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Side Action

Slide Action CD nominated for two BBC Music Magazine Awards

January 30, 2025
The 4BR award winning 'RE-BUILD' release from the Slide Action trombone quartet could be in line for yet more high profile accolades.


Elgar Howarth

Crees leads Howarth musical tribute in Switzerland

January 30, 2025
Eric Crees led a concert tribute to the late great Elgar Howarth in St Gallen with an emotional performance of 'Picture at an Exhibition'.


aOBBA

Judges plan progress for the future at AGM

January 30, 2025
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators recently held their AGM followed by a full day of discussion topics to help future progress.


RBC

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire to hold free Brass Open Day

January 30, 2025
Horn, euphonium, baritone and tuba players can enjoy a great day of tuition and teaching at the RBC next month with Les Neish, Helen Varley and Chris Robertson.


SWBBA

SWBBA launches Entertainment Festival event

January 30, 2025
Bands are being offered the chance to showcase their entertainment programmes in a festival environment in Torquay.


Crosskeys

Crosskeys looks towards next generation

January 30, 2025
A new conductor and plenty of great new playing talent heads through the doors at Crosskeys Band.


UnIbRASS

Countdown on for UniBrass Championships in Cardiff

January 30, 2025
Cardiff University will get taste of what it could be missing ni the years to come when the UniBrass Championships hit town on 15th February.


Leeds

Grimethorpe next up for Best of Brass series

January 30, 2025
Grimethorpe will head to Pudsey Civic Hall next month as part of the Leeds 'Best of Brass' series of concerts.


rncm Awards

Lucy Hale Awards made to RNCM students

January 29, 2025
Ilana Tapper and Noa Nishizawa are the recipients of the annual Lucy Hale Award


Oldroyd

Oldroyd brand to return to brass marketplace

January 29, 2025
A new series of professional level Oldroyd instruments will soon be available as former Geneva founder returns to manufacturing.


bbe Awards

BBE Award nominations to open

January 29, 2025
Nominations for the 2025 BBE Awards will open this Friday.


ebba

Euro success brings ticket disappointment

January 29, 2025
The demand for Euro tickets has meant disappointment for many brass band fans — although there is hope with a further release on 10th March.


Chiswick

New Brass Festival set for Chiswick

January 29, 2025
A full day of brass attractions can be enjoyed at the first Chiswick Brass Festival.


Victoria College

Added qualification boost for VCE instrument exams

January 29, 2025
Brass instrument exams from the Victoria College will have extra benefit in future.


Cardiff University

Cardiff University to cut music degree courses

January 29, 2025
Music degree courses are to be cut in a bid to fill a £28m black hole at Cardiff University.


Ian Bousfield

The Ian Bousfield Experience podcast

January 28, 2025
Catch up with the man who stunned the audience at the recent RNCM International Brass Band Festival.


Burry Port

Death of Edmond John

January 28, 2025
The death has been announced of Burry Port Band founder member Edmond John.


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: Great is Thy Faithfulness (Runyan arr. Dan Forrest trans. Wainwright)

January 28, 2025
A fine setting of a classic choral work that can be combined for even greater presence.


City of Bradford

Skipsey return brings six pack boost

January 28, 2025
Six new players join the ranks of City of Bradford Band ahead of Area challenge.


Tim

Pannell steps down from principal role at Haverhill

January 28, 2025
The respected Tim Pannell has stepped down from the role of principal cornet of Haverhill Band after a 22 year tenure.


UniBrass Foundation

UniBrass Foundation on financial lookout

January 28, 2025
The UniBrass Foundation is looking to appoint a treasurer to their Board of Trustees.


David Bremner

2025 RNCM International Brass Band Festival: Interview with David Bremner

January 24, 2025
We chat to the New Zealand trombone star and conductor about his appearance at the festival as a soloist and at the helm with Brighouse & Rastrick.


Mark Bousie

2025 RNCM International Brass Band Festival: Interview with Mark Bousie

January 24, 2025
We talk to Mark Bousie who will be leading the talented students of the Junior RNCM Brass Band in an ambitious programme — including two world premieres on Saturday afternoon.


Superbrass

Superbrass Saturday: Leviathan (Paul Denegri arr. Tom Barton)

January 24, 2025
A great concert work brings a big beast of the ocean to life in a fantastic arrangement.


Doodles

New year resolutions to meet for Doodles Mouthpiece replating

January 24, 2025
If you made a New Year's resolution to get your mouthpiece fixed for the Areas this year then get in touch with Dave Houghton pronto...




Review

4BR Review — Episode 11

November 23 • Catch up with the latest 4BR Review with 4BR Editor Iwan Fox and colleague Chris Thomas


Swiss Nationals

Swiss set to celebrate 50th contest anniversary

November 23 • The Swiss National Championships will reach a significant milestone this year in Lucerne with new works set to test the 60 competing bands.


sewbba

Results: 2025 SEWBBA Tonyrefail Festival

November 23 • There was a welcome return of contesting action in South Wales as bands took to the stage in Tonyrefail.


Perth

Result: 2025 Band Supplies Scottish Challenge

November 22 • Unite Scotland Kinneil claims victory in Perth.


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Christmas Concert

Saturday 29 November • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB S32 1BB


Barnsley Brass - A Night At The Movies

Saturday 29 November • Worsbrough Miners Welfare. Park Road. Worsbrough Bridge. Barnsley S70 5LJ


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 6 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF12 0JZ


Fulham Brass Band

November 23 • We're looking for two top-class cornet players and percussionists to complete our band!


Epping Forest Band

November 23 • We have a solo horn vacancy to join our friendly 3rd section band. We have a sensible calendar of contests and concerts. Situated with close links to the M11/M25 and Central line tube station, with our own band room. Rehearsals Monday night 8-10pm


wantage silver band

November 23 • Wantage Concert Brass (First Section) are looking to fill the positions of Solo Euphonium, First Baritone and Bass Trombone ASAP. Rehearsals are on Tuesday and Friday, 7:30-9:30pm, led by their dynamic MD Daniel Hall.


Martyn Evans

BEd (Hons) NABBC member
Conductor, Band Trainer, Teacher, Adjudicator


               

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