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NYBBGB

Quartet of youthful premieres to be showcased by NYBBGB

June 12, 2025
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will showcase four world premieres as part of its Sumer Course Concert in London.


Stamp

StAMP of musical excellence to be heard in St Andrews

June 12, 2025
The fifth anniversary of the St Andrews Music Participation initiative is being celebrated with performances in St Andrews this weekend.


Edward Gregson

Gregson church celebration in Ashley

June 12, 2025
There will be a very personal birthday celebration from the friends of Edward Gregson this weekend in Cheshire.


Joe Cook

Cook honoured with Medal of the Order of Australia

June 12, 2025
Joe Cook, one of Australia's finest brass players has been honoured in the King's Birthday Honours List.


Tonga

Youngsters line-up for Tonga National Youth Band

June 12, 2025
Conductor David Bremner to lead Tonga National Youth Band.


Presto Music

Presto Music Collection: Six more classic CDs

June 11, 2025
You can continue to build your classic brass collection of CDs with 4BR's partnership with Presto Music.


Lincolnshire

Showcase success in Lincolnshire

June 11, 2025
A significant step partnership aimed at bringing players of all levels and abilities together in Lincolnshire has been hailed as a great success.


RNCM

RNCM to host conducting masterclasses

June 11, 2025
Wind & Brass conducting masterclasses are being hosted at the RNCM later this year.


Paramount

Paramount Brass herald Thompson finish

June 11, 2025
The RNCM student ensemble Paramount Brass gave a high profile herald for television star's fund raising efforts.


mORTIMER

Memories of the last of CWS (Manchester)

June 11, 2025
You can relive the very last concert performance given by the CWS (Manchester) Band that took place just over 40 years ago.


Hammonds

Hammonds add to vivid Holocene soundscape

June 11, 2025
The Hammonds Band joined forces with the Onyx Brass ensemble and cymbal players to bring life on earth to Bradford.


Delph Band

Delph to add to Showcase Brass attractions at Dobcross

June 11, 2025
The Delph Band is the latest to showcase their Sunday afternoon talents at Dobcross Band Club.


Mark Ford

Mark Ford awarded Order of Australia honour

June 11, 2025
The respected conductor and teacher Mark Ford has been honoured in the King's 2025 Birthday Honours List.


The Aussies

Help the Aussies find a seat...

June 11, 2025
The City of Traralgon Brass Band is heading to Whit Friday, but also needs to find a few seats for a concert performance in front of the Cutty Sark...


BRASSETTES

Brassettes Podcast Series 2: Episodes 1 & 2

June 11, 2025
Johan Behan is back and talking brass — with interviews with Gunhild Carling and Wizz Bannan.


Flowers

Flowers to take to Snape stage

June 10, 2025
The National Champion will perform as part of the prestigious 'Summer at Snape' series later this year.


PPP focus at Youth Fest

June 10, 2025
It will be a great day of relaxed participation, performance and progression at the BBE Youth Fest in North Finchley next month.


Dutch Open

Strong line-up for Dutch Open

June 10, 2025
There is a strong line-up of concert and contest performers at the Dutch Open this weekend in Groningen.


Hebden Bridge

Denis Wick boost to Hebden Bridge contest

June 10, 2025
The 'Best Instrumentalist' at the forthcoming March & Hymn Tune Contest will get a generous boost thanks to Denis Wick products.


Longridge Band

Longridge delight at being out of date...

June 10, 2025
The 180th anniversary celebrations for Longridge Band could well be their 193rd thanks to a bit of historical research...


Renfrew Burgh

Paton's for brass at Renfrew Burgh

June 10, 2025
16 year old Ash Paton has been appointed Assistant Musical Director at Renfrew Burgh Band.


Todmorden

Further progress made on Todmorden Bandstand

June 10, 2025
More good news for the future of one of Yorkshire's most significant historic bandstands.


Simon Gresswell

Gresswell takes baton at Dronfield

June 09, 2025
Simon Gresswell has been appointed the new MD at Dronfield Band.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

June 09, 2025
Join presenter Martin Upfold for more great brass band music over the airwaves


Black Dyke

Black Dyke feature in Bradford cultural celebration

June 08, 2025
The Queensbury Band has been featured in a BBC 'Travel Show' programme that celebrates the rejuvenation of Bradford as the 2025 UK City of Culture.




RWCMD

Royal Welsh College defends claims that culture hasn't changed

October 18 • The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama has refuted claims that its culture hasn't changed three years after it was found negligent in a case of alleged sexual assault.


McDonnell

McDonnell highlights risks of losing BBE gold standard BOPA

October 17 • Labour MP John McDonnell has written of the need for the Department of Education to reconsider its decision to end Brass Bands England BOPA provision in April next year.


nATIONAL yOUTH cHAMPS

New opportunities and roles to play at Youth Championships

October 17 • From volunteer helpers to photographers, presenters and judges — Brass Bands England puts the call to be part of the 2027 National Youth Championships of Great Britain.


Espen Westbye

Westbye returns to take up residency in Stavanger

October 17 • Espen Westbye will join forces with David Morton at Stavanger as he returns as Resident Conductor ahead of Siddis challenge.


Regent Hall Concerts - Queentet

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Symphonic Brass

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Fulham Brass Band

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band -

Friday 16 October • Playhouse 2 . 2 Newtown street. Shaw. Oldham OL2 8NX


The Egham Band - The Egham Band Plays Classic Rock

Friday 16 October • St John's Church Egham, Manor Farm Lane, Egham tw20 9HR


Kibworth Band

October 19 • Kibworth Band (First Section - South Leicestershire) seeking percussionist to join our friendly, ambitious team. Any seat negotiable. We rehearse Monday and Thursday evenings in our purpose built band room.


Kibworth Band

October 19 • Kibworth Band (First Section - South Leicestershire) seeking a BBb Bass player to join our friendly, ambitious team. Any seat negotiable. We rehearse Monday and Thursday evenings in our purpose built band room.


Kibworth Band

October 19 • Kibworth Band (First Section - South Leicestershire) seeking a euphonium player to join our friendly, ambitious team. Any seat negotiable. We rehearse Monday and Thursday evenings in our purpose built band room.


Darren R. Hawken

PGdip, BMus(hons) PGCE, dipABRSM, LRSM
Conductor, Arranger, Teacher, Adjudicator, Band Trainer


               

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