News / 2023
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Major financial ACE boost to Youth Music
April 05, 2023
The national charity will gain major financial boost to help young people make, earn and learn in music.
Bold as Brass contest comes with added bonus
April 05, 2023
There is a great opportunity to perform at the National Coal Mining Museum for England in Wakefield — with an added cash bonus too.
Fanfare competition to celebrate St David's 40th anniversary
April 05, 2023
The 40th anniversary of the opening of St David's Hall in Cardiff is being marked by a brass fanfare competition.
Australian bands get ready for return of Nationals
April 05, 2023
The return of the Australian National Championships has brought a response from competitors — and the action can be enjoyed across the world.
Victorian past inspires National Youth players
April 05, 2023
A visit by the Queen Victoria's Brass Consort has given the young players on this year's Easter Course a remarkable experience of brass banding's past.
Parker to give Heritage Euph premiere at RBC
April 04, 2023
American composer Anthony Barfield's Heritage Euphonium Concerto is to be performed at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire.
Death of David Stanley
April 04, 2023
The death has been announced of the founding conducting of Arrow Valley Brass and former BFBB Chairperson.
On yer bike...
April 04, 2023
Brass Bands England CEO, Kenny Crookston will be seen in lyrca mode next month to help support the work of the BBE Brass Foundations team.
Elland Youth get ready for star spotting
April 04, 2023
Elland Youth is already on the look out for the next generation of youngsters wanting to play in a brass band.
50th anniversary boost for Brackley
April 04, 2023
The Brackley & District Band has enjoyed a fine start to its 50th anniversary year — with the hope of more good results to come.
EBBA reveal own-choice test-piece selections for Malmo
April 04, 2023
There is an exciting line-up of own-choice blockbusters made by the competing bands at the 44th European Championships in Malmo.
Easter treats in store for National Youth Band players
April 03, 2023
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain is currently busy rehearsing at Repton School ahead of an exciting concert appearance at Stoller Hall in Manchester this weekend.
Report & Results: 2023 ConsTest Birmingham Open
April 01, 2023
Sovereign reign at the inaugural ConsTest Birmingham Open on a day when the plaudits went to the winners and the inspirational contest organiser.
Nationals announce radical changes
April 01, 2023
New changes look to give the National Championships of Great Britain a modern day identity.
Mead back on travels
April 01, 2023
The Besson star is back racking up the air miles enjoying the global appeal of the euphonium.
Somerset bows out on Yorkshire high
March 31, 2023
Gavin Somerset has taken his final bow with Oughtibridge Band after winning consecutive Yorkshire Regional titles.
Turnbull takes on Bilton baton
March 31, 2023
The experienced Brad Turnbull is the new MD at Bilton Silver (Rugby) Band.
National Eisteddfod announces major brass band changes
March 31, 2023
A combined Second/Third Section and new Youth Section contest with a European bonus will be held at this year's National Eisteddfod of Wales.
Visitors bring musical gifts for Welsh champion
March 31, 2023
Tredegar recently welcomed more visitors to its headquarters as it continues to inspire new voices and new players with its musical approach.
Bousie and Bennett add to M&B line-up
March 31, 2023
Mercer & Barker continue to attract leading performance artists to their mouthpiece brand
Death of Debbie Galliott
March 31, 2023
The death has been reported of the much loved and respected Lydbrook Band player Debbie Galliott
Death of Chris Neufeld
March 31, 2023
4BR has been informed of the death of Audley Community Band Musical Director, Chris Neufeld.
Hammonds to open Pemberton Concert series
March 30, 2023
London finalists will lead the way in a new series of monthly concerts promoted by the Pemberton Old Wigan Band organisation.
Consett youth ready for concert celebration
March 30, 2023
The youngsters of Consett Junior School will be celebrating the 50th anniversary of a band and its quite inspirational founder.
Cory set for New Beginning in London
March 30, 2023
There is a great opportunity to hear the world premiere of Philip Harper's work chosen as the test-piece for the First Section National Finals.
