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GUS Band

New duo at GUS

June 30, 2022
Evie Elliott and Sam McCoy are the latest additions to the GUS Band ranks


Bandstand

Lancashire's seaside rendezvous

June 30, 2022
There is a fantastic weekend of music making on show at Lytham St Anne's Bandstand next month — and your band can be a part of it.


Gaming

The future of composition?

June 29, 2022
As CD sales decline further, the gaming industry will be worth $300 billion by 2025 — and with it comes the need for its music.


Bold As Brass

Report & Result: 2022 Bold as Brass Contest

June 28, 2022
Shirland Miners Welfare enjoy the holiday spirit to claim Bold as Brass title in Wakefield


British Open

Limited tickets only for British Open

June 28, 2022
There are only a limited number of tickets now available for September's British Open Championship.


Gavin Higgins

Higgins continues to champion brass band music

June 28, 2022
Composer Gavin Higgins took the opportunity to champion brass bands once again at the world premiere of his latest major work at the Aldeburgh Festival.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke to open doors for Kerkrade

June 28, 2022
Black Dyke will hold an open rehearsal ahead of their trip to Kerkrade for the World Music Contest Championship.


Brass in Concert

Brass in Concert tickets go on sale

June 28, 2022
Tickets for the 2022 Brass in Concert Championships go on sale today — with a great line-up of bands to enjoy at Sage Gateshead.


National plan

Government announces update to English Music Plan for Education

June 27, 2022
Time and money are earmarked to ensure that music has the power to change children's lives in England.


cooperation

Death of Craig Anderson

June 27, 2022
The death has been announced of former Cooperation band player Craig Anderson.


Skelmathorpe

Report & Result: 2022 Morley March & Hymn Tune

June 27, 2022
Skelmanthorpe make it a clean sweep in Morley to return in style to march and hymn tune honours.


aDAM cOOK

Cooke lead ends at WFEL Fairey

June 27, 2022
WFEL Fairey take decision to end musical partnership with Adam Cooke as they announce Swiss lead for British Open.


Quiz

4BR Weekend Quiz: Connect 4

June 26, 2022
An easy one to get you back into quiz mode over the next few weeks on 4BR...


BandCamp

Carry on Camping anyone?

June 26, 2022
Why not enjoy some great fun and music making at the Uni-Brass Band Camp? There's still time to book your place.


Hammonds

Hammonds add musical fabric to summit

June 26, 2022
An ensemble from Hammonds Band adds welcome musical accompaniment to a leading international summit in Halifax.


BBC Young Musician of the Year

Brass band talent reaches category finals of BBC Young Musician of the Year

June 25, 2022
Five talented young brass band musicians have reached the Brass and Percussion Category Finals of the flagship BBC Young Musician of the Year competition.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke join Pyramid best sellers at Glastonbury

June 25, 2022
Yorkshire champion to take to the famous Pyramid Stage at the Glastonbury Festival this weekend.


Mining

Bold as Brass offers great day out in Wakefield

June 25, 2022
Get along to the National Coal Mining Museum for England to day to enjoy the great brass band music making.


wYCHAVON

Wychavon looks to build on waiting list

June 25, 2022
Demand exceeds supply in the top flight for Wychavon, but organisers still want to attract more competitors for other sections.


Rothwell

Rothwell adds more experience to ranks

June 25, 2022
Della Pearce is the latest recruit to the Rothwell Temperance ranks as the Yorkshire band looks ahead to the major championships in the Autumn.


Rooms4groups

Rooms at Hilton for Open

June 24, 2022
Rooms4groups has a great British Open deal on at the moment for bands at the British Open.


Besson

Besson boost as demand increases

June 24, 2022
Testing, testing, testing as Besson meets the worldwide demand for its instruments.


Dean Jones

Crofton and Jones end seven year hitch

June 23, 2022
The highly successful musical partnership between Crofton Silver Band and MD, Dean Jones has come to an end.


dOWNLOAD MUSIC

Music streams start to trickle

June 23, 2022
Cost of living crisis sees over 1 million music streaming subscriptions cancelled.


Heavy bottom caps

Tom Hutchinson talks ABC...

June 22, 2022
The Cory star talks about the new Adjustable Bottom Caps which he now endorses and puts his name to...




Presto CDs

Presto Music Collection: Six more to add to your playlist

January 1 • New and old CDs from David Childs and John Wilson to Black Dyke and Williams Fairey.


Richard Marshall

Marshall makes Riverside connection with baton

January 1 • Richard Marshall becomes part of the conducting team spearheading NASUWT Riverside in 2026.


RWCMD

New Year financial boost for RWCM&D

January 1 • The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama gains nearly two million pounds in funding to help provide its core delivery of performance based music and drama.


Presidential role for Dame Errollyn Wallen CBE

January 1 • The critically acclaimed composer has become the new President of The Royal Society of Musicians.


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


Tintwistle Band

January 1 • We have a vacancy for an Eb bass player to complete our bass section.. We are looking forward to competing in the 2nd section Midlands area contest in March 2026.. We rehearse Monday&Thursday 8-10pm in our own bandroom under the baton of our MD Jim Henson.


Croy Silver Band

January 1 • Croy Silver Band currently has contest vacancies on Cornet and Percussion, but is always happy to accommodate enthusiastic new players in any section of the band.


Welwyn Garden City Band

December 30 • We are a friendly & sociable Second Section Band with an eye on the 2026 Areas. We have vacancies for a FRONT ROW CORNET player and PERCUSSIONISTS.. Our MD is Will Douglas and we rehearse in Welwyn Garden City on Sunday evenings from 7.00-9.00pm.


John Ward


Conductor, Adjudicator


               

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