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Hammonds Saltaire

Results: Wilkinson Northern Open

November 15, 2009
Full results from this year's Northern Open, where Hammonds Saltaire take the top honours.


Hammonds

JJ is new PC at HS

April 24, 2009
JJ Lees is the new Principal Cornet at Hammonds Saltaire.


Culross

Culross departs from Hammonds

April 06, 2009
Iain Culross has announced his departure from Hammonds Saltaire Band.


Hammonds

Hammonds excited by Bradford return

January 29, 2009
Hammonds Saltaire look forward to Bradford return — with the help of a bit of 'Quality Plus'.


Hammonds Saltaire logo

Hammonds return

January 26, 2009
4BR has been informed that one of the most iconic names in Yorkshire banding is set to return at Bradford.


YBS Concert

YBS Concert drop out of Regionals

January 22, 2009
YBS Concert Band has taken the decision not to compete at the Yorkshire Regional Championships.


YBS

YBS secure Euro sop

January 15, 2009
YBS gain a French connection with the move of Benjamin Richeton to the soprano chair.


ybs

Baldrick departs from YBS

January 15, 2009
Sop star Kevin Donaldson calls time on YBS tenure.


Sage

4BR to tail YBS at BiC

November 13, 2008
Malcolm Wood has been tailing the YBS Band as part of the 4BR coverage of this year's event at Brass in Concert.


YBS

YBS sparkling diamonds

November 13, 2008
The YBS Band has been celebrating the success of three of their brightest diamond players.


YBS

YBS sign trombone star

October 30, 2008
Chris Gommersall is the latest star signing at YBS ahead of their Brass in Concert challenge.


YBS

New arrivals at YBS

October 14, 2008
Two new arrivals and a sense of optimism reported at YBS.


McDonnell

YBS welcome star Kiwi

September 09, 2008
Riki McDonnell makes the long trip to assist YBS at British Open.


YBS Band

Busy young stars at YBS

September 01, 2008
Three young YBS stars make a name for themselves.


YBS

YBS commission for Brass in Concert

July 16, 2008
The YBS Band has set about commissioning a new work from talented composer Ben Tubb to use at Brass in Concert later this year.


YBS

Long day in the tent

May 16, 2008
YBS tuba star Dave Long is to have a day in the box at the Houghton Area Youth Band Solo Contest.


YBS

New composer in residence at YBS

May 13, 2008
YBS announce Ben Tubb as their new composer in residence.


YBS

Baldrick returns to YBS

May 13, 2008
For the third time in his career, Kevin Donaldson will take over the soprano cornet seat at YBS.


Mike Kilroy

Kilroy will be here

April 02, 2008
Mike Kilroy has taken over the position as principal euphonium with YBS.


YBS

Moore the merry at YBS

March 14, 2008
Ex Brighouse & Rastrick flugel David Moore has joined YBS.


YBS Band

Rapp star joins YBS

January 24, 2008
YBS Band welcomes Ben Rapp to its ranks ahead of the Yorkshire Regionals.


Griffiths

Griffiths confirmed at YBS

January 17, 2008
The appointment of Morgan Griffiths as MD at YBS has been confirmed.


YBS

Bates books in at YBS

January 11, 2008
YBS has been busy and has snapped up a top class soprano player in the shape of Gary Bates.


YBS

YBS lose soprano

January 10, 2008
Claire Taylor has announced her decision to leave her soprano seat at YBS.


YBS

Hobbins takes over top chair

January 02, 2008
Alan Hobbins takes over top chair at YBS.




uk fORUM

Endorsement and reservations from UKLBF to automatic National invitations

August 13 • The UK Leading Bands Forum has welcomed the return of the four band automatic invitation to Albert Hall Final — but with pointed reservations.


Presto

Make a presto decision to add to your recording collection...

August 13 • There are six more, new and classic CDs and downloads to consider as you build your brass collection through a new partnership between 4BR and Presto Music.


Star Crossed lovers

Fewer than 100 premium tickets left for British Open

August 13 • If you want to to snap up a ticket for the Stalls or Upper Circle for this year's British Open, then make sure you don't miss out.


Gregson

Gregson's Choice on National eve

August 13 • You can still grab a seat for the chance to hear an evening of great Edward Gregson music on the eve of the Albert Hall National Final from the ISB and Ian Bousfield.


The Lindley Band - Parp and a Pint

Wednesday 6 August • 14a Holly Bank Road. Lindley. Huddersfield . West Yorkshire HD3 3 JE


Cheltenham Silver Band - Brass (and percussion) and Beer

Friday 8 August • St. Barnabas Church Hall, Orchard Way, Cheltenham GL51 7JY


Cheltenham Silver Band - Brass (and percussion) and Beer

Friday 15 August • St. Barnabas Church Hall, Orchard Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7JY GL52 7JY


Cheltenham Silver Band - Brass (and percussion) and Beer

Friday 22 August • St. Barnabas Church Hall, Orchard Way, Cheltenham, GL51 7JY GL51 7JY


Haverhill Silver Band - East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival

Sunday 24 August • St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1QX


Epping Forest Band

August 11 • Epping Forest Band have a vacancy for a solo horn player.. We are a friendly social 3rd section band with a variety of concerts throughout the year.. We have our own band hut and are within easy distance of the M11 and the central line.


Ilkeston Brass

August 9 • Ilkeston Brass need a new MD! We are a 4th section band based in SE Derbyshire with a strong community presence. We have empty seats in the cornet section but a core of committed players fighting to keep the band going.


Shirley Band

August 9 • The Shirley Band invite applications for the position of MUSICAL DIRECTOR. Due to relocation, we now seek a Musical Director to maintain a high standard of playing and to produce varied programmes for our sell-out concert series together with contests.


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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