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Smithills in action

Smithills raise £5,000 for Bolton Hospice

February 20, 2013
Young brass raises yet more brass for a great hospice fund.


4TUNE BRASS

4tune smiles for talented quartet

February 20, 2013
Four young players from the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama recently played their part in remembering the great Philip Jones.


NYBBGB

Vintage dates set for National Youth Courses

February 20, 2013
The National Youth and National Children's Bands are set to enjoy vintage courses this year.


Marsden

Marsden becomes the ultimate cup of tea band...

February 18, 2013
Marsden set for huge commercial exposure as they become the new performing face of Yorkshire Tea — from television to Ashes test matches.


Masters

Line up announced for 25th anniversary All England Masters

February 17, 2013
21 bands will compete for the Silver Jubilee All England Masters International title in Kettering in May.


Sellers Youth

New identity for Sellers Youth

February 17, 2013
The Sellers International Youth Band will now become the Hammonds Youth Band as organisations come together.


Neil Samuel

Samuel set for Poynton Area appearance

February 17, 2013
The experienced Neil Samuel will direct VBS Poynton at the North West Area in March.


Adrian Morton

Rogerstone appoint Morton

February 17, 2013
The experienced Adrian Morton has been appointed the new MD at the Rogerstone Band.


Kyle MacCorquodale

Kyles to Coalburn

February 17, 2013
Kyle MacCorquodale has been appointed the new MD of the Coalburn Silver Intermediate Band.


Chris Helme

Radio: Sunday Bandstand

February 17, 2013
More great music from Chris Helme — from Yorkshire to the four corners of the banding globe.


Chris Davis

Interview with Chris Davis OBE

February 16, 2013
4BR talks to Welsh Open Entertainment Championship adjudicator Chris Davis after the announcement of the results in Porthcawl.


Tredegar

Report & Result: 2013 Welsh Open Entertainment Championship

February 16, 2013
An exceptional programme sees Tredegar claims Welsh Open title for record 11th time in Porthcawl.


Huddersfield Winners unibrass

Report & Result: 2013 UniBrass National Championship

February 16, 2013
Huddersfield claim the First Class Honours as they take UniBrass title at Lancaster University


unibrass

Live: UniBrass

February 16, 2013
Live coverage of the 2013 University Brass Band Championships of Great Britain from Lancaster University.


sILVERWARE

UniBrass and Welsh Open provide weekend contesting action

February 16, 2013
The UniBrass National Championship and the Welsh Open provides the contest action this weekend — and 4BR will be there to enjoy both.


Fodens

Foden's revel in latest Irish excursion

February 16, 2013
Double Champions enjoy yet another memorable weekend with the lovely people and talented players in Armargh.


Brass Band Insurance Services

Advert: Brass Band Insurance Services

February 16, 2013
Often copied — never bettered. Now you can even get a job with us too...


Dr Roy Newsome

Dr Roy to be remembered at Elland Contest

February 16, 2013
The memory of the great Dr Roy Newsome will be remembered at the forthcoming Elland Solo & Duet Contest with the presentation of a new trophy.


Birchfield Music

Advert: Birchfield Music

February 16, 2013
Three fantastic new releases from Birchfield Music.


Frank Renton

Radio: Listen to the Band

February 16, 2013
More great music from Frank Renton at the BBC


John Maines

Radio: World of Brass

February 16, 2013
More great music from John Maines


4BR logo

4BR Quiz: Weekly Quiz sponsored by Ev-entz

February 14, 2013
There’s another great prize to be won with our quiz sponsored by Ev-entz.


UniBrass logo

All systems go for UniBrass

February 14, 2013
The third UniBrass contest takes place this weekend, and there is plenty to enjoy for everyone making the trip to Lancaster — 4BR included.


David Childs in action

Childs set for Cancer Research Festival of Brass

February 14, 2013
Euphonium virtuoso David Childs will be one of the star attractions at this weekend's Festival of Brass in Cambridge — helping to raise funds for Cancer Research UK.


Heyl Band logo

Heyl welcomes new MD

February 14, 2013
Jeremy Meddows-Taylor is the new MD at the Hely Town Band in Cornwall.




BrookWright

BrookWright Solo Competition finalists announced

August 25 • You can now vote for who you think should win the Under 18 and Over 18 categories of the 2026 BrookWright International Brass Solo Contest.


Climb every mountain

Wright & Round: Climb Ev'ry Mountain (Rodgers & Hammerstein arr. Philip Harper)

August 25 • You simply can't beat a belting classic from Julie Andrews...


bRASS IN cOCNERT

Brass in Concert Championship sold out

August 25 • There is not a seat left to be filled in the hall for the 49th Brass in Concert Championship this year.


British Open

British Open live-stream

August 24 • The 2026 British Open Championship will be live-streamed around the banding globe — so make sure you don't miss a note of the action.


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


Sherborne Town Band - Free-Music in the park

Sunday 13 September • Sherborne, Dorset-Pageant Gardens DT9 3NP


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 17 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Duchess of Edinburgh String Orchestra

Friday 18 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Wantage Silver Band

August 22 • Wantage Concert Brass (1st Section) are looking for a SOLO HORN and PERCUSSIONIST. Under the direction of our dynamic and inspiring MD Daniel Hall. This year we achieved 3rd at the L&SC regionals. We rehearse Tue & Fri 7:30pm- 9:30pm in our own bandhall


Ashington Colliery Band

August 20 • Front Row Cornet & Tenor Trombone. We're a friendly, ambitious Second Section band based in South East Northumberland just north of Blyth. We rehearse Tuesdays & Thursdays, 19:30-21:30, and transport can be provided depending on location.


Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

August 18 • Putney and Wimbledon Band are looking for a percussionist, ideally tune although the ability to play an anvil is an absolute must! We play exciting music with lots of percussion so there's plenty to keep you occupied.


Ian Holmes

BA (hons), PGDip (RCM), ARCM, ALCM
Conductor, piano accompanist and educator


               

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