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Brighton

10 years for Charley Brighton!

February 23, 2011
Euph virtuoso Charley Brighton starts his 10th year of recitals this weekend in Slough.


Hunt

Radio: Sounds of Brass

February 23, 2011
More great music to listen to as Philip Hunt pays tribute to the great Major Peter Parkes.


Fodens

Fodens lead celebrations

February 23, 2011
Patrons, players, MEPs and wedded couples have all been celebrating at Foden's recently.


Results: 2011 University Championship of Great Britain

February 23, 2011
Brass United takes the first class honours at the first University Brass Band Championships of Great Britain.


Reg Vardy

Reg Vardy enjoy musical Crusade

February 23, 2011
North of England champion has completed its recording to assist the Clarence Adoo Trust.


Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

February 23, 2011
Frank Renton hosts Kirkintilloch Band


Maines

Radio: World of Brass

February 23, 2011
More great music from John Maines.


Band Supplies

Advert: Everyone wants to go at Mach-1!

February 22, 2011
There has been a great response to the exciting partnership between Band Supplies and Mac-1 to help bands seek funding.


Bold as Brass Gala Ball

Gunnedah doing it for the kids

February 21, 2011
Gunnedah Shire Brass organise an event for two children charities.


BBW

Advert: Brass Band World Magazine

February 20, 2011
The packed February issue is now out — meaty, witty and all yours for a great price too!


Parkes

Major Parkes funeral details

February 20, 2011
Huge show of respect set for Major Parkes funeral.


Houlding

Guildhall 'Set To' feature new Turnage work

February 20, 2011
With his new opera set for its big premiere, Mark Anthony Turnage's music is set for a further boost thanks to Chris Houlding at the Guildhall.


Watson

Family tribute to James Watson

February 20, 2011
A family tribute has been published about the life of James Watson


Centre Stage

Advert: Centre Stage Uniforms

February 20, 2011
The word is spreading...and there is a new website too.


Fodens

Foden's enjoy 200th anniversary

February 20, 2011
Foden's recently enjoyed a fine weekend in Armagh helping a celebration of a French defeat.


RAF St Athan

Stalwart retires his wings

February 20, 2011
A stalwart RAF man has finally decided to retire his musical wings in Wales.


Winner Ern Keller 2011

Results: 2011 Ern Keller Memorial International Soloist of the Year

February 20, 2011
Reporting from the St Marys Band Club Sydney, Australia.


radio 2

Results: 2011 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist Final

February 19, 2011
20 year old, Lewis Musson, Principal Euphonium of Wingates Band is the 2011 Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist of the Year.


Tredegar

Results: 2011 Welsh Open Entertainment Contest

February 19, 2011
Tredegar retains Welsh Open Entertainment title in Porthcawl.


Porthcawl

2011 Welsh Open Entertainment Contest — Live

February 19, 2011
4BR provides live coverage of the 14th Welsh Open Entertainment Contest in Porthcawl.


Bandsman

Advert: British Bandsman

February 19, 2011
More great news, views and opinions in this week's British Bandsman — and you can get it free too!


Students ready for banding battle

February 18, 2011
4BR talks to one of the organisers of this weekend's inaugural University Brass Band Championships.


Withington

Withington set for catwalk challenge

February 18, 2011
Allan Withington reveals more about his innovative them behind his Conductor's Summer School in June.


Band Supplies

Advert: Band Supplies hit Mach-1!

February 18, 2011
Exciting partnership set to gain bands funding access.


Advert: Ev-entz Welsh Open prediction prize

February 18, 2011
There is a great prediction prize up for grabs at Welsh Open...




Presto CDs

Presto Music Collection: Six more to add to your playlist

January 1 • New and old CDs from David Childs and John Wilson to Black Dyke and Williams Fairey.


Richard Marshall

Marshall makes Riverside connection with baton

January 1 • Richard Marshall becomes part of the conducting team spearheading NASUWT Riverside in 2026.


RWCMD

New Year financial boost for RWCM&D

January 1 • The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama gains nearly two million pounds in funding to help provide its core delivery of performance based music and drama.


Presidential role for Dame Errollyn Wallen CBE

January 1 • The critically acclaimed composer has become the new President of The Royal Society of Musicians.


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


Tintwistle Band

January 1 • We have a vacancy for an Eb bass player to complete our bass section.. We are looking forward to competing in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We rehearse Monday&Thursday 8-10pm in our own bandroom under the baton of our MD Jim Henson.


Croy Silver Band

January 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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