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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.


Flowers

Flowers Composition Competition

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


Flowers

Flowers Shield signings

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


Flowers

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.


Flowers

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.


Flowers

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.


Flowers

New Flowers bloom

June 18, 2009
Flowers announce new signings ahead of English National assault.


fODENS

Pieces of Eight for Fodens

June 10, 2009
Fodens take Tameside Whit Friday title for the eighth year in a row.


Holland

Holland picks Flowers

April 01, 2009
Paul Holland has become the latest MD at the Flowers Band.


Harper

Harper happy after Yeovil hat trick

February 11, 2009
Philip Harper talks to 4BR about notching up a hat trick of wins at Yeovil on the weekend.


Flowers

Will the thrill

February 02, 2009
13 year old Will Norman of Flowers Youth Band wowed the Welsh in Cross Keys on the weekend at the Greater Gwent Youth Festival. .


Flowers

Cutt Flowers for Grand Shield

January 26, 2009
Flowers announce that Garry Cutt and Dr Roy Newsome will be heading their assaults on the Grand Shield and Areas this year.


Flowers

Flowers new image

November 02, 2008
The Flowers Band has made sure its has a new presence on the world wide web.


Hirst

Hirst takes over at Flowers

October 02, 2008
David Hirst has been appointed as MD at Flowers as the Yeovil champions continue to bloom under their new/old name.


Flowers are back in bloom!

September 05, 2008
As reported on 4BR, the steel has gone and been replaced by Flower power for the British Open.


Flowers

Flower power returns to Open

September 03, 2008
Yeovil champs opt for a return to Flower power instead of steel to retain British Open place.




Winter Gardens, Blackpool

Coverage: North West Regionals Championships

February 23 • Coverage of the 2025 North West Regionals championships from Winter Gardens, Blackpool.


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


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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