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Katsikaris

Quick Kat return to Leyland

April 05, 2011
Jason Katsikaris returns to Leyland to spearhead British Open challenge.


Leyland

Logistical split for Harper and Leyland

April 02, 2011
Travel logistics lead to Leyland and Philip Harper parting company.


Royal Albert Hall

Tong save Leyland's day

October 13, 2010
There was welcome entente cordial between England and Wales at the Royal Albert Hall on the weekend...


Laeyland

Leyland open up with new signings

October 02, 2010
North west challengers set to open up for London with quartet of new signings.


Leyland

New web look for Leyland

August 05, 2010
Leyland project new web look on the internet.


Leyland

Yamaha partnership for Leyland

July 16, 2010
Leyland strike up innovative partnership with Yamaha.


Leyland

Leyland's American link

April 19, 2010
Leyland make a Delaware dancing link in USA.


Leyland

Leyland's schools training

March 26, 2010
Members of the Leyland Band recently enjoyed a bit of back to school training with Stockport Schools Band.


Leyland

University partnership for Leyland

March 02, 2010
Leyland announce partnership agreement with the University of Central Lancashire.


Leyland

Leyland set for development

February 08, 2010
Leyland Band to hold development workshop later this month.


Harper

Harper takes Leyland helm

January 06, 2010
Philip Harper set to take Leyland helm from June.


Doyle

Leyland announce Doyle principal

December 20, 2009
John Doyle moves from Black Dyke to take over end chair and baton at Leyland.


Leyland

Leyland awarded CAP

December 09, 2009
Leyland gain Big Lottery Award for their Community Action Programme.


Evans

Evans set for Leyland test

December 01, 2009
Dr Howard Evans will take the helm with Leyland at the 2010 Regional Championships.


Leyland

Leyland set to innovate at BiC

November 08, 2009
Leyland to showcase young composing talent for Brass in Concert assault.


Katsikaris

Major changes at Leyland

October 23, 2009
Jason Katsikaris to return to Australia.


Richard Evans

British Open Countdown — 4 days to go

September 08, 2009
Richard Evans recalls his personal highs and lows from the British Open.


Leyland

Leyland set for Titan at Bridgewater

August 30, 2009
Leyland are to perform 'Titan's Progress' as part of their Great Northern Brass Arts Festival programme next weekend.


Philippe Schwartz

New euph at Leyland

August 04, 2009
Philippe Schwartz joins Leyland on solo euphonium.


Leyland

Charity begins at home for Leyland

May 16, 2009
The Leyland Band has become a registered charity and has some extra helping hands too...


Evans

Emeritus Evans

April 27, 2009
Richard Evans to become Music Director Emeritus at Leyland.


Renilson

Renilson returns to Leyland

April 24, 2009
Leon Renilson takes over top chair at Leyland.


Leyland

Leyland launches new website

March 17, 2009
The Leyland Band has launced its all new website on the world wide web.


Harmen Vanhoorne

No Harmen mute at Leyland

February 25, 2009
Belgian cornetist Harmen Vanhoorne will lead Leyland's assault at Blackpool on the weekend.


Paula Russell

Russell declines Leyland invite

January 16, 2009
Paula Russell has informed 4BR of her withdrawal from Leyland's recent invitation to fill its principal cornet seat.




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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