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Lydney

All Dunne for the future

July 10, 2023
The wedding of Thomas Dunne and Samantha Ford was accompanied by some wonderful brass band music.


Dunne

Dunne takes the helm at Lydney

April 02, 2020
Thomas Dunne becomes the new Musical Director of Lydney Town Band.


Lydney

Lydney's recipe for future success

January 30, 2019
The Lydney Band has got its future plans well and truly sorted — with a recipe for success based on plenty of great young players and lots of games of skittles...


Lydney

Lydney workshop captures musical imagination

October 25, 2018
The annual Brass & Percussion Workshop day hosted by Lydney Training Band led by Tom Davoren was a great success — with over 40 participants enjoying making music together.


Lydney

Taste the rainbow — Lydney trainers and starters gain prize winning success

February 07, 2018
A skittles night with a difference saw lots of talented Lydney youngsters gain well-deserved awards.


Brett

Baker leads Lydney trainers

October 24, 2017
54 eager players made for a great day of mixed ability training in Lydney led by Brett Baker.


Philip Harper

Contagious Harper inspires musical Forest dwellers

November 01, 2016
Cory MD Philip Harper has led a great Brass & Percussion Workshop in the heart of the Forest of Dean.


Lydney to host training initiative

November 06, 2015
Lydney Band has ensured that training bands in their area won't miss out on a great day of music making — thanks to support from Nigel Seaman and the Gloucestershire BBA.


Lydney Training

Farr leads Lydney workshop

October 20, 2015
Tenor horn star Owen Farr leads a great brass and percussion workshop day with Lydney Training Band.


Lydney

Yeates opens new listening chapter with Lydney

January 28, 2015
After 65 years of tuba playing, Des Yeates decides its time to enjoy the muci making from a different seat in the hall...


Lydney

What a night!

March 22, 2008
Lydney Training Band has just put on thier first major concert production — and it was a great success!




Megan Bousfield

4BR Friday interview with Megan Bousfield

January 9 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to NYBBGB Conductor Competition finalist Megan Bousfield.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire Championship schedule confirmed

January 9 • There will be two days of exciting Yorkshire banding battles in Huddersfield to enjoy.


Dai Thomas

Tredegar look to new business lead for 150th anniversary

January 9 • Welsh champions will take a new approach to their business outlook as their celebrate their 150th anniversary this year.


Next Step Films

Compilation album on offer from NXTOD

January 9 • There are plenty of highlights to enjoy from 2025 — and its all free from the NXTOD media platform.


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


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


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.


Lt Col David Barringer MBE

BMus (Hons)
Conductor and adjudicator


               

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