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Gavin Pritchard

Labour intervenes for Lewis Merthyr

March 12, 2014
The possibility of a labour intervention means changes for Lewis Merthyr ahead of Llandudno challenge.


Gavin Pritchard

Pritchard leads youth drive at Lewis Merthyr

April 27, 2013
Percussion star Gavin Pritchard is set to lead a new youth drive at Lewis Merthyr.


Lewis Merthyr logo

Lewis Merthyr appoint new principal

February 06, 2013
17 year old Emily Humphries has been appointed the new principal cornet of the Lewis Merthyr Band.


Lewis Merthyr

Death of Arthur Batten

October 03, 2012
4BR has been informed of the death of Welsh banding stalwart Arthur Batten.


Lewis Merthyr

Lewis Merthyr back on the internet map

July 21, 2012
Cheltenham qualifiers Lewis Merthyr are back on the world wide web.


Lewsi Merthyr

Remarkable run continues for Lewis Merthyr

November 23, 2011
The Lewis Merthyr Band has continued on their remarkable run of success.


Lewis Merhtyr

Results: 2011 South Wales Miner's Welfare Entertainment Contest

September 18, 2011
Lewis Merthyr deliver a clear cut victory on a day of poignant sadness for Welsh mining.


Comings and goings at Lewis Merthyr

September 11, 2011
Welsh contender at Cheltenham has been busy in the personnel department.


Pritchard

Success tinged with sadness for Lewis Merthyr

May 21, 2009
Despite their welcome success at the recent Ebbw Vale contest, Lewis Merthyr's victory was tinged with personal sadness for MD, Gareth Pritchard.


Rhondda Band bucks the trend!

November 27, 2008
With bands in South Wales feeling the player pinch as well as the credit crunch, Lewis Merthyr Band are bucking the trend.




Alan Jenkins

Death of Alan Jenkins

June 11 • The death has been announced of the hugely respected former orchestral tuba player and journalist Alan Jenkins.


BBE Foundations

Last call for future leaders

June 11 • If you want to be an inspirational lead for your band organisation then why not sign up for this year's course from BBE.


Brexit

EU work dries up for UK musicians

June 11 • A new report finds that more than a quarter of UK based musicians have lost all work opportunities in the EU since 2021.


100 tubas

Forget 76 trombones — its 100 tubas that are needed in Scotland

June 11 • Red Note Ensemble is hoping that they will be joined by a legion of low brass for a rare performance of Anthony Braxton's 'Composition No. 19'.


Regent Hall Concerts - Take 5 Brass Quintet

Friday 12 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Sherborne Town Band - Celebrating the Music of Malcolm Bennett

Sunday 14 June • Venue-Mark Village Hall, Vole Road, Mark-TA9 4NY. . TA9 4NY


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


Tintwistle Band

June 9 • Tintwistle Band are looking for a 2nd horn player to help complete the team. . We rehearse Monday and Thursday 8-10pm under the baton of our MD Jim Henson, at our own bandroom on Old Road in Tintwistle, and perform a variety of concerts all year round.


Crewe Brass

June 5 • Crewe Brass are looking for PERCUSSION PLAYERS (TUNED and KIT) to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Glossop Old Band

June 5 • Our friendly second section band are looking for a BB bass player to join us for contests, concerts and exciting new projects. Glossop Old Band is situated between Manchester and Sheffield and rich in history


Martyn Evans

BEd (Hons) NABBC member
Conductor, Band Trainer, Teacher, Adjudicator


               

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