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EVERrEADY

New sponsorship boost helps EverReady on their future travels

November 08, 2023
MVH Rentals is the latest local company to see the benefit of joining up with EverReady Band to help them on their musical travels.


Lindley Band

New trio join Lindley ranks

November 08, 2023
Three players make a welcome return to banding with Lindley.


Ibstock

Another musical brick in the Ibstock wall

November 08, 2023
Ibstock Brick Brass welcomes the signing of the experienced cornet player Luke Pallister.


Sunday Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 5th November

November 08, 2023
Given the date there is a theme of fire running through the great music on offer with Chris Helme this week


Lympstone

Results: 2023 SWBBA Contest

November 06, 2023
Lympstone, Porthleven, Saltash, St Austell Youth, Plymouth Soundhouse Training


Horbuty

Results: 2023 NEMBBA Autumn Contest

November 06, 2023
There were title winning performances by Horbury Victoria, Dobcross Silver, Newark, Long Eaton Training and Darley Dale at a great day of North East Midlands BBA music making.


Denamrk

Results: 2023 Danish National Championships

November 06, 2023
Concord Brass flies off with National title in Aarhus


Ferryhill

Result: 2023 Durham CBBA Festival of Brass

November 06, 2023
Ferryhill tops the own-choice honours East Durham College


Jeforoest

Report & Result: 2023 Borders Entertainment Contest

November 05, 2023
Jedforest produce an early Bonfire sparkler to claim the entertainment honours in Selkirk.


siddis

Report & Results: 2023 Siddis Brass Championships

November 04, 2023
Eikanger retain their entertainment title in Stavanger as section awards go to Rong, Sagvag Musikklag, Lindas Brass and Langhus Brass.


Wychavon

Results: 2023 Wychavon Festival of Brass

November 04, 2023
There has been a fine of entertainment contesting in Evesham led by Roberts Bakery Band.


Imannuel

Results: 2023 Netherlands National Championships

November 04, 2023
Brassband Rijnmond claims the Championship title as Pro Rege, Gereformeerde Brassband Groningen, Immanuel Uithuizermeeden and Ere Zij God Damwald take section honours in Utrecht.


Perth

Judges announced for 2024 Scottish Championships

November 03, 2023
The panel of judges who will decide who will be crowned Scottish Champions and head to Cheltenham and London have been revealed.


Dobcross

Percussion addition at Dobcross

November 03, 2023
Euan Kneale joins Dobcross Silver Band ahead of their weekend contest appearance at Darley Dale.


Kingsom

Kingdom look to build on Marzella boost

November 02, 2023
Kingdom Brass look to build on their debut contest success under Katrina Marzella-Wheeler by impressing the their locals.


Brookwright

BrookWright Music: Pyrenean Carol Suite (David Taylor)

November 02, 2023
Bag yourself an early Christmas present for your band with a festive cracker.


Bastien Baumet

Baumet takes professor role in Lyon

November 02, 2023
The Besson euphonium star Bastien Baumet has been appointed Professor of Euphonium & Saxhorn at the prestigious Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique et Danse de Lyon


Radio

BBC radio interest for bands

November 02, 2023
BBC Radio 3 has taken a recent interest in banding with features on Edward Gregson and Foden's at the National Final and Steven Mead in performance with a bit of a concerto Sparke


Shipston

New MD invigorates Shipston

November 02, 2023
The appointment of Alex Bland has reinvigorated the musical outlook of Shipston Town Band.


Alan Winstone

Death of Alan Winstone

November 02, 2023
The death has been announced of the former Tredegar Band principal cornet player Alan Winstone.


SIIDIS

Enjoy the Siddis action this weekend

November 02, 2023
You can enjoy all the Nordic entertainment from Stavanger this weekend on the wobplay media platform


Perth

Huge fields to head to Perth for Scottish Festival of Brass

November 02, 2023
74 bands and ensembles will head to Perth Concert Hall later this month for two weekends of brass band action at the Scottish Festival of Brass events.


BBE

BBE Annual Conference on recall

November 02, 2023
Brass Bands England members can now enjoy looking back at some of the highlights of the organisations' recent annual conference.


DENAMARK

2023 Denmark National Championships

November 02, 2023
The Danish Championships take place this weekend in Aarhus with new music challenging the bands wishing to claim a European qualification place.


Wychavon

Wychavon ready for a full day of brass band entertainment

November 02, 2023
The Wychavon Festival of Brass takes place this weekend in Evesham with plenty of prizes up for grabs.




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


Prof. Christopher Houlding

MMus, GGSM, LRAM
Conductor, Performer, Educator


               

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