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Aaln Hobbis

Hobbins returns to top role at City of Bradford

July 31, 2024
The experienced Alan Hobbins returns to City of Bradford Band as principal cornet and associate conductor.


Skipsey

Skipsey returns to Bradford

June 25, 2024
Lee Skipsey has returned as conductor to the City of Bradford Band


Matt Ryan

Bradford partnership with Ryan ends

June 20, 2024
The musical partnership between City of Bradford Band and conductor Matt Ryan has come to an end.


Gordon Eddison

Eddison to make welcome Yorkshire return

February 28, 2024
Gordon Eddison will be enjoying his return to the stage at Huddersfield this weekend with City of Bradford Band


Harry Porhtouse

Porthouse takes lead at Bradford

December 18, 2023
Harry Porthouse takes on the principal cornet role with City of Bradford Band.


Matt Ryan

Ryan takes the lead at City of Bradford

July 25, 2023
Matthew Ryan becomes the new Musical Director of City of Bradford Band.


Jamie Smith

Smith takes baton at BD1

July 10, 2023
Jamie Smith has become the new Musical Director of BD1 Brass.


BD1 BRASS

Another step towards the top for BD1 youngsters

February 06, 2023
The young players of BD1 Brass in Yorkshire are looking forward to their next Regional Championship challenge under conductor Ryan Watkins.


Gareth Brindle

Brindle to lead Bradford

January 07, 2023
The experienced Gareth Brindle will lead City of Bradford Band at the Yorkshire Area and Grand Shield contests.


Bradford

New principal lead at City of Bradford

November 18, 2022
Talented student Adam Scaife has become the new principal cornet of City of Bradford Band.


City of Bradford

Collaboration of styles welcomes monarch to Bradford

November 15, 2022
Members of the City of Bradford and BD1 Bands and the Punjabi Roots Academy recently welcomed Charles III to Bradford.


Bradford

Just what the Doctor ordered...

July 31, 2022
City of Bradford has enjoyed a boost to the health of their cornet section with the signing of Amy Hiles.


Winter Gardens

Report & Result: 2022 Senior Cup

May 07, 2022
City of Bradford conquers Hubert Bath's 'Freedom' to claim the Senior Cup honours as the promotion spots to the Grand Shield are secured by Skelmanthorpe, Ashton-under-Lyne, Dalmellington and Aveley & Newham.


City of Bradford

City of Bradford add youth and experience

October 17, 2021
The Yorkshire band has busy busy signing up playing talent as they look ahead to a busy few months.


Bates

Bates takes helm at City of Bradford

June 28, 2021
Jonathan Bates becomes the new Musical Director at City of Bradford and BD1 Brass.


Lee Skipsey

Skipsey reflects on Bradford journey

May 29, 2021
4BR catches up with Lee Skipsey following the announcement that he has stepped down as Musical Director of the City of Bradford Band — an organisation he helped inspire on its own journey to amazing success.


Bradord

City of Bradford bring festive joy with Church link

December 21, 2020
The City of Bradford Band has linked up with the Bishop of Bradford to bring festive musical joy and stunning scenery to a special on-line service.


Signings

New trio join BD1 for 2020

December 22, 2019
Three new players have joined the ranks of BD1 Brass in time for the start of the 2020 contest year.


Hull

New Day breaks at City of Bradford

December 21, 2019
City of Bradford Band has announced the appointment of Neil Day as their new principal cornet.


City

2020 heralds new arrivals at City of Bradford

December 05, 2019
New players will be making their way to the City of Bradford organisation this Christmas


Gordon Eddison

Eddison Snr to light up First Blast

June 29, 2019
Father takes over from son to carry on the great musical work at the First Blast development band at City of Bradford.


Skpsey

New players for attractive City of Bradford

June 29, 2018
Lee Skipsey and the City of Bradford Band are on the recruitment trial — with three new players already joining the ranks.


Bradord

Bradford's flower power draws the celebs

May 23, 2018
An ensemble from the City of Bradford Band recently enjoyed a blooming good time representing Yorkshire at the Chelsea Flower Show


Bradford

City of Bradford takes Centre Stage

April 27, 2018
One of the most progressive brass band organisations in the UK has linked up with Centre Stage Percussion.


Cheltenham

Report & Results: 2017 National Championships of Great Britain: Third Section

September 17, 2017
BD1 emulate their siblings to become National Champions with a clear cut Maori love story triumph under inspirational MD Lee Skipsey.




Higgins

Concerto Grosso gains top 10 critical acclaim

December 22 • One of the most respected classical music critics in the UK has nominated the twin National Youth Band and National Youth Orchestra performances of Gavin Higgins' 'Concerto Grosso' in the Top-10 highlights of 2024.


tuba

RNCM gains support for endangered instruments and youth development

December 22 • A major boost of finding will see the RNCM able to continue to offer vital support to current and future students.


the cooperation youth band

Open invitation to enjoy coop youth rehearsal days

December 22 • There will be a warm and inclusive welcome to any youngster wanting to push their playing forward in the New Year with the help of tutors from the cooperation band.


Garry Hallas

Hallas ends Imps partnership

December 22 • The five year musical partnership between Garry Hallas and Yorkshire Imperial Band has come to an end.


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


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!


Boarshurst Silver Band

December 14 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a talented BBb Bass Player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday


Andrew White

MA(Ed Man), B Ed (Hons), BBCM, ADNCB, PGCE, Cert Ed
Conductor, Arranger, Adjudicator & Educationist


               

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