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Pacific

Outreach work underpins Pacific Festival event

February 04, 2024
The New Zealand National Championships will form part of the exciting developments that will underpin the 2024 Pacific Festival of Brass.


SBBA

SBBA President gives upbeat review of Scottish year

February 04, 2024
Carrie Boax has urged Scottish banding to continue to build on the success of 2023 at its recent AGM.


Easington Colliery Band

New signings boost Easington Area hopes

February 04, 2024
Two new players join the ranks of Easington Colliery Band ahead of the North of England Regional Championships.


David Thornton

Interview with Dr David Thornton

February 04, 2024
Dr David Thornton reflects back on a highly successful RNCM International Brass Band Festival


NYBBGB

National Youth Band to bring musical focus on Fragile Earth

February 03, 2024
A major new commission from Sir Karl Jenkins will be given its world premiere by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain in April in Cardiff.


Interview with James Gourlay and Emily Nicolas

February 03, 2024
4BR talks to conductor James Gourlay and presenter Emily Nicolas at the recent RNCM International Brass Band Festival.


Conductor Association

Worldwide entries sought for BBCA competition

February 02, 2024
The Brass Band Conductors' Association is hoping for another global response to its 2024 Conducting Competition.


Grimethorpe

Grimey ask for finisher choice for Morley appearance

February 02, 2024
Grimethorpe Colliery Band will head to Morley Town Hall later this month to perform as part of the Leeds Best of Brass series.


Helen Williams

Adams add Williams to artist line-up

February 02, 2024
Helen Williams has become an endorsing artist with Adams Musical Instruments.


Palanga

EBBA confirms 2024 European Championship line-ups

February 02, 2024
23 bands will represent their countries in their bids to return from Palanga as European Champions.


Cory

Cory double header kicks off Reading concert series

February 02, 2024
You can hear Cory not once but twice in a day in Reading as they kick-off the British Bandsman Concert Series under Philip Harper.


Altofts

Grass roots focus at Yorkshire Brass Band Festival

February 02, 2024
Altofts & Normanton Band kick off a fantastic new concert initiative with special guest Richard Marshall later this month.


UnIbRASS

UniBrass thanks for sponsor support

February 01, 2024
The forthcoming UniBrass Championships will be a hub of musical activity and support in Warwick later this month.


Tredegar

Interview with Ian Porthouse and Matthias Hofs

January 31, 2024
4BR talks to Tredegar MD, Ian Porthouse and soloist Matthias Hofs at the 2024 RNCM International Brass Band Festival.


rncm

Interview with Simone Rebello

January 31, 2024
4BR talks to Simone Rebello about the RNCM 'Day of Percussion' on Sunday 4th February.


Alex Humphreys

There will be plenty of smiles, bands and great music to enjoy at the Youth Champs

January 31, 2024
Alex Humphreys will be on hand to welcome everyone to the National Youth Band Championships in Cheltenham in March.


City of Hull

Luc takes lead at City of Hull

January 31, 2024
Keir Luc has been appointed as the new principal cornet of City of Hull Band ahead of their Durham and Blackpool challenges.


UnIbRASS

Keep on running...

January 31, 2024
Students pound out the mileage to help raise funds for the UnBrass Foundation.


Brass

Prodige prize for young Brasshopper

January 31, 2024
A great young player from Sandhurst Brasshoppers has been presented with a Besson Prodige cornet from the band member who won the 4BR Christmas Quiz.


Treize Etoiles

Interview with Brass Band Treize Etoiles

January 31, 2024
4BR talks to conductor Frederic Theodoloz, composer Oliver Waespi and members of the European and Swiss champions at the 2024 RNCM International Brass Band Festival


Robert Redhead

Concert tribute for Redhead

January 31, 2024
There is the opportunity to enjoy a musical celebration of the life and work of Salvationist composer Robert Redhead.


rncm

RNCM set to host Royal Philharmonic Awards

January 31, 2024
The focus of the UK classical music world will be on the the RNCM in Manchester in March as the college and alumni look to shine at RPS Awards.


Bandstand radio

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 28th January

January 31, 2024
Plenty of great music from across the banding world brought to you by Chris Helme.


Scottish

Deep dive into all things pro tuba...

January 31, 2024
The Scottish International Tuba Festival aims to enhance your skill set to become a professional player.


Toquay

West of England Area announces judges

January 31, 2024
Bands in Torquay in March will have to impress five new sets of ears in the box if they are to claim their places at London and Cheltenham.




Lydbrook

Report & Results: 2024 GBBA Own Choice & March Contest

November 27 • Lydbrook braves the elements to claim the honours in Gloucestershire on a day of fine music making.


Parc and Dare

Report & Results: 2024 SEWBBA Autumn Festival

November 26 • Parc & Dare takes the entertainment honours in Tonyrefail, with section awards to Tylorstown, Markham & District, Briton Ferry, Severn Tunnel and brace of super youth ensembles.


Five Lakes

Report & Results: 2024 US Open Championships

November 26 • Five Lakes Silver Band claims US Open hat-trick on a memorable day for the Ward family.


pERTH

Results: 2024 Scottish Youth Championships

November 25 • There was plenty of great youthful musical talent on show in Perth — from percussionists to all levels of brass ensembles and bands.


Dobcross Silver Band - Wardle Anderson Brass Band

Sunday 24 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane Dobcross OL3 5AD


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

Saturday 7 December • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HJ


York Railway Institute Band - Voices & Brass Christmas Spectacular

Saturday 14 December • Selby Abbey YO8 4PU


Bilton Silver Rugby Band - Festive favourites - Music for Christmas.

Saturday 14 December • St Mark's Church, Bilton, Rugby CV22 7LX


Rushden Town Band

November 25 • Trombone Player. This friendly band is looking for a tenor trombone player to join its ranks. The band enjoys playing at regular concerts each year and is off to the Rhineland next year on its second tour.


Chinnor Silver

November 25 • You need to be quick, we are almost full but just require Eb bass and percussion. We are a friendly, welcoming and ambitious band and start 2025 at the top of our second section ranking table. We rehearse on a Wed evening in our own bandroom in Chinnor.


Hathersage Band

November 25 • Hathersage Brass Band is a thriving community band. We enjoy making music and have a good gig schedule. An opportunity has arisen for the right person to join our Principal Cornet Ed as co-principal. Are you up for the challenge? This is our only vacancy.


Jason M Smith


Band Trainer (Contest Preparation), Conductor


               

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