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Bombay

Balkans, Baja and brass bands to get footfall tapping in Barnsley

July 08, 2022
Black Dyke, WFEL Fairey and Grimethorpe Colliery will add to the exotic sound mix in Barnsley next weekend.


kERKRADE

Bands set for world title challenges in Kerkrade

July 08, 2022
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Jappie Dijkstra about the competitions taking place at the World Music Contest festival in Kerkrade this weekend.


German

German offer of national singularity

July 07, 2022
The organisers of the German National Championships will welcome bands to take part in its top section contest this year.


Comber

Comber Brass puts on Royal performance

July 07, 2022
There was a royal seal of approval for the performance of Comber Brass recently.


Ralph Brill

Brill appointment at Dunaskin Doon

July 07, 2022
The hugely experienced Ralph Brill becomes Resident Conductor at Dunaskin Doon Band.


Kaptil

Adjudication panels announced for National Finals

July 07, 2022
The list of adjudicators for the London and Cheltenham National Finals has been announced.


Easington Colliery

Easington looks to add further categories to their success

July 06, 2022
Easington Colliery looks towards an exciting second half of 2022 with high profile concerts and contest appearances.


Dave Purkiss

Purkiss teams up with Withington at Carlton Main

July 06, 2022
David Purkiss joins the Carlton Main Frickley conducting team and Yorkshire band eyes major honours.


Fully scored

Bulla ready to be Fully Scored

July 05, 2022
Composer Stephen Bulla is the special guest on the latest Fully Scored podcast.


Frank Wolff

Outstanding honour for remarkable ambassador

July 05, 2022
Brass Bands England honour Frank Wolff for his outstanding services to the brass band movement.


NYBSS

NYBBS opens doors for all inclusive future

July 05, 2022
The National Youth Brass Band of Scotland is opening its doors to help inspire the next generation of young players.


Ian Culross

Culross returns to Leyland

July 05, 2022
The experienced Scottish cornet star returns to Leyland Band for a second tenure as principal cornet.


Elland

Report & Result: 2022 Brighouse Lions March & Hymn Tune

July 04, 2022
Elland Silver produce a brace of commanding performances to claim the honours in Brighouse.


National YBB Wales

Harper to point Welsh youth in musical direction

July 04, 2022
Philip Harper will lead the National Youth Brass Band of Wales in concerts in Bangor, Fishguard and Cardiff this August.


Rooms4groups

European hotels already to be booked

July 04, 2022
There are some great deals to be had for bands heading to the European Championships in Malmo next year.


Granercy

Euphonium trio claim Grammy awards

July 04, 2022
Three talented euphonium players win Thomas K Pinto scholarship awards


Bodmin Town Band

Badge to Bodmin

July 04, 2022
Simon Badge has been announced as the new Musical Director of Bodmin Band in Cornwall.


Brookwright

Brookwright announces 2022 competition details

July 04, 2022
The leading brass band music publisher announces details of its 2022 composer competition.


Brass for Africa

Interview with Jim Trott of Brass for Africa

July 02, 2022
We talk to Jim Trott from the Brass for Africa charity as a group of 12 players prepare to touch down in Europe for a very special tour of performances at the WMC in Kerkrade, Switzerland and Germany.


Whitburn

Whitburn honour legend

July 01, 2022
The Whitburn Band has honoured the legendary figure of former player and supporter Jimmy Graham.


aCCLE

Acceler8 play their Cards right....

July 01, 2022
The Acceler8 Band helps wow audiences and critics alike in a new production of a classic tale of political shenanigans...


Heart

Health & Safety at the heart of Elgar Summer School

July 01, 2022
Thanks to the support of Band Supplies, the Elgar International Brass Band Summer School will gain the addition of a portable defibrillator.


Proms

Be a part of Proms in the Playground

July 01, 2022
Proms in Playground takes place in July — so why not become an active part of it?


Cross

Death of Michael Hafner

July 01, 2022
The tragic death has been announced of 19 year old cornet player Michael Hafner of Brassband Uberetsch.


WELSH fLAG

Welsh reunion makes progress

July 01, 2022
Plans for a special National Youth Brass Band of Wales Reunion concert continues to steam ahead.




Rodney Newton

80th birthday concert celebration for Newton

July 19 • Rodney Newton will enjoy a musical celebration of his birthday this weekend in Cambridge.


jhs instruments

JHS Ltd set to close

July 19 • The leading independent distributor and suppliers of Odyssey instrument brand set to close after 60 years of trading.


FodensLovatt

Lovatt joins Foden's for Regent Hall pre-National concert

July 19 • Trumpet star Mike Lovatt will reconnect with Foden's Band for their pre-National preview concert at Regent Hall.


Rooms for groups

Sold out signs up in Cheltenham

July 19 • Hotel demand from National qualifiers mean sold out signs are posted in Cheltenham.


The Hepworth Band - A Summer Proms Concert

Sunday 20 July • Hepworth United Sports Club, Far Lane, Hepworth, Holmfirth. HD9 1RN


Petworth Town Band - Ebernoe Horn Fair

Friday 25 July • Ebernoe Cricket Ground GU28 9LD


Petworth Town Band - Dorset House School Fete

Saturday 26 July • Dorset House School RH20 1PB


Haverhill Silver Band - A Nightingale Sang... (an evening concert)

Saturday 2 August • Foakes Hall, Dunmow CM6 1DG


Haverhill Silver Band - East Anglian Beer & Cider Festival

Sunday 24 August • St Edmundsbury Cathedral, Bury St Edmunds IP33 1QX


Longridge Band

July 21 • Due to ill health, Longridge Band invite applications for a SOLO HORN. We are a friendly, committed band, who enjoy a good balance of concerts and contests throughout the year. We rehearse 10 minutes from Jct 31A of the M6, on Wednesday and Friday evening


NORTH LAKES BRASS

July 20 • North Lakes Brass are seeking a CONDUCTOR with the drive to take our friendly band into the 2nd section. . We are different from most contesting bands as we rehearse just once a week (Wed), have 2 full band concerts & 4-5 contests per year.


Rushden Town Band

July 18 • Second Trombone vacancy. A friendly Midlands 1st Section Band, Rushden are looking for a Second Trombone player to come and join us. Great repertoire and concerts plus contests twice per year. Every other year, the band goes on tour.


Sandy Smith


Conductor, teacher, adjudicator and arranger


               

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