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Milands

2024 Midlands Area judges announced

December 02, 2023
The team of adjudicators who will make the all important decisions in Corby next year have been announced.


BBC

BBC Young Musician 2024 entries now open

December 01, 2023
Talented young brass and percussion players can now enter the flagship BBC solo competition.


NYBBS

New NYBBS for 2024

December 01, 2023
Applications can now be made to be part of the trio of 2024 National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland.


Darley Dale

Darley Dale enjoys Adams led revival

December 01, 2023
The non-competitive Darley Dale Band is once again enjoying making music in the heart of its community.


Shanks

Shanks experience to aid St Ronan's

December 01, 2023
Chris Shanks will work with St Ronan's Band for the 2024 Scottish Championships.


GUS Band

Latest arrival at GUS Band

December 01, 2023
The experienced cornet player Paul Sutton is the latest signing at GUS Band.


March

Early bird entries for Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest

December 01, 2023
It may not be until June next year, but you can book your place for the Morley March & Hymn Tune Contest.


Derwent Brass

Derwent Brass to link with Russell Watson

December 01, 2023
Midlanders make another inventive artistic link — this time to award winning classical music singer Russell Watson.


Banstanbd

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 26th November

December 01, 2023
More great non-festive music to enjoy from Chris Helme before we head into Christmas


sbba youth

Youth led infusion creates positivity in Scotland

November 29, 2023
The future generations of Scottish youth certainly took the lead in making the recent Scottish Festival of Brass a huge success.


King Kong

King Kong is coming...

November 28, 2023
We speak with Philip Harper as Cory prepare to tackle King Kong in the heart of Birmingham this weekend.


RBC

Fancy studying at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire?

November 28, 2023
If you are a brass or percussion player looking to find out more about your future playing and studying options then find out more about the RBC at their forthcoming Open Day.


RNID

Sign in to make sure no one misses out at Christmas

November 27, 2023
The Royal National Institute for Deaf People has launched a new festive fun game to ensure no one misses out on hearing your worst festive cracker...


Riverside

Results: 2023 Scottish Youth Championships

November 27, 2023
Over 500 young performers took to the stage in Perth to showcase the award winning talents of the next generation of Scottish brass and percussion players


Abertillery

Fair appearance for Abertillery

November 27, 2023
Abertillery Town Band will perform at the Royal Welsh Showground as part of the attractions at one of Wales' biggest agricultural events.


bbni

Results: 2023 BBNI Festival of Brass

November 27, 2023
Laganvale (Metal Technology) strike entertainment gold to claim the BBNI Festival of Brass title as CWA Brass and Wellington Memorial also claim section victories.


Rothwell Temperance

Rothwell stars inspire Houghton Youth

November 27, 2023
Players from Rothwell Temperance Band recently headed north to link up with the talented youngsters of Houghton Area Youth Band.


Benefits

Off to work we go...

November 27, 2023
Brass Bands England launches new partnership with ARC workwear


King Kong

Multibuy option to enjoy King Kong

November 27, 2023
There is an extra opportunity to enjoy Cory's 'King Kong' premiere in Birmingham this weekend.


Wantage

New festive additions at Wantage

November 27, 2023
Santa brings an early festive music present of a new euphonium and baritone at Wantage Silver.


Donkey

Crash Bang Donkey entertains the audience in Watchet

November 27, 2023
A great collaboration between an author, illustrator and West Somerset Brass Band brings a great story to life...


Francis Cowley

Death of Francis Cowley

November 27, 2023
The death has been announced of the remarkable brass banding figure, Francis Cowley, aged 96.


Results: 2023 Belgian National Championships

November 26, 2023
Brassband Willebroek returns to title winning form in taking the Belgian Championship honours.


Swiss National

Results: 2023 Swiss National Championships

November 26, 2023
Brass Band Treize Etoiles retains the Swiss National title in Luzerne.


ccop

Report & Result: 2023 Scottish Open

November 25, 2023
the cooperation band reach for the stars as they retain the Scottish Open title in Perth




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Coverage: North West Regionals Championships

February 23 • Coverage of the 2025 North West Regionals championships from Winter Gardens, Blackpool.


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


Nicholas B. Hudson

FTCL LGSMD (Hons)
Musician | Trombonist | Educator


               

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