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National Children's Band Summer Course concert to be broadcast

September 10, 2025
You can sit back and enjoy the talents of the National Children's Band of Great Britain as their end of course concert from their recent Summer Course in to be broadcast on YouTube this Friday.


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Young baritone star shines on Children's course

August 18, 2025
Neythen Powell-Jones enjoyed his best course so far in his growing musical journey.


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Dreams realised with NYBBGB Children's Band

August 02, 2025
The talented players of the NYBBGB Children's Band displayed their musical dreams in full on their annual course.


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Survey help request from National Childrens' Band

August 04, 2024
If you went along to the recent National Childrens' Band of Great Britain concert in Manchester then please take 5 mins to help fill in a survey questionnaire.


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Childrens' Band fun smashes challenges ahead of anniversary concert

August 01, 2024
The young stars of the National Childrens' Brass Band of Great Britain have been meeting all the challenges put in front of them head of their concert in Manchester on Friday afternoon.


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Musical principals in place for Childrens' Band Concert

July 30, 2024
A new generation of young brass bands stars are working hard ahead of their end of course concert in Manchester on Friday.


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Survey response to help National Children's Band

July 31, 2023
If you enjoyed the National Children's Band of Great Britain in Norwich last week, then why not take the opportunity to give your opinion.


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National Children's Band Course comes to fantastic end

July 29, 2023
A memorable week of music making led by Mareika Gray culminated in a super concert in Norwich.


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The rhythm of brass band life comes to Norwich...

July 28, 2023
The National Children's Band of Great Britain will get feet, fingers and more tapping at their end of course concert this afternoon.


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Playing means the earth to the National Children's Band of Great Britain

July 26, 2023
The National Children's Band of Great Britain is working hard, having fun and learning loads as they look towards their end of course concert on Friday in Norwich.


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All Wells that ends Wells for National Children's Band

July 29, 2022
The National Chidlren's Band of Great Britain will head to the magnificent Wells Cathedral this afternoon for their exciting end of course concert.


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Interview with Russell Gray

July 28, 2022
We catch up with the guest conductor of this year's National Childrens Band of Great Britain to talk about the current course, the music to be performed — and just how brilliantly busy things are each day...


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Interview with Karianne Flatene Nilssen

July 26, 2022
4BR is joined by Norwegian trombonist Karianne Flatene Nilssen who is currently in Taunton where she is both a tutor and guest soloist with the National Childrens Band of Great Britain.


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The Brass Show: The National Childrens Band of Great Britain

August 19, 2018
The Brass Show headed to Repton School to enjoy the music making from the National Childrens Band of Great Britain under Director of Music Prof Nicholas Childs


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Extra honours make Children's Band course even more special

July 30, 2018
In addition to a great collective experience, four young players had something else to remember on their National Children's Band of Great Britain course


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Lewis becomes leading Admiral

July 28, 2018
13 year old Lewis Barton from the Red Admiral Music Academy has just added to his growing CV by becoming principal cornet of the National Children's Band of Great Britain


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Forget the beach and head for the brass...

July 27, 2018
Why not cool off this weekend by enjoying some wonderful National Youth Brass Bands in action — in England, Scotland and Wales...


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National Children's Band of Great Britain ready for challenging course work

July 19, 2018
Talented youngsters from all over the UK will head to Repton School in Derbyshire for this year's National Children's Band course with a world premiere by Jonathan Bates to work on...


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Catch the kids and Cook in action at Repton

July 25, 2017
The talented members of the National Childrens Band of Great Britain will be in concert action at Repton School this Friday afternoon — so get along and hear them in action if you can.


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National Children's Band link up with Hutchinson, Patterns and premiere

July 22, 2016
The National Children's Band will feature major works and link up with Cory star Tom Hutchinson on their latest annual course.


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National premieres in Derby and Neath

July 25, 2015
The National Childrens Band of Great Britain and the National Youth Band of Wales are in concert action this weekend — so get along and support them if you can...


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National Youth Bands set for exciting new challenges

June 29, 2015
Both the National Childrens Band and the National Youth Band of Great Britain will have plenty to look forward to on their forthcoming residential courses and concerts — with new works from the likes of composer Paul Mealor. .


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Full steam ahead for National Childrens Band this weekend

July 24, 2013
Three fantastic world premieres and a brilliant guest soloist set to help National Children's Band celebrate its 10th birthday.


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Children's Band set for 10th birthday

June 25, 2013
The National Children's Brass Band of Great Britain will be celebrating its 10th birthday this year.


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Principal positions announced at National Childrens Band

July 27, 2012
The principal positions at the National Childrens Band of Great Britain have been announced.




Fodens

Foden's regional reach out for 2026

September 17 • If you want some of the Foden's Area Championship winning formula to rub off on you, then why not sign up for some early test-piece prep.


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Brighouse principal is lead off for Banding Together

September 17 • In a new PR profile initiative for the event, Tom Smith talks about his link to the National Championships at the Royal Albert Hall.


Norway

Concerto test for Norwegian elite

September 17 • Flavours of Rumba, Ravel and riotous ostriches courtesy of Derek Bourgeois will test the Elite Division contenders at the 2026 Norwegian National Championships.


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2026 Regional Championship test-piece announced

September 17 • Works by Martin Ellerby, Andrew Wainwright, Philip Harper, Gordon Langford and Eric Ball will test bands in their qualification bids for the Albert Hall and Cheltenham next year.


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Dobcross Silver Band - Milnrow Band

Sunday 21 September • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - The Brass Band Conference

Saturday 27 September • Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham DH1 4BE


Haverhill Silver Band

September 17 • Haverhill Silver Band (Championship Section) seeks a FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable). This is a superb opportunity to join East Anglia's premier brass band for the L&SC area contest, the Senior Cup, Whit Friday and beyond.


Cheltenham Silver Band

September 16 • Required:. Musical Director : Cheltenham Silver Academy Band Following the relocation of our current conductor we are looking for a progressive, passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Academy Band, and to support our continued improvement.


Chinnor Silver

September 16 • We need a Bass player (either Bb or Eb) and a percussionist to join our happy team! The band is promoted to the first section in 2026 and were also 2025 Second section National Finalists. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings in our own bandroom in Chinnor


Steve Pritchard-Jones

FTCL LTCL LDBBA DipMusEd GMus QTS NPQH
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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