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National Final

Albert Hall judges announced

July 24, 2025
Dr Stephen Cobb, Ian Bousfield and Rob Wiffin will be charged with picking a winner at the Royal Albert Hall in October.


nybbs

Skills and creativity boosted on NYBBS Course

July 24, 2025
In addition to the music making the players on the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland Summer course are learning extra skills.


Welsh Open

Entry packs ready for Welsh Open 2026

July 24, 2025
You will need to be quick off the mark on 1st August to claim your spot at the Welsh Open.


YB2000

Youth Brass 2000 spotlight at National Final

July 24, 2025
The pre-results entertainment at this year's Royal Albert Hall National Final will be provided by Youth Brass 2000 and friends.


Renfrew Burgh

Renfrew thrill locals ahead of final prep for Cheltenham

July 24, 2025
Renfrew Burgh Band were joined by Sheona White to showcase their talents ahead of the final leg of fund-raising for their trip to the National Finals.


Patricio Cosentino

Cosentino to bring brass banding link to Bogota

July 24, 2025
The Besson tuba artist is hoping that a banding foothold will be established during his visit to 'Brass Week' at the Universidad Distrital Francisco.


Cumbria

Youth places up for grabs in Cumbria

July 23, 2025
There are still places to be filled for a cracking youth led course at Sedburgh School next month.


Riverside Youth Band

Warm welcome and hot playing for Riverside Youth

July 23, 2025
Young players wishing to take their first steps on their banding journey are being encouraged to give things a buzz with Riverside Youth Band.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

July 23, 2025
From ABBA to Slavonic Dance over the airwaves with Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge this weekend.


Rodney Newton

80th birthday concert celebration for Newton

July 19, 2025
Rodney Newton will enjoy a musical celebration of his birthday this weekend in Cambridge.


jhs instruments

JHS Ltd set to close

July 19, 2025
The leading independent distributor and suppliers of Odyssey instrument brand set to close after 60 years of trading.


FodensLovatt

Lovatt joins Foden's for Regent Hall pre-National concert

July 19, 2025
Trumpet star Mike Lovatt will reconnect with Foden's Band for their pre-National preview concert at Regent Hall.


Rooms for groups

Sold out signs up in Cheltenham

July 19, 2025
Hotel demand from National qualifiers mean sold out signs are posted in Cheltenham.


Ailsa Russell

Cory tributes to Russell

July 19, 2025
Cory horn star Ailsa Russell reflects on countless memories as she heads to new future.


British Open

British Open countdown: 50 days to go

July 18, 2025
There are now fewer than 140 premium tickets to be snapped up for the 171st British Open.


Williams

More milestones to achieve for Williams duo

July 18, 2025
New musical avenues will be marked by yet more milestones for Glyn and Helen Williams.


Olav Skar

New Nordic President at coop

July 18, 2025
Olav M Skar has reconnected with the cooperation band in his new role as Band President.


Tongan

Life changing opportunity for Tongan youth

July 18, 2025
The first Tongan Youth Band course is looking for support to help give musical youngsters a life changing opportunity.


NYBSS

Scottish youth ready for music making and fun

July 18, 2025
170 youngsters will be heading to Strathallan to enjoy themselves on the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland course.


Longridge Bands

Tomlinson music helps Longridge celebration

July 18, 2025
A new arrangement by Dan Price of Ernest Tomlinson's 'A Gaelic Lullaby'


the cooperation youth band

Youngsters urged to join the coop

July 18, 2025
The Cooperation Youth Band is looking to enjoy yet another great season of fun music making.


UniBrass

UniBrass initiatives help student summer fun

July 18, 2025
The UniBrass Foundation offers plenty of summer engagement for students as they look towards 2026.


Northop Silver

Half century of Northop dedication

July 18, 2025
50 years of outstanding banding service by John Williams has been marked by Northop Silver Band.


Music Matters

New appointments at Making Music

July 18, 2025
New members join the board at the UKs musical making organisation.


York Railway

Newiss joins the rail network at York

July 18, 2025
The experienced Kathy Newiss joins York Railway Institute Band on flugel horn.




swiss

Swiss connections add to Lucerne coverage

November 27 • 4BR will be linking up with their Swiss friends at BRASS BAND NEWS to provide extra insight and opinions about the performances in Lucerne this weekend.


Philip Sparke

Sparke ignites demand for 2026 RNCM International Brass Band Festival

November 27 • There has already been an eager snap up of tickets for the showcase event at the RNCM in Manchester in January — led by a 75th birthday celebration of composer Philip Sparke.


Perth

Domestic and cross border challengers head to Perth

November 27 • The bands are putting their final touches to their preparations for the Scottish Open and Scottish Youth Championships this weekend in Perth.


Whitburn

Whitburn and Scottish banding to benefit from Besson and Bergarault link

November 27 • The two major instrument manufacturers link up to provide Scottish Champions and SBBA with percussion boost.


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Christmas Concert

Saturday 29 November • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB S32 1BB


Barnsley Brass - A Night At The Movies

Saturday 29 November • Worsbrough Miners Welfare. Park Road. Worsbrough Bridge. Barnsley S70 5LJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Unite the Union Band

Sunday 30 November • Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross . Saddleworth. Oldham OL3 5AD


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


Hathersage Band

November 27 • BACK ROW CORNET. Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving, non-contesting community band. We enjoy our music making, play a wide variety of music and have a good gig schedule. Are you the right person to join our happy band?


wantage silver band

November 27 • 4th section national finalists Wantage Academy are looking for a Bb bass and 2nd cornet to complete their team. A friendly, welcoming band who rehearse Wed 7-8:30pm and Sat 10am-12 under MD Gavin Clemons.


Summerbridge & Dacre Silver Band

November 25 • 2nd or 3rd cornet required to boost our back row. We are a non contesting band, but carry out numerous events across North Yorkshire. We will be doing a joint concert with Carlton Main next year.


Gordon Eddison

B Ed (Hons). Member AoBBA.
Conductor and Adjudicator.


               

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