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Black Dyke

Still time to register for Black Dyke Festival

May 08, 2016
There is still time to register for the Black Dyke Festival — especially for players and conductors...


Grand Shield

Grand Shield undergoes facelift

May 08, 2016
One of the banding world's iconic trophies has undergone a much needed bit of nip and tuck facelift work...


Neo

Triple Neo deal at Band Supplies

May 08, 2016
There is a fantastic triple Neo Yamaha deal on at Band Supplies at the moment.


Pennine Music

Pennine Music set for Summer

May 08, 2016
Pennine Music has just the right selection of music for any band to perform when the sun shines this summer...


Lwydcoed

Report & Result: 2016 SEWBBA Welsh League Merthyr Tydfil

May 08, 2016
The first Welsh League contest of the year sees a few surprises and at least one well fought winning battle in Merthyr Tydfil.


Hammonds

Hammonds Saltaire replaces Foden's at Brass in Concert

May 08, 2016
Hammonds Saltaire replaces Foden's at Brass in Concert.


qUARTET

A little help gains Eu4iaQuartet Royal Welsh prize

May 08, 2016
A little bit of help from banding friends sees the Eu4iaQuartet win the prestigious McGrenery Prize for Chamber Music at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in Cardiff.


Ultra mouthpieces

John Packer welcomes the Ultra

May 07, 2016
You can now get your lips on the brilliant Denis Wick Ultra cornet mouthpieces at John Packer Ltd.


1st Old Boys

Report & Result: 2016 BBL Spring Festival Strabane

May 07, 2016
1st Old Boys gives themselves a pre-Blackpool boost leading the way in Strabane.


Stalham

Stalham helps library opening hours

May 07, 2016
The young players of Stalham Youth have been helping people enjoy their free library service...


welsh

Death of Midlands tuba stalwart

May 07, 2016
The death has been announced of the popular Midlands tuba player and bandsman Phil Morley.


Tilbury

Tilbury undocks with Austin

May 07, 2016
The five year musical partnership between Andrew Austin and Tilbury Band has come to an end.


March

Hebden Bridge hopes for new flood of entrants

May 07, 2016
Hebden Bridge Band hopes to bring back the music making to their town with a flood of a different kind for their popular contest.


Welsh contest

Musician awards to be won

May 07, 2016
There is money to be won if you enter the 2016 Deena Shypitka Music Awards promoted by Haverhill Sinfonia.


Roger Webster

Bolsover places still up for grabs

May 07, 2016
There are still a few places left to be filled for what promises to be a superb week of music making at the Bolsover Summer School — featuring Roger Webster


Howarth

Royal Academy tribute to Howarth

May 07, 2016
The Royal Academy of Music recently hosted a 80th birthday celebration for Elgar Howarth.


Ben Goldscheider

Goldscheider into BBC Final

May 07, 2016
French horn player Ben Goldscheider wins the BBC young Musician of the Year Brass Category Final.


Windcorp

Windcorp prepare for Whit Friday experience

May 07, 2016
The Windcorp Band from Sweden is certainly looking forward to its trip to the UK for a very special — and busy — Whit Friday weekend.


Fodens

Foden's technology link with Keele

May 07, 2016
Foden's link to Keele University Music & Music Technology connects players to a great new initiative...


Tongwynlais Temperance

New signing boosts Ton ahead of Blackpool

May 07, 2016
Welsh contenders Tongwynlais Temperance has boosted its Grand Shield confidence with a new signing.


Sale Brass

New music Sale a great success

May 07, 2016
A new musical initiative featuring Sale Brass, the University of Salford, Huw Thomas, James McLeod and plenty of fantastic new works for brass band has been hailed a great success.


Hovelso

Sisters doing it for themselves — and dad

May 07, 2016
Anitra and Elise Hovelson recently fulfilled a life long ambition with the Sheldon Theatre Brass Band from Red Wing, Minnesota — much to the delight of their very proud father...


Chelmsford

Chelmsford SA set for Norwegian tour

May 07, 2016
There will be more brass band music for the good people of Norway to enjoy this month as Chelmsford SA Band make a trip to their shores...


Whiston

Whiston lead up with bands by a babbling brook

May 07, 2016
The Whiston Festival of Brass will warm up with a series of weekend concerts from local bands before the big day...


On air

Radio: Listen to the Band

May 07, 2016
More late night music from Frank at the BBC...




Besson

4BR Christmas Quiz

December 26 • How good is your brass band knowledge? Good enough to win a cornet and goodies for a young player?


Special Award

2025 4BR Special Award: Richard Marshall

December 25 • One of the finest cornet players of this or any other brass band generation is the recipient of the 4BR Special Award.


Band of the Year

2025 4BR Band of the Year

December 25 • One band once again stamped its class and authority on the banding world this year — with the promise of even more to come in 2026.


Conductor

2025 4BR Conductor of the Year

December 25 • One conductor stood out on the podium from their counterparts this year.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: London & Southern Counties Regional Championships

Saturday 21 March • Arts & Leisure Centre, Lytton Way, Stevenage SG1 1LZ


Dobcross Silver Band

December 29 • We are accepting applications for a 2nd BARITONE PLAYER after the Area contest in March.. As current NW Area 3rd Section Champions and 2025 National Champions we start our journey in the 2nd Section in 2026! Come and join our great Euph/Bari section!


Crewe Brass

December 22 • Crewe Brass are looking for PERCUSSION (TUNED and KIT) to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Crewe Brass

December 22 • Crewe Brass are looking for a BBb BASS player to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Jonathan Corry

Ph.D, M.Mus, B.Mus (hons)
Conductor, adjudicator, teacher.


               

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