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Open breaks new ground with European test

March 31, 2014
Vita Aeterna Variations by Alexander Comitas has been chosen as this year's British Open test piece.


NABBC

4BR at the NABBC Convention

March 30, 2014
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to NABBC President Russell Gray and Chairman Andrew White.


JohhPacker

Brilliant deals on offer at John Packer

March 30, 2014
There are some brilliant deals on offer on some great instruments at John Packer


Japanese students

Open champions welcome Japanese students

March 30, 2014
There was a warm welcome in the Tredegar hillsides for a group of Japanese euphonium students


BBE logo

2014 National Youth Championship details announced

March 30, 2014
The details for this year's National Youth Championships at the University of Salford have been announced.


NBBC

North American Championship to streamed on internet

March 30, 2014
You can catch all the action as it unfolds at the forthcoming North American Brass Band Championships — all from the comfort of your own home.


Welsh flag

Rushworth to lead Barnsley Brass

March 30, 2014
William Rushworth will continue to lead Barnsley Brass after encouraging Bradford start.


Eebtz

Finding Neo?

March 30, 2014
Ev-entz is the place to get in touch with if you want to get your hands on a brilliant deal on a Yamaha Neo cornet.


Contest cornets

Last call for Weston

March 30, 2014
The last call has gone up or entries to the popular Weston super Mare own choice contest


Hatfield

Hatfield aid long shot success at Doncaster

March 30, 2014
The Hatfield Band has helped world wide punters enjoy a long shot success at the opening of the UK horse racing flat season.


Garry Hallas

Hallas departure at Thurcroft

March 30, 2014
The partnership between Thurcroft Welfare and MD Garry Hallas has come to a reluctant end.


Delph Awards

Delph stalwarts gain reward for dedication

March 30, 2014
Three members of the Delph Band have gained well deserved awards for their outstanding banding dedication and commitment.


East Riding celebrating

Brass band music as enjoyable as pulling teeth

March 30, 2014
A great new community tie up between a council, brass band and a local dentist practice should keep everyone smiling....


City of Cardiff in action

City of Cardiff spread the message of success

March 30, 2014
The City of Cardiff (Melingriffith) organisation showcase their musical and organisational talents to the National Association of Brass Band Conductors.


Marathon Band

Guardian puts spotlight on Marathon band

March 30, 2014
The Guardian newspaper has taken a real interest in the Huddersfield Marathon Band.


Ireland Colliery in action

New principal takes the lead at Ireland

March 30, 2014
Karen Varley has become the new principal cornet at Ireland Colliery Chestefield Band.


Elland celebrates at Bradford

Awards galore at Elland

March 30, 2014
There was plenty of silverware and trophies on display at Elland Silver Band's recent Awards night.


DCBBA

Stalwarts gain deserved dedication reward

March 30, 2014
Two of the banding stalwarts in the North East have gained well deserved recognition for their amazing service.


The Sage, Gateshead

International line up confirmed for Brass in Concert

March 29, 2014
Brass Band Schoonhoven and Brass Band of Central Florida join top UK bands for the 2014 Brass in Concert title challenge.


Wingates Band

Wingates to play Windsor

March 29, 2014
Wingates will be helping to revive one of the great banding concert venues of the North West ahead of their Blackpool challenge.


Fairey Band

World Rankings: March Update

March 29, 2014
Fairey’s recent Regional victory moves the North West band up to seventh in the latest release of the rankings.


radio 2 young brass soloist

2014 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award

March 28, 2014
18 year old trumpet player, Matilda Lloyd is the 2014 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award winner.


SWBBA

Richards at the helm

March 28, 2014
Sue Richards has taken over the role of President of the South West Brass Band Association.


Band Cymru

£10,000 up for grabs for top Welsh bands

March 28, 2014
The top 12 bands in Wales will be battling it out for 10 grand next month — and all on television.


On air

Radio: World of Brass

March 28, 2014
More great music from John Maines




Youth Champs

Birmingham hosts National Youth Championships

March 28 • If you are anywhere near Birmingham today, get along and enjoy plenty of fantastic brass band performers.


Withington

Withington returns to Grimethorpe

March 28 • Allan Withington will lead Grimethorpe Colliery at the British Open and Albert Hall National Final, as contesting connection with Carlton Main comes to an end.


Adams

Trombone stars add to Adams artist line-up

March 28 • Tom Challinor and Jonathan Pippen have become Adams Artists.


Welcome

Warm welcome for Lawson at Welsh champion

March 28 • It's a been a long journey to get to his first rehearsal for Kyle Lawson at Cory — and its straight into concert action too.


Brass Bands England - 2026 National Youth Brass Band Championships

Saturday 28 March • King Edward's School, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham B15 2UA


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 5 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Chinnor Silver

March 27 • We are a friendly progressive 1st Section band who need a couple of seats filled.. Bb BASS and PERCUSSIONIST are on our wanted list so if you are looking for a new banding challenge get in contact. We rehearse on Wednesdays and have good realistic diary.


Newport Borough Brass Band

March 27 • After a respectable 4th place in the 2nd Section at the Welsh Area Contest, we are looking for FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable) 1st BARITONE, 2ND TROMBONE and Bb BASS players to come and join us on our journey under the baton of Martin McHale BEM.


East London Brass

March 27 • PERCUSSION - ELB are the look out for a percussionist to complement our existing section. We have a sensible diary of contests and concerts and are ambitious to keep progressing as a band.


John Maines

BA (Hons)
Presenter, compere and conductor


               

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