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Fodens

Heritage boost for Foden's

May 10, 2021
Foden's gain further Heritage Lottery Funding with ambitious plans to celebrate and share their proud history with their local community.


Fodens

Record entry for Foden's on-line Whit Friday competitions

May 09, 2021
There will be a worldwide flavour to the march entertainment on offer at the forthcoming Foden's On-line Whit Friday events.


Mark Wilkinson

4BR Thursday Interview with Mark Wilkinson

April 22, 2021
4BR talks to Foden's Band Manager Mark Wilkinson to find out more about the worldwide response to their forthcoming online Whit Friday contest weekend and their plans to safeguard their musical future and recall their past.


Fodens

Foden's add publishing arm to musical portfolio

April 20, 2021
Foden's Band Publishing will see the North West Area champion promote and develop their own stable of in-house composers.


Fodens

Foden's launch 'PlayAlong' virtual resource

March 31, 2021
There is a great opportunity for young players to benefit from great virtual help from Foden's stars — and its all free.


fODENS

Proactive media strategy pays off again for Foden's

February 22, 2021
North West band follows up Daily Telegraph photoshoot with a mini performance slot on Radio 5 Live...


Allan

Death of Allan Littlemore

February 20, 2021
The death has been announced of the hugely respected former Foden's and Leyland Band Manager, Allan Littlemore.


Fodens

Foden's to present virtual concert

February 15, 2021
Although they won't be in Armagh this year, Foden's will still present a special musical treat for fans.


Fodens

Open entry for Foden's Whit Friday contest

February 02, 2021
If you want to enter the 2021 Foden's online Whit Friday contest then time to find out more...


Fodens

Foden's to support Whit Friday organisers

January 29, 2021
Foden's 2021 online Whit Friday event will help raise much needed funds for both the Tameside and Saddleworth Whit Friday organisers to help protect their traditional futures.


fODE

Wilkinson expertly Parrys banding assumptions

January 17, 2021
Foden's Band Manager Mark Wilkinson ensured there were no misconceptions about the plight of the banding world when he was recently interviewed on national radio.


bAND

4BR Awards: 2020 Band of the Year

January 01, 2021
The winner is...


Solo CD of the Year

4BR Awards: 2020 Solo CD of the Year

January 01, 2021
The winner is...


Winter

Foden's inspire Winter training

December 29, 2020
Foden's latest Arts Council England funded initiative has given players a timely Winter boost.


Fodens

Still time to send a special Xmas card thanks to UniBrass and Foden's

December 21, 2020
You can still send a special festive e-card to families and friends — complete with a carol of your choice.


Jimmie

60th anniversary celebrations for Jimmie

December 12, 2020
Jimmie Charles — one of the great servants of Foden's Band, has notched up 60 years of stalwart service — with plenty more to come.


Fodens

Foden's offer free Winter Training Day

December 07, 2020
There is a fantastic free Winter Training Day to be part of thanks to Foden's Band — but you need to be quick to sign up.


Foden's

Next steps for Foden's gains Arts Council funding

November 27, 2020
Successful Grants for Arts grant application sees Foden's awarded £31,500 towards a total project cost of £61,888 over next three years.


Bram Tovey

Foden's catch up with Tovey for podcast

November 17, 2020
The latest Foden's podcast sees John Barber catch up with the inspirational Bramwell Tovey.


Solo comp

Foden's delight at online response

November 09, 2020
The recent Foden's Online Solo & Ensemble Competition certainly made an impression on viewers across the banding world.


Curtin

Curtin joy at Eire shot success

November 05, 2020
Foden's euphonium star has been thrilled by the worldwide response to his debut CD release.


Foden's

Report & Results: 2020 Foden's Online Solo & Ensemble Competition

November 01, 2020
A worldwide audience enjoyed the performances from the talented online competitors taking part in Foden's latest initiative.


Fodens

Foden's get ready for contest broadcast

October 29, 2020
There is a great evening of wonderful solo and ensemble playing to savour on Friday as you can sit back and enjoy the finalists taking part in the Foden's online Solo & Ensemble contest.


Eiretime

Curtin raised on new release from Foden's euph star

October 26, 2020
The much anticipated new CD release from Gary Curtin is now available to enjoy.


Foden

Foden's solo finalists announced

October 08, 2020
The solo contenders for four categories of the online Foden's competition have been announced.




Higgins

Concerto Grosso gains top 10 critical acclaim

December 22 • One of the most respected classical music critics in the UK has nominated the twin National Youth Band and National Youth Orchestra performances of Gavin Higgins' 'Concerto Grosso' in the Top-10 highlights of 2024.


tuba

RNCM gains support for endangered instruments and youth development

December 22 • A major boost of finding will see the RNCM able to continue to offer vital support to current and future students.


the cooperation youth band

Open invitation to enjoy coop youth rehearsal days

December 22 • There will be a warm and inclusive welcome to any youngster wanting to push their playing forward in the New Year with the help of tutors from the cooperation band.


Garry Hallas

Hallas ends Imps partnership

December 22 • The five year musical partnership between Garry Hallas and Yorkshire Imperial Band has come to an end.


Longridge Band - Christmas Concert

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


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 7 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF120JZ


Enderby Band - Broughton Astley Rock Choir

Friday 13 December • Thomas Estley Community College. 2 Station Road. Broughton Astley. Leicestershire LE9 6PT


Bedford Town Band - Bedford Town Band Brass Academy

Saturday 14 December • Putnoe Heights Church MK418EB


Newstead Brass - Christmas Showcase 2024

Saturday 14 December • St Wilfrid's Church, Church Street, Kirkby in Ashfield NG17 8LA


Reading Spring Gardens Brass Band

December 19 • Current joint 1st place in the L&SC 4th section grading tables and 2024 4th section National Finalists. We have recently appointed a new MD and are now looking to fill a few empty seats! Rehearsals in Woodley (RG5) on Thursday evenings.


Dobcross Silver Band

December 14 • Looking for a new challenge in the New Year? . Dobcross Silver Band is a progressive and Successful 3rd section band on the lookout for a competent SOLO BARITONE PLAYER. If you are a team player you fit perfectly! Really enjoyable rehearsals here!


Boarshurst Silver Band

December 14 • Boarshurst Silver Band, NW Championship Section, requires a talented BBb Bass Player. Under MD Jamie Prophet, the band have an ambitious and varied calendar for 2025, including NW Area, Spring Festival and Whit Friday


Jason M Smith


Band Trainer (Contest Preparation), Conductor


               

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