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Brass Monkeys

Podcast: The Brass Monkeys — Episode 19

November 20, 2025
More from the podcast with a North Wales banding accent


The Wallace Collection

Invisible plaudits for Wallace cooperation

November 20, 2025
Brass in Concert Champion has also been gaining plaudits for its 'invisible' musical partnership with the Wallace Collection.


Peter Fraser

Peter Fraser MBE funeral details confirmed

November 20, 2025
The funeral of the respected Scottish banding figure will take place later this month.


Michael Dodd

Dodd takes lead at Wakefield

November 20, 2025
Michael Dodd takes the baton at Wakefield Metropolitan to carry on musical legacy of his great friend Duncan Beckley.


National Youth Championships

Full house line-up for National Youth Championships

November 20, 2025
It will be a full capacity National Youth Championships event in Birmingham next year as all spots are snapped up in record time.


Cory

Cory tribute to Hutchinson

November 20, 2025
Philip Harper and Cory Band thank Tom Hutchinson for his incredible tenure as principal cornet as they prepare for final concert appearance together.


Hammonds

Hammonds welcome Cox to Pudsey finishing line

November 20, 2025
The fund-raising radio presenter was welcomed to the 'Pudsey to Pudsey' finishing line by the sound of Hammonds Band.


Tredegar

Tredegar's Brass Odyssey to be published

November 20, 2025
A major contemporary work by composer Robin Stevens is set to be published following the Welsh champion's new recording.


NASUWT Riverside

New arrivals at NASUWT Riverside

November 20, 2025
The euph and baritone sections at the North of England top flight contenders has been strengthened by new arrivals.


Fleetwood

Fleetwood entries now open

November 20, 2025
Youth bands to British Open Spring Festival hopefuls can now book their place in the line-ups for the return of the Fleetwood Contest.


Unite the Union

National Champions to head to Dobcross

November 20, 2025
The Unite the Union Band will bring their brand of Sunday afternoon brass band entertainment to Dobcross later this month.


Sykes

Sykes takes baton at Weston Brass

November 20, 2025
Stephen Sykes has become the new Musical Director at Weston Brass.


Peter Tombs

Funeral of Peter Tombs

November 20, 2025
The funeral details for the popular former Hatfield & Askern Colliery cornet player have been announced.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

November 20, 2025
A last episode of non-festive brass band music from Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge.


Gateshead

Report & Result: 2025 Youth Brass in Concert Championship

November 16, 2025
Wardle Academy Youth Band retains it status as the entertainment leaders of the pack.


katrina

Report & Result: 2025 Brass in Concert Championship

November 15, 2025
The Rite Stuff — Katrina Marzella-Wheeler inspires the cooperation band to a premiere Brass in Concert title success.


Amersham

Amersham ready for rowdy and joyful celebration

November 14, 2025
Amersham Band will join forces with Shri Sriram and friends for a great night of ever inventive jazz inspired fusion fun in London.


Tredegar Band

Tredegar Bound by memories this weekend

November 14, 2025
The Welsh champion will celebrate the life and legacy of their much missed baritone player Jon Bound on Saturday night with fun and music — and a 'Yeehaw!' or two...


Gregson

Gregson gains Gramophone link for latest release

November 14, 2025
Edward Gregson's latest CD recording featuring his tuba concerto played by Ross Knight has been released.


Southwell

Derwent to provide premiere performances

November 14, 2025
A new arrangement of Faure's 'Requiem' for brass band and choir will form part of a concert at Southwell Minster this weekend with Derwent Brass.


Eagley Band

Eagley honoured by King's Award

November 14, 2025
The Eagley Band organisation has spoken of its pride after the announcement that it is to be presented with a King's Award for Voluntary Service.


Macclewsgeld

King's Award for Macclesfield Youth Brass Band

November 14, 2025
The leading youth band organisation is to be presented with The King's Award for Voluntary Service for 2025.


Constest

ConsTest to return to Brum

November 14, 2025
The popular ConTest Championship will be held at the RBS next April — but you need to be quick to get your name in the hat and enjoy the day.


bic

Make sure you book your best BIC seat in the house

November 11, 2025
Your really don't want to miss out on the entertainment at Brass in Concert this year — even if you can't make it to Gateshead.


Peter Moore

Moore on Radio 3

November 11, 2025
The acclaimed soloist can be heard performing Dani Howard's 'Trombone Concerto' on Radio 3 next week.




bRASS cRUISE

Fancy a cruise with a difference?

May 30 • You can book early for the 2027 Brass Cruise — and you can bring your instrument too.


Ysgol

Double top for Williams at Urdd

May 30 • Conductor Dylan Williams led Ysgol Bontnewydd and Ysgol Syr Hugh Owen to repeat success at the Urdd Eisteddfod in Anglesey.


Whit Friday

Whit Friday results

May 30 • The official results will be published on 4BR as soon as they are officially released by the organisers, as bands are requested to show respect and patience to contest providers.


nybbg

New generation starts to shine for NYBBGB

May 29 • A trio of workshops inspires the next generation of players looking to enjoy the musical experience of being part of the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain.


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Regent Hall Concerts - Ithaca Brass

Tuesday 2 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Fulham Brass Band - Summer Concert

Friday 5 June • St Dionis Church, Parsons Green SW6 4UH


Yorkshire Imperial - Roger Webster & The Colne Valley Male Voice Choir

Saturday 6 June • St George's Hall, Bridge Street, Bradford BD1 1JT


Tintwistle Band

May 28 • Tintwistle Band are looking for front row cornet players to help complete our team. . We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, under the baton of MD Jim Henson, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Chinnor Silver

May 28 • Our COMMUNITY BAND meets again on Monday(1st) at 11am and we welcome players of all abilities to come along and join us in a relaxed and friendly rehearsal.. What is not to like = wont effect your no1 band ,its free and with coffee and cake


Otley Brass Association

May 26 • Otley Brass Band are keen to recruit a new member for their front row cornets (position negotiable).. . This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving band of 30+ players under the leadership of our MD, Martyn Beecham.


Alan Fernie

DRSAM, Dip.NCOS
Arranger, composer, adjudicator, conductor


               

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