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US OPen

Judges named for US Open

August 27, 2008
The men in the box have been named for the US Open Championships later this year.


Hepworth

Hepworth sign baritone star

August 27, 2008
Carole Crompton heads to Hepworth for British Open.


Death of Wayne McCarthy

August 27, 2008
The death of the former cornet player has been announced.


Imps

Imps delight

August 27, 2008
The search for Imps new resident conductor has been very beneficial it seems...


dave danford

Danford on tour

August 26, 2008
Percussionist Dave Danford is preparing for a major solo recital tour which launches in October.


national youth

Children's Band gears up for Bridgewater

August 26, 2008
The National Children's Band of Great Britain is set for its second appearance of the summer in Manchester in early September.


peter moore

Moore's Olympic and Prom double

August 25, 2008
The BBC Young Musician of the Year, Peter Moore took part in the Official 2012 Handover Party in the Mall in London on Sunday and he'll be involved in the celebrations for the Last Night of the Proms as well.


Lynda Nicholson with Alun Edmond and Steve Stewart

Kirky launches Youth Band

August 25, 2008
The Kirkintilloch Band looks to the future with the launch of a new Youth Band to be led by Lynda Nicholson.


New Youth band formed in Germany

August 25, 2008
A new Youth band has met for the first this month in Germany and they had a great time.


brian minear

Cornish Youth gains recognition

August 25, 2008
The Cornish Youth Brass Band has been recognised for its musical exploits and more besides within its own County.


johnstone

Johnstone to celebrate 175 not out

August 25, 2008
Johnstone Band will be celebrating its 175th year in 2009 and with lots events planned wants former players and friends to get in touch.


Warringah Concert Brass

Results: Penrith Eisteddfod

August 24, 2008
Warringah takes out Penrith Eisteddfod for the second year.


Victorian Bands League

Results: Victorian Band Championships

August 24, 2008
Results from the Victorian Band Championships.


bfbb

Parliamentary support grows for bands

August 24, 2008
The All Parliamentary Group on Brass Bands is gaining momentum.


harrogate

Harrogate: Lower Section Finals information required!

August 23, 2008
If your band is heading to Harrogate for the National Finals in September, then 4BR needs your help please.


florence stanley

Wilsden hails Mr Wonderful

August 23, 2008
Wilsden Band have been celebrating the 80th birthday of Stanley Florence, affectionately known as Mr Wonderful.


motor city

Motor City in benefit event

August 23, 2008
The Motor City Brass Band is set to appear in a concert in September in aid of a worthy cause.


coleshill

Coleshill to celebrate with a bang!

August 23, 2008
Coleshill plan to celebrate their tenth anniversary in style this weekend.


Brass Noir

New Brass Ensemble created

August 23, 2008
A new Brass Ensemble is to be created entitled, Brass Noir.


Astley set for Irish trip

August 21, 2008
The Astley Youth Band from Bolton led by Helen Minshall are about to depart for a trip to Ireland.


nybbgb

112 could be that all important number

August 21, 2008
The number 999 is common place in the UK when an emergency happens, but as staff on the recent NYBBGB Course found out, 112 can be just as important.


Death of Andrew Hicks

August 21, 2008
The death of Andrew Hicks, a stalwart of the banding scene in South Wales and the West Country has been announced.


SWBBA

SWBBA Exmouth Contest

August 19, 2008
Organisers release details of the forthcoming SWBBA Exmouth Contest.


Hopkins

New cornet trio at Blidworth

August 19, 2008
There is a new trio of cornet players at the Hopkins Blidworth Welfare Band.


Duguid

New MD docks at Tilbury

August 19, 2008
Alan Duguid takes the helm at Tilbury.




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.


Ronnie MacNiven

MMus GRSM LRAM
Trombonist, composer, conductor


               

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