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Foden

Enjoy the Whit Friday action...

May 28, 2021
The Foden's Whit Friday competition can be enjoyed today and tomorrow...


The answers

4BR Whit Friday Quiz

May 28, 2021
If you listen and look closely you should be able to work out the identity of all 10 marches to win a selection box of 10 great vintage brass band CDs...


Fodens

Foden's Whit Friday draws

May 25, 2021
Find out where your favourite band has been drawn for the Foden's on-line event which takes place this Friday and Saturday — from 1 to 119...


Foden's Heritage

Heritage plans celebrated in Sandbach

May 14, 2021
Foden's will be using their latest Heritage Lottery Fund award to ensure their history isn't lost.


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.




Megan Bousfield

4BR Friday interview with Megan Bousfield

January 9 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to NYBBGB Conductor Competition finalist Megan Bousfield.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire Championship schedule confirmed

January 9 • There will be two days of exciting Yorkshire banding battles in Huddersfield to enjoy.


Dai Thomas

Tredegar look to new business lead for 150th anniversary

January 9 • Welsh champions will take a new approach to their business outlook as their celebrate their 150th anniversary this year.


Next Step Films

Compilation album on offer from NXTOD

January 9 • There are plenty of highlights to enjoy from 2025 — and its all free from the NXTOD media platform.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

January 8 • Following our promotion to the 2nd section we are looking for a percussionist to do a bit of bing bonging on the timps for the regionals in March. We are a lovely band - everyone says so - so please get in touch. Rehearsals Weds from 1930 in Putney.


Mid Rhondda Band

January 6 • Mid Rhondda Band are currently looking for a trombone player and percussionists to join the team. We are a friendly, welcoming 3rd section band working towards competing in the Welsh Area in March. We also have a variety of events booked for 2026.


The Marple Band

January 6 • Bb Bass and Tuned Percussionist vacancies to join our fabulous band. We are a friendly, ambitious 2nd Section band, starting an exciting new year.


Andy Wareham

BMus (Hons), MMus (Hons)
Conductor, Composer, Brass Tutor, Musicologist


               

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