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RBC

Open Day invite at RBC

June 04, 2025
If you want to find out more about the music and brass band courses at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire then book your place at its Open Day — and bring your instrument.


Brass Band Association of New Zealand

New Zealand looks for new test-piece works

June 04, 2025
New Zealand composers can now submit works for consideration for the 2026 National Championships.


BandSafe

New BandSafe lead for BBE

June 04, 2025
Neil Roberts will now lead Brass Band England's BandSafe's training in his role as Safeguarding Manager.


Mike Lovatt

Lovatt to Pack a punch with Hollywood Hits in Harrogate

June 04, 2025
Mike Lovatt's Brass Pack is to head to Harrogate with its new 'Brass Hits Hollywood' show.


bbca

Semi Final line-up confirmed for BBCA competition

June 04, 2025
Ten conductors will battle to win the Brass Band Conductors' Association Conducting Competition.


Composer

Summer Evening claims NZ Composition Prize

June 04, 2025
A new slow melody work has won the 2025 SOUNZ Brass Composition Prize.


Nelson City Brass

Report & Result: 2025 Nelson Marlborough Contest

June 04, 2025
Nelson City Brass warm up for New Zealand National with imposing double.


Forum

UK Leading Bands Forum discuss issues of concern

June 03, 2025
The UKLBF has looked to work towards answers to rising costs, protective policies, Spring Festival accommodation and British Open judges,


Borders Contest

Open Borders aims to attract bands to Jedburgh

June 03, 2025
Entres are now open for the 2025 Borders Entertainment Contest.


willebroek

Willebroek concert showcase at Dutch Nationals

June 03, 2025
The current European, World and Belgian Champion will cross the border to provide a special concert at the Dutch National Championships later this year.


Fodens

Foden's to provide National preview

June 03, 2025
Foden's will once again head to Regent Hall the night before the National Championship to give a sneak preview of what's to come at the Albert Hall...


CalderPips

CalderPips set to grip the Whit Friday weight

June 03, 2025
If you want to protect your back and posture for the hard yards around the Whit Friday circuit then make sure you get your CalderPips Grip on order


Dylan Williams

Gorsedd honour for Williams

June 03, 2025
Conductor and player Dylan Williams joins a prestigious intake of new members of the Gorsedd of Bards at the National Eisteddfod of Wales.


Ray Woodfield

Death of Ray Woodfield

June 03, 2025
The death has been announced of the hugely respected composer and arranger Ray Woodfield.


Castell Beaumaris

New musical Castle composed for Beaumaris

June 03, 2025
A new march written by composer Andy Wareham in the style of the Welsh Sousa T. J Powell will now be proudly played by Seindorf Beaumaris.


Presto CDs

New partnership link for 4BR and Presto Music

June 02, 2025
If you are looking to add to your classical music collections or those linked to the brass world, then you can do it by a click or two...


Denis Wick

Denis Wick Memorial Concert

June 02, 2025
The life of the iconic musician, teacher, mouthpiece designer and businessman Denis Wick will be celebrated at a special concert this week in London.


Brass Cruise

A Brass Band Cruise with a difference

June 02, 2025
You can enjoy a relaxing trip to three port cities accompanied by the sound of brass next year — or you can join in yourself.


Italian Brass Band

STEAM power boosts Italian outreach

June 02, 2025
The Italian Brass Band continues to strengthen its Roman profile with its latest school link.


Shri

Core link for Shri Sriram in Bradford

June 02, 2025
The musician will use the opportunity to perform as part of New Music Biennial to promote his brass band project Dhamaal.


Artists voice

Partnership formed to help reshape the future of social media for musicians

June 02, 2025
Two leading organisations have come together to try and support a more positive digital space for artists and fans alike.


runners

Whit Friday runners beware

June 02, 2025
If you are heading to Stalybridge on Whit Friday then keep an eye out for the runners.


Brookwright

BrookWright Music: Sweet Hour of Prayer (William Bradbury arr. Kenneth Downie)

June 02, 2025
A sensitive new arrangement by Kenneth Downie of William Bradbury's beloved hymn.


Gregson

Gregson celebration on eve of National Final

June 02, 2025
The International Staff Band will be joined by Ian Bousfield on the eve of the Royal Albert Hall National Final to celebrate the 80th birthday of composer Edward Gregson.


Colorado Brass

Colorado makes first investment in youth

June 02, 2025
Colorado Brass recently held its first Youth Brass Weekend as it looks for opinions on how to shape its musical future.




Podcast

Festival focus for 4BR Review podcast

January 14 • Join the live podcast broadcast this evening with Iwan Fox, Chris Thomas and Dr David Thornton as they preview the attractions at the forthcoming RNCM International Brass Band Festival.


RBC

Area test-piece focus at RBC Brass Day

January 14 • Players, conductors and brass band supporters can enjoy a full day of Third and Fourth Section test-piece workshops in Birmingham — with a Thomas Fountain bonus.


RNCM Festival

Cymbals to soundtracks on offer at RNCM Percussion Day

January 14 • There will be a full day of percussion attractions on offer at the RNCM in February.


Desford

Desford landmark with latest Vietnam tour

January 14 • The 2025 National Champion will head to Vietnam as they mark their 20th overseas tour.


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


Cheltenham Silver Band

January 14 • Tenor Horn, Bass, Percussion (all positions negotiable) in our 3rd Section Band.. . As we prepare for the West of England Areas with our professional conductor, Neil Brownless, and the 2026 summer season, we are looking to welcome new members.


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • New Year,New Section,New MD and for you New Band?. We are looking for a Tuned Percussionist for the areas and beyond.. Rehearsals are on a Wednesday evening 8-10 in our own bandroom (so no setting up each time).


Chinnor Silver

January 13 • Our COMMUNITY BAND is meeting again on Monday (19th) at 11am in our own bandroom.. We welcome players of all abilities to join us for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with cake and coffee thrown in all free.. Playing with us doesn’t affect your own band


Alan Widdop


Conductor, Brass teacher, Adjudicator (ABBA)


               

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