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Lindley

Jowett memory honoured at Lindley

November 14, 2022
The wonderful contribution made by Neil Jowett to the Lindley Band has been marked by the unveiling of a special Blue Plaque on the bandroom wall.


Riverside

Free seat for War of the Worlds

November 14, 2022
You can hear a preview of NASUWT Riverside's take on the famous tale of alien invasion of Woking (and Gateshead) ahead of their trip to the Sage


Durham

North of England Area judges announced

November 14, 2022
The adjudication teams for the 2023 North of England Regional Championships have been announced.


Krohengen

Krohnengen add to Brass in Concert attractions

November 14, 2022
The bands are starting to out the final touches to their Brass in Concert programmes — from Cory to Knrohengen — from Robin Hood to Bergen with Love..


Perth

Report & Results: 2022 Band Supplies Scottish Challenge

November 13, 2022
Bathgate supplies the judges with just the right musical excellence to claim the domestic honours in Perth.


aobba

Judges revamp their web presence

November 11, 2022
The Association of Brass Band Adjudicators has revamped its on-line website.


Brass in Concert

Not many tickets left to grab at Brass in Concert.

November 11, 2022
From Dr Who to Marlene Dietrich, Middle Earth to Ice Birds, Aliens to Robin Hood — no wonder tickets are flying out the door for Brass in Concert this year


Signings

New trio at Unite

November 11, 2022
Unite the Union Band has announced three new signings.


Midlands

2023 Midlands Area judges announced

November 11, 2022
The judges who will make the all-important qualification decisions in the Midlands next year have been announced.


us Flag

US Open contenders ready to entertain

November 11, 2022
The Clarkston Performing Arts Center in Clarkston, Michigan will host the US Open Championship next weekend.


Swiss NATIONALS

Swiss bands to take curtain call in Montreux

November 11, 2022
61 Swiss bands will take to the stage at Montreux's 2m2c Music & Convention Centre for the last time for two years with National titles up for grabs.


Band Supplies

Band Supplies thanks for 40 years of support

November 10, 2022
Band Supplies continues to support the brass band movement in Perth this weekend — but they believe it's a two-way relationship that has worked so well


Longridge

Lest We Forget...

November 10, 2022
Longridge pays its respected to the fallen — including two of its own — at the Menin Gate Memorial.


Kleppe

Money well spent for Kleppe

November 10, 2022
Kleppe Musikklag appreciated the real value of money well spent at the recent Siddis Entertainment Championships.


Opera

Support ENO to reverse funding cut

November 10, 2022
Martyn Brabbins asks for support to help English National Opera remain in London as a beacon of diversity and inclusion


Forfar

Forfar enjoy delayed celebrations

November 10, 2022
The 125th anniversary celebrations of Forfar Instrumental Band have been marked by awards and new music.


Leyland

Leyland head to Morley

November 10, 2022
The Leyland Band takes its turn in the Morley Town Hall 'Best of Brass' spotlight this weekend.


Yorkshire Calling

Yorkshire Calling!

November 10, 2022
A partnership link between BBE and North Yorkshire Youth Music Action Zone will feature exciting new compositional talent in a free concert at Selby Abbey.


Cross

Death of Philip Dickens

November 10, 2022
The death has been announced of Philip Dickens, the former principal cornet of Berisfords Band and conductor of Thurcroft Welfare Band.


EAST aNGLIAN bba

Wyss leads Brass to the Fore in East Anglia

November 09, 2022
Thomas Wyss and members of the Leyland Band recently led a great 'Brass to the Fore' initiative in Norwich.


Abertillery

Abertillery at 'The Met'

November 09, 2022
Abertillery Town Band has helped to celebrate the 130th anniversary of its own cultural hub — and are back again to take to the stage with Cory's Tom Hutchinson this weekend.


Les Neish

Tuba boost for Young Tubas at RNCM

November 09, 2022
Pete Cowlishaw will join Les Neish to help inspire the next generation of young tuba players at the RNCM in Manchester.


Dyke

Three tenors recalled for Black Dyke festive performance at Sage

November 09, 2022
The brass band world's version of the famous World Cup 'Three Tenors' will be showcasing their talents at Sage Gateshead with Black Dyke this December.


BBE commonwealth

Cornet players sought for Commonwealth Day celebrations

November 09, 2022
Cornet players can make themselves heard across local communities and the Commonwealth next year.


Sage

Getting ready for the entertainers

November 08, 2022
We talk to Nigel Stevens, CEO of Brass in Concert to find out what's in store for those lucky enough to get a ticket for Sage Gateshead.




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.


Jonathan Pippen


Conductor, Adjudicator, Trombone Soloist & Clinician


               

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