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Butlins

Interview with Chad Shoopman

January 21, 2013
Adjudicator for entertainment at 2013 Butlins Championships, Chad Shoopman talks with 4BR Editor Iwan Fox


Brass for Mbale logo

Interview with Philip Monk

January 21, 2013
Iwan Fox chats to Philip Monk of the charity, 'Brass For Mbale Fund' being supported by the Butlins Mineworkers Championship.


coppull and Standish Butlins

Interview with Coppull & Standish

January 19, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks with the Coppull & Standish Band


drighlington

Interview with Jim Davies

January 19, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Jim Davis, MD with Drighlington following the band's First Section victory at the Butlins Mineworkers Championship.


mossley

Interview with Duncan Byers

January 19, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Duncan Byers MD with Mossley Band


Stan Lippeatt

Interview with Stan Lippeatt

January 19, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Butlins contest controller Stan Lippeatt


Nicholas Garman

Interview with Nicholas Garman

January 18, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to adjudicator, conductor, teacher and cornet player with Redbridge, Nicholas Garman


butlins Steve Walker

Interview with Steve Walker

January 18, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Butlins Festival Director Steve Walker about the weather and entertainment at Butlins this weekend.


Morrison

Interview with Alan Morrison

January 07, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Alan Morrison, the newly appointed Chairman of the Association of Brass Band Adjudicators at their AGM in Brighouse.


Kilroy

Interview with Mike Kilroy

January 07, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to PR Officer Mike Kilroy at the recent ABBA AGM in Brighouse.


Harper in action

Interview with Philip Harper

January 05, 2013
4BR talks to Philip Harper at the recent Greater Gwent Youth Band Concert in Newport.


Steven Mead

2012 Scottish Open: Interview with Steven Mead

November 25, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to one of the Scottish Open judges Steven Mead following the results at Perth.


Cooperative Funeralcare Band

2012 Scottish Open: Interview with Martin Stack

November 25, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Co-operative Funeralcare Band Manager Martin Stack


Scott Findlater

2012 Scottish Open: Interview with Scott Findlater

November 25, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to 4BR Best Soloist winner Scott Findlater.


Scottish Open winners

2012 Scottish Open: Media predictions

November 25, 2012
The three wise men of the brass band media make their pre-contest predictions in Perth.


The Sage Gateshead

2012 Brass in Concert: Interview with Andy Duncan

November 20, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Programme Content adjudicator Andy Duncan.


The Sage Gateshead

2012 Brass in Concert: Interview with Paul Cosh

November 20, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks with Quality of Music adjudicator Paul Cosh


the sage_gateshead

2012 Brass in Concert: Interview with Les Neish

November 20, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Best Soloist adjudicator Les Neish


Brass in Concert

2012 Brass in Concert: Interview with Austin Davies

November 20, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Cory Band Manager Austin Davies


The Sage Gateshead

2012 Brass in Concert: Interview with event organisers

November 20, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox in conversation with Brass in Concert event organisers prior to a note being blown at The Sage.


The Sage Gateshead

2012 Brass in Concert Championship — Editor's Preview

November 17, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox looks forward to the action at The Sage Gateshead


Fodens National trophy

Report & Results: 2012 National Championships of Great Britain

October 20, 2012
Foden's enter the history books at the Royal Albert Hall as they make it a 2012 'Double'.


Albert Hall

4BR National Championship preview

October 19, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox previews the action at the Albert Hall.


Derek Renshaw

2012 National Championships Interview with Derek Renshaw

September 24, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Derek Renshaw, the winning conductor of new First Section National Champion, Unite the Union (City of Sheffield)


Renton Wadsworth Cheltenham

2012 National Championships Interview with First Section judges

September 24, 2012
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Frank Renton and Kevin Wadsworth to find out why and how the First Section National title was won and lost.




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Results: 2025 North West Regional Championshipships

February 23 • It's 9 Caret golden wins on the trot from Foden's whilst victories go to Tyldesley, Middleton, Doncross and Darwen Brass at the Winter Gardens.


Test Pieces

4BR Area coverage

February 22 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox has confirmed a different approach to coverage of the Regional Championship events.


Blackpool

North West Area line-ups

February 21 • The bands will put their final preparations in place ahead of their performances in Blackpool on Sunday.


John Wallace

Wallace presented with SBBA Outstanding Achievement Award

February 21 • John Wallace CBE has been presented with the 'Outstanding Achievement Award' by the Scottish Brass Band Association.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal College of Music Sackbut Ensemble

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Welsh Guards

Friday 21 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Newstead Brass - Midlands Championships Preview Evening

Sunday 23 February • Summit Centre . Kirkby in Ashfield . Nottinghamshire NG17 7LL


Contest: North West Regional Championships

Sunday 23 February • Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool FY1 1HU


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 28 February • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

February 20 • Reading Band still needs LOWER BRASS for the 4th section contest at Stevenage on Saturday 15th March! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Boarshurst Silver Band

February 17 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a BBb player, flugel, and front row cornet player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday.


Mid Rhondda Band

February 14 • Mid Rhondda Band are looking for the following players : Front Row Cornet, Solo Trombone, Eb Bass, Kit and Tuned Percussionists. The band will be competing in the 3rd Section at the Welsh Area. Contest & concert engagements in the diary for 2025


Darren R. Hawken

PGdip, BMus(hons) PGCE, dipABRSM, LRSM
Conductor, Arranger, Teacher, Adjudicator, Band Trainer


               

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