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Dennis Masters

Death of Dennis Masters

December 29, 2023
The passing has has been announced of the hugely respected conductor and adjudicator Dennis Masters, aged 100.


Masters

Masters celebration on 100th birthday

March 24, 2023
The brass band world will raise a glass in celebration this weekend on the 100th birthday of Dennis Masters.


Langley

Music in the park — with a difference

April 07, 2021
The sound of the Langley Band will be heard in a local park for their community to enjoy — but not quite in the traditional way...


Langley logo

Langley strengthens community links with new banding venture

September 26, 2016
If you are looking for some community based music making in the heart of the Black Country then the new Langley Community Band may be just the right place for you.


Langley Band

Langley's brace of success

July 27, 2013
The Langley Band and their players have been enjoying a highly successful weekend of music and award making.


Langley Band

Masters reaches 90

March 21, 2013
The great Dennis Masters will be celebrating his 90th birthday this weekend — so why not drop him a greeting!


Langley

Langley add to the ranks

March 02, 2012
The Langley Band has added new players to its ranks ahead of their Bedworth challenge.


Garry Cutt

Langley takes short Cutt to Harrogate

September 20, 2010
The Langley Band has been given a helping hand by Garry Cutt as they prepare for Harrogate.


Langley

Langley pride

March 16, 2010
Langley burst with pride after winning Midlands Area title.


Lanner gets huge back up

May 05, 2008
After their recent AGM the Lanner Band has now got a huge back up team of support.




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.


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


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.


Stan Lippeatt

BA, LRSM
Conductor, adjudicator, tutor


               

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