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Hammonds

New Fayre on offer from Hammonds

May 25, 2022
The Hammonds Band is going to be busy in recording mode in the future as they start a new series of CD releases.


Abbotts

Abbotts ends association with Geneva Group

April 23, 2022
The acclaimed cornet star announces the end of her association with the Geneva Group.


Fielden

Death of Steve Fielden

January 07, 2022
The death has been announced of the former Hammonds Sauce soprano star Steve Fielden.


Hammonds

Morrison looks to hit heights at Hammonds

December 20, 2021
Alan Morrison is the latest experienced player to join the ranks of the Hammonds Band on soprano cornet..


kIRSTY aBBOTTS

Hammonds boost as Abbotts take top role

November 24, 2021
Hammonds Band has been further boosted by the appointment of Kirsty Abbotts as their new principal cornet.


Hammonds

New signings for Hammonds ahead of BiC

November 19, 2021
Yorkshire contenders strengthened by a raft of new signings and some experienced returnees.


Hammonds

Hammonds set to premiere Heaton work

July 01, 2021
Wilfred Heaton's 'Pilgrim Variations' will form part of Hammonds programme at the Best of Brass Festival in Halifax this weekend.


Gresswell

Gresswell returns to Hammonds

June 17, 2021
One of the banding movement's most experienced players returns to the sauce of his success...


Morgan Griffiths

Griffiths launches new website

June 07, 2021
Morgan Griffiths launches a new website to bring a focus to his expanding portfolio of activity.


Griffiths

Griffiths takes euph lead at Leeds Conservatoire

October 14, 2020
The Hammonds Band MD Morgan Griffiths to help develop euphonium student talent at Leeds Conservatoire.


Hammonds

Walsh takes top euph role at Hammonds

June 11, 2020
The experienced Steven Walsh will take the solo euphonium seat at Hammonds Band as soon as they return to rehearsal and competitive action.


Hammonds

Fanfare heralds new look for Hammonds

April 18, 2019
The Grand Shield champion will be sporting a new look this year thanks to Fanfare North


Hammonds

AoBBA set to continue test piece link with Hammonds

March 08, 2019
A successful joint initiative sees is to be triplicated as the judges and Hammonds seek test-piece clarity and understanding.


Hammonds

Hammonds picks its award winners

January 22, 2019
The 2018 Grand Shield Champion has handed out a few well deserved rewards to a trio of its players...


Hammonds

Brace of new signings for Hammonds

January 11, 2019
The 2018 Grand Shield champion heads into 2019 boosted by two new signings.


Signing

Hammonds receive experienced Sage assistant

November 16, 2018
The highly respected Jason Evans has joined Hammonds Band in time to make his bumper-up debut at Brass in Concert.


Hammonds

Hammonds showcase Open test with added extras

August 30, 2018
Grand Shield champion Hammonds to showcase their Brussels Requiem preparations with some added musical extras.


Jagger

Jagger makes stone's throw move to sop

June 22, 2018
Rob Jagger has made the move from bumper-up to soprano cornet for Grand Shield champion Hammonds.


Zoe WRIGHT

Wright stuff for Hammonds

May 11, 2018
The talented Zoe Wright has been making her tenor horn mark on the national and international stage of late.


SCORE

Judges to offer insight into Spring Festival tests

April 29, 2018
An initiative led by the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators and Hammonds Band will give budding judges and brass band lovers a chance to find out more about the trio of set works at this year's Spring Festival.


Hammonds

Matt finishes add gloss to Hammonds

February 07, 2018
New signings Matt Brown and Matt Ryan add strength to the ranks of Hammonds as they look towards the Yorkshire Regional Championships.


Hammonds

Busy start to 2018 for Hammonds

January 26, 2018
Hammonds Saltaire has already been busy in 2018 on the concert front with a first contest of the year this weekend.


Hammonds

Hammonds head to London with new cornet duo

September 28, 2017
Yorkshire representatives Hammonds Saltaire have been boosted by the signing of two new cornet players as they set their sights on the Royal Albert Hall.


Hammonds

Hammonds strengthen euph bench

January 11, 2017
Hammonds Saltaire will be led by a new euphonium duo in 2017.


Shri Sriram

Celebrations vibrate in Yorkshire and Mumbai

December 08, 2016
There have been celebrations to enjoy for Shri Sriram and Hammonds Saltaire Band after winning a prestigious British Composer Award




British Open

Fewer than 30 stall seats left for British Open

September 4 • You will need to be quick to get a downstairs seat in the stalls for the British Open — but you can still bag a bargain discount for the Grand Tier to enjoy 'Star Crossed Lovers'.


4BR podcast

4BR British Open preview

September 2 • Join us on air on Wednesday evening to give us your views and opinions ahead of the 171st British Open Championships at Symphony Hall.


British Open

New additions to prize list at British Open

September 2 • The new champion will bag a record cash prize whilst a new cornet award adds to the individual accolades on offer at Symphony Hall this weekend.


Alexander Richter

Richter award for pioneering brass band advocacy

September 2 • Alexander Richter has been presented with the prestigious Eitelfriedrich-Thom Award.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Rushden Town Band

September 2 • 2nd Trombone position has become vacant as current holder off to University. Rehearsals Mondays and Wednesday at Rushden Hall. RTB is a friendly 1st Section band who have recently come back from their second tour abroad and also released their first CD.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

September 2 • Are you moving to the West Midlands this autumn or possibly fancy a change of bandroom scenery? The band are looking to recruit an Eb bass and a Kit Percussionist to help us with our varied and ever expanding range of events.


Cross Keys Silver Band

September 2 • We're looking for a 2nd Trombone player to join a strong section in a 2nd Section band based in South Wales. We have a number of community engagements and contests lined up for the rest of the year and into 2026. Rehearsals are from 19:30 on Tuesdays.


Jonathan Corry

Ph.D, M.Mus, B.Mus (hons)
Conductor, adjudicator, teacher.


               

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