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James Shepherd

An evening with James Shepherd

December 01, 2022
There is a wonderful opportunity to spend a virtual night in the company of the legendary James Shepherd


Eikanger

Eikanger opinion sought for Government policy initiative

December 01, 2022
The Norwegian government seeks the opinions of Eikanger Bjorsvik as they look to develop a national cultural volunteer strategy.


gbba

Report & Results: 2022 GBBA Own choice march & test piece

December 01, 2022
AW Parker (Drybrook) leads the way as the Gloucestershire Brass Band Association contest returns at a new venue.


Philip Jones

Philip Jones International Brass Ensemble Competition

December 01, 2022
The prestigious brass ensemble competition returns and is looking for entrants


bbschool

Childs and Fountain to lead Brass Band Summer School attractions

December 01, 2022
The 2023 Brass Band Summer School will be a host of stars — so make sure you book your place not to miss out.


Brett Baker

Baker takes baton at Poulton-le-Fylde

December 01, 2022
Black Dyke star Brett Baker becomes the new MD at Poulton-le-Fylde Band


Thomson

Denis Wick adds to stable of stars

December 01, 2022
A new raft of world class brass performers join the Denis Wick brand — from LSO tuba star Ben Thomson to Swiss euph player Fabian Bloch.


Commonwealth

Final call for Flag of Peace performance spots

December 01, 2022
Cornet players can still provide the fanfare for the Commonwealth of Nations Flag of Peace initiative that will take place on Monday 13th March.


Morley

Festive flavour for Reg Vardy at Morley

December 01, 2022
Reg Vardy will provide the latest 'Best of Brass' entertainment at Morley Town Hall this month.


bANDSTAND

Radio: Sunday Bandstand 27th November

December 01, 2022
Plenty of great brass band music to enjoy from Chris Helme this week.


Prima Vista Musikk

One the first day of Christmas...

November 30, 2022
There is the chance to get some fantastic musical stocking fillers for your band...


Peter Jones

Straits of Peace claims ODBBA composition title

November 30, 2022
A new work by Welsh composer Peter Jones has won the £500 first prize in the Oxfordshire & District Brass Band Association Centenary Composition Competition


Hoover

New MD picked up at Hoover Bolton

November 30, 2022
Ben Hill-Wilson has become the new Musical Director of Bolton Hoover Band


Festival Brass Band

Report & Results: 2022 Belgian National Championships

November 30, 2022
Festival Brass ends 14 year wait for second Belgian National title success as section victories go to BB de Grensbewoners Smeermaas and Brasssband Panta Rhei in Heist-op-den-Berg.


Lydbrook

Lydbrook help lottery love story for Christmas

November 29, 2022
The Lydbrook Band has played their part in this year's EuroMillions Lotto Christmas advert.


EAST lONDON bRASS

Bobble help for East London in Perth

November 29, 2022
Cool minds and warm heads helped East London Brass on their recent trip to the Scottish Open in Perth.


whiteley

Death of Geoffrey Whiteley

November 29, 2022
The death has been announced of former Black Dyke Band player and administrator Geoffrey Whiteley.


Chris Bond

Bond takes baton lead at GUS

November 29, 2022
Christopher Bond becomes the new Resident Conductor and Musical Director of the GUS Band.


First Old Boys

Report & Results: 2022 BBNI Festival of Brass

November 29, 2022
1st Old Boys lead the entertainment at the Maldron Hotel, with section awards claimed by CWA Brass and Dungannon Silve


perth

Report & Result: 2022 Scottish Open

November 26, 2022
A rejuvenated cooperation band claims the honours in Perth to round of their year in Bartok inspired triumph.


Easington

Performance accolade for Easington

November 25, 2022
Easington Colliery help provide one of the highlights of the Durham BRASS Festival to gain deserved accolade.


Kennedy

Kennedy boost for cooperation ahead of Perth

November 25, 2022
The cooperation band will take to the stage at the Scottish Open boosted by their new signing.


Birmingham

New contest for Birmingham

November 25, 2022
The ConsTest — Birmingham Open Brass Band Competition hopes to attract bands to the heart of the city in 2023.


Signings

New trio at Lindley

November 25, 2022
The Lindley Band has welcomed three new players to the ranks.


Brunel

Report & Results: 2022 LBBA Open

November 24, 2022
Brunel Brass leads the prize winners at the Leicestershire BBA Open with section wins for Sandhurst Silver, Diggle Band, Raunds Temperance and Stalybridge Old.




Chrsitmas Quiz

Last chance to enter the 4BR Christmas Quiz

December 31 • If you want to try and win a Prodige cornet and mutes for a young player in your band, then fire up your little grey banding brain cells one last time in 2025.


Yorkshire

Yorkshire youth to get generational boost of confidence

December 31 • The Next Generation of players from bands in the four counties of Yorkshire will be able to gain inspiration from Black Dyke Band star players.


Essence of Time

Nearly time to capture some of Tredegar's essence

December 30 • There is still time to win a workshop with Martyn Brabbins, Peter Moore, Gavin Higgins, Ian Porthouse, Dewi Griffiths, Sion Jones and more...


Roger

Webster and Rushworth to help life-long friend

December 30 • Roger Webster and Billy Rushworth will join forces with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Band to help raise urgent funds for the cancer treatment of a former colleague.


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


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.


Oxted Band

December 30 • As we go into 2026, the band's 125th anniversary, we are seeking CORNET and TROMBONE players to fill our line-up. We are friendly and ambitious band with a wide variety of engagements, including three major concerts each year - check them out on YouTube.


Cambrian Brass

December 30 • We are a friendly, hard-working and inclusive brass band, and everyone is welcome. We currently have specific vacancies for Soprano Cornet, Solo Cornet, Flugelhorn and EEb Bass, but interest from players on any instrument is always very welcome.


Chris Wormald

B.Mus (Hons), LTCL, PGCE
Conductor, adjudicator, arranger


               

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