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Dobcross Youth

Dobcross Youth 'Take Hart'

January 06, 2008
Cue the 'Gallery' music as Dobcross Youth Band team up with Mark Hart...


Jef Sparkes

Sparkes united

January 06, 2008
United Co-op conductor Jef Sparkes has tied the knot to his flugel player...


Birth of a new band

January 06, 2008
Amid the doom and gloom there is a new banding arrival to celebrate in Yorkshire with the birth of Alverton Brass.


Lofthouse

Stylish year end for Lofthouse

January 06, 2008
After a memorable 2007 Lofthouse 2000 has been dishing out it annual awards.


grimethorpe

Grimey's performance 'Out of the Blue'

January 04, 2008
Grimethorpe Colliery appeared on BBC Radio 5 on Thursday evening performing one of the most identifiable pieces of music that gets aired every Saturday.


NABBC

NABBC Workshop

January 04, 2008
The National Association of Brass Band Conductors are holding a test piece workshop at Newstead.


BTM

MD changes at BTM

January 04, 2008
With Jason Katsikaris back in Oz for a break, Graham O'Connor takes over the helm at BTM.


Wormald

Smithills head For London

January 04, 2008
Chris Wormald and Smithills Schools Senior Band are set to educate the educators in London.


Harper retires

January 04, 2008
The popular trumpet and cornet player Brian Harper has been forced to hang up his mouthpiece.


Dobcross Youth

Charitable Christmas for Dobcross

January 04, 2008
Dobcross Youth Band has enjoyed a very charitable Christmas.


Armstrong

One last step for Armstrong

January 04, 2008
Horn star Martin Armstrong has taken his last step out with Grimethorpe Colliery Band.


Cobb

Cobbs lead Cornish Christmas Course

January 04, 2008
Dr Stephen Cobb and his talented son, Philip led an intensive Christmas Course in Cornwall.


sT gEORGES

Adjudication change in Yorkshire

January 02, 2008
There has been a change of adjudicator at the Yorkshire Regional Championships.


YBS

Hobbins takes over top chair

January 02, 2008
Alan Hobbins takes over top chair at YBS.


Kerwin

Kerwin leaves YBS

January 02, 2008
Principal Cornet Alex Kerwin leaves YBS.


Flixton

New Year players at Flixton

January 02, 2008
The Flixton Band welcome in the New Year with some new players to the ranks.


ABBA

ABBA make percussion statement

January 01, 2008
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators have given a statement on percussion in the lower sections.


RAH

Changes to Regional test piece

January 01, 2008
Music Panel announce changes to Second Section Regional test piece.


Fishburn

Fishburn take up Durham residency

January 01, 2008
Fishburn take over Brass Band in Residency at Durham University.


derwent

Derwent's Xmas express

January 01, 2008
Derwent Brass has had a busy December.


Mark Phillips

End of era at Newhall

January 01, 2008
After almost eight years at the helm, MD Mark Phillips has stepped down.


Darwen celebrate first anniversary

January 01, 2008
Darwen Brass has just celebrated its first birthday after a year of fantastic progress.




Brett Baker

4BR Monday interview with Brett Baker

January 4 • In the first of a new series of weekly audio interviews, 4BR Editor Iwan Fox catches up with Brett Baker.


Quiz

4BR Christmas Quiz: The answers and winner

January 4 • There was a great response to the annual 4BR Christmas Quiz — but it did catch quite a lot of people out too...


Regionals

AoBBA to lead Area test-piece workshop

January 4 • The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators will join up with Newstead Brass to present a free Regionals Test Piece workshop for Sections 2, 3 & 4.


thecooperationband

Ramsay takes principal cooperation role

January 4 • Alex Ramsay has become the principal cornet of the cooperation band.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Tewit Silver Band

January 3 • PRINCIPAL Eb BASS position - our enthusiastic team of basses are looking for the right leader to elevate them to the next level. We have a great program of events ahead of us including contests and concerts alongside a good social vibe.


Tewit Silver Band

January 3 • Championship CORNET players - we are looking for a strong front row player to complete our section. We have a great year ahead including contests, hymn and march contests, concerts and Durham Miners alongside a good social vibe.


East London Brass

January 3 • PERCUSSIONIST - looking ahead to the 2026 contest season, ELB are looking for a percussionist to complete our line up. The band is ambitious and keen to further our successful 2025 season of winning the areas and promotion at spring festival.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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