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Bradford

City of Bradford takes Centre Stage

April 27, 2018
One of the most progressive brass band organisations in the UK has linked up with Centre Stage Percussion.


Cheltenham

Report & Results: 2017 National Championships of Great Britain: Third Section

September 17, 2017
BD1 emulate their siblings to become National Champions with a clear cut Maori love story triumph under inspirational MD Lee Skipsey.


City of Bradford in action

Youth and experience boosts for City of Bradford

November 24, 2016
The City of Bradford Band organisation has been boosted by an influx of new members at both ends of the playing spectrum.


City of Bradford

Garner heads to the top with Bradford

February 12, 2016
The City of Bradford Band has signed sop star Dale Garner to top off their line-up at Yorkshire Regional Championship.


City of Bradford

City of Bradford adds new trio

May 26, 2015
City of Bradford Band has added a trio of new signings as they look forward to the second half of the contest year.


City of Bradford

Bradford signings ready for St George's debut

January 09, 2015
City of Bradford will make their top flight debuts at St George's Hall boosted by new signings.


City of Bradford

No postcode lottery for City of Bradford

August 12, 2014
City of Bradford looks to secure its future with the setting up of a brand new competitive banding addition to the family...


City of Bradford

Bradford add quartet to Cheltenham mix

July 13, 2014
Yorkshire First Section champion City of Bradford has added a mix of youth and experience to their Cheltenham preparations.


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Westacott set for Bradford end

December 12, 2013
One of the most experienced top men in the business is set to take on the top seat at City of Bradford.


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Bradford boosted by new horn brace

September 05, 2013
City of Bradford has added to the horn ranks with two new players.


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Bradford sign up former Dyke perc star

November 07, 2012
City of Bradford sign former Black Dyke timpanist Neil Edwards as they look forward to a new home and the First Section in 2013.


Bradford MD Lee Skipsey

F1 meets Vidal Sasoon for ambitious City of Bradford

June 14, 2012
New signings, new CD and a new approach to selling brass band CDs help Lee Skipsey and City of Bradford on their way back to Cheltenham.


Skipsey

Skipsey restores Yorkshire Pride

September 27, 2011
4BR talks to Lee Skipsey following City of Bradford's victory in the Third Section National Finals at Cheltenham.


Lee new skipper at Bradford

April 26, 2010
Black Dyke percussion star Lee Skipsey is the new MD at the revitalised City of Bradford Band.




British Open judges

Adjudication panel announced for British Open Championship

June 23 • Another move to the future for the British Open as Stephen Roberts, Anne Crookston and David Hirst are confirmed as the judges for the 171st Championship event at Symphony Hall in September.


Liberty Brass Band

Report & Result: 2025 Mountain Brass in Concert

June 23 • Liberty Brass Band wins the first Swiss 'Brass in Concert' entertainment title


Bugle

Report & Results: 2025 West of England Bandsmens Festival

June 23 • Camborne retain their Royal Trophy credentials as gain a huge haul of silverware in Bugle, as St Austell, Shrewton Silver, Illogan Sparnon Silver, St Austell Youth and Carharrack & St Day Silver also head home with titles.


Hepworth

Report & Result: 2025 Blackburn & Darwen March & Hymn Tune Contest

June 23 • Hepworth showcase their grand march and hymn tune talents as they take the honours and £1000 first prize at the popular event.


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

Saturday 28 June • St Marys Church, Fratton, Portsmouth PO15PA PO15PA


Petworth Town Band - Fete in the Park with Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Grounds of Petworth Park GU28 9LR


Petworth Town Band - Farnham Brass Band and Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Farnham Carnival


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Billingshurst Carnival

Sunday 29 June • Carnival through Billingshurst and concert at Recreation Ground RH14 9SX


Simon Langton Brass - Deal Memorial Bandstand

Sunday 29 June • The Strand, Walmer, Deal CT14 7DY CT14 7DY


Alder Valley Brass

June 26 • We are looking for BBb bass and soprano cornet players to join our ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (national finalists 2023) with a good blend of concerts, engagements and contests. Rehearsals Mondays and Thursdays 8-10pm in Farnham, Surrey.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

June 25 • With a varied upcoming programme of events and following on from our successful "Musicals" concert and first ever trip to Saddleworth for Whit Friday, the band requires an Eb Bass player to join our group.


Alder Valley Brass

June 24 • As a result of a relocation we seek a Musical Director. We are an ambitious, busy and sociable 2nd section band (L&SC, National finalists 2023) with a blend of engagements, concerts and contests. We rehearse 8-10pm on Mondays and Thursdays in Farnham


Dr Brett Baker

BSc (Hons), ARCM, PG Dip
Marketing Lead, Denis Wick & Alliance Products; Artist at Michael Rath Instruments


               

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