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John Packer

Advert: John Packer Ltd

January 15, 2011
If you are looking just the right instrument to buy next weekend at Butlins — then John Packer has no less than 50 of them for you to try out!


Trentham

Open door policy works wonders

January 15, 2011
Trentham Brass opened its doors for an open day and ended up with a new beginners group and a returning bander on their hands...


Geneva

Advert: Geneva/Band Supplies

January 15, 2011
The theory of ‘Evolution’ comes to life at Butlins


Maines

Radio: World of Brass

January 15, 2011
More great music to pep up your early season appetite for brass band contesting from John Maines.


bUTLINS

Shake that Ass!

January 12, 2011
Butlin's to welcome that booty shaking brass band — Bad Ass Brass to Skegness.


Neish

UK première for Neish

January 12, 2011
Tuba star to give UK première of PLC 'Song for the Skies'.


Arnold

Back bands on Classic FM

January 12, 2011
Vote earlier and vote plenty of times to get more brass bands on Classic FM...


Horn swap for McCormack

January 12, 2011
Former Black Dyke horn star set for a bit of French fancy to try and raise funds for a great charity cause.


Stannington

Beware a stolen tuba

January 12, 2011
Keep your mince pies peeled for a stolen tuba on the loose...


Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

January 12, 2011
Music from Co-operative Funeralcare and Radio 2 Young Brass Soloist competitions on Frank's BBC.


4BR

4BR Quiz: January Quiz

January 11, 2011
We have a fantastic prize of a huge bundle of Prima Vista Musikk and Cory’s 125th anniversary book to be won before the contest season begins!


Bandsman

Advert: British Bandsman

January 11, 2011
Take advantage of our fantastic free offer — 6 months of British Bandsman for nothing!


RNCM

Umbrella Group to unfurl aims

January 11, 2011
Umbrella Group outlines aims and objectives for second Brass Band Summit conference at RNCM.


Geneva

Advert: Geneva Instruments

January 11, 2011
Geneva set to launch new cornet with Band Supplies at Butlins.


Tredegar

Welsh Open set for documentary coverage

January 11, 2011
British Open champion to defend title as media coverage confirmed at Welsh Open.


Camborne

New signings for Camborne

January 11, 2011
Camborne add to the ranks ahead of 2011 season opener.


South Milfrod

New MD at South Milford Brass

January 11, 2011
Martin Hall has been appointed the new MD at South Milford Band.


Stocksbridge

Sheffield set to release old steel workings

January 11, 2011
The City of Sheffield Band is set to re-release some great old Stocksbridge recordings.


Bestwood

Bestwood looking forward to pension age

January 11, 2011
Bestwood Black Diamonds is looking forward to reaching its 65th birthday later this year.


Popular banding venue in danger

January 11, 2011
One of the most popular brass band concert venues in the North West is under threat of closure.


Fodens

Fodens, Grimey and ISB set for Ipswich

January 11, 2011
The joint forces of Foden's, Grimethorpe and the ISB will be helping to raise even more charitable funds in Ipswich later this year.


South Yorks Police

Police recruit for coastal mission

January 11, 2011
South Yorkshire Police has been busy recruiting in time for their trip to Skegness.


Grimethorpe

Grimethorpe to honour Postlethwaite

January 11, 2011
Grimethorpe to honour actor with musical tribute.


Hunt

Radio: Sounds of Brass

January 11, 2011
More great music from Philip Hunt on Sounds of Brass.


Cottier

Radio: Time for Brass

January 11, 2011
A programme of remembrance this week form Ian Cottier and Time for Brass.




Chrsitmas Quiz

Last chance to enter the 4BR Christmas Quiz

December 31 • If you want to try and win a Prodige cornet and mutes for a young player in your band, then fire up your little grey banding brain cells one last time in 2025.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire youth to get generational boost of confidence

December 31 • The Next Generation of players from bands in the four counties of Yorkshire will be able to gain inspiration from Black Dyke Band star players.


Essence of Time

Nearly time to capture some of Tredegar's essence

December 30 • There is still time to win a workshop with Martyn Brabbins, Peter Moore, Gavin Higgins, Ian Porthouse, Dewi Griffiths, Sion Jones and more...


Roger

Webster and Rushworth to help life-long friend

December 30 • Roger Webster and Billy Rushworth will join forces with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band to help raise urgent funds for the cancer treatment of a former colleague.


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


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.


Oxted Band

December 30 • As we go into 2026, the band's 125th anniversary, we are seeking CORNET and TROMBONE players to fill our line-up. We are friendly and ambitious band with a wide variety of engagements, including three major concerts each year - check them out on YouTube.


Martin Heartfield

GGSM, ARCM, PGCE
Conductor, Adjudicator, Educationalist


               

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