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Wantage

Numbers up at Wantage

April 08, 2021
A fantastic youth recruitment drive and four new senior signings boost future prosperity for Wantage.


Wantage

Murray takes PC role at Wantage

July 01, 2020
Former Brighouse cornet player Joe Murray is the new principal cornet at Wantage as Sara Wallbridge returns to flugel role.


Wantage

Report & Result: 2020 Wantage Band Virtual Youth Solo Competition

June 24, 2020
There was a fantastic worldwide turn-out of talent for the latest Wantage Virtual Youth Solo Competition.


Wantage Band

Final bow for Wantage inspiration

June 18, 2020
Flugel player Helen Wright will perform with Wantage Band for the last time this weekend — 48 years after she played her first note with the organisation.


Wantage

Wantage solo competition heads to climax

June 07, 2020
The Wantage Silver Band organisation continues to keep a creative on-line presence — and there's still time to enter their Virtual Youth Solo Contest.


Wantage

Wantage launch Virtual Youth Solo Competition

May 17, 2020
If you want to make a musical impression around the world, then why not enter the Wantage solo contest and showcase your playing talents.


Edito

4BR Editor abandoned in self isolation...

May 10, 2020
Not quite as bad as it sounds, but 4BR Editor Iwan Fox will be temporarily marooned on Wantage Band's desert island later this evening with only 5 pieces of music to keep him company...


Wantage

Wantage invites self isolation stars...

April 22, 2020
Wantage Band puts a brass band personality on a desert island and find out more about them and their musical tastes in isolation...


Wantage

Wantage zooms in on new practice initiative

March 22, 2020
The innovative use of social media tools has enables Wantage Training Band to keep up their rehearsal schedule.


Wantage

Report & Results: 2020 Wantage Band competition

February 12, 2020
67 players from all levels of the Wantage Band organisation took part in their annual in-house solo, duet, quartet and ensemble competition.


Wantage

Wantage shell out for top look

November 21, 2019
The Wantage Band is the latest top flight outfit to ensure they look as good as they play thanks to musicwearetc.co.uk


Wantage

Wantage Award winners

October 22, 2019
There were prizes galore for the hard working players of Wantage Silver Band.


jONATHAN bATES

Wantage to link up with Bates

August 13, 2019
Wantage Band will team up with Jonny Bates for the Wychavon and Butlins contests.


Farr

Farr helps inspire the Wantage masses

February 21, 2019
The Wantage Band organisation certainly worked Besson star Owen Farr hard on his recent visit!


Wantage

Wantage enjoy healthy experience of new signings

January 18, 2019
The Wantage Band has strengthened its ranks ahead of the London & Southern Counties Regional Championships with a brace of new signings.


Signings

Perc boost for Wantage as they head north to round off the year

November 23, 2018
The Wantage Band welcomes the signing of two new players as they prepare to head to Perth for the Scottish Open.


Wantage

Report & Results: 2018 Wantage Silver Band — Solo, Duet & Quartet

February 07, 2018
Over 60 players took part in Wantage Silver's recent 'Inner Band' competition — with plenty of fantastic playing on show.


Cuttin

Curtin inspires youth in Wantage

January 25, 2018
Foden's euphonium star helps inspire the next generation of Wantage players on his recent visit to the progressive banding organisation


Wantage

Wantage invests in university education

October 10, 2017
Wantage Band starts a long term musical partnership with the students of Oxford University Brass Band


Wantage

Holland takes professional lead at Wantage

August 21, 2017
The former Flowers Band MD has become the new professional conductor at Wantage — with a desire to unlock the full musical potential of an incredible organisation.


David Hirst

Holland and Hirst link up with Wantage

May 17, 2017
Wantage Silver will enjoy working with the experienced conducting duo of Paul Holland and David Hirst over the coming months.


Wantage

Smiles all round for next generation debut at Wantage

February 25, 2017
The smiles of delight from players and parents alike should form the foundation for the future success of the Wantage Band organisation.


Roger Webster

Webster set for Wantage workshop

January 07, 2017
Roger Webster will lead a workshop masterclass before being featured in concert mode as he travels to Wantage Silver Band later this month.


Wantage

Wantage delight at final look for final appearance

June 03, 2016
The lads from Your Logo Here have come up trumps again with their bespoke doorstep service — with Wantage Siver Band the latest in a long line of satisfied customers.


Wantage

Bailey grabs chance of satisfying Chinese role

May 29, 2015
Wantage MD Phil Bailey will be leading a prestigious new musical link between the Juilliard School in New York and a British International School in Shanghai.




Andrea Price

Price launches website

April 23 • The composer, conductor, adjudicator and performer Andrea Price has just launched her new website.


Garforth Brass

Eddison takes the lead at Garforth Brass

April 23 • The experienced Gordon Eddison has become the new Musical Director of Garforth Brass in Yorkshire.


Nthaniel Dye

Interview with Nathaniel Dye

April 23 • 4BR catches up with the inspirational trombone playing marathon man to find out more about his achievement and what he plans next.


BBP Registry

BBP Players Registry issues clarity on moves

April 22 • With the British Open Spring Festival on the immediate horizon the BBP Registry has issued clarification on registration issues.


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band - Reading Festival of Brass: Open Workshop Rehearsal

Saturday 27 April • St Laurence Church, Reading RG1 3EJ


London Central Fellowship Band - Hemel Hempstead Salvation Army

Saturday 27 April • Waterhouse St, Hemel Hempstead HP1 1ES


Haverhill Silver Band - Friends' Requests

Sunday 28 April • Haverhill Arts Centre, High Street, Haverhill, Suffolk CB9 8AR


Boarshurst Silver Band - Sunday Brass Concert - Stockport Silver Band

Sunday 28 April • Boarshurst Band Club, Greenbridge Lane OL3 7EW


Contest: European Brass Band Championshiips

Friday 3 May • Palanga Konsortu, Vytauta st. 43, LT-00135, Palanga 43, LT-00135


Sherborne Town Band

April 24 • Exciting opertunity for a principal cornet player to lead our friendly band. We also would be excited to hear from percussionists with experience in tuned percussion and kit. We are currently in the Championship section and have a busy schedule in 2024.


CLEETHORPES BAND CIO

April 24 • We have lots of cornets and horns but a little thin in the bottom end. Our players are happy to move around to help new players join the band, if you play baritone, euph or bass please give us a try. We rehearse every Sunday and Thursday at 7.30pm


Mereside Brass

April 23 • MERESIDE BRASS (Rudheath,Northwich) are looking for a FRONT ROW CORNET & a 2nd EUPH to complete our line up. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and band social events and enjoy occasional contests. Come and give us a try!


Derek Renshaw

ABBA Member
Conductor, Band Trainer and Adjudicator.


               

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