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Perh

Whitburn to lead the rehearsal way to Perth

February 19, 2019
Scottish Champion Whitburn will be joined by Newland Concert Brass, Whitburn Heartlands, Selkirk Silver and Unison Kinneil for a special pre-Perth test piece menu.


Leadhills

Whitburn to help Leadhills Blaze Away

February 02, 2019
The Scottish Champion will be linking up with the Leadhills Silver Band to keep inspiring their desire to be part of the Scottish banding movement.


Farren

Farren to take top job at Whitburn

January 11, 2019
The respected bass trombone player Charlie Farren has become the new Chairman at Scottish Champion Whitburn.


Bradley

Bradley heads Whitburn award winners

January 07, 2019
It wasn't just the Golden Globes that were up for grabs as the annual awards season gets under way , as Chris Bradley leads the winners at Whitburn's celebratory night.


eUROPEAN

European Brexit for Scotland in 2019?

December 01, 2018
It appears that Scotland may not have any senior representation at the European Championships in Montreux in 2019 as champion band Whitburn reportedly declines invitation to compete.


Leigh Baker

Baker enjoys the miles of musical travels

November 16, 2018
Conductor Leigh Baker has been busy globetrotting of late — from Singapore to Whitburn with a final stop off at Sage Gateshead this weekend...


Whitburn

Whitburn open doors with their Handel preparations

October 02, 2018
The Scottish champion will showcase its National Final work on 'Handel in the Band' before they head south...


WHitburn

Whitburn stalwart honoured by 70 year surprise

September 12, 2018
A legend of Whitburn Band has been honoured for his 70 years of service to Scottish champion.


WHitburn

Whitburn to showcase Open preparation

August 24, 2018
The Scottish Champion will hold a special British Open rehearsal ahead of their Symphony Hall challenge.


Euros

Scottish Champion outrage at Edinburgh Festival

August 01, 2018
Whitburn will warm up for the British Open with another high profile appearance — this time at the famous Edinburgh Festival playing some outrageous music by Marco Putz.


Whitburn

Whitburn ready to show their outrage!

April 26, 2018
The Scottish champion will showcase its European Championship preparation before they head out to Utrecht


Whitburn

Scottish preview at Whitburn

February 28, 2018
If you want a sneak preview of the works in the Fourth, Third, First and Championship Section ahead of the scottish Championship then head to Whitburn on March 9th.


Whitburn

Whitburn looks to connect with new Celtic fans

January 30, 2018
The Scottish champion will be taking to the stage alongside renowned folk artists at the high profile Celtic Connections music festival next month.


Whitburn

More Whitburn awards as Scots look back on memorable 2017

January 07, 2018
Scottish champion Whitburn has been looking back on a momentous year at their recent annual awards evening.


Perth concert hall

Report & Results: 2017 Scottish Open

November 25, 2017
Whitburn returns to their West Lothian Metropolis after rounding off a memorable year with a successful defence of their Scottish Open title in Perth


Whitburn

Whitburn fruits on local show

November 17, 2017
The contest trophies won by Whitburn over the past year have been on public display for their local community to enjoy.


Michael Fowles

Whitburn ready for Gallery opening

October 06, 2017
The Scottish Champion will preview its Gallery of Howard Snell portrait choices ahead of its London appearance.


Whitburn Band

World Rankings — June Update

June 15, 2017
The latest rankings update following the latest major contests in Blackpool and Kettering.


Florent Didier

Whitburn opt for Open French connection

June 09, 2017
Scottish Grand Shield champion will team up with Florent Didier of Paris Brass Band for the British Open at Symphony Hall.


Whitburn

Grand feeling for Whitburn as they celebrate return to Open

May 20, 2017
Whitburn has had plenty to celebrate after ending their long wait to return to the British Open.


Whitburn

Whitburn aim to play as well as they look at Blackpool thanks to Centre Stage

May 13, 2017
The Scottish champion will take to the Grand Shield stage today hoping that their musical excellence will match their snappy sartorial look.


Whitburn

Report & Results: 2017 Scottish Championships: Championship Section

March 12, 2017
Whitburn reclaims the Scottish title to book the European spot in Utrecht as Prof Nicholas Childs makes his own regional history.


Whitburn

Whitburn prepare Pageantry for show

March 03, 2017
The Scottish Open champion will be showcasing their 'Pageantry' prep ahead of their appearance at Perth


Lone Wolf

Whitburn to give early Wolf whistle

September 27, 2016
Scottish Open champion to showcase its Lone Wolf preparation with an added wee bonus.


The Bradley family

Family tie helps Whitburn with brace of signings

August 18, 2016
The Scottish Open and Land O Burns champion adds strength to the ranks ahead of their Troon and London assaults.




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


David Frame


Bass/Tenor Trombone Player, Adjudicator (Member of AoBBA) Occasional Conductor


               

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