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Hoover

Prestige farewell for Sheena

February 07, 2023
A special joint concert marked the final concert appearance of principal cornet player Sheena Whitehouse before she embarks on a new brass band life in New Zealand.


Hoover

New MD picked up at Hoover Bolton

November 30, 2022
Ben Hill-Wilson has become the new Musical Director of Bolton Hoover Band


Joint efforts

Hoover's twin spin helps boost charity funds

October 07, 2016
The joint efforts of Bolton (Hoover) Band and the Stretford Band saw them boost the funds of a wonderful local charity.


Bolton Hoover Band

Bolton boost beleaguered footy fans

December 12, 2015
The Bolton (Hoover) Band has been putting a Christmas smile on the faces of the local football fans...


Hoover Bolton

Hoover helps Water Aid charity

October 14, 2014
The Bolton (Hoover) Band has helped raise money for a wonderful charity.


Craig Mann

Ascent of Mann at Hoover

July 03, 2014
Craig Mann has been appointed the new MD at Hoover (Bolton) Band.


Trevor Halliwell in action

No more Hoovering for Halliwell

April 17, 2014
After five successful years at the helm, Trevor Halliwell has stepped down from his role as MD of the Bolton Hoover Band.


Hoover Bolton Band

Hoover aim to sweep up in 2014

December 25, 2013
The Hoover Bolton Band is looking forward to more success in the First Section in 2014.


Hoover

Hoover set for Resurrection

August 17, 2011
The Hoover Bolton Band will be fully resurrected by the time of Cheltenham...


Hoover

Hoover's best pick up yet

April 20, 2010
It's been a great season so far for Bolton Hoover Band.


Halliwell

Halliwell takes Hoover reins

August 30, 2009
Trevor Halliwell is the new man at the helm at Hoover Bolton Band.


Hoover Bolton

New MD at Bolton

February 18, 2008
Adam Cooke is the new MD at Bolton Hoover Band.




Jim Hayes

Hayes principal tenure ends at the cooperation band

December 30 • Two decades of, "exceptional musicianship and dedication" has come to an end at the Brass in Concert Champions, as Jim Hayes takes a final cooperation bow.


Downshire

New Year's Honour for Prof Michael Alcorn

December 30 • The highly respected academic and musician has become a Member of the Order of the British Empire in the New Year's Honours list.


Besson

4BR Christmas Quiz

December 26 • How good is your brass band knowledge? Good enough to win a cornet and goodies for a young player?


Special Award

2025 4BR Special Award: Richard Marshall

December 25 • One of the finest cornet players of this or any other brass band generation is the recipient of the 4BR Special Award.


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


Cambrian Brass

December 30 • We are a friendly, hard-working and inclusive brass band, and everyone is welcome. We currently have specific vacancies for Soprano Cornet, Solo Cornet, Flugelhorn and EEb Bass, but interest from players on any instrument is always very welcome.


Chinnor Silver

December 30 • Our Community band starts up again on monday 5th at 11am in our own bandroom so if you fancy getting your lip back in come along and join us.. A friendly blow with coffee & cake what better start to the year.


Dobcross Silver Band

December 29 • We are accepting applications for a 2nd BARITONE PLAYER after the Area contest in March.. As current NW Area 3rd Section Champions and 2025 National Champions we start our journey in the 2nd Section in 2026! Come and join our great Euph/Bari section!


Jack Capstaff

Bmus (Hons)
Conductor | Composer


               

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