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Halifax

Trom trio look east to Singapore

May 11, 2016
A trio of trombone youth and junior ensembles from Black Dyke will be looking to head to Singapore via Halifax


Black Dyke

Still time to register for Black Dyke Festival

May 08, 2016
There is still time to register for the Black Dyke Festival — especially for players and conductors...


Gareth Small

Small pride at Angel award

May 05, 2016
Gareth Small, principal trumpet of the Halle Orchestra has spoken of his pride as well as the nerves he felt in winning the 'Best Instrumentalist' award at the European Championships with Black Dyke.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke open invitation to Festival

April 22, 2016
Black Dyke is offering a warm welcome to players, conductors, supporters and brass band lovers alike to their popualr Black Dyke Festival in Leeds in June.


Black Dyke

Dyke set to return to site of Euro triumph

April 20, 2016
Black Dyke will make a long awaited return to the scene of two memorable contest and concert appearances in Nottingham in June.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke to return to Dronfield

April 19, 2016
The Yorkshire and European champions will return to Dronfield to spearhead free masterclasses and workshops...


European

Black Dyke to open doors for Euro preview

April 16, 2016
The reigning European Champion will be previewing its Lille challenge in Morley later this month.


Daniel Thomas BBC 2016

Report & Result: 2016 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award

April 15, 2016
Black Dyke's euphonium star, Daniel Thomas is crowned the winner of the 2016 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award


bLACK dYKE

Ground breaking Black Dyke Band Heritage and Archive Project gains funding

April 15, 2016
The remarkable history and treasures of the most famous brass band in the world will be made accessible to the whole of the banding world thanks to a substantial Heritage Lottery Fund project award.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke appoint new principal tuba

March 29, 2016
Harry Cunningham takes over the principal tuba role at Black Dyke as European Champion looks towards Lille.


Ben Dixon

Dixon ends tuba tenure at Dyke

March 24, 2016
Ben Dixon has stepped down from his role as principal tuba at European champions Black Dyke.


Dyke

Five year percussion link for Black Dyke

March 24, 2016
The European and Yorkshire Champion has linked up with Centre Stage Percussion in a new five-year partnership agreement.


Black Dyke

Memento merry for Black Dyke

March 17, 2016
Black Dyke presented with a rare memento of £100,000 worth of past glory...


bLACK dYKE

Places open for Black Dyke Festival

March 16, 2016
If you want to enjoy a full day of tuition, rehearsal and masterclasses all rounded off by the chance to play with Black Dyke — then make sure you sign up now...


Phil Goodwin

Dual thanks for Goodwin help

March 16, 2016
Horbury Victoria and Newstead publicly thank Black Dyke star Phil Goodwin for stepping into the Regional breach.


bLACK dYKE

Black Dyke to preview Cambridge results

February 23, 2016
European champion to open their doors in Ossett to showcase their Cambridge Variations work ahead of Bradford.


James Morrison

Morrison to headline BiC Gala Concert with Black Dyke

February 12, 2016
James Morrison and Black Dyke will be the headline stars of the Brass in Concert Gala Concert this year.


Gregson

Interview with Edward Gregson

February 02, 2016
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Edward Gregson at the 2016 RNCM Brass Band Festival


Gareth Small

Small Association link for Black Dyke

January 26, 2016
Black Dyke has announced the appointment of Gareth Small as their first Artist in Association.


Prof Edward Gregson

Gregson accepts Composer in Residence role at Black Dyke

January 21, 2016
Prof Edward Gregson will become the 2016 Composer in Residence at Black Dyke — with a new Cornet Concerto top of his to do list...


Black Dyke

Le Dyke Noir

January 01, 2016
A wonderful 1969 film featuring Black Dyke on tour to France has just been released by the British Film Institute.


Black Dyke

Huge artistic funding boost for Black Dyke

December 21, 2015
Black Dyke awarded £49,000 from National Lottery through Arts Council England towards three year strategic music development plan.


Prof Childs

Japanese Professorship award for Childs

November 19, 2015
Black Dyke's Director of Music is presented with Professorship award from Senzoku College of Music in Japan.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke sell out in Shirebrook

November 12, 2015
Bolsover Council overwhelmed by compliments as European champion leads a sell out day of music making in Bolsover.


Black Dyke

Free Dyke workshops link Shirebrook concert

October 17, 2015
Stars of European Champion Black Dyke will be leading free workshops ahead of their concert appearance at Shirebrook next month.




appg

Brass bands regain Parliamentary voice

June 27 • The setting up of a new All Party Parliamentary Group for Brass Banding gives brass bands a specific voice of support in Westminster.


Alan Duguid

Interview with Alan Duguid

June 26 • 4BR talks to conductor Alan Duguid about the inspirations behind his band's latest contemporary concert featuring works by Malcolm Arnold, David Bedford, Judith Bingham, Freddie Myers, Richard Rodney Bennett, Edmund Rubbra and Raymond Yiu.


Alan Jenkins

Alan Jenkins funeral details announced

June 25 • The funeral details for the highly respected musician and journalist Alan Jenkins have been announced.


Gray and Waespi

Gray and Waespi to lead joint masterclass approach in Bern

June 25 • A four-day conducting and composing masterclass led by Russell Gray and Oliver Waespi will take place in Bern later this year.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Chinnor Silver

June 27 • We are looking for Bb BASS & PERCUSSION players to join our friendly ambitious 1st Section band.. We rehearse on Wednesdays in our own bandroom . We have a good and varied diary of concerts, contests and a trip aboard planned for 2027


East London Brass

June 26 • Percussionist: ELB is looking for a talented percussionist to join our existing section. We’re an ambitious band with an exciting programme and plenty to look forward to in the second half of the year.


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Could you be the kit player to make our percussion team complete? . We would love to hear from you.. with National Finals in September and promotion to the North West 1st Section from January 2027 there is so much to look forward too .


Michael Bennett

BSc, RNCM (Perf)
Performer, Composer, Arranger, Teacher


               

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