July 4
You can tune in and enjoy the action from the world's oldest National Championships being held in Christchurch.
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.
July 5 • The latest episode sees Rich, Steve and Doug find out more about the Whit Friday march contests with Royal Buckley Band.
July 3 • The forthcoming CD release from the acclaimed tuba and saxophone duo of Gideon Jukes and Rie Takeuchi is inspired by one of the world's most northern settlements.
July 3 • CalderpipsMusic's 'Tone Halo' makes a mark on the brass accessory market place.
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 5 July • Nation wide
Saturday 5 July • The Derby High School, Radcliffe Rd, Bury BL9 9NH
Sunday 6 July • Community Church Putney, Werter Road. SW15 2LL
Saturday 12 July • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HT
Saturday 12 July • Hill Rise Park, St Ives PE27 6SP
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..
July 4 • Ocean Brass are inviting applications for a kit player, as we prepare for an exciting schedule of concerts and contests in the second section through 2025 and beyond! We rehearse Thursdays 8pm-10pm, Banister Park Bowls Club, Southampton, SO50 9HT
July 3 • Haverhill Silver Band (championship section) seeks a PRINCIPAL CORNET. This is a superb opportunity to lead East Anglia's premier brass band on the concert and contest stage (including the Senior Cup and Whit Friday).
MA, BA (Homs), PQSI, NPQH, PGCE
Conductor, Band Trainer, Educator, Compere