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First for Neish

March 15, 2006
Leslie Neish has been making a real mark for himself as a tuba soloist.


Lyndon Price

Dragon warms up for Swansea

March 15, 2006
Lyndon Price and Lewis Merthyr warm up for Swansea with a new face to head the ranks.


Gavin Lindsay

Lindsay set for long recovery

March 15, 2006
Gavin Lindsay is set for a long period of recovery with the help of some medicinal help from home...


Telford brave arctic weather

March 15, 2006
Abraham Darby Specialist School for the Performing Arts has been busy yet again.


Douglas enjoy Blackpool delights

March 15, 2006
The Douglas Town Band has just returned from Blackpool after enjoying the delights of our most famous holiday resort — and band contest!


Thoresby

Heart felt delight

March 15, 2006
Martin Heartfield has told 4BR of his delight at the bands performance at the Midlands Regional Championships.


bbc 2

BBC 2 Young Brass Soloists

March 15, 2006
The final line up of players has been announced by the BBC.


Easington Band

Workers of the World unite!

March 15, 2006
Easington Colliery Band has teamed up with the RMT Union in a sponsorship deal.


Bras tastic

Brasstastic! 2006

March 15, 2006
Brasstastic is set to take place again with Nick Hudson and Sonar Bras at the helm.


New boy at the Bont

March 15, 2006
Former Bont star trom player returns to make his mark with the baton


Manx star joins Slaithwaite ranks

March 15, 2006
David Karran is the new star cornet player at Slaithwaite Band.


Dobcross Silver

Thanks from Dobcross

March 15, 2006
The Dobcross Band would like to thank three former members for their contribution to the band.


Amington delight

March 15, 2006
The Amington Band are delighted with their contest return after coming runners up at the Midlands Fourth Section on the weekend.


2005 Brass in Concert DVD cover

New DVD: 2005 Brass in Concert Championship

March 15, 2006
New release DVD now available through 4BR Shopping with performances from all 11 bands.


Brass in Concert 2005

DU Shopping: Brass in Concert DVD

March 15, 2006
New release DVD now available through DU Shopping at the best price downunder.


Farr premier of new horn concerto

March 13, 2006
Owen Farr premiers new Horn Concerto by Lucy Pankhurst.


Duncan Beckley

Beckley makes dream come true

March 13, 2006
Duncan Beckley has made his own dream come true after sixteen years of trying as he directs Newstead to victory at the Midlands Regioonal Championships.


Sharon Stansfield

Stansfield’s delight

March 13, 2006
Long Eaton's MD has been busy winning prizes at Burton on the weekend.


Gary Wyatt

Wyatt’s winning ways

March 13, 2006
Foss Dyke's MD celebrates their Midlands First Section title win at Burton on Trent.


Advert Feature: All Trombones

March 13, 2006
If you place an order with All Trombones then you get a free CD as well.


Steven Mead

Mead to tour Italy

March 13, 2006
Steven Mead is set to tour Italy.


US Open

2006 U.S. Open Brass Band Championships

March 13, 2006
Return to bigger venue for 2006 US Open.


MBF Young Talent Awards

March 13, 2006
Applications are invited for MBF Young Talent Awards 2006. And there is plenty of dosh on offer.


Jason Katsikaris

BTM team up with Oz MD

March 13, 2006
Australian Jason Katsikaris has teamed up with Welsh contenders BTM for Swansea — hope its a better Welsh/Oz combination than the rugby team has got then.


Parc and Dare

Parc and Dare prepare for Swansea

March 13, 2006
A famous old name in Welsh banding prepares for a return to the Championship Section.




Youth Champs

Birmingham hosts National Youth Championships

March 28 • If you are anywhere near Birmingham today, get along and enjoy plenty of fantastic brass band performers.


Withington

Withington returns to Grimethorpe

March 28 • Allan Withington will lead Grimethorpe Colliery at the British Open and Albert Hall National Final, as contesting connection with Carlton Main comes to an end.


Adams

Trombone stars add to Adams artist line-up

March 28 • Tom Challinor and Jonathan Pippen have become Adams Artists.


Welcome

Warm welcome for Lawson at Welsh champion

March 28 • It's a been a long journey to get to his first rehearsal for Kyle Lawson at Cory — and its straight into concert action too.


Brass Bands England - 2026 National Youth Brass Band Championships

Saturday 28 March • King Edward's School, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham B15 2UA


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 5 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Chinnor Silver

March 27 • We are a friendly progressive 1st Section band who need a couple of seats filled.. Bb BASS and PERCUSSIONIST are on our wanted list so if you are looking for a new banding challenge get in contact. We rehearse on Wednesdays and have good realistic diary.


Newport Borough Brass Band

March 27 • After a respectable 4th place in the 2nd Section at the Welsh Area Contest, we are looking for FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable) 1st BARITONE, 2ND TROMBONE and Bb BASS players to come and join us on our journey under the baton of Martin McHale BEM.


East London Brass

March 27 • PERCUSSION - ELB are the look out for a percussionist to complement our existing section. We have a sensible diary of contests and concerts and are ambitious to keep progressing as a band.


Mark Wilkinson


Cornet Soloist, Teacher, Adjudicator, Conductor


               

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