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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.




Fodens

Foden's regional reach out for 2026

September 17 • If you want some of the Foden's Area Championship winning formula to rub off on you, then why not sign up for some early test-piece prep.


Brighouse

Brighouse principal is lead off for Banding Together

September 17 • In a new PR profile initiative for the event, Tom Smith talks about his link to the National Championships at the Royal Albert Hall.


Norway

Concerto test for Norwegian elite

September 17 • Flavours of Rumba, Ravel and riotous ostriches courtesy of Derek Bourgeois will test the Elite Division contenders at the 2026 Norwegian National Championships.


National Championships

2026 Regional Championship test-piece announced

September 17 • Works by Martin Ellerby, Andrew Wainwright, Philip Harper, Gordon Langford and Eric Ball will test bands in their qualification bids for the Albert Hall and Cheltenham next year.


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Dobcross Silver Band - Milnrow Band

Sunday 21 September • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - The Brass Band Conference

Saturday 27 September • Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham DH1 4BE


Haverhill Silver Band

September 17 • Haverhill Silver Band (Championship Section) seeks a FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable). This is a superb opportunity to join East Anglia's premier brass band for the L&SC area contest, the Senior Cup, Whit Friday and beyond.


Cheltenham Silver Band

September 16 • Required:. Musical Director : Cheltenham Silver Academy Band Following the relocation of our current conductor we are looking for a progressive, passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Academy Band, and to support our continued improvement.


Chinnor Silver

September 16 • We need a Bass player (either Bb or Eb) and a percussionist to join our happy team! The band is promoted to the first section in 2026 and were also 2025 Second section National Finalists. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings in our own bandroom in Chinnor


Stephen Phillips

MA, BA (Homs), PQSI, NPQH, PGCE
Conductor, Band Trainer, Educator, Compere


               

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