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Banstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 26th March

March 30, 2023
More great brass band music from Chris Helme to enjoy over the airwaves.


Hutchinson and Farr

Hutchinson and Farr head IBBSS Gala Concert

March 29, 2023
Tom Hutchinson and Owen Farr will be the featured soloists on the International Brass Band Summer School Gala Concert this year — and you can be part of it.


Tewiut

Tewit take opportunity to give youthful contest experience

March 29, 2023
Tewit Silver Band will perform at the ConsTest Birmingham Open this weekend with plenty of additional young players in the ranks.


Tylorstown

18 year partnership comes to an end at Tylorstown

March 29, 2023
The long term link between Gary Davies and the Tylorstown Band comes to an end after 18 years.


Brighosue

Open Day for Open Champions

March 29, 2023
Brighouse & Rastrick will hold a free open day for supporters and brass band lovers to find out more about their proud history.


sbba

Report & Results: 2023 Scottish Youth, Solo & Ensemble Championships

March 29, 2023
There was plenty of gold on show in Bellshill as a host of talented Scottish youngsters showcased their talents.


Eybb

European Youth Band representatives set for Malmo

March 29, 2023
The players who will perform in Malmo as part of the 19th European Youth Band have been announced.


Contest

ConsTest Open ready to welcome bands to Brum

March 29, 2023
The Royal Birmingham Conservatoire will host the inaugural ConsTest Birmingham Open Brass Band Competition on Saturday with 14 bands taking part.


REG vARDY

Donaldson signs for Reg Vardy

March 29, 2023
One of the most experienced top flight soprano players adds Reg Vardy to his CV.


Caneled

Holme Valley Contest cancelled

March 29, 2023
A lack of entries forces organisers to cancel the contest due to have taken place in April.


Kapril

2023 National Final test-pieces announced

March 29, 2023
Works by Edward Gregson, Philip Harper, Philip Sparke, Christopher Bond and Goff Richards will face the bands at London and Cheltenham later this year.


Stevenage

Anti-social behaviour to be investigated at London & SC Area Championships

March 27, 2023
Accusations are to be investigated after venue staff at Stevenage Arts & Leisure Centre report incidents of physical and verbal abuse.


Youth Champs

Report & Results: 2023 National Youth Brass Band Championships of Great Britain

March 25, 2023
Youth Brass 2000 and Seindorf Ieuenctid Beaumaris claim the competitive honours on a day of inclusive music making in Stockport.


Harrogate

Malcolm no longer in the middle

March 24, 2023
Malcolm Sexton takes a step back from the action at Harrogate aged 86.


wfel fAIREY

From Hargreaves to Wallace & Gromit for WFEL Fairey

March 24, 2023
This weekend the WFEL Fairey Band will celebrate two very different anniversaries in Birmingham and Beaminster.


Masters

Masters celebration on 100th birthday

March 24, 2023
The brass band world will raise a glass in celebration this weekend on the 100th birthday of Dennis Masters.


Stavanger

Withington ends 17 year tenure at Stavanger

March 24, 2023
Allan Withington will return to Manger Musikklag as he makes emotional break with the band he led to worldwide success.


Hyde Park

Hyde and seek...

March 24, 2023
Hyde Park Brass can be enjoyed at the University of Leeds tonight — so seek them out for a great night of music.


Zone One Brass

Replay all 77 London & SC Area performances...

March 24, 2023
You can sit back and take your pick of all 77 performances at the recent London & Southern Counties Regional Championships.


Fodens Arts

Foden's inspire Arts awards for youngsters

March 24, 2023
23 youngsters have gained a recognised qualification award for their work inspired by Foden's Band.


Penclawdd

Penclawdd set to mark a huge Small contribution to 50 years of music making

March 24, 2023
The Penclawdd Band and their founding conductor Tony Small will mark half a century of music making together at the Brangwyn Hall in Swansea next month.


Nationals

100 bands set to take part in National Finals

March 24, 2023
With the qualification series now complete 100 bands will be invited to compete at the National Finals in London and Cheltenham.


National Youth

Records set for National Youth Championships

March 24, 2023
Make sure you get to Stockport nice and early on Saturday not to miss a single note of the inspirational music making at the National Youth Brass Band Championships.


ISBNYSB

Broadcast concert to enjoy from ISB and NYSB

March 24, 2023
You can sit back and enjoy a broadcast concert of the International Staff Band and the New York Staff Band this weekend — with the best seat in the house guaranteed.


Blackpool

Judges announced for Spring Festival

March 24, 2023
An experienced line-up of adjudicators will decide on the title aspirations in the Grand Shield, Senior Cup and Senior Trophy in Blackpool.




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Results: 2025 North West Regional Championshipships

February 23 • It's 9 Caret golden wins on the trot from Foden's whilst victories go to Tyldesley, Middleton, Doncross and Darwen Brass at the Winter Gardens.


Test Pieces

4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


John Wallace

Wallace presented with SBBA Outstanding Achievement Award

February 21 • John Wallace CBE has been presented with the 'Outstanding Achievement Award' by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal College of Music Sackbut Ensemble

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Welsh Guards

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

Sunday 23 February • Summit Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield . Nottinghamshire NG17 7LL


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


David A. Stowell


Conductor and composer


               

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