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Holland and Downie

Interview with 2014 Butlins Champions Flowers

January 21, 2014
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to the winning MD and Band Manager of the Flowers Band — 2014 Butlins Champion.


Steve Jones

Kit returned at Flowers

December 31, 2013
The experienced Steve Jones is the latest high profile signing at Flowers ahead of 2014.


David Childs

Flowers announce Childs signing

November 28, 2013
International euphonium star signs for West of England champion.


Flowers in action

Flowers set for BiC with new faces

November 15, 2013
West of England champion set for Brass in Concert return with a few changes in the playing ranks.


Flowers

Hick up with Flowers until Sage

October 09, 2013
Flowers vastly experienced euph star Andrew Hicks will make his final appearance with the band at Brass in Concert.


Flowers in action

Flowers set for National camera work

October 07, 2013
The cameras of students from the University of Gloucestershire will be following Flowers to the Albert Hall this year.


Flowers in action

Report & Results: 2013 French Open

June 11, 2013
Flowers stamp their European credentials in celebration after winning the French Open in commanding fashion in Amboise.


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Flowers close their sop gap with Richards

March 15, 2013
Flowers have finally solved their soprano vacancy by signing star performer Paul Richards from Brunel Brass.


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Interview with Lee Downie

January 21, 2013
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Lee Downie band manager of the Flowers Band, runners-up at the 2013 Butlins Championships


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Students to benefit from Flowers partnership

November 28, 2012
The Butlins champion to team up with the University of Gloucestershire for innovative partnership working.


Flowers

Comings and goings at Flowers

March 02, 2012
Butlins champion has been amending its ranks ahead of Torquay.


Flowers

Closing date looms for Flowers

October 11, 2011
The closing date is fast approaching for the Flowers Composition Competition.


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Flowers Composition Competition

August 24, 2011
Butlins champs put up the cash to find new music


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Flowers Shield signings

May 12, 2011
Butlins champion adds to the ranks as they seek Open return in Blackpool this weekend.


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Flowers bloom again in Skegness

January 25, 2011
4BR talks to Flowers Band Manager Lee Downie following the band's £7,000 win at Butlins on the weekend.


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New signings at Flowers

November 05, 2010
Flowers start to fill the ranks ahead of Brass in Concert challenge.


Flowers

Flowers underpowered?

October 08, 2010
West of England champion faces possible loss of baritone power at Albert Hall.


Flowers

New Flowers set to bloom at RAH

October 05, 2010
West of England Champion announces new signings ahead of National Finals.


Flowers

New top man at Flowers

September 20, 2010
Andy Smith has been appointed the new principal cornet at Flowers.


Flowers

Flowers goodbye and pull out

September 09, 2010
Flowers say goodbye to two players and announce pull out strategy for Wychavon to prepare for London assault.


Flowers

Flowers part from principal

June 03, 2010
Flowers Band announce resignation of principal cornet player Chris Howley.


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Flowers opt out of English National

April 10, 2010
West of England champion is the latest band to drop out of English National Championship as Preston trip no longer becomes a priority.


Davoren

Young Flowers bloom

February 10, 2010
Flowers Youth Band are continuing to bloom under the baton of Tom Davoren.


Holland

Who wants to be an adjudicator?

October 31, 2009
4BR talks to Flowers MD Paul Holland, who certainly does...


Flowers

New Flowers bloom

October 06, 2009
Flowers announce some late Summer signings in time for National appearance.




RAH

MPs vote against Albert Hall ticket profiteering

June 16 • A Private Members Bill to amend the constitution of the charity that runs the Royal Albert Hall and its long held ticketing policy has been defeated in Parliament amid accusations of "outrageous profiteering".


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4BR Review: Episode 19

June 15 • Join Iwan Fox and Chris Thomas on Wednesday 17th June at 7.00pm for the latest live broadcast 4BR Review.


Thoresby

Result: 2026 Wetherby March & Hymn Tune

June 15 • Thoresby Colliery takes 'The Drovers' march and hymn tune honours in Wetherby.


Newstead

Result: 2026 East Midlands March & Hymn Tune Contest

June 15 • Newstead Brass lead the march and hymn way to victory at a sunny Harborough.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Longridge Band

June 16 • Longridge Band invite applications for the positions of Flugel and Eb Bass.. We are a friendly and committed band that enjoys a great balance of concerts and contests throughout the year. A contribution to travel expenses are provided.


Harrogate Band

June 15 • After a fantastic result at the Wetherby Drovers Contest, The Harrogate Band are looking for a front row and a back row cornet player to complete the team. Rehearsals Weds 8pm with occasional Sundays at our own bandroom with great transport links


Tintwistle Band

June 15 • We have a vacancy for soprano cornet, and with lots of exciting engagements coming up would love to get this seat filled!. As a second section band,we rehearse every Monday and Thursday 8-10pm at our bandroom in Tintwistle under the baton of MD Jim Henson.


Ian Holmes

BA (hons), PGDip (RCM), ARCM, ALCM
Conductor, piano accompanist and educator


               

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