News / 2004
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Yeovil line up
December 28, 2004
The 12 bands hoping to take the 28th Yeovil Brass at the Octagon title for 2005 have been announced.
Rankings: YBS head 2004 final rankings
December 27, 2004
Professor David King and his YBS not only took awards from our readers, they also finished the year top of the 4BR World Rankings as well.
Advert: January trom Sales at Normans
December 27, 2004
Plenty of great trombone bargains to be had at Normans if you need some new instruments for the new contest season ahead.
Sellers Seniors close Xmas — at last!
December 27, 2004
The Senior players at Sellers have finally called a halt to their successful 2004.
Christmas Concert is a ‘Sell Out’
December 27, 2004
Verwood Concert Brass sell out their annual concert.
Young Scot off to Romania
December 27, 2004
Perthshire "Drum Up" Support for Romania as Grant Roper heads for the town of Cluj to support charity work.
Sellers Youth kept busy for Xmas
December 27, 2004
The Youth Band of Sellers International have been a busy lot this festive season.
Rich award from the Queen
December 24, 2004
The popular conductor receives his MBE off the Queen (Charles anyway).
Eikanger gain financial support
December 24, 2004
Eikanger-Bjørsvik has been granted financial support from the Arts Council of Norway.
2005 Besson Youth Championships
December 24, 2004
Deatails released by the organisers for the 2005 event at the RNCM.
Jacket upstages new euph star
December 24, 2004
Thoresby's new principal euph has been upstaged it seems by his splendid new jacket!
Woodfalls busy, busy, busy
December 24, 2004
SWT Woodfalls have been dashing all around the place like Rudolph and his friends it seems.
TubaChristmas — Florida style
December 24, 2004
Michael J Garasi has been headhunted to conduct the high profile event in Florida.
Sage and Vardy for Xmas
December 24, 2004
Ray Farr and his Reg Vardy (Ever Ready) are the first with the Sage for Christmas.
New faces for Brighouse
December 24, 2004
Santa brings two new players to the ranks of Brighouse and Rastrick.
Rankings: End of year update
December 24, 2004
With another 12 months contesting under the belt, where does your band lie in the top 200 list.
Ransome's Christmas Cracker
December 21, 2004
Graham O'Connor leads Ransome in their annual Chrsitmas bash and hand out theor own awards as well.
Wedding Bells for Fodens star
December 21, 2004
Glyn Williams is set to tie the knot for Christmas with Julie Ann Bedder.
Double success for Simon Minshall!
December 21, 2004
Prestigious award for 13 year old trombonist from the National Children's Orchestra.
All Stars set for Charity Concert
December 21, 2004
Glossop Bandroom will be filled with the sounds of an Richard Evans and his All Star Band raising money for Cancer Charities. Make sure you are there!
Newstead’s Festive Season of Note
December 21, 2004
Newstead Welfare complete their festive season in fine style.
Smithills set for BBC
December 21, 2004
Chris Wormald and Smithills join forces with Wigan Youth Jazz Orchestra for BBC.
Houlding set to coach
December 21, 2004
Opera North trombone star is set to coach North Cheshire Concert Band.
