoys marathon in Estonia
August 15, 2021
Steven Mead has enjoyed a return to his live performance schedule — with 12 hour teaching days and 12 world premieres in one concert to help inspire Estonian players and composers alike.
Two old Masters to be enjoyed again...
August 15, 2021
The fantastic highlights of the 1990 and 1991 All England Masters Championships can be enjoyed again — including some seriously good winning performances.
Hepworth double in Wakefield
August 15, 2021
Liz Lane's latest composition, 'Rhythm of Light' is set to help celebrate the life and work of renowned British sculptor Barbara Hepworth — performed by the band that also carries the famous name.
New signings at Flowers
August 14, 2021
The Butlins Champion adds to its ranks as it prepares for a busy return to the stage.
Strata adds to its Webb presence
August 14, 2021
Alexander Webb has become the new Musical Director of Strata Brass.
Fantastic return for Kirkbymoorside
August 14, 2021
Thanks to plenty of hard work and dedication, they have been lining up to get back to playing with Kirkbymoorside Town Band after their Covid-19 break.
Parc & Dare announce new conducting team
August 14, 2021
Nigel Seaman and Dewi Griffiths will lead Parc & Dare back to the contest and concert stage in September.
German Open extends entry dates
August 14, 2021
Bands wishing to take part in the German Open Championships have a bit more time to get their entries in.
Bolsover backed to the future with Covid-19 freedom
August 13, 2021
A Covid-19 free Bolsover summer school adds further optimism for the future for newly branded course.
Conductor's Association looking to appeal
August 12, 2021
The Brass Band Conductors' Association is looking for to appeal to current and potential future members.
Sykes takes baton at SW Comms
August 12, 2021
Stephen Sykes has been appointed the new Musical Director of SW Comms Band
BBE Conference aims to improve our art
August 12, 2021
The annual Brass Bands England Conference will offer a day full of online debate, discussion, performance and celebration on September 25th — and you can be part of it from home.
Brass adds to Gala Day staycation
August 11, 2021
A trio of brass bands helped launch the new Gala Day! exhibition at the National Coal Mining Museum for England.
Foden's announce new publishing partnership
August 10, 2021
Foden's in-house publishing arm has linked up with Pennine Music Publishing to extend customer options.
One door closes but another one opens for Strata Brass
August 10, 2021
Strata Brass makes the move to a new home and future after a 40 year tenure comes to a redeveloped end.
Cory to celebrate Triple Crown anniversary
August 10, 2021
The world's number 1 ranked band will head to Norwich later this month to help the East Anglian Brass Band Association celebrate its 90th anniversary.
British Youth Band Association set for long awaited return
August 10, 2021
It has not only been the brass band movement that is making arrangements to return to the performance stage.
Holland and Harper to lead delegates in Elgar Summer School future
August 09, 2021
Paul Holland and Philip Harper will lead the newly branded Elgar International Brass Band Summer School from 2022 onwards.
