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Bolsover Festival of Brass

Bolsover draws announced

September 12, 2012
The draws for the forthcoming Bolsover Festival of Brass have been announced.


Middlesbrough town hall

Big prize pot up for grabs at Dr Martin Contest

September 12, 2012
There is a hefty prize pot up for grabs in Middlesbrough this weekend.


Adoo set to lead brass stars

September 12, 2012
The remarkable Clarence Adoo is getting ready to lead some of the world's finest brass players.


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Next Generation Proms for BTM youth

September 12, 2012
The young players of the BTM Next Generation Band recently played their part in the Last Night of the Proms.


Hade Edge

Report & Results: 2012 Hardraw Scar Contest

September 12, 2012
Hade Edge take the honours at one of the banding worlds iconic open air contests.


West Midlands extend and develop

September 12, 2012
The West Midlands Brass Band Association has extended its closing date for its annual contest and opened its doors to another training day


Frank Hodges

Noxious staff treatment leads to Hodges resignation

September 10, 2012
BFBB Contest Ltd Director Frank Hodges resigns post with immediate effect.


Butlins

Butlins closing date

September 10, 2012
If you want to take part at the 2013 Butlins Mineworkers Festival then time is running out.


Dennis Todd

Advert: Dennis Todd Musical Instruments

September 10, 2012
If you are looking for the best deals around then make sure you get in touch with Dennis Todd Musical Instruments.


Christmas

Torbay issue Christmas challenge

September 10, 2012
It had to come to this — which band can get out on the streets playing Christmas carols first...


Dave Lea

Great start to Bavarian Brass Band Camp

September 10, 2012
The emerging brass band culture in Germany is growing in confidence and numbers thanks to the help of James Gourlay and Dave Lea.


Longridge

Short notice pays off for 20 year Longridge wait

September 10, 2012
The Longridge Band recently stepped in at short notice to ensure they wouldn't have to wait another 20 years to help out their local community.


Fodens in action

Concert Promotion: Foden's Band

September 10, 2012
British Open champions set to deliver memorable concert at Manchester Cathedral later this year.


City of Bristol in action

Christmas has already come for City of Bristol

September 10, 2012
The first band to take up Christmas carolling has been identified — although it was for the benefit of television.


Andover in Italy

Italian job well done for Andover

September 10, 2012
Andover Town Band has just returned from a memorable trip to Italy.


Riviera Centre

Judges named for West of England Area

September 10, 2012
The names of the men in the box at Torquay next year have been announced.


Shepherd Group Band

Shepherd add to their Cheltenham flock

September 10, 2012
North of England challengers add a few extra numbers to their flock of players ahead of Cheltenham.


Centaur Centre

Last Call! National Finals information required!

September 08, 2012
It’s the last call for band information ahead of the National Finals in Cheltenham.


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SBBA targets youth tutors

September 08, 2012
The latest innovative workshop from the Scottish Brass Band Association is targeted at improving the skill sets of youth tutors.


Bridgewater Hall

Major champions to headline Bridgewater Gala Concert tonight

September 08, 2012
Black Dyke, Brighouse & Rastrick and Foden's set to provide the music at the Great Northern Festival in Manchester tonight.


Launceston

Launceston set for open rehearsal

September 08, 2012
Cornish contenders for Cheltenham to open the doors ahead of Finals challenge.


Abertillery

Death of Glenys Evans

September 08, 2012
4BR has been informed of the death of Glenys Evans of the Abertillery & District Band.


gbba lOGO

Closing date set for Gloucestershire Contest

September 08, 2012
Make sure you get your entries in if you want to take part in the forthcoming GBBA Contest.


Fulham Brass

Fulham gatecrash Radio 1

September 08, 2012
Musical guerilla tactics are proving to be very successful for Fulham Brass.


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Elland strengthen line up for Cheltenham

September 08, 2012
New signings for Yorkshire contender ahead of Cheltenham challenge.




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Brass bands regain Parliamentary voice

June 27 • The setting up of a new All Party Parliamentary Group for Brass Banding gives brass bands a specific voice of support in Westminster.


Alan Duguid

Interview with Alan Duguid

June 26 • 4BR talks to conductor Alan Duguid about the inspirations behind his band's latest contemporary concert featuring works by Malcolm Arnold, David Bedford, Judith Bingham, Freddie Myers, Richard Rodney Bennett, Edmund Rubbra and Raymond Yiu.


Alan Jenkins

Alan Jenkins funeral details announced

June 25 • The funeral details for the highly respected musician and journalist Alan Jenkins have been announced.


Gray and Waespi

Gray and Waespi to lead joint masterclass approach in Bern

June 25 • A four-day conducting and composing masterclass led by Russell Gray and Oliver Waespi will take place in Bern later this year.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Chinnor Silver

June 27 • We are looking for Bb BASS & PERCUSSION players to join our friendly ambitious 1st Section band.. We rehearse on Wednesdays in our own bandroom . We have a good and varied diary of concerts, contests and a trip aboard planned for 2027


East London Brass

June 26 • Percussionist: ELB is looking for a talented percussionist to join our existing section. We’re an ambitious band with an exciting programme and plenty to look forward to in the second half of the year.


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Could you be the kit player to make our percussion team complete? . We would love to hear from you.. with National Finals in September and promotion to the North West 1st Section from January 2027 there is so much to look forward too .


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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