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Bouncing Bentham delight

December 01, 2006
A fantastic early Xmas prezzie has arrived for Chris and Nicola Bentham of the Reg Vardy Band. No Silent Night this year then...


Wilsden wow for Xmas

December 01, 2006
The Wilsden Band has teamed up with their local school to get people to buy into the Festive season.


Campbelltown City Band

Campbelltown look for MD — again

December 01, 2006
Campbelltown City Band, in Adelaide’s north-eastern suburbs, is again seeking an enthusiastic Musical Director to take over the Campbelltown Senior band and the Torrens Brass Learner’s band in 2007.


4barsrest Christmas Shopping

November 30, 2006
Need to get brass band CDs or DVD as Christmas presents? Then help support 4barsrest by shopping with us today!


Mildura

Homer a winner

November 30, 2006
On the weekend of 18 and 19 November, members of Mildura District Brass Band and the Barrier Industrial Union (Broken Hill) Band travelled to Mt Gambier to participate in the annual Blue Lake Festival.


Steven Booth and Simon Kerwin

Jazz Mania

November 29, 2006
The Waitakere Band under its new Musical Director Steven Booth has been busy over the past couple of weeks.


Money

4BR Order of Merit Money List

November 28, 2006
Brighouse end the year on top despite a late run by the Welsh and Scots.


Pommy bashing reaches brass band movement

November 28, 2006
Forget Warne, McGrath and Ponting giving us a beating, it seems the lad being sledged the most is a former Desford soprano player...


Results: Durham County BBA Contest

November 28, 2006
BHK (UK) Horden Ltd Band lead the way at Peterlee.


Treize 13

Results: Swiss National Championships

November 28, 2006
Brass Band 13 Etoiles were crowned Swiss Champions for a 10th time last weekend.


Play Days in Cambridgeshire

November 28, 2006
The Cambridgeshire Instrumental Music Agency (CIMA) recently organised a week of “Play Days” for all its County Ensembles.


Abbotts

Congratulations Kirsty

November 28, 2006
The brilliant Kirsty Abbotts has added yet another honour to her ever growing CV of achievement.


Aeolus

Results: 3rd French National Championships

November 28, 2006
The French brass band movement has just enjoyed its 3rd National Championships, where Brass Band Aeolus took the top honours in the Honneurs Section.


Becontree

Becontree lose the horn, but gain a tuba!

November 28, 2006
The Becontree Band is sad to report the departure of their fine solo horn player to pastures new.


Steve Large

Hat trick for Test Valley

November 28, 2006
Steve Large and Test Valley Brass Youth Band are celebrating a recent hat trick of wins at Wessex Regional Brass Band Contest.


Culshaw

Arrow team up with Culshaw

November 28, 2006
Arrow Valley Brass will be teaming up with theexperienced Andy Culshaw for next year's Area.


4barsrest Christmas Shopping

November 28, 2006
Need to get brass band CDs or DVD as Christmas presents? Then help support 4barsrest by shopping with us today!


Shepherds Delight

November 27, 2006
The Shepherd Building Group Band are celebrating after taking top honours at the recent Malton Contest.


Nick Hudson

Hudson set for Bourgeois Concerto

November 27, 2006
Star trombonist set to perform the Bourgeois Trombone Concerto with Symphony orchestra.


United Co-op

Co-op keep the prizes pouring in

November 27, 2006
United Co-op Yorkshire Brass kept up its recent good form by taking second place at the recent Malton Entertainments Contest.


Otterbourne

Red 'ot!

November 27, 2006
Otterbourne Brass hit top form at Wessex on the weekend taking top prize with top notch bit of 'Essay' work.


Wormald

Smithills enjoy 4th straight Tameside victory

November 27, 2006
The talented youngsters of the Smithills Schools Senior Brass Band.


Results: Malton Brass

November 27, 2006
Shepherd Building Society lead the way at the Malton Brass contest.


St. Dennis

Results: St. Dennis Solo & Quartet

November 27, 2006
There was a great turn out at the recent St. Dennis Annual Solo & Quartet Contest. The Cornish are producing those stars of the future!


Willebroek

Results: Belgium Nationals

November 27, 2006
Brass Band Willebroek make it a 'Double' as their add their national title to their European triumph.




podcast

Podcast: Whisky High Notes: Episode 1

March 26 • Composer agent and whisky lover, Dr. Naomi Belshaw is joined by Sam McShane, Artistic Director of Kings Place to talk about whisky and classical music...


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: New Jerusalem (Kenneth Downie)

March 26 • A upbeat march to put a concert audience in an immediate good mood from Kenneth Downie.


Guildhall

Guildhall Solo Competition entries now open

March 26 • If you are a brass or percussion player aged 9-18 and Grade 3 and above, them why not enjoy yourself in competition and in finding out more about your playing skills...


Tine Thing Helseth

Best Classical Recording Award for Tine Thing Helseth

March 26 • The Norwegian trumpet soloist has won a prestigious Spellemannprisen for Best Classical Recording for her latest release, 'Echoes'.


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 26 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Trombone Octet

Friday 27 March • Oompah Brass XXL. Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


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


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.


Nigel Seaman

ARMCM ARNCM
Conductor, band trainer, teacher and adjudicator


               

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