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Oxford return for Reeder

October 07, 2025
Former player Kris T Reeder returns to City of Oxford Band

Frank Wolff

Death of Frank Wolff

October 23, 2022
The death was announced earlier this week of Frank Wolff — the founder of the Young Ambassadors Brass Band of Great Britain.

Frank Wolff

Outstanding honour for remarkable ambassador

July 05, 2022
Brass Bands England honour Frank Wolff for his outstanding services to the brass band movement.

Nigel Hall

Oxford opt to build with new Hall

December 09, 2015
City of Oxford has appointed Nigel Hall as their new Musical Director.

Nigel Howard

Howard's way at City of Oxford Silver

November 19, 2015
City of Oxford Silver announce the appointment of the experienced Nigel Howard as their new MD.

Edney

Oxford don new MD

May 04, 2011
Lewis Edney is the new MD at City of Oxford Silver

Oxford pool race

July 28, 2010
The multi talents of City of Oxford's sop player Tim Bailey have been shown to good effect of late — from the pub to Blenheim Palace.

Twin Cities for Oxford

June 04, 2010
The City of Oxford Band recently helped celebrate their twinning with the German city of Bonn.

Latest News »

Brass Band Treize Etoiles

World Rankings: 2025 End of year update

January 7 • Treize Etoiles shine bright as Swiss stars claim historic top spot in 2025 World Rankings after a stellar season.

Composer Competition

Whelan makes magic to win UniBrass prize

January 7 • 'All Magic Comes at a Price' wins the 2026 UniBrass Composition Competition title.

Joey Wong

4BR Wednesday interview with Joey Wong

January 6 • We meet up with the 22 year old conductor from Hong Kong hoping to become the 2026 National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Conductors Competition winner.

Winter Gardens

North West Regional line-ups announced

January 6 • 75 bands will kick off the 2026 Regional Championships in Blackpool in March.

What's on »

Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA

The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER

Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015

Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015

Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ

Vacancies »

Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.

The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.

Christchurch Vintage Brass

January 6 • Bb Bass required for our friendly non contesting day time band. We rehearse Monday afternoons from 13:30 in Southbourne near Bournemouth with refreshments afterwards. MD Steve Chislett.

Pro Cards »

John Durrant

MA LLCM TD CertEd (Dist)
Conductor, Band Trainer, Composer, Trumpet and Cornet Soloist, Arranger, Adjudicator

               

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