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Foden's look to improvise
June 14, 2017
In the second of their acclaimed series as part of their Three Year Strategic Music and Audience Development Plan, John Barber and Andy Scott look at the topic of musical improvisation.
Report & Results: 2017 Whit Friday (Tameside)
June 10, 2017
It's a landside victory for Foden's as nine first prizes make it sixteen Tameside titles in the last seventeen years
A hit for six as Foden's get ready for conducting challenge
June 06, 2017
The final of the NABBC Conducting Competition this weekend will see Foden's under the baton of six new MDs plus last year's winner in one night.
Bates shines light on Geneva National Horn Spotlight
May 19, 2017
Foden's star Jonathan Bates was the leading light in the recent Geneva Group sponsored National Tenor Horn Spotlight.
Foden's to lead Danish celebrations in Aalborg
May 19, 2017
Foden's fly to Denmark this weekend to help a wonderful festival celebrate its 10th anniversary
Foden's family set for Warrington celebration
May 12, 2017
The family of bands that make up the Foden's organisation will be showcasing their talents in Warrington in June.
Sunday best for Foden's Solo, Duet & Quartet Competition
May 10, 2017
The 7th Foden's Open Solo, Duet & Quartet Competition will be held on Sunday 29th October this year — so make a note and play a few as well for a chance to win great prizes when you sign up.
Groovy kind of guys...
May 07, 2017
Andy Scott and John Barber have a produced the first of three cracking videos looking at what exactly makes up musical style, feel and groove.
Foden's gain first returns in restoring former glory
April 21, 2017
Some of the historic Foden's memorabilia has been restored and returned to the band after expert conservation and restoration work.
Jimmie to get Foden's mark of musical respect
April 20, 2017
The great Foden's Band stalwart Jimmie Charles will get a wonderful mark of musical respect thanks to composer Andy Scott and the help of pledges towards the work he is doing to restore Foden's history.
Foden's take the ticket lead for youth
April 17, 2017
An inventive audience development initiative by Foden's hopes to see the North West champion attract a new generation of youthful listeners.
Mortimer Medal delight for Anna
April 15, 2017
Anna Hughes-Williams has been reflecting on the news that she is to be awarded the Mortimer Medal for her outstanding work with young brass band players.
Death of Alex English
April 05, 2017
The death has been reported of the former Foden's solo trombone player Alex English.
Foden's to showcase rare works with Wallace Collection
March 31, 2017
Foden's will perform with the renowned Wallace Collection in a concert at the RNCM next month — featuring rarely heard works by Derek Bourgeois and Michael Tilson Thomas.
Lea lines up with Foden's
March 31, 2017
Foden's Band has announced the signing of Jaguar Land Rover principal cornet Darren Lea to their front row cornet team.
Foden's signs of the times
March 23, 2017
The name of Foden's Band will be on view to the world as you pass through the villages near its home in Sandbach
Foden's come with gifts for loyal patrons
February 25, 2017
The defending North West Regional Champion enjoys a great response from their loyal patron's.
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Foden's become the latest to Sshh up in practice
February 17, 2017
North West Area champions Foden's become the latest elite level performers to ope for the Sshhmutes
Foden's thanks for 30 years of special patronage
February 10, 2017
Foden's Band will be thanking a very special of group of long term supporters this year.
Foden's enjoy latest Armagh visit
February 09, 2017
Foden's annual trip to Armagh once again provided plenty of musical highlights.
Interview feature with Martin Ellerby and Foden's Band
February 07, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to composer Martin Ellerby as he works with Foden's Band and conductor James Gourlay ahead of their RNCM Festival performance.
Performance of Lode Violet
February 07, 2017
The opportunity to enjoy the performance of 'From a Sepia Photograph' by Bramwell Tovey performed by Lode Violet and Foden's Band.
Interview with Rex Richardson
February 07, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to the American trumpet star ahead of his performance at the RNCM Brass Band Festival
Interview with James Gourlay
February 07, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to James Gourlay about his work and career in Pittsburgh in the USA and his plans for 2017 and way, way beyond...
