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bbe

BBE seeks Projects Coordinator

February 12, 2024
There is an exciting opportunity to join the Brass Bands England team.


Welsh Open

Cross border entertainment on offer at Welsh Open

February 12, 2024
14 bands from both sides of Offa's Dyke will battle for the 26th Welsh Open entertainment title in Newport on the weekend.


Stevenage

Stevenage adjudicators announced

February 12, 2024
The line-up of judges making the decisions in Stevenage have been announced.


Eikanger

Report & Results: 2024 Norwegian National Championships

February 10, 2024
There is a 21st National victory for Eikanger as division titles head to Oslofjord, Radoy, Gjesdal, Riska and Evanger in Bergen.


old Roston

160 years of Royston music making under threat

February 10, 2024
A decision to raise their annual leasehold payment from £500 to over £7,000 could see a community brass band reach its last chord.


UniBrass

UniBrass adds hub of extra activity to attractions

February 10, 2024
Tickets are now on sale for the UniBrass Championships, but there is even more yo enjoy at the event thanks to its new hub initiative.


elevate

New Elevate project links to herbal musical outlook

February 09, 2024
Weymouth Concert Brass will team up with composer Rebecca Denniff to produce a compositional exploration of the medicinal plants and herbs of the Isle of Portland


Lake Lights

Light the Lakes returns

February 09, 2024
A super community for a great cause returns in June.


unibrass

Foden's and Fountain confirm UniBrass Gala Concert sets

February 09, 2024
The British Open and Brass in Concert champion and LSO Principal trumpet James Fountain confirm their sets for the UniBrass Gala Concert next weekend.


Alan

Duguid returns to old friends for Area challenge

February 09, 2024
Alan Duguid is enjoying making a return back to Suffolk to meet old friends for the Area contest.


Bandstand

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 4th February

February 09, 2024
More great brass band music to enjoy from Chris Helme.


Griegahllen

Colourful line-up of bands for Norwegian Championships

February 08, 2024
There is sure to be plenty of vibrant action to enjoy this weekend in Bergen as the National Championships adds to its usual musical attractions.


Keli

Five star review for Whitburn, White and Keli

February 07, 2024
The riveting brass band story wows the critics again — as Whitburn, Sheona White and the story of Keli wows the critics in Scotland.


Chets

Chetham's to host free brass and percussion day

February 07, 2024
There is a fantastic opportunity to learn from the likes of Thomas Fountain, Carol Jarvis and Chris Robertson — and all for free at Chetham's in Manchester in March — but you need to book quickly.


Brighouse

Two bands, three choirs and a King's Award for Brighouse

February 07, 2024
The formal presentation of The King's Award for Voluntary Service will be made to Brighouse & Rastrick Band at their Huddersfield concert in March.


nORTH

New lead at North of England Regionals as judges are announced

February 07, 2024
Phillip Tait and Julie Carmichael head the North of England Regional Committee as the judges for Durham are revealed.


Eliot Darwin

Darwin to take Glossop Old baton at Midland Area

February 07, 2024
Eliot Darwin will return to the Area contesting rostrum in the Midlands by leading Glossop Old Band.


Jamie Hood

Hood heads to Lone Star State

February 07, 2024
Conductor and performer Jamie Hood will head to Texas to work with San Antonio Brass Band as they prepare for the North American National Championships.


rwcmd

Plenty of brass attractions at Royal Welsh College

February 07, 2024
The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama is promoting a series of concerts with a brass and percussion flavour over the next few months.


Onyx Brass

Onyx Brass to help launch Music of our Time

February 07, 2024
The award winning Onyx Brass ensemble will help showcase the latest new repertoire for choir, brass quintet and organ.


Cory

Cory add to double Reading success

February 07, 2024
The first concert instalment of the British Bandsman Concert Series got off to a great start in Reading with a double dose of Cory entertainment to keep young and old happy.


John Packer

John Packer claims 'Best in Show' accolade at NAMM trade show

February 06, 2024
John Packer's global reputation gains huge double profile boost at the huge NAMM Trade Show.


Derwent Brass

Derwent Brass launches inaugural Composition Award

February 06, 2024
One of the most inventive bands in the UK has launched its first composition competition — and still with that innovative ethos.


Martin Heartfield

Heartfield to tackle enigma with Newstead Brass at Midlands Area

February 06, 2024
The experienced Martin Heartfield returns to Newstead Brass to spearhead their Albert Hall qualification challenge in Corby.


Ian Bousfield

Bousfield inspires German performers

February 06, 2024
Ian Bousfield has performed with one of Germany's newest brass bands to help inspire trombone delegates.




gRETHE tONHEIM

2024 4BR Special Award

December 25 • The award this year goes to Grethe W Tonheim, who continues to inspire with her playing, teaching and musicianship


Band of the Year

2024 4BR Band of the Year

December 25 • So many great bands on top form during the year, but these were the three that stood out for our panel.


Conductor of the Year

2024 4BR Conductor of the Year

December 25 • These were the top three MDs who created the performances to savour in the past year for our panel.


pLAYER

2024 4BR Player of the Year

December 25 • So many great individual performers on show this year, but this trio were exceptional.


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Enderby Band - Broughton Astley Rock Choir

Friday 13 December • Thomas Estley Community College. 2 Station Road. Broughton Astley. Leicestershire LE9 6PT


Bedford Town Band - Bedford Town Band Brass Academy

Saturday 14 December • Putnoe Heights Church MK418EB


Newstead Brass - Christmas Showcase 2024

Saturday 14 December • St Wilfrid's Church, Church Street, Kirkby in Ashfield NG17 8LA


Wakefield Metropolitan Brass Band

December 24 • Solo Baritone Eb Bass and Percussion required to complete the line up building towards the NEMBBA and area contests. Under the Direction of Duncan Beckley, the band is keen to fill the few remaining seats.


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

December 19 • Current joint 1st place in the L&SC 4th section grading tables and 2024 4th section National Finalists. We have recently appointed a new MD and are now looking to fill a few empty seats! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Dobcross Silver Band

December 14 • Looking for a new challenge in the New Year? . Dobcross Silver Band is a progressive and Successful 3rd section band on the lookout for a competent SOLO BARITONE PLAYER. If you are a team player you fit perfectly! Really enjoyable rehearsals here!


Jason M Smith


Band Trainer (Contest Preparation), Conductor


               

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