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Fishburn Band

Bentham returns to Fishburn

September 21, 2024
The North of England top section contenders welcome back Chris Bentham as its new Resident Conductor.


Fishburn

Baton and player boost for Fishburn ahead of new season

January 09, 2024
The North of England band welcomes a new Resident Conductor and new players to the ranks as they look towards the Areas and Spring Festival.


Fishburn

Fishburn helps support Care Home friends

May 30, 2020
The Fishburn Band is helping to raise funds to help support the outstanding work provided by care homes in their local area.


hands

New resident at Fishburn

October 22, 2019
John Pearson becomes the new resident conductor at Fishburn Band.


Flowers

Death of Billy Elliott

November 13, 2018
The Fishburn Band has announced the death of their stalwart supporter and Vice-President Billy Elliott


Fishburn

Fishburn appoint a new resident

June 06, 2018
The Fishburn Band has appointed Lewis Wilkinson as their new Resident Conductor.


Fishburn

Fishburn celebrates 60th anniversary in style

February 05, 2015
One of the leading bands in the North of England has celebrated its 60th birthday in musical style.


Fishburn

Fishburn set to celebrate 60th anniversary

January 23, 2015
The Fishburn Band will be celbrating its 60th anniversary this weekend.


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Geneva give Fishburn a winning sound

October 25, 2014
Fishburn Band gains immediate benefit from their investment in Geneva instruments.


Joseph Cook

Cook takes Fishburn helm

April 04, 2014
Joseph Cook has become the new Musical Director of the Fishburn Band with a Senior Cup debut to look forward to.


unibrass

Composer award delights Durham

February 18, 2014
Durham University's new composition wins Unibrass approval.


Fishburn Band

Thomas steps down from Fishburn

December 16, 2013
Huw Thomas steps down from MD role at Fishburn.


Huw Thomas

No doubting Thomas

April 18, 2013
Fishburn MD takes to the road to help raise funds for Cancer Research UK.


Fishburn

Thomas takes Fishburn helm

January 11, 2012
Huw Thomas has been appointed as the new MD at the Fishburn Band.


McCabe

McCabe helps explore classic work

January 05, 2009
Composer John McCabe has been throwing light on his classic test piece 'Cloudcatcher Fells' in Durham.


Howarth

Howarth Masterclass

April 12, 2008
Elgar Howarth will be conducting at Durham University this Sunday in a masterclass of one of his works.


Fishburn

Fishburn 'overjoyed' at Armstrong

March 21, 2008
The Fishburn Band are reported to be 'overjoyed' at the signing of horn star Martin Armstrong ahed of the area contest next weekend.


Fishburn

Fishburn take up Durham residency

January 01, 2008
Fishburn take over Brass Band in Residency at Durham University.




4BR podcast

4BR British Open preview

September 2 • Join us on air on Wednesday evening to give us your views and opinions ahead of the 171st British Open Championships at Symphony Hall.


British Open

New additions to prize list at British Open

September 2 • The new champion will bag a record cash prize whilst a new cornet award adds to the individual accolades on offer at Symphony Hall this weekend.


Alexander Richter

Richter award for pioneering brass band advocacy

September 2 • Alexander Richter has been presented with the prestigious Eitelfriedrich-Thom Award.


Ashley DIXON

Ashley's life affirming donation

September 2 • The Foden's baritone player Ashley Dixon has donated her life giving stem cells to help a father of two children.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Rushden Town Band

September 2 • 2nd Trombone position has become vacant as current holder off to University. Rehearsals Mondays and Wednesday at Rushden Hall. RTB is a friendly 1st Section band who have recently come back from their second tour abroad and also released their first CD.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

September 2 • Are you moving to the West Midlands this autumn or possibly fancy a change of bandroom scenery? The band are looking to recruit an Eb bass and a Kit Percussionist to help us with our varied and ever expanding range of events.


Cross Keys Silver Band

September 2 • We're looking for a 2nd Trombone player to join a strong section in a 2nd Section band based in South Wales. We have a number of community engagements and contests lined up for the rest of the year and into 2026. Rehearsals are from 19:30 on Tuesdays.


Stephen Tighe

ARCM, LDBBA, (Dip)PFS.
Adjudicator / Music Director / Arranger


               

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