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Concert: Catalyst: National Youth Orchestra & National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain

April 17, 2024
Gavin Higgins' music rooted deep into the musical earth feeds the blossoming talents of the UKs leading brass and orchestral ensembles.


Product: CD review: Modus Operandi

April 15, 2024
3BA Brass overcome too much Vorsprung durch Technik to provide an engaging display of musical variety and stylishness.


Product: LP review: Black Dyke Plays Rossini

April 14, 2024
A 40 year old reminder of Italian musical elan and refinement from the Queensbury band of Peter Parkes and Trevor Walmsley.


Concert: National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain

April 12, 2024
Proud displays of optimism and ambition propel a new generation of players to meet stern challenges in Cardiff.


Product: CD review: On The Town

April 12, 2024
Redbridge takes the listener on a enjoyable night out around the highways and byways of some musical London haunts.


Concert: Brighouse & Rastrick and Hepworth Bands

April 11, 2024
A night of deserved pride and celebration to enjoy for the West Riding Band as their bi-annual concert series once more brings in the crowds.


Product: CD review: Turris Fortissima

February 29, 2024
Diverse detours bring freshness to expressions of faith on an engaging release from Birmingham Citadel Band


Concert: Love, Spit and Valve Oil

February 23, 2024
The hard reality of Martin Green's homage to community punches you in the guts but still lifts the spirit...


Concert: Brighouse & Rastrick Band

February 4, 2024
An inspired James Gourlay reminds us all of what we have missed about him and his music making...


Concert: Cory Band

February 3, 2024
Cory offer a timely reminder of their substantial powers under Philip Harper...


Concert: RNCM Brass Band

February 2, 2024
Student led musical radicalism continues to make a lasting impression at RNCM Festival.


Concert: Black Dyke Band

February 1, 2024
Portraits drawn from English time, place, character and allegory sat alongside one of tumultuous Polish virtuosic romanticism as the National Champion rounded off Saturday at the RNCM Festival.


Concert: Tredegar Band

January 31, 2024
Absorbing counterbalances of purity and angst highlighted the heavyweight talents of Matthias Hofs and the Welsh champion on Saturday afternoon at the RNCM.


Concert: Brass Band Treize Etoiles

January 30, 2024
Swiss excellence turns respect and expectation to acclaim and admiration on festival debut.


Concert: Foden's Band

January 29, 2024
British Open Champion, Michael Fowles and Sheona White bring an absorbing infusion of musical flavours to the opening concert of the RNCM Festival.


Concert: Brighouse & Rastrick and Brass Band Treize Etoiles

January 28, 2024
Intimate Dobcross stage provides the tastiest of RNCM previews as well as expectation for battles ahead...


Product: CD review: Festive Gold

December 13, 2023
Sovereign Brass
Conductor: Alan Gifford
Soloists: Rebekah Lock, Karl Slater, Ian Brailsford
WOS Recordings: WOS173


Book review: Front Row Seat — Brass bands and British culture in uncertain times

December 8, 2023
Author: Peter Hardy
FRC Publications
273 pages
ISBN: 978-1-3999-6085-4


Product: CD review: Carols From Before The Trenches

December 7, 2023
Soloist: Micah Dominic Parsons
CD: Remembering Henry


Product: CD review: Violet — Volume 1

December 6, 2023
Brass Band Willebroek
Conductor: Frans Violet
Soloists: Kevin Van Giel, Robby Boone, Simon Binon, Lode Violet
Doyen Recordings: CD427




Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Crewe Brass

September 5 • We are looking for FLUGEL player to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Rushden Town Band

September 2 • 2nd Trombone position has become vacant as current holder off to University. Rehearsals Mondays and Wednesday at Rushden Hall. RTB is a friendly 1st Section band who have recently come back from their second tour abroad and also released their first CD.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

September 2 • Are you moving to the West Midlands this autumn or possibly fancy a change of bandroom scenery? The band are looking to recruit an Eb bass and a Kit Percussionist to help us with our varied and ever expanding range of events.


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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