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Welsh flag

Wales set to strengthen Argentina links

February 15, 2014
New musical links will help Wales celebrate its historic cultural links with Argentina.


onair

Radio: World of Brass

February 14, 2014
More great music from John Maines.


jagaur

Bands set to sparkle at Iron Bridge Festival

February 14, 2014
Jaguar Land Rover and Jackfield (Elcock Reisen) will be centre stage this summer at Iron Bridge.


blackpool brass

Blackpool strengthens ranks ahead of shortest trip

February 14, 2014
Blackpool Brass has been strengthening its ranks ahead of next month's North West Regional, in its own town.


Picard huddersfield-marathon-hat

Star Trek star boldly wears the orange hat

February 14, 2014
The distinguished actor, Sir Patrick Stewart has donned the famous orange hat in support of Sense and a world record attempt.


Enfield

Wonderful celebration for Williams

February 14, 2014
There was a wonderful celebration of the life and work of the great James Williams MBE recently.


Yorkshire Regional Championship

Sneak Area preview in Yorkshire

February 14, 2014
The City of Sheffield Band Club will hosting a free Yorkshire Area test piece preview...


European Trophy

Euros extend deadline

February 13, 2014
EBBA extends solo entry deadline to March 1st, as top section line up confirmed.


Phoenix West Midlands

New Phoenix rises in West Midlands

February 13, 2014
David Nicholson has taken on the new MD role at Phoenix West Midlands.


Aveley

Amnesty international at Aveley

February 13, 2014
If you have got an Aveley & Newham stage jacket in your possession then please return it!


4BR Supplement

4BR launches Supplement coverage

February 12, 2014
4BR has added another arm to its coverage of all things brass bands...


North Skelton

Report & Results: 2014 Durham CBBA Contest

February 12, 2014
Victories for NASUWT Concert Brass and North Skelton as Peterlee hosts a fine day of music making on the North of England.


on air

Radio: Listen to the Band

February 12, 2014
More music and chat from the man at the BBC...


National Trophy

Area test pieces on show at Whitworth Vale & Healey

February 12, 2014
If you want an early opportunity to hear all five Blackpool set works then now you can...


David Childs

Creative Wales Award for Childs

February 11, 2014
David Childs becomes just one of 14 high profile recipients of a Creative Wales Award.


fodens

Foden's set to deliver free coaching

February 11, 2014
A fantastic day of top class brass band tuition is up for grabs with Foden's — and its free!


Smithills

Ryan gets gigs at Smithills

February 11, 2014
Eagley MD, Matthew Ryan has been appointed the new brass teacher at Smithills School.


Winter Gardens

Quintet of Area works at Metro Uni

February 11, 2014
All five Area test pieces are to be performed at Manchester Metropolitan University before the real thing in Blackpool in March — and its free.


coalburn prize

Awards keep coming and coming and coming at Coalburn

February 10, 2014
The various bands within the Coalburn Silver organisation had a great night celebrating recently.


norfolk wherry

Bates inspires Norfolk Wherry's Postcards

February 10, 2014
Black Dyke's Jonny Bates has been assisting with Norfolk Wherry's area preparations.


bugle

Time to get your entries in for Bugle

February 10, 2014
Entries are now being received for the West of England Bandsman's Festival in Bugle this June.


welsh flag

2014 North Wales BBA Solo & Duet Contest

February 10, 2014
There was a record turn out for the popular solo and duet competition in North Wales on the weekend.


st dennis

St Dennis welcomes signing of percussion star

February 10, 2014
Star percussionist joins St Dennis ranks.


unison kinneil

Unison adds a quartet in time for Perth

February 10, 2014
Scottish contender strengthens their ranks ahead of the Scottish Championships.


Centre Stage

Advert: Centre Stage Percussion

February 10, 2014
A new era in percussion retailing has arrived with Centre Stage Percussion.




podcast

Podcast: Whisky High Notes: Episode 1

March 26 • Composer agent and whisky lover, Dr. Naomi Belshaw is joined by Sam McShane, Artistic Director of Kings Place to talk about whisky and classical music...


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: New Jerusalem (Kenneth Downie)

March 26 • A upbeat march to put a concert audience in an immediate good mood from Kenneth Downie.


Guildhall

Guildhall Solo Competition entries now open

March 26 • If you are a brass or percussion player aged 9-18 and Grade 3 and above, them why not enjoy yourself in competition and in finding out more about your playing skills...


Tine Thing Helseth

Best Classical Recording Award for Tine Thing Helseth

March 26 • The Norwegian trumpet soloist has won a prestigious Spellemannprisen for Best Classical Recording for her latest release, 'Echoes'.


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards

Thursday 26 March • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London. . W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Trombone Octet

Friday 27 March • Oompah Brass XXL. Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


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


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 Durrant

MA LLCM TD CertEd (Dist)
Conductor, Band Trainer, Composer, Trumpet and Cornet Soloist, Arranger, Adjudicator


               

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