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Otterbourne

New MD at Otterbourne

July 01, 2021
Mark Gibson becomes the new Musical Director at Otterbourne Band


Littlemore

Otterbourne partnership ends for Littlemore

July 25, 2019
The musical partnership between Otterbourne Brass and conductor Phillip Littlemore has come to an amicable end.


Phillip Littlemore

A Littlemore help at hand at Otterbourne

June 10, 2018
Phillip Littlemore takes over the helm at Otterbourne Brass.


Pritchard

Pritchard heads for Otterbourne

January 16, 2012
Otterbourne Brass has engaged the services of Gareth Pritchard for the Area contest in Torquay.


Otterbourne

New players at Otterbourne

February 03, 2010
Otterbourne Brass is getting ready for the Areas in Torquay with the help of some new signings.


Otterbourne

Otterbourne delight

March 13, 2008
After just two years in the First Section, Otterbourne Brass has reached the National Finals in Harrogate.




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.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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