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Gary Horsley

Death of Gresley player

May 15, 2013
The death has been announced of Gary Horsley of Gresley Colliery Band.


Ben Gernon

Salzburg Festival conducting award for Gernon

May 14, 2013
Former National Youth Band of Great Britain player Ben Gernon has won a prestigious international conducting competition in Salzburg.


Fodens in action

Anna retraces footsteps back to Sandbach

May 14, 2013
Anna Hughes-Williams will be making a welcome return to Foden's Band.


Richard Marshall

Marshall set for Cornet Spotlight

May 14, 2013
Richard Marshall is looking for the final few places on his forthcoming cornet spotlight to be filled.


Colin Cranson

Master baker Cranson retires after 40 years

May 14, 2013
The remarkable Colin Cranson retires after 40 years at the helm of Roberts Bakery Band.


Sean Chandler

New MD at Greenalls

May 14, 2013
Sean Chandler has been appointed the new MD at Greenalls Band.


Report & Results: 2013 German Open

May 14, 2013
Oberschwaben-Allgau create a title winning firestorm in Chemnitz to take German Open title.


BUIZINGEN

Report & Results: 2013 De Luxemburgse Muziekfederatie

May 14, 2013
Buizingen's little green men claim yet another banding title


Chris Helme

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

May 14, 2013
More great music from Chris Helme


Winter Gardens

Report & Results: 2013 Grand Shield

May 12, 2013
Milnrow and Kirkintilloch head to Symphony Hall as favourites fail to stake succesful British Open claims in Blackpool.


Winter Gardens

Report & Results: 2013 Senior Cup

May 12, 2013
Woodfalls triumph as East Yorkshire Motor Services, Burry Port and Unite the Union join them in the Grand Shield in 2014.


winter gardens

Report & Results: 2013 Senior Trophy

May 11, 2013
Blackpool triumph for Newtongrange as Laganvale, Camborne and East London Brass head to the Senior Cup in 2014.


4BR

4BR Spring Festival Quiz: Sponsored by Ev-entz

May 10, 2013
There's a great prize to be won with our Spring Festival quiz sponsored this week by Ev-entz.


Kapitol Promotions

Kapitol set up National offices

May 10, 2013
Kapitol Promotions set up a Nationals and BBP registry office.


Cory trio

Cory trio call it a day after Euro success

May 10, 2013
Three long serving Cory players call it a day after claiming European victory in Oslo.


John Packer

Advert: Brass Explosion at John Packer!!!

May 10, 2013
There is going to be one heck of a brass explosion at John Packers with the opening of its new bespoke brass salesroom in Taunton.


Waintsones Cup

Doctor Martin looks for entries

May 10, 2013
The Doctor Martin Contest is looking for bands wishing to claim their share of a hefty prize pot in September.


Steven Mead

Mead set for German spotlight

May 10, 2013
Euphonium star Steven Mead is to perform at the prestigious Deutsches Musikfest in Germany.


Close up

Great year for Pleasley — so far....

May 10, 2013
Things are on the up and up for the ambitious Pleasley Colliery Band it seems...


LBBA logo

Results: 2013 LBBA Spring Festival

May 10, 2013
There was a great day of solo action on show at the Leicestershire BBA contest in Groby.


Lofthouse

Cafe culture set to attract new players at Lofthouse

May 10, 2013
Lofthouse Brass is to launch a Music Cafe in a bid to atract new young players to the ranks.


Zone One in action

Zone One set for 8 million listeners

May 10, 2013
Zone One Brass will be performing as part of Radio 2's '2Day' feature with Chris Evans this morning — so make sure you tune in!


Whit Friday Delph venue

Advert: 2013 Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday Championships

May 09, 2013
The organisers of the Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday Championships release all their essential details for 24th May.


National Trophy

National Finals test pieces announced

May 09, 2013
Works from Gregson, Higgins, Downie, Dobson and Sparke will test the bands at the Albert Hall and Cheltenham this year.


Stephen Roberts

Iftah ya simsim as composer tells the tale behind his Arabian Nights

May 09, 2013
Composer Stephen Roberts opens up to 4BR about his British Open composition...




bbss

Free workshops for youngsters at Brass Band Summer School

July 9 • There will be a free Youth Brass Workshop at Wycliffe College as part of the 40th anniversary BBSS on 6th August. So need to be quick to book a place...


Kerkrade

Live stream action from World Music Contest

July 9 • You can enjoy all the brass band contests at the World Music Contest in Kerkrade this weekend.


Mead and Agnew

Mead adds test match credentials to tutoring

July 9 • Steven Mead met up with cricket broadcaster and test match cricketer Jonathan Agnew to give him a euphonium lesson.


NXTOD

More demand for NXTOD

July 9 • You can enjoy a great mini documentary from the recent Red Admiral March & Hymn Tune contest and sign up for more live brass banding.


Regent Brass - Brass on the Grass

Wednesday 22 July • The College Garden, Westminster Abbey, Deans Yard, London SW1P 3PA


Sherborne Town Band - Free Music in the park

Sunday 26 July • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Sherborne Town Band - Free Summer Concert- Trowbridge Park

Sunday 9 August • Summer Concert- Trowbridge Park BA14 8AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Cross Bones Trombone Quintet

Friday 21 August • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 23 August • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Fulham Brass Band

July 7 • Principal Eb bass vacancy:. . Fulham Brass Band, under our inspirational new MD Alan Thomas, are looking for a top class Eb bass player to join us for the First Section National Finals in September and beyond as we seek promotion back to the Championship.


Sherborne Town Band

July 5 • We have positions available for dedicated players on Euphonium, Cornet and Trombone in our fun, friendly Dorset based band.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

July 4 • The band requires an Eb bass player for our First section band conducted by Jack Fisher. We have a varied and expanding programme of events throughout the year, including our very well attended, themed concerts.


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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