July 6
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to social media content creator George Reece to find out more about his cool look at why brass bands compete against each other...
July 7 • Elland lead the way in claiming the silverware in Brighouse on the weekend
July 7 • Hammonds gain a healthy boost to their their bank balance as they take the honours in commanding style.
July 6 • Wellington Brass continues its national domination in Christchurch, with section honours going to St Kilda, Levin & Districts, New Brighton Silver an
July 5 • New safeguarding measures have come into place with BBE's BOPA renewed to give bands essential help.
July 5 • Matt Ludford-King has been appointed as the new MD at Carlton Brass as they look towards their Cheltenham National Finals appearance.
July 5 • The latest episode is entitled 'Entertainment Post Bag and Talking with Dinosaurs'...
July 5 • Scottish banding has been playing its part in welcoming the royals on their latest visit to the nation.
July 5 • Shipston Band maintains mayoral ties with its latest Presidential appointment.
February 4 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to RNCM International Brass Band Festival Artistic Director Dr David Thornton at the end of the 2024 event in Manchester.
February 3 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to conductor James Gourlay and presenter Emily Nicolas after the performance of the RNCM Brass Band at the recent RNCM International Brass Band Festival
January 31 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Tredegar MD Ian Porthouse and soloist Matthias Hofs at the RNCM International Brass Band Festival
January 31 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Simone Rebello about this weekend's RNCM Day of Percussion
May 29 • Is our appetite for everything new and bigger starting to affect our musical well being?
May 5 • A fascinating weekend of competition is in store in Stavanger with a desire to embrace change to be seen, heard and perhaps even undertaken...
May 4 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox takes a close look at the four major test-pieces to be performed in Stavanger this coming weekend.
May 3 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox looks at the wide variety of musical inspirations being explored, examined and endorsed in the bids to win the European titles in Stavanger.
June 12 • A concert of celebration to a legacy that will continue to influence the world of brass for generations to come.
April 28 • Full pews in Halifax as the brass band pilgrims enjoy the ambitious and intriguing outlooks of youth and experience.
April 27 • A classy reminder that Nordic banding could have travelled in a very different direction.
# | Band | Points |
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1 | Eikanger-Bjørsvik | 1,126.73 |
2 | Cory | 1,032.85 |
3 | Foden's | 1,003.92 |
4 | Brass Band Treize Etoiles | 946.60 |
5 | Brass Band Willebroek | 858.63 |
6 | Flowers | 739.99 |
7 | Black Dyke | 645.89 |
8 | Valaisia Brass Band | 618.19 |
9 | Brighouse and Rastrick | 493.42 |
10 | Tredegar | 488.91 |
Saturday 12 July • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HT
Saturday 12 July • Hill Rise Park, St Ives PE27 6SP
Sunday 20 July • Hepworth United Sports Club, Far Lane, Hepworth, Holmfirth. HD9 1RN
Friday 25 July • Ebernoe Cricket Ground GU28 9LD
Saturday 26 July • Dorset House School RH20 1PB
July 7 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for CORNETS, TUBA and BASS TROMBONE. We are an enthusiastic band with a full calendar of engagements. We would welcome you to join us and our inspirational MD Paula Streeter.
July 7 • Epping Forest band have a vacancy for solo horn. We are a friendly 3rd section band with a variety of gigs through out the year. We have our own band hut with close to links with London Underground central line and the M11 motorway.
July 4 • Concert Brass Poynton: No Contesting - Not a learners Band. Rehearse on Wednesday Evenings between 8.00 to 10.00pm (short comfort break). We seek a front row cornet and a Tenor Horn and A Tenor Trombone and Bass Trom too..
BA (Hons), PGCE, Dip.ABRSM
Conductor, Adjudicator (AoBBA), Composer/Arranger, Cornet & Flugelhorn Soloist