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World Rankings: December update

December 30, 2010
The end-of-year World of Brass — 4barsrest.com Rankings see Cory Band finish at the top for the fourth time in succession.


Brighouse

Brighouse welcome Murphy

December 29, 2010
Lucy Murphy is the latest female signing to join the ranks of the National Champion.


4BR

4BR December Quiz winner

December 25, 2010
There was a fantastic response to our Christmas Quiz this year — and a delighted winner too!


Eccles

Eccles in Excelsis!

December 25, 2010
Surely no other band has done more to keep up the Christmas spirit this year...


bbcradio2

Radio 2 Young Brass Soloists announced

December 25, 2010
Six talented brass musicians have been announced as the semi finalists of the flagship Radio 2 competition.


Centre Stage

Advert: Centre Stage Uniforms

December 25, 2010
Happy Christmas and a happy New Year from Centre Stage Uniforms.


Elland round off busy year

December 25, 2010
The Elland Silver organisation has just rounded off a very busy but memorable year.


Childs

Greater Gwent set course

December 25, 2010
The Greater Gwent Youth and Intermediate Bands will be setting their course sights on Manchester under Robert Childs after Xmas.


Tylotstwon

Great year for Tylorstown

December 25, 2010
2010 was a year to remember and celebrate for Tylorstown.


Shirley

Crash, bang, wallop...

December 25, 2010
Shirley's MD Kevin Short may well be finding himself on 'You've Been Framed'...


St Austell

St Austell Awards

December 25, 2010
The St Austell Band has been handing out their annual awards.


Cardiff

Welsh Carol cancellation

December 25, 2010
The terrible weather in Wales meant the cancellation of the recent Carols for Cymru.


Childs

Childs makes it Cory double

December 25, 2010
David Childs will have to make more room on his mantelpiece after picking up a Cory double.


EYMS

EYMS Awards trio

December 25, 2010
East Yorkshire Motor Services Band has been dishing out its annual awards.


Fodens

Foden's honour Charles

December 25, 2010
Foden's recently honoured one of their finest stalwart servants — Jimmy Charles.


Miles

Miles to move to warmer climes

December 25, 2010
Former Brighouse euph star set to make next long haul move in career.


Coleshill

Sons of the Brave

December 25, 2010
Coleshill Town Band have been braving the worst of the elements to bring joy to local shoppers!


Bodmin

New principal at Bodmin

December 25, 2010
Mo Whitehead returns to Bodmin as their new principal cornet.


Goffin

Goffin inspires Adoo support

December 25, 2010
The music of Dean Goffin and the playing of the Reg Vardy Band is set to support the Clarence Adoo Trust.


Stretton set for UK tour

December 25, 2010
Multi instrumentalist James Stretton is putting the final touches to his preparation for his 2011 Tour.


Jones

Radio: Classic FM

December 25, 2010
There is a brass band programme to enjoy on Classic FM this Christmas


Maines

Radio: World of Brass

December 25, 2010
John Maines has plenty of great brass band music to entertain you with this Christmas.


Hunt

Radio: Sounds of Brass

December 25, 2010
Plenty of brass band music to keep you entertained in the new year from Philip Hunt.


Frank Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

December 25, 2010
Plenty of great music from Frank at the BBC.


St Marys Band Club

ABC Conducting Scholar 2011

December 19, 2010
St Mary's Band Club, Sydney, announces the ABC Scholar for 2011.




Chinnor

New direction at Chinnor

January 17 • Chris Andrews takes the baton alongside a trio of new signings as the band looks forward to making its First Section debut at Stevenage.


webster

Wonderful response to charity concert

January 17 • A concert to help raise funds for a young family man with a close connection to the old banding world has already gained a wonderful response of support.


Review

4BR Review — Episode 14

January 16 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox is joined by Chris Thomas and special guest Dr David Thornton to preview the 2026 RNCM International Brass Band Festival in Manchester.


Finalists

Final beats made ahead of NYBBGB Conducting Final

January 16 • Ammal Bhatia, Megan Bousfield, Tommy Tynan and Joey Wong will head to Tidworth Garrison Theatre in Wiltshire with the aim to become the winner of the prestigious event supported by British Army Music.


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


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


East London Brass

January 16 • CORNET PLAYER - looking ahead to the 2026 contest season, ELB are looking for a cornet player 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.


Enderby Band

January 16 • Following our 2nd place finish at the LBBA winter contest and recent promotion to the Senior Cup for the 2026 Spring Festival, we are looking for a SOLO CORNET, a BBb BASS and PERCUSSIONISTS to complete our friendly and hardworking team.


Petworth Town Band

January 15 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for CORNETS, BASS TROMBONE and TUBA. We are a very active band with concerts and engagements planned throughout the year.


Sam Fisher

BA (Hons), PGCE, Dip.ABRSM
Conductor, Adjudicator (AoBBA), Composer/Arranger, Cornet & Flugelhorn Soloist


               

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