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Emley

Bank Holiday treats — brass and beer

April 09, 2023
There were two favourites things to enjoy at Emley this weekend.


Death

Death of Luther Wilkinson

December 07, 2022
The death has been announced of Emley Band stalwart Luther Wilkinson.


Christmas

Hark the little angel plays...

December 24, 2021
Two year old Mary Sidwell heralds the countdown to the big day...


Emley

It was not all about national contesting on the weekend

September 22, 2021
With the contest focus on Cheltenham on the weekend, other bands took the opportunity to reconnect with their local communities by giving concerts.


Emley

New trophy with a memorial role in Yorkshire

March 03, 2020
A new trophy that honours the late Gary Brown with a touch of difference and wit will be presented at the Yorkshire Regional Championships this year.


Hallas

Hallas reaches final chord with Emley

January 28, 2020
After 17 years together, Garry Hallas will conduct the Emley Band for the last time on a contest stage at the forthcoming Yorkshire Regional Championships.


Beer

All Hail the Ale!

March 25, 2016
The Emley Real Ale Festival will take place this weekend — so make sure you get along and even try a fruit based soft drink for the ladies...


Emley

Emley head for the future with new internet and player boost

February 24, 2016
The Emley Band has certainly had something to report on its brand new website...


Emley Band

Death of Granville Parker

December 24, 2014
4BR has been informed of the death of Emley Band stalwart, Granville Parker.


Emley

No vacancies sign up at Emley

October 28, 2014
A busy concert and contest time and some great signings and moves keeps the seats full at Emley.


Emley

Welsh landslide in Emley

January 07, 2011
The Emley Band has celebrated a successful 2010 by dishing out its awards — with a bit of a Welsh flavour.


Emley

Octoberfest for Emley

October 13, 2010
October has been a busy month for Emley Brass — with the promise of more to come before it ends...


Emley

Another win for Emley

October 08, 2009
Garry Hallas and Emley are hitting a rich vein of form with another win.


Emley

Emley top Wychavon

September 25, 2009
The Emley Band recently made the trip down to Wychavon and came away with an entertainment first.


emley

Emley celebrates

September 22, 2008
It may have been a long journey but Emley certainly have plenty to celebrate following its success at Wychavon this weekend.




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.


rooms4grous

Look ahead to Cheltenham and London with rooms4groups

February 21 • The hotel accommodation specialists are waiting your call if you get the nod form teh judges at Blackpool this weekend...


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


John Durrant

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


               

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