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bRIGHOSUE

Brighouse look for open and honest dialogue from Brass Bands England

July 07, 2021
A strongly worded open letter to BBE from the West Riding band asks for a "full and frank retraction and apology to the band" for what they believe were, "their thinly veiled attacks on us".


Yamaha

Yamaha launches podcast series

July 07, 2021
A brand new Yamaha Artist Insights podcast series has been launched — hosted by Phoebe Eley and featuring stars such as Katrina Marzella and Louis Dowdeswell.


Yamaha

Yamaha launches podcast series

July 07, 2021
A brand new Yamaha Artist Insights podcast series has been launched — hosted by Phoebe Eley and featuring stars such as Katrina Marzella and Louis Dowdeswell.


Wantage

Wantage looks to build on expanding foundations

July 07, 2021
The Wantage Band organisation is well on its way to raising over £450,000 to help secure its musical future in the heart of its community.


Wantage

Wantage looks to build on expanding foundations

July 07, 2021
The Wantage Band organisation is well on its way to raising over £450,000 to help secure its musical future in the heart of its community.


Saxophon

No bell cover needed...

July 07, 2021
The West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service Band has returned to rehearsal under their new Musical Director


Saxophon

No bell cover needed...

July 07, 2021
The West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service Band has returned to rehearsal under their new Musical Director


Fture talent

Deadline extension for Future Talent applications

July 06, 2021
The deadline for applications to the Future Talent Charity to gain help for talented young musicians has been extended.


Fture talent

Deadline extension for Future Talent applications

July 06, 2021
The deadline for applications to the Future Talent Charity to gain help for talented young musicians has been extended.


Whit Friday

Greenfield looks for quartet to complete line-up

July 06, 2021
The Greenfield Whit Friday Autumn Leaves contest is looking for four bands to fill its list for its September event.


Whit Friday

Greenfield looks for quartet to complete line-up

July 06, 2021
The Greenfield Whit Friday Autumn Leaves contest is looking for four bands to fill its list for its September event.


Brighouse

Fairey and Brighouse make weekend recordings

July 06, 2021
Brighouse & Rastrick and Fairey took the opportunity to record programmes for online broadcast of their own on the weekend.


Brighouse

Fairey and Brighouse make weekend recordings

July 06, 2021
Brighouse & Rastrick and Fairey took the opportunity to record programmes for online broadcast of their own on the weekend.


Lee Skpsey

Open link for Skipsey and NASUWT Riverside

July 06, 2021
Lee Skipsey will lead the 2019 Grand Shield winner at the British Open at Symphony Hall in September.


Lee Skpsey

Open link for Skipsey and NASUWT Riverside

July 06, 2021
Lee Skipsey will lead the 2019 Grand Shield winner at the British Open at Symphony Hall in September.


vanGogh

4BR Monday Interview with Martin Bailey

July 05, 2021
We find out more about Vincent van Gogh's musical connections with the author and journalist Martin Bailey following the discovery that the great Dutch artist was a honorary member of his local wind band.


vanGogh

4BR Monday Interview with Martin Bailey

July 05, 2021
We find out more about Vincent van Gogh's musical connections with the author and journalist Martin Bailey following the discovery that the great Dutch artist was a honorary member of his local wind band.


Dyke

Busy weekend for Black Dyke tour

July 05, 2021
There were stage appearances indoors and out for Black Dyke on the weekend — from Halifax to Harrogate and Ripon.


Dyke

Busy weekend for Black Dyke tour

July 05, 2021
There were stage appearances indoors and out for Black Dyke on the weekend — from Halifax to Harrogate and Ripon.


pETER sKELLERN

You're a Lady....

July 05, 2021
The great 1972 pop hit featuring Peter Skellern and the Hanwell Band has been picked by Prince Charles as one of his favourite tracks. Wonder which lady he was thinking about...?


pETER sKELLERN

You're a Lady....

July 05, 2021
The great 1972 pop hit featuring Peter Skellern and the Hanwell Band has been picked by Prince Charles as one of his favourite tracks. Wonder which lady he was thinking about...?


Cory

Cory add new players to the ranks

July 04, 2021
A quartet of new as familiar faces will add to the Cory ranks as they prepare for the defence of their titles later in the year.


Cory

Cory add new players to the ranks

July 04, 2021
A quartet of new as familiar faces will add to the Cory ranks as they prepare for the defence of their titles later in the year.


Theatre

Confusion plays out at rescheduled Best of Brass Festival

July 02, 2021
Fairey follow Brighouse & Rastrick by withdrawing from the Best of Brass Festival in Halifax as organisers issue statement of their offer of alternative mitigations to Calderdale Council.


Theatre

Confusion plays out at rescheduled Best of Brass Festival

July 02, 2021
Fairey follow Brighouse & Rastrick by withdrawing from the Best of Brass Festival in Halifax as organisers issue statement of their offer of alternative mitigations to Calderdale Council.




Brighouse

Report & Result: 2025 British Open Championship

September 7 • A fait accompli for Brighouse & Rastrick and Prof David King as they are inspired by Shakespeare and Prokofiev to claim the happiest of Symphony Hall endings on 'Star Crossed Lovers'.


Band Supplies

Band Supplies at the British Open

September 6 • Go up and meet one of the best blokes in the banding business world and he will make sure you get all the help you need for the best deals.


4BR Review

Recap on the 4BR British Open preview

September 6 • If you missed the live broadcast British Open preview on 4BR then you can just click and enjoy it again ahead of the action at Symphony Hall.


Mead

Why not be a judge at the Open this year?

September 6 • If you are following the 'Sar Crossed Lovers' action at Symphony Hall today, let us know who you think has won.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Otley Brass Association

September 7 • Front Row Cornet. -. Otley Brass Band are keen to recruit a 5th member for their front row cornets (position negotiable).. . This is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving band of 30+ players under the leadership of our newly appointed MD, Martyn Beecham


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


wantage silver band

September 6 • Positions vacant: wantage silver band: Wantage Community Brass (non-competitive) are looking to recruit a new Musical Director. The group is unique in that the average age is almost certainly around 70! They rehearse on Tue from 4pm and Thu from 7pm.


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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