News / 2012
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Moore to team up with Morrison
July 08, 2012
Trombone star Peter Moore to team up with the Wizard of Oz in Adelaide in August.
Grimethorpe set for historic announcement
July 08, 2012
Something historic is on the cards at Grimethorpe — with rumours rife with speculation.
Report & Results: 2012 New Zealand Championships
July 07, 2012
Full results from Timaru as Woolston Brass retains its grip on the New Zealand National title for a fourth consecutive year.
Perth all set for Childs concert
July 06, 2012
Robert and David Childs set for première performance at the University of Western Australia.
Otley family set for music on the moors
July 06, 2012
The two bands that make up the Otley Brass Band family are getting ready to celebrate music from the moors of Yorkshire under Gordon Eddison.
Radio: Listen to the Band
July 06, 2012
Frank meets up with Dave Whelan the owner of Wigan Athletic Football Club and a keen brass band fan.
4BR Quiz: Weekend Quiz
July 05, 2012
A little bit of fun for our special weekend quiz from 4BR with our secret policeman's call...
Festival award for Smithy Bridge
July 05, 2012
The great young performers of Smithy Bridge Primary have been picking up the Awards again at the Music for Youth Festival in Birmingham.
Fancy a bit of Brazilian magic?
July 05, 2012
If you are feeling a bit unloved at the back of the band and want to Samba like Pele, then get along to a great workshop in Lochgelly this month.
Bo'ness say goodbye to stalwart
July 05, 2012
Bo'ness & Carriden Band say an emotional goodbye to a great friend and stalwart bandsman.
Mead delight at ITEC success
July 05, 2012
Steven Mead has spoken of his delight after leading a memorable ITEC event in Linz.
The computer age arrives in composition
July 04, 2012
The first music composed by computer and deemed good enough to be performed by the London Symphony Orchestra has been performed in Spain.
Report & Results: 2012 German National Championship
July 04, 2012
Dave Lea reports from the German National Championship, where the impressive Bavarian Brass Band Academy claimed the top honours.
Bands ready for MAD weekend
July 04, 2012
There is plenty of great brass inspired entertainment on show this weekend with the BFBB inspired MAD 4 Brass Bands Day.
Vale enjoy French visit
July 04, 2012
The Vale of Glamorgan Band has just returned from a great trip to France.
New home for Llangollen after 30 years on the waiting list
July 04, 2012
The Llangollen Silver Band is now enjoying rehearsing in their brand new bandroom after 30 years of patient fund raising.
Donaldson returns to top flight sop work
July 04, 2012
Former YBS and Fairey sop star Kevin Donaldson has made a return to top flight banding with EYMS.
Report & Results: 2012 Brighouse Lions Festival of Brass
July 04, 2012
Marsden top the march & hymn prize list at a superb Brighouse Festival of Brass weekend.
NZ conductor awarded prestigious bursary
July 03, 2012
Colin Clark of North Shore Brass to receive Adrienne, Lady Stewart, Performance Bursary.
Fancy being a brass band judge in Scotland?
July 03, 2012
If you fancy taking your first step on the adjudication ladder then the Fife Charities Band Association wants you to get in touch.
Milnrow welcomes back prize sextet
July 03, 2012
Six returnee signings are welcomed back by Milnrow Band.
Rolls Royce takes a soapy dip
July 03, 2012
The Rolls Royce (Derby) Band will become something of a worldwide soap star in the coming months.
2012 New Zealand National Championship
July 02, 2012
The competitors are getting ready for the New Zealand Championships in Timaru this week — and you can follow the action streamed live too.
Sunday Brass Gala programmes announced
July 02, 2012
The day after the British Open will see music provided by Cory, Grimethorpe and Black Dyke at the traditional Sunday Gala Concert.
