News / 2021
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Trio withdraw from BrassPass Band of the Year contest
March 30, 2021
Tredegar, Flowers and Whitburn decline invitations to compete at the proposed forthcoming BrassPass.tv Band of the Year contest.
Brass Band World magazine: Latest edition out now
March 30, 2021
The latest edition of the leading publication is now out — packed with features, articles, reviews and opinions...
Whitburn delight at Kapitol victory
March 30, 2021
Whitburn Band adds to its multi-media profile with latest online contest success.
Best feet forward...
March 30, 2021
The young players at Aldbourne Youth Band has just enjoyed a fantastic insight into the life of professional Army musicians.
Wessex to go ahead virtually this summer
March 30, 2021
The Wessex Band Summer School will go ahead online this year.
Report & Results: 2021 Kapitol Cory Online Championships
March 29, 2021
Multi-media victories for Whitburn, Strata Brass, Lakeland Brass, United Brass, Morecambe, Oakland University and City of Cardiff (M3)
Tredegar aim for switch benefits on return to action
March 29, 2021
There will be changes in the personnel for the Welsh champion when they return to rehearsals.
Extra boost for Jerusalema Talents
March 29, 2021
More people can now enjoy the wonderful dance music of 'Jerusalema' thanks to a new arrangement by Corsin Tuor.
Blast away with new play along resource...
March 29, 2021
A fantastic new play along online resource is now available for players of all ages and abilities to enjoy... from Shostakovich to Minecraft, Herbie Hancock to Franz Ferdinand...
4BR Monday Interview with Alex Parker
March 29, 2021
We speak with Alex Parker, the Relationship & Partnership Development Manager of Brass Bands England to find out exactly what the new Covid-19 guidelines and regulations mean for brass banding in England.
4BR Emerging Player Profile: Amy Ewen
March 28, 2021
In the first of a new series 4BR features interviews with some of the new faces making their mark in the banding movement around the world.
Tredegar provides taster for FTBB Summer School
March 28, 2021
Welsh champion supports the Fermanagh/Tyrone Brass Band Summer School with some musical sparkle under MD Ian Porthouse.
Talking mental health with Tabby Kerwin
March 28, 2021
4BR catches up with writer, conversationalist, performance coach, mental health advocate & trainer, musician and publisher Tabby Kerwin on the launch of her new quarterly online magazine Brass on the Mind.
GUS rebrands for future developments
March 28, 2021
The GUS Band has undertaken a comprehensive re-branding project to ensure it is perfectly pitched to make the most of an exciting future.
BBE confirms banding activity guidance from 29th March
March 27, 2021
Brass Bands England provides guidance on new changes that into force from Monday 29th March in England.
Besson bags Brighouse rising stars
March 27, 2021
The cornet and baritone duo of Tom Smith and Amy Ewen have joined the Besson stable of performance artists.
One of these days...
March 26, 2021
The brass band world's patience will be rewarded in the near future...
Marsden Jazz Festival partners Black Lives in Music
March 26, 2021
The leading regional jazz festival joins heavyweight representation to commit to equality in the music industry.
Harper looks forward to final weekend of online excitement
March 26, 2021
We catch up with the Cory MD Philip Harper to find out what is in store with the final weekend of fantastic online action in the Kapitol Cory Championships.
New brass solo event looks to blow the dust away
March 26, 2021
A new solo competition event run by Mid Sussex Brass Band hopes to get players back into the swing of things...
Local recognition for Lane
March 26, 2021
Composer Liz Lane becomes the first non-playing recipient of Lydbrook Band's 'Bandsperson of the Year' award.
Besson Fridays at Home: Episode 17
March 26, 2021
The Besson trio of Philip, Steven and Roger are joined by top line trombonists Amos Miller and Mark Templeton whose musical journeys have gone from orchestras to education.
4BR Friday Interview with Allan Withington
March 26, 2021
4BR catches up with Allan Withington to find out more about musical life in Norway at present and his plans for his 2021 International Conducting Course.
Soon it will be blue skies and brass...
March 26, 2021
We are getting closer it seems to the summer days when brass will be heard outdoors around the country...
4BR Thursday Interview with Ian Bousfield
March 25, 2021
4BR catches up with the virtuoso trombonist to talk about his podcast series, the Ian Bousfield Experience and much much more...
