*
banner

Page 1 of 1

Stockport

Stockport and Parker part musical ways

December 03, 2018
The musical partnership between Stockport Silver Band and MD Alex Parker has come to an end.


Stockport

Stockport Silver face homelessness

May 23, 2018
Stockport Silver Band is urgently looking for a new home after being given just 1 months notice to leave their current rehearsal premises.


pERCUSSION

Wingates star to lead percussion masterclass

November 02, 2017
Lucy Robinson of Wingates Band will lead a free percussion afternoon for developing players at Stockport Silver Band later this month — so sign up now!


Stockport

Parker stops off at Stockport Silver

August 04, 2017
Stockport Silver Band has announced that they have linked up with Alex Parker as their interim MD.


Stockport Silver Band

Stockport to enjoy having their cake and eating it

April 10, 2017
Even though Stockport Silver Band didn't qualify for the National Finals they still have plenty of reasons to celebrate in 2017 and beyond.


Stockport Silver

25 year wait nearly over for Stockport Silver

December 06, 2015
A new name will hopefully appear in the North West Regional programme next year as Stockport Silver prepares for a long awaited return to the contest stage.


Stockport ready for new term

August 17, 2011
Stockport Schools Band is ready for the new term thanks to a Welsh get away stay...


Stockport start to grow

March 14, 2008
Stockport Silver Band is growing slowly but surely.




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Coverage: North West Regionals Championships

February 23 • Coverage of the 2025 North West Regionals championships from Winter Gardens, Blackpool.


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


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

 © 2025 4barsrest.com Ltd