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Tewit to who for Ratcliffe

October 28, 2010
After six years at the helm Craig Ratcliffe leaves Tewit Youth Band


Riviera

Torquay awaits the bands

October 28, 2010
The 64th SWBBA Championships are due to be held at the Riviera Centre in Torquay in two weeks time with a great turn out of bands.


New euph at Barnton

October 28, 2010
Barnton Silver has a new principal euphonium in the ranks.


Thurcroft

Thurcroft's 100 & 300 not out

October 28, 2010
Two very important milestones are to be celebrated by Thurcroft Welfare Band.


Shirley

Shirley thanks Dave

October 28, 2010
Coming and goings at Shirley as Dave Lea departs as new and old players are celebrated...


Kippax

Kippax announces entertainment contest

October 28, 2010
Kippax Band to promote own entertainment contest in 2011.


Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

October 28, 2010
More great music from Frank at the BBC with Foden's as his guests.


The Feds Logo

FEDS and Aitken do Gala

October 27, 2010
The Feds join forces with Greg Aitken in a visit to the one of the most historic brass banding country towns — Maryborough.


Pontins

Doyle takes first adjudication steps

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to John Doyle after he takes his first steps on what he hopes will become another string to his musical bow...


Glyn Williams

Williams celebrates Marsden triumph

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to a reflective Glyn Williams after he leads Marsden to Pontins victory.


Pontins

Judges reveal top section opinions

October 26, 2010
Dr Roy Newsome and Major Peter Parkes reveal to 4BR just how the Championship Section was won and lost on the weekend at Pontins.


Platford

Platford enjoys Jackfield triumph

October 26, 2010
MD Simon Platford talks to 4BR after leading Jackfield (Elcock Resien) to the First Section title at Pontins.


Pontins

Judges reveal First Section opinions

October 26, 2010
Kevin Wadsworth and C Brian Buckley talk to 4BR after the conclusion of the First Section contest at Pontins.


Buckley

Buckley reveals Second Section reasons

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to C. Brian Buckley after the conclusion of the Second Section at Pontins.


Widdop

Widdop delight at four in a row

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to Uppermill's conductor Alan Widdop after claiming a fourth consecutive Pontins title ...


Pontins

Judges reveal Third Section reasons

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to Paul Holland and Dr Roy Newsome at the conclusion of the Third Section at Pontins.


Beasley

Beasley delight at Pontins victory

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to Nigel Beasley the winning conductor of Hazel Grove, the 2010 Pontins Champions.


Sparkes and Parkes

Judges give Fourth Section Pontins answers

October 26, 2010
4BR talks to Roy Sparkes and Major Peter Parkes at the conclusion of the Fourth Section contest at Pontins.


Chrsi Davis

Davis set for LSO

October 26, 2010
After his appearance at the Royal Albert Hall, Dr Chris Davis will be conducting a top band of his own in November...


bUTLINS

Butlins sends entry forms out

October 26, 2010
The forms have been sent to the bands who will be playing at Butlins next year — so make sure you get yours in the post.


Sage

Advert: British Bandsman

October 26, 2010
British Bandsman to link with Yamaha Music UK Ltd to bring Brass in Concert into your homes!


bUTLINS

Butlins Trade Exhibition restructures

October 26, 2010
There has been a restructuring of the Trade Exhibitions at the forthcoming Butlins Mineworkers Festival.


Brighouse

Civic duties for National Champions

October 26, 2010
Newly crowned National Champions Brighouse & Rastrick enjoyed a bit of a civic celebration recently.


St Austell

New moves at St Austell

October 26, 2010
Trio of new saints to be found at St Austell in time for Torquay.


Hammonds

New home for Hammonds

October 26, 2010
Hammonds Saltaire move to a new home.




bic

Make sure you book your best BIC seat in the house

November 11 • Your really don't want to miss out on the entertainment at Brass in Concert this year — even if you can't make it to Gateshead.


Peter Moore

Moore on Radio 3

November 11 • The acclaimed soloist can be heard performing Dani Howard's 'Trombone Concerto' on Radio 3 next week.


Youth Championships

Limited places remain for Youth Champs 2026

November 11 • There are not many places left to be filled for the 2026 National Youth Championships — so you had better be quick if you want to be a part of a great day of music making.


Perth Concert Hall

Big turn out for Scottish battles in Perth

November 11 • There will be domestic as well as cross border rivalry on show in Perth later this month for the Band Supplies Scottish Challenge, Besson Scottish Open and Creative Scotland Scottish Youth Championships.


Regent Hall Concerts - Five By 5 Trumpet Ensemble

Friday 14 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Contest: 48th Brass in Concert

Saturday 15 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


Delph Band - Delph Youth Band

Sunday 16 November • Denshaw Village Hall, . Ripponden Rd, . Denshaw, . Oldham OL3 5SY


Regent Hall Concerts - Trombonanza with Brett Baker and Friends

Saturday 22 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Dobross Youth Band and Dobcross Brass Monkeys

Saturday 22 November • Civic Hall . Lee Street . Uppermill . Saddleworth OL3 6AE


Kidlington Concert Brass Band

November 12 • We are seeking interest from accomplished percussionists to join us as we return to the Championship Section for 2026 and bolster our section. We are open to discussing levels of attendance and access to an extensive set of percussion for the right person


Kidlington Concert Brass Band

November 12 • We are seeking interest from players of Bb/Eb Bass, Euphonium or Tenor Trombone. With existing members offering to be flexible with a move to other positions we are be open to interest in various positions to allow us to fill the last couple of positions.


Summerbridge & Dacre Silver Band

November 11 • Urgent:- Confident Solo Horn required to lead our horn section for our Christmas Concert and beyond. In the new year will be doing a joint concert with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band, and other concerts throughout the year.


John Durrant

MA LLCM TD CertEd (Dist)
Conductor, Band Trainer, Composer, Trumpet and Cornet Soloist, Arranger, Adjudicator


               

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