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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.


Flowers logo

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.


Lee Downie butlins

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.


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.




Winter Gardens

North West Regional line-ups announced

January 6 • 75 bands will kick off the 2026 Regional Championships in Blackpool in March.


Brett Baker

4BR Monday interview with Brett Baker

January 4 • In the first of a new series of weekly audio interviews, 4BR Editor Iwan Fox catches up with Brett Baker.


Quiz

4BR Christmas Quiz: The answers and winner

January 4 • There was a great response to the annual 4BR Christmas Quiz — but it did catch quite a lot of people out too...


Regionals

AoBBA to lead Area test-piece workshop

January 4 • The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators will join up with Newstead Brass to present a free Regionals Test Piece workshop for Sections 2, 3 & 4.


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


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


Christchurch Vintage Brass

January 6 • Bb Bass required for our friendly non contesting day time band. We rehearse Monday afternoons from 13:30 in Southbourne near Bournemouth with refreshments afterwards. MD Steve Chislett.


Tewit Silver Band

January 3 • PRINCIPAL Eb BASS position - our enthusiastic team of basses are looking for the right leader to elevate them to the next level. We have a great program of events ahead of us including contests and concerts alongside a good social vibe.


Prof. Christopher Houlding

MMus, GGSM, LRAM
Conductor, Performer, Educator


               

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