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Tongwynlais Temperance

Tongwynlais aim for Open double

April 16, 2016
Tongwynlais Temperance looks towards Blackpool to claim double major qualification.


Tongwynlais Temperance

Arrivals and departures at Tongwynlais

December 24, 2015
Hellos and goodbyes at Tongwynlais Temperance as Welsh band looks forward to 2016 season.


Christopher Bond

Tongwynlais strengthen Bond link with CD

April 09, 2015
Albert Hall qualifiers to strengthen their musical link to their Resident Conductor and Composer in Residence with new CD.


John Berryman in action

Berryman to make Cornish link with Tongwynlais

March 05, 2015
The vastly experienced John Berryman is to make a Cornish link to Tongwynlais Temperance as they seek to regain Welsh Regional title.


Brett Baker

Baker to take National baton at Tongwynlais

August 18, 2014
Former Black Dyke solo trombonist Brett Baker is to lead Tongwynlais Temperance at the National Finals in London in October.


Tong and Sykes

Wise move for Tongwynlais as Sykes departs

April 21, 2014
Jeremy Wise will take Tongwnlais Temperance to the Grand Shield and European Championships following the resignation of MD Steve Sykes.


Tongwynlais

New double Bond issue at Tongwynlais

January 25, 2014
Welsh champion announces Christopher Bond as their new Resident Conductor.


WELSH CHAMPIONS

Tong add to top end

January 16, 2014
Welsh champion Tongwynlais Temperance adds a new signing to the front row cornet section.


Tongwynlais

Ruck departure at Welsh champion

December 25, 2013
Resident Conductor Joshua Ruck has left his role as Resident Conductor at Welsh champion Tongwynlais Temperance.


Tongwynlais celebrate

Tong set to celebrate 125th anniversary

November 08, 2013
Welsh champion Tongwynlias Temperance is gearing up to celebrate its 125th anniversary later this month.


Stephen Sykes

Sykes double at Tongwynlais

October 09, 2013
Welsh champion adds another Sykes to the ranks ahead of London with star trombone signing.


Tongwynlais

Summer signings at Tongwynlais

September 19, 2013
Welsh champions strengthen their ranks ahead of Albert Hall challenge after Wizard of Oz retirement.


Ton with Rhod

Ton's telly help for top comedian

July 10, 2013
Welsh Area champion gives comedian Rhod Gilbert a helping hand with his wedding plans...


Vicki Kennedy leading Tongwynlais

One return step for Kennedy

June 21, 2013
After a highly successful tenure as principal cornet at the Welsh Area champion, Vicki Kennedy returns home.


The James family

Welsh sop star bows out on a high

May 29, 2013
Tongwynlais Temperance sop star Morgan James takes his leave of the Welsh Area champions in flamboyant fashion.


Welsh champions Tongwynlais

Tongwynlais sign perc duo

April 25, 2013
Welsh champion signs percussion duo ahead of Grand Shield challenge in Blackpool.


Richard Evans

Evans set for Temperance entertainment

February 04, 2013
Richard Evans will lead Tongwynlais Temperance at the forthcoming Welsh Open in Porthcawl.


Tongwynlais Temperance in action

Grant aid for Tongwynlais

January 29, 2013
Tongwynlais Temperance add American euph star to their ranks as they prepare for 125th anniversary year.


Tongwynlais

Patterson ends decade at Tongwynlais

January 10, 2013
Star euphonium player Martyn Patterson decides to call it a day after a decade of success with Tongwynlias Temperance.


Steve Sykes

Tongwynlais opt for Sykes

November 27, 2012
Steve Sykes and Tongwynlais team up on a permanent basis following historic London result.


Steve Sykes

Tongwynlais opt for Sykes at Albert Hall.

October 13, 2012
Scottish Open champion teams up with Steve Sykes for Daphnis challenge.


Tongwynlais in action

Childs and Sykes link with Tongwynlais

July 10, 2012
Scottish Open champions Tongwynlais Temperance to link up with Dr Robert Childs and Steve Sykes this Summer.


Tongwynlais celebrate winning Scottish Open

Tongwynlais stands with the Giants

May 03, 2012
Tongwynlais to open up on Grand Shield led by their giant of a conductor...


Tongwynlais Band logo

Rankings update: March 2012

March 29, 2012
The first updated World of Brass — 4barsrest.com Rankings of 2012 reveal few changes near the top, but the usual flurry of activity following the first part of the contest season.


Tongwynlais

Ruck becomes new resident at Tongwynlais

March 28, 2012
19 year old Josh Ruck becomes the new resident conductor at Scottish Open Champion.




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.


Nigel Seaman

ARMCM ARNCM
Conductor, band trainer, teacher and adjudicator


               

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