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Death of Malcolm Teasdale

April 23, 2023
The death has been announced of the former City of Coventry euphonium player Malcolm Teasdale.


fLAG

Report & Results: 2023 North America Brass Band Association Championships

April 23, 2023
A new NABBA Champion is crowned as Five Lakes Silver Band strike gold in Huntsville to claim the Championship Section title.


Robbert Vos

Interview with Robbert Vos

April 22, 2023
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to the Dutch euphonium star and driving force behind the successful Fontys AMPA Euphonium Competition.


Cross

Death of Carole Salter

April 22, 2023
The death has been announced of the respected administrator Carole Salter.


Barnsley Brass

Brickles becomes new MD at Barnsley Brass

April 22, 2023
Ben Brickles has been appointed Musical Director of Barnsley Brass


Hammonds Band

Hammonds forced to cancel Pemberton concert

April 21, 2023
An outbreak of Covid-19 symptoms and positive test results forces Hammonds to cancel its concert appearance at Pemberton Band Club this weekend.


Cory Competion

Cory launches 2023 Composition Competition

April 21, 2023
If you want to write a work to be performed by the world's number 1 ranked band then make sure you enter their 2023 Composition Competition.


Tredegar

Tredegar honour stalwart

April 21, 2023
The Welsh Champion broke off their European preparations to ensure that they celebrated the 90th birthday of a remarkable stalwart.


yORKSHIRE

Yorkshire Youth set focus on Festival

April 20, 2023
The Yorkshire Youth Brass Band has out the finishing touches to its preparation for the forthcoming Black Dyke Brass Band Festival.


Heage Band

World record holder keeps adding to title

April 20, 2023
It's now 82 years and 334 days and counting for the word record holding bandsman Tom Street.


Friary

Marathon comings and goings at Friary

April 20, 2023
Two valued long term members leave as two others take to the road for a marathon effort to aid military charity.


vINTER

Vinter choices at Band Supplies Scottish Challenge

April 20, 2023
Competitors will be able to choose from the wonderful library of Gilbert Vinter compositions for the Band Supplies Scottish Challenge Championship in Perth later this year.


fLORNCE

New Maunders work to be premiered at Newbury Spring Festival series

April 20, 2023
The Triumph of Kakistocracy forms part of an ambitious programme by the Wantage Band at the prestigious Newbury Spring Festival.


Flag

North American contenders get ready for National challenges

April 20, 2023
37 contenders are putting the finishing touches to their preparations for the North American Brass Band Association Championships (NABBA) which take place this weekend at the Von Braun Centre in Huntsville, Alabama.


Birmingham

Light the Lakes return for City of Birmingham

April 20, 2023
A special 'High Peak' performance could be in store for the players of City of Birmingham Band as they support a wonderful charity endeavour.


Lindley

New trio at Lindley Band

April 20, 2023
Three new players have joined the ranks of the Lindley Band.


Holst and Arnold

Fund raising continues for major recording projects

April 20, 2023
The Gustav Holst and Malcolm Arnold Societies aim to raise funds for major CD releases from Cory and Foden's.


Heritage

Last chance to enjoy Heritage

April 19, 2023
There is still time to enjoy a trip to Huddersfield to enjoy the brass band heritage archive.


Allan Withington

Stavanger honours Withington

April 19, 2023
The huge cultural contribution made to the city and band of Stavanger has been marked by a special farewell presentation to Allan Withington.


Alex

Digital upgrade enhances Jena reach

April 19, 2023
A generous sponsorship link with the State Ministry for Culture & Media has enabled the Jena Competence Centre for Brass Band to significantly upgrade its musical outreach work.


Abbey Brass

Abbey look forward to showing off

April 19, 2023
Abbey Brass is looking forward to showcasing some firsts at their forthcoming concert


Shiley

Woodward service marked with presentation

April 19, 2023
Shirley Woodward's outstanding service to bands through her work with the North West Regional Committee has been marked by a special presentation.


Grinethorpe

Grimethorpe inspiring future banding generations

April 19, 2023
Grimethorpe Colliery Band is set to form a new junior band following the success of its latest Spring Workshop.


Denis Wick

Global revenue boost for Denis Wick

April 19, 2023
The major mouthpiece, mute and accessory maker announces a major boost in revenue aided by high profile artist additions and new dealer links.


Paris Brass Band

Paris look back to Crazy Twenties for latest release

April 18, 2023
The latest CD from Paris Brass Band will feature the work of composer Thierry Deleruyelle and the solo talents of Swiss cornet star Kathleen Gaspoz.




Podcast: The Brass Monkeys Episode 8

May 9 • The latest episode of the banding podcast with a Welsh flavour is now out, with a feature on Royal Buckley


Darwen Brass

Darwen appeal success for National Championships

May 9 • The band's successful final appeal sees then head to Cheltenham later this year as North West Regional Champion.


euro

Report & Result: 2025 European Conductor Competition

May 8 • Jaap Musschenga of The Netherlands wins the first European title of the weekend in Stavanger.


Gevena

Geneva offers two free tickets for Euros in Stavanger

May 6 • If you are quick off the mark in Stavanger on Friday then you can get your hands on two tickets for all the main attractions for the weekend — but you must bring a mouthpiece.


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Friday 9 May • Konzerthaus, SandvigÃ¥ 1, 4007 Stavanger, Norway


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Saturday 10 May • Konzerthaus, SandvigÃ¥ 1, 4007 Stavanger, Norway


Contest: 103rd Spring Festival

Saturday 10 May • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool. . FY1 1HU


Dobcross Silver Band - Glossop Old Band

Sunday 11 May • Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Dobcross Silver Band - 150th Anniversary and reunion Concert

Sunday 18 May • Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Olney Brass

May 8 • Ambitious and friendly L&SC 2nd section contesting band, based in Newport Pagnell (near to jnct 14, M1) currently seeking the following players: CORNETS (solo cornets desired, positions negotiable), Eb BASS, FLUGELHORN, PRINCIPAL EUPHONIUM.


Bedford Town Band

May 8 • 1st horn position available at Bedford Town Band (First section). If you are interested in becoming part of our friendly band, we would love to hear from you. Planned contests this year include Wychavon .


Bedford Town Band

May 8 • BBb bass position available at Bedford Town Band (First section). If you are interested in becoming part of our friendly band, we would love to hear from you. Planned contests this year include Wychavon .


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