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David Ashowrth

Ashworth tenure to end at Stalybridge

October 14, 2018
The experienced David W Ashworth will be seeking new musical challenges after his last concert appearance with the Stalybridge Band next month.


STALYBRIDGE

New signings boost Stalybridge ahead of Buxton

April 22, 2017
A raft of new signings has boosted the confidence of Stalybridge Old Band ahead of their appearance at the Buxton Festival.


Stalybridge

New changes for Stalybridge Old

December 16, 2016
The Stalybridge Old Band has brought in a number of new back room changes as they prepare for 2017.


David Ashworth

Ashworth makes welcome return to conducting rostrum

August 21, 2016
After six months of recuperation after major surgery, one of the UK's most popular conductors makes a return to the podium.


Staybridge Old

Stalybridge Old looks to raise £20,000 for something new

June 10, 2016
The oldest brass band in the world is looking towards the future by trying to raise £20,000 for a new Stalybridge Brass and Percussion Academy.


Keith Greenwood

Death of Stalybridge stalwart

February 02, 2016
The death has been announced of Keith Greenwood, a stalwart of the North West banding scene.


Stalybridge Old

New for Old as Stalybridge aim for more overdue success

December 11, 2014
Five new players, a great new work ethic and bags of confidence under their new MD means Stalybridge Old could be enjoying a lot more success in 2015.


Whit Friday

Friends re-united for Stalybridge and Ashworth

May 22, 2014
Stalybridge Old Band will be led by Dave W Ashworth for their Whit Friday challenge.


Stalybridge help in cross border celebrations

April 02, 2012
There was plenty of entende cordiale on show with Stalybridge's latest trip to France.


Stalybridge leads Hallelujah celebrations

March 07, 2012
The Stalybridge Old Band recently led the celebrations in Tameside.


It's a long day for Tipperary...

February 07, 2012
Stalybridge Old help celebrate 100 years of a famous old tune...


Death of Stalybridge stalwart

July 26, 2011
The death has been announced of the remarkable Eric Parkin — a man who kept one of the world's oldest brass bands on the road.


Death of Eric Parkin

July 05, 2011
4BR has been informed of the death of Eric Parkin.


Hobbins set for Stalybridge post

April 29, 2010
Alan Hobbins has been confirmed as the new MD at Stalybridge Old.


Queen listens in to Stalybridge

August 30, 2009
Her Majesty could well be listening to a Stalybridge Band CD in her Rolls Royce it seems...


Stalybridge set for double celebration

October 19, 2008
The Stalybridge Old Band are getting ready for a 'One off' with Adrian Chiles and the One Show gang.




Youth Brass 2000

Results: 2026 National Youth Championships of Great Britain

March 29 • There were competitive titles for Youth Brass 2000, St Austell Youth and Elland Silver as well as plenty of great non-competitive performances to enjoy in Birmingham.


Youth Champs

Birmingham hosts National Youth Championships

March 28 • If you are anywhere near Birmingham today, get along and enjoy plenty of fantastic brass band performers.


Withington

Withington returns to Grimethorpe

March 28 • Allan Withington will lead Grimethorpe Colliery at the British Open and Albert Hall National Final, as contesting connection with Carlton Main comes to an end.


Adams

Trombone stars add to Adams artist line-up

March 28 • Tom Challinor and Jonathan Pippen have become Adams Artists.


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

Saturday 9 May • The Salvation Army (Regent Hall), Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • BBb BASS player required following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • SOLO CORNET players required (position negotiable) following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


Hucknall and Linby Mining Community Brass Band

March 29 • Bb AND Eb BASSES WANTED!. We are a friendly 1st section band based in Nottingham - rehearsal Thursday Evening. We have an exciting year planned with a visit to Whit Friday and a place secured at the nationals following our success at the midlands area!


Andy Wareham

BMus (Hons), MMus (Hons)
Conductor, Composer, Brass Tutor, Musicologist


               

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