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Gresley

Results: Gresley Solo Contest

May 26, 2009
There was a fine turn out of young players at the recent Gresley Solo Contest.


Graham Thomas

Death of Graham Thomas

May 26, 2009
The death of Graham Thomas has been annnounced.


FABB and St Marys Band Club

Keller links to FABB

May 25, 2009
A new collaboration between two of Australasia's leading brass band events has been announced.


Garry Cutt celebrates with cups

Results: 2009 All England Masters International

May 24, 2009
Seventh heaven for Fodens as they clinch the 2009 All England Masters International title at the Corn Exchange, Cambridge


Corn Exchange, Cambridge

Live: 2009 All England Masters International

May 24, 2009
Draw and live coverage of the 2009 All England Masters International Championship from the Corn Exchange, Cambridge.


Thornton

Thornton set for Lower Brass lead

May 22, 2009
4BR talks to David Thornton as he prepares to lead the Lower Brass Spotlight at the forthcoming Black Dyke Festival.


Lawrence

Lawrence set for Magnificent 11

May 22, 2009
Composer Phil Lawrence is set to play a major role in an updated take on one of the great classic westerns.


Sykes

Mel helps with the celebrations

May 22, 2009
Television star and brass band lover Melanie Sykes recently helped St John's Mossley Band's 75th celebrations.


Gresley

Death of Des Boddice

May 22, 2009
The death of Gresley Band President Des Boddice has been announced.


Friary Guildford

Results: SCABA Crawley

May 22, 2009
A great days entertainment was had at Crawley, where Friary Guildford topped the lot.


Winter Gardens

Winter Gardens lose £1 million grant

May 21, 2009
The future of the Winter Gardens in Blackpool could be threatened after owners announce losses and grant aid is slashed.


Advert: Ev-entz

May 21, 2009
If you are looking for anything percussion, then you need look no further than Ev-entz — the ultimate place for all your needs...


Philip Wilby

Wilby heads into charts again

May 21, 2009
Black Dyke’s ‘A Breathless Alleluia’ returns to the Naxos top 20.


Brighouse

Gomersall for Brighouse

May 21, 2009
Chris Gomersall joins Brighouse on solo trombone.


Cowes

Around the horn at Cowes

May 21, 2009
Two new horn players join the Cowes ranks.


Carmen get it for Torbay

May 21, 2009
Torbay Brass will soon be treading the boards with that well known cigar girl...


Brighouse

Brighouse set for folk debut

May 21, 2009
Brighouse & Rastrick has been busy preparing for their folk debut release later this year...


Pritchard

Success tinged with sadness for Lewis Merthyr

May 21, 2009
Despite their welcome success at the recent Ebbw Vale contest, Lewis Merthyr's victory was tinged with personal sadness for MD, Gareth Pritchard.


Poynton

Poynton hand out the gongs

May 21, 2009
This is what we call service to the cause... 300 years!


Aveley and Newham logo

Aveley & Newham head for Preston

May 19, 2009
Aveley & Newham to take Rothwell's place at English Nationals.


Normans

Advert: Normans Musical Instruments

May 19, 2009
There is a fantastic Normans 50th anniversary deal on at the moment...


Eccles

Advert: Geneva Instruments

May 19, 2009
Mike Eccles is the latest top player to opt for the Geneva brand of cornet.


Friendly

Results: Friendly Band Solo & Quartet Contest

May 19, 2009
There was a great turn out of players at the Friendly Solo & Quartet Contest — with a top prize going to Peggy Tomlinson!


Abergavenny

Results: Weston Super Mare Contest

May 19, 2009
There was a fine turn out by the sea in Weston on Sunday with Abergavenny picking up the top honours.


Whit Friday

Advert: Goldy Solutions

May 19, 2009
4BR photographer Ian Clowes will be out and about with Leyland at this year's Whit Marches.




4BR Review

4BR Review: Annual Awards nominations broadcast

December 16 • The long list nominees for the 2025 4BR Awards will be revealed in a special live broadcast on Wednesday evening at 7.00pm — so why not join us and see if you agree with our choices.


Oldroyd

Kennedy signing adds to Oldroyd Opus

December 16 • The award winning cooperation band flugel star Stephanie Kennedy has been welcomed as a new Oldroyd Musical Instruments Performance Artist.


Frans Violet

Willebroek reaches new audiences with primetime television slot

December 16 • The talents of the European champion were enjoyed by a nationwide television audience in Belgium.


We are going on a bear hunt

Leyland to go on a bear hunt...

December 16 • There will be plenty of family fun in 2026 for supporters of Leyland Band — as they lead the musical accompaniment to a classic bear hunt.


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 6 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF12 0JZ


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


Haverhill Silver Band - Family Christmas Concert

Sunday 7 December • Castle Manor Academy, Haverhill CB9 9JE


Petworth Town Band - PetworthTown Band Christmas Concert

Saturday 13 December • St Mary’s Church Petworth GU28 OAD


wantage silver band

December 17 • . Wantage Concert Brass (First Section) are looking to fill the positions of Solo Euphonium, First Baritone and Bass Trombone ASAP. Rehearsals are on Tuesday and Friday, 7:30-9:30pm, led by their dynamic MD Daniel Hall..


Banks Brass Band

December 16 • Merry Christmas from Banks Brass Band, a friendly non-contesting Band near Southport. We are looking for experienced players to strengthen our euphonium, trombone and bass rows. Rehearsals: Mondays 8.00-9.30 in the Hub@Banks community centre, PR4 8BL.


Cambrian Brass

December 15 • We are a hard-working, positive and welcoming brass band, proudly inclusive and open to players of all experience levels. As we prepare for the forthcoming Regional Championships, we currently have a vacancy for a Solo Cornet player.


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