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Interview with Ian Porthouse and Matthias Hofs
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Tredegar MD Ian Porthouse and soloist Matthias Hofs at the RNCM International Brass Band Festival
What's on
The Hepworth Band - Hepworth Band New Year Celebration Concert
Sunday 26 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD97ER
Dobcross Silver Band - Hammonds Band
Sunday 26 January • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD
Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships
Friday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015. N-5015
Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships
Saturday 8 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015
Haverhill Silver Band - Concert in Clare Church
Saturday 8 February • St Peter and St Paul Church, Clare, Suffolk CO10 8NY
Vacancies
Mereside Brass
January 21 • MERESIDE BRASS are excited to be starting the New Year with a new MD! To complete our happiness, we would love to welcome a FLUGEL player and a PERCUSSIONIST to join our team. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and socials
West Yorkshire Brass
January 20 • We are a friendly and welcoming non-competing band based in the Bradford area of West Yorkshire. We play at various events in Yorkshire throughout the year. We have vacancies for Eb and BBb basses. Instruments provided if required
wantage silver band
January 20 • Wantage Band (championship section) has a vacant 2ND CORNET position. This would suit a player with experience in a championship or first section band. Rehearsals take place every Sun 7:30pm and Wed 8pm in Wantage with highly experienced MD Chris King.
Professional Cards
Alex McGee
MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer