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British Open

Line-up confirmed for British Open

August 04, 2022
18 bands will look to rejoice in victory at this year's British Open Championship at Symphony Hall.


Harper

Welsh youth ready to shine in distant parts

August 04, 2022
Philip Harper will lead the National Youth Brass Band of Wales alongside special guest soloist Isobel Daws in a trip of concerts covering all corners of the country.


Peter Moore

Proms solo debut for Moore

August 04, 2022
Peter Moore will perform the George Walker 'Trombone Concerto' at the Proms later this month.


Dowdeswell

Dowdeswell delivers eye-popping inspiration on National Youth course

August 04, 2022
The Yamaha trumpet star Louis Dowdeswell took a trip to Taunton this week to deliver an inspirational masterclass for everyone to hear...


Korea

Cory ready for South Korean tour

August 04, 2022
Cory looks to add to its global appeal with its forthcoming trip to South Korea.


nybbgb

Brabbins leads musical principals at Taunton

August 03, 2022
The conductor of English National Opera is in Taunton preparing the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain for its 70th anniversary concert.


Kershaw

New MD at Hitchin

August 03, 2022
The experienced Andrew Kershaw takes the baton as Musical Director at the Hitchin Band.


Graham

Interview with Peter Graham

August 02, 2022
We catch up with the composer of 'Hyperlink' to find out more about the work being premiered this weekend by the National Youth Band of Great Britain — and then played again at the National Finals in October.


Norway

Norwegians enjoy colourful Summer Courses

August 02, 2022
There are Summer Courses taking place across Norway — catering from the Green shoots of youth to the slightly greyer experience of older heads...


Strathallan

NYBBS put principals in place

August 02, 2022
The principal players of the three National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland have been chosen in Strathallan.


IBBSS

We do love to be beside the seaside...

August 01, 2022
The delegates of the International Brass Band Summer School are already enjoying the music, fun and brilliant weather in Swansea — with 'Great' news about their end of course concert too...


Eisteddfod

Report & Results: 2022 Welsh National Eisteddfod

August 01, 2022
Northop Silver adds National title to CV with section victors to Beaumaris and Cross Keys in Tregaron.


UnIBrass

Carry on camping....

August 01, 2022
The UniBrass Band Camp will be rounded off with a trio of free concerts later this month — and there is still time to pack a ruck sack and join the fun...


Wellington

Positive outcomes from New Zealand Nationals

August 01, 2022
Although still affected by Covid-19 infections, the right positives were enjoyed at the recent New Zealand National Championships according to its President.


NYBBS

Scottish youth prepare for musical action

August 01, 2022
Over 150 young performers are at Strathallan School in Perthshire eager and enthused by a week of great music making to come...


Shah

Awards round off memorable course for Childrens' Band

July 31, 2022
The Summer Course of the National Childrens Band of Great Britain came to a memorable conclusion at Well Cathedral on this week.


Colorado

Keating takes principal lead at Colorado

July 31, 2022
Dr Brett Keating has become the principal conductor of Colorado Brass.


St Ronan

Getting ready for Summer at St Ronan's

July 31, 2022
There is a great summer camp to enjoy for young players being organised by St Ronan's Band — and its free and open to all!


YorkRI

New principal takes the lead at York

July 31, 2022
Katie Wannop returns to become the new principal cornet at York Railway Institute Band.


Bradford

Just what the Doctor ordered...

July 31, 2022
City of Bradford has enjoyed a boost to the health of their cornet section with the signing of Amy Hiles.


Fairlop

Fairlop honoured by Last Post involvement

July 31, 2022
Fairlop Brass has enjoyed a memorable tour to Europe — culminating in the honour of being able to perform as past of the Last Post ceremony at the Menin Gate.


NYBBS

Interview with Ian Porthouse

July 29, 2022
We catch up with Ian Porthouse to find out more about the forthcoming National Youth Brass Bands Summer course has in store for players in all three of its bands.


National Children's Band of Great Britain

All Wells that ends Wells for National Children's Band

July 29, 2022
The National Chidlren's Band of Great Britain will head to the magnificent Wells Cathedral this afternoon for their exciting end of course concert.


Sweden

Harper enjoys Swedish musical links

July 28, 2022
The Cory MD, Philip Harper is in Sweden helping inspire both wind and brass performers.


Commonwealth Games

Sounds of brass as Birmingham welcomes Commonwealth Games

July 28, 2022
There will be plenty of great music, including some heavy brass to enjoy as the Commonwealth Games comes to Birmingham this weekend.




swiss

Swiss connections add to Lucerne coverage

November 27 • 4BR will be linking up with their Swiss friends at BRASS BAND NEWS to provide extra insight and opinions about the performances in Lucerne this weekend.


Philip Sparke

Sparke ignites demand for 2026 RNCM International Brass Band Festival

November 27 • There has already been an eager snap up of tickets for the showcase event at the RNCM in Manchester in January — led by a 75th birthday celebration of composer Philip Sparke.


Perth

Domestic and cross border challengers head to Perth

November 27 • The bands are putting their final touches to their preparations for the Scottish Open and Scottish Youth Championships this weekend in Perth.


Whitburn

Whitburn and Scottish banding to benefit from Besson and Bergarault link

November 27 • The two major instrument manufacturers link up to provide Scottish Champions and SBBA with percussion boost.


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Christmas Concert

Saturday 29 November • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB S32 1BB


Barnsley Brass - A Night At The Movies

Saturday 29 November • Worsbrough Miners Welfare. Park Road. Worsbrough Bridge. Barnsley S70 5LJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Unite the Union Band

Sunday 30 November • Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross . Saddleworth. Oldham OL3 5AD


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


Hathersage Band

November 27 • BACK ROW CORNET. Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving, non-contesting community band. We enjoy our music making, play a wide variety of music and have a good gig schedule. Are you the right person to join our happy band?


wantage silver band

November 27 • 4th section national finalists Wantage Academy are looking for a Bb bass and 2nd cornet to complete their team. A friendly, welcoming band who rehearse Wed 7-8:30pm and Sat 10am-12 under MD Gavin Clemons.


Summerbridge & Dacre Silver Band

November 25 • 2nd or 3rd cornet required to boost our back row. We are a non contesting band, but carry out numerous events across North Yorkshire. We will be doing a joint concert with Carlton Main next year.


Dr. Stephen Arthur Allen

D. Phil. (Oxon) [Ph.D Oxford University], GBSM, LTCL, ABSM, ALCM, Cert. Ed.


               

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