News / 2022
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Closer brass band links sought by Malcolm Arnold Society
December 07, 2022
The Malcolm Arnold Society is hoping to enhance the brass band profile of a composer with rich connection to movement.
Death of Luther Wilkinson
December 07, 2022
The death has been announced of Emley Band stalwart Luther Wilkinson.
Arts Council England looks for focus group ideas
December 06, 2022
Arts Council England is looking for focus group help to give ideas and opinions on their Music Hub Investment Programme.
Celebration presents for talented youngsters...
December 06, 2022
The National Youth and National Childrens' Band of Great Britain has just sent out 63 fantastic early Christmas presents.
1st Old Boys join massed ranks for festive treats
December 06, 2022
The 1st Old Boys Band round off a memorable year by joining forces with the Belfast Operatic Society for plenty of festive entertainment.
Kane able to take Cinderford baton
December 06, 2022
Steve Kane has been appointed the new MD at Cinderford Band.
Staffordshire add to on-line presence
December 06, 2022
The Staffordshire Band has given itself an early Christmas present with its new website.
On the sixth day of Christmas...
December 06, 2022
The chance to hear Mozart's 'Requiem' masterpiece for choral society, soloists and brass band...
Radio: Sunday Bandstand 4th December
December 06, 2022
Festive music from across the banding world to enjoy this week with Chris Helme.
On the fifth day of Christmas...
December 05, 2022
Elland Sliver Band start opening their Christmas Crackers...
Brass Blues for Bendigo
December 05, 2022
Bendigo United Brass has played its part in the annual Blues & Roots Music Festival.
Brass band feature on Radio 5 Live later tonight.
December 05, 2022
There will be an hour long slot on Colin Murray's late night show this evening — featuring
Lipeatt and Sykes team up for entertainment spots
December 04, 2022
Stan Lippeatt and Steve Sykes have joined forces to provide plenty of humour, stories and insight for any evening of brass band entertainment.
Death of Ivor Lewis
December 04, 2022
4BR has been informed of the death of the respected band trainer and contest organiser Ivor Lewis.
Match funding for National Youth Band library project
December 03, 2022
Any donations to the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain's 'Big Give' project will be matched funded.
On the third day of Christmas...
December 03, 2022
My true love gave to me — the start of 12 days of festive music making from Brighouse & Rastrick Band.
Further progress on German horizon
December 03, 2022
The brass band movement in Germany is growing in strength and excellence according to those who are hearing it first hand.
Market Rasen adds to line-up strength ahead of 2023
December 03, 2022
Three new players join the ranks of the Market Rasen Band as they look forward to the challenges of 2023.
St David's Hall future in doubt
December 02, 2022
The venue for the 1986 and 1992 European Brass Band Championships is under threat of being sold as local authority looks at investment needs.
Hauts de France celebrate anniversary with solo talent
December 02, 2022
The French National Champion recently celebrated its 30th anniversary by holding a special Gala Concert and thrilling solo competition.
On the second day of Christmas...
December 02, 2022
There's a great festive treat to enjoy at Wigmore Hall as the Septura Brass Ensemble and actor Cathy Tyson team up for a musical 'Nutcracker'.
New Zealand looks forward to 2023
December 02, 2022
NZBBA President sends seasonal best wishes to the rest of the banding world as "normal transmission" final returns to the nation's movement.
Death of Brian Elliott
December 02, 2022
The death has been announced of the former secretary of the West of England and South West Brass Band Associations
