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Essence of Time

Nearly time to capture some of Tredegar's essence

December 30, 2025
There is still time to win a workshop with Martyn Brabbins, Peter Moore, Gavin Higgins, Ian Porthouse, Dewi Griffiths, Sion Jones and more...


Tredegar

Tredegar's Brass Odyssey to be published

November 20, 2025
A major contemporary work by composer Robin Stevens is set to be published following the Welsh champion's new recording.


Tredegar Band

Tredegar Bound by memories this weekend

November 14, 2025
The Welsh champion will celebrate the life and legacy of their much missed baritone player Jon Bound on Saturday night with fun and music — and a 'Yeehaw!' or two...


Tredeagr Band

New addition to Tredegar tuba team

October 28, 2025
Edward Falloon, the principal tuba of the National Youth Orchestra joins the bass section at the Welsh Champion.


Gavin Higgins

Critics Award for Higgins

September 26, 2025
The latest major accolade for composer Gavin Higgins comes from the critics themselves.


Tredegar

Road trip welcome at Tredegar

August 28, 2025
The Welsh Champion has welcomed a long standing friend to their bandhall.


Tredegar

Tredegar join the Rath pack

August 05, 2025
The trombone section of the Welsh Champion are now ambassadors for Rath Trombones.


Tredeagr

Welcome return for Tredegar stalwart

June 27, 2025
Welsh champion welcomes back their longest serving member.


Carole Ednie

Tredegar welcomes new baritone signing

June 22, 2025
Carole Ednie makes the move from Scotland to Wales to join Welsh champions from the cooperation band.


Tredegar

New euph signing at Welsh champion

May 20, 2025
Tredegar has welcomed the signing of Ellie Carlsen on second euphonium.


Moore and Childs

Classical charts marked by Moore and Childs

April 13, 2025
The recent solo CD releases from Peter Moore and David Childs have made their mark on the wider musical world.


Tredeagr

Summer sun offers open air entertainment in Tredegar

April 08, 2025
One of the longest established series of Park Bandstand concerts in Wales returns this Summer.


Brian Buckley

Funeral of C Brian Buckley

February 21, 2025
The funeral of the esteemed conductor and adjudicator will take place on Wednesday 26th February.


VOUNT

New Welsh Open award Bound by great memories

February 12, 2025
A new award will be presented at the Welsh Open Entertainment Contest this weekend in memory of Tredegar baritone player Jon Bound.


Porthouse

2025 RNCM International Brass Band Festival: Interview with Ian Porthouse

January 18, 2025
Ahead of their appearance at the forthcoming RNCM International Brass Band Festival, we catch up with Tredegar's MD to talk about their featured programme of music.


Tredeagr

Goldscheider returns for Gregson Concerto with Tredegar

January 15, 2025
The acclaimed French Horn soloist Ben Goldscheider reunites with Tredegar to perform the Edward Gregson Concerto at the RNCM International Brass Band Festival.


Tredegar Junior

50th National victory anniversary to be marked by Tredegar

January 13, 2025
The 1974 Butlins National Youth Band Championship success of the pioneering Tredegar Junior Band is to be marked by a bit of a get together next month.


Tredeagr

New signings and new friends for Tredegar on BiC weekend

November 11, 2024
Four new players joins the ranks of the Welsh band as they head to Gateshead and Westoe to showcase their entertainment.


Jon Bound

Tredegar mourns passing of player

October 29, 2024
Tredegar Band has announced the death of its popular and respected baritone player Jonathan Bound.


tredegar

Tredegar to help recall Pride

October 25, 2024
A special live soundtrack performance of the film 'Pride' takes place in Swansea this evening with Tredegar Band returning to the 1980s...


Tredegar Band

Tredegar ready for Moore at Albert Hall

October 02, 2024
The Welsh band has been busy of late performing at Wells Cathedral School and with trombone virtuoso Peter Moore.


wellls

Royal Patronage endorses Wells musical outlook

September 23, 2024
The Patronage of King Charles III continues to confirm the musical reputation of a school with wide and varied musical vision — including the best of brass.


Tredegar Holst

Holst 150th anniversary marked with new CD release

August 24, 2024
The 150th anniversary of the birth of Gustav Holst has been marked by a new CD release by Tredegar Band.


Tredeagr

Tredegar make trom trio Rhapsody link

August 21, 2024
Tredegar is once again getting to grips with both the British Open test-piece as well as Gordon Langford's 'Rhapsody for Trombone' for September.


Pride

Pride returns with Tredegar

July 23, 2024
A special 10th anniversary live music screening of the multi-award winning film will be held in Wales later this year.




French National

French organisers release National Championship details

January 1 • The 21st French National Championships will take place in Forges-les-Eaux over the weekend of 28th February & 1st March.


Littlbrough Band

Death of Damian Jackson

January 1 • The death has been announced of the stalwart Littleborough Brass player Damian Jackson.


Chrsitmas Quiz

Last chance to enter the 4BR Christmas Quiz

December 31 • If you want to try and win a Prodige cornet and mutes for a young player in your band, then fire up your little grey banding brain cells one last time in 2025.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire youth to get generational boost of confidence

December 31 • The Next Generation of players from bands in the four counties of Yorkshire will be able to gain inspiration from Black Dyke Band star players.


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


Tintwistle Band

January 1 • We have a vacancy for an Eb bass player to complete our bass section.. We are looking forward to competing in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We rehearse Monday&Thursday 8-10pm in our own bandroom under the baton of our MD Jim Henson.


Croy Silver Band

January 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


Jonathan Pippen


Conductor, Adjudicator, Trombone Soloist & Clinician


               

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