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Andrew Porter

Porter service at Wingates

August 05, 2025
Cpt Andrew Porter becomes the new Musical Consultant at Wingates Band.


Wessex Course

Wessex delight at packed out sections

August 05, 2025
Plenty of delegates and audience members enjoyed the music making on this year's Wessex Band Summer School.


BBE

Brass in Concert opportunity with BBE

August 05, 2025
There is a great opportunity to contribute to the delivery of this year's Brass in Concert event.


Wychavon

Wychavon nearly full...

August 05, 2025
There are a few spots to be filled for Championship Section bands with an eye on Spring Festival qualification.


Grezzy

Podcast: Smith & Grezzy

August 05, 2025
The latest episode sees Sandy and Simon joined by John Gillam.


Touch of Brass

Radio: Touch of Brass

August 05, 2025
More great brass music brought to listeners across the world by Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge.


Geneva Black Dyke

Black Dyke partnership with Geneva comes to an end.

August 04, 2025
The five year sponsorship deal between the Yorkshire champion and the instrument manufacturer has come to an end.


NYBBGB principals

Principal roles taken for National Youth Band course

August 04, 2025
The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain has started its Summer Course in Northamptonshire with a sold out conclusion in London.


Thats not banding

Podcast: That's Not Banding — Episode 4

August 04, 2025
The latest episode of the podcast that gives a unique view on the banding movement is now out.


Lewis Merthyr

Result: 2025 Welsh National Eisteddfod

August 04, 2025
Lewis Merthyr, Royal Buckley Town, Llanrug and Beaumaris Youth Band claim the televised national titles in Wrexham on the weekend.


NYBBGB

Dreams realised with NYBBGB Children's Band

August 02, 2025
The talented players of the NYBBGB Children's Band displayed their musical dreams in full on their annual course.


Whitburn

Whitburn to build with new sponsorship

August 02, 2025
The Scottish Champion has announced a new sponsorship agreement with a leading property company led by a proud former player.


Friezeland

Friezland set to enjoy mini Man tour

August 02, 2025
Friezland Brass is currently enjoying meeting up with new musical friends for a trio of Isle of Man concerts this weekend.


Brass Monkeys

Podcast: The Brass Monkeys — Episode 13

August 02, 2025
More chat with a Welsh accent from the trio of Brass Monkeys.


Pride Brass

Pride in Brass in Manchester

August 01, 2025
The UK's bold and brilliant LGBTQ+ brass band needs a bit of help to fill the streets of Manchester with musical pride this month.


Red Admiral

Youth and experience as Red Admiral judges announced

August 01, 2025
The judges for the Red Admiral Entertainment contest have been announced with the chance for youngsters to be a part of the decision making process too.


Elgar Course

Elgar course rounds off with Gala Concert

August 01, 2025
A full week of brass banding at the Elgar International Brass Band Summer School rounds off tonight in Bromsgrove School.


Easher Austin

Triomphale world premiere at National Children's Band concert

July 31, 2025
14 year old Easher Austin's 'Marche Triomphale' is to be given its world premiere by the National Children's Band of Great Britain on Friday — with a few tickets left to hear it.


Newstead

Talented Blythe spirit takes principal lead at Newstead

July 31, 2025
Noah Blythe has been appointed the new principal cornet at Newstead Brass.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

July 31, 2025
From the Underworld to Plymouth Hoe and more with Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge this weekend.


wobplay

New additions to Wobplay releases

July 30, 2025
A premiere release from the International Staff Band is joined by classic Cory, memories of the Masters and and Edward Gregson greatest hits.


NYBBS

Fun and friendship key ingredients to NYBBS success

July 29, 2025
A fantastic week of music making in Perthshire was rounded off with a memorable triptych concert.


Red Admira

Red Admiral still open for late arrivals

July 29, 2025
If you want to be part of the live-broadcast Red Admiral Music Academy Entertainment Contest then you still have time...


Edward Gregson

National study scores now available

July 29, 2025
Study scores of Edward Gregson's 'Symphony in Two Movements' are now available for Studio Music.


Ystradgynlais

Chitty, Chitty Band, Bang

July 29, 2025
The Ystradgynlais Band has been entertaining their local supporters with a little bit of film star help...




appg

Brass bands regain Parliamentary voice

June 27 • The setting up of a new All Party Parliamentary Group for Brass Banding gives brass bands a specific voice of support in Westminster.


Alan Duguid

Interview with Alan Duguid

June 26 • 4BR talks to conductor Alan Duguid about the inspirations behind his band's latest contemporary concert featuring works by Malcolm Arnold, David Bedford, Judith Bingham, Freddie Myers, Richard Rodney Bennett, Edmund Rubbra and Raymond Yiu.


Alan Jenkins

Alan Jenkins funeral details announced

June 25 • The funeral details for the highly respected musician and journalist Alan Jenkins have been announced.


Gray and Waespi

Gray and Waespi to lead joint masterclass approach in Bern

June 25 • A four-day conducting and composing masterclass led by Russell Gray and Oliver Waespi will take place in Bern later this year.


Barnsley Brass - Black Dyke Band

Thursday 25 June • St Mary's Church. Church Street. Barnsley S70 2AH


Regent Hall Concerts - Junior Guildhall Brass Band

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - The Royal Sackbut Collective

Friday 26 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Mossley Band

Sunday 28 June • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - Central Band of the RAF

Thursday 2 July • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Chinnor Silver

June 27 • We are looking for Bb BASS & PERCUSSION players to join our friendly ambitious 1st Section band.. We rehearse on Wednesdays in our own bandroom . We have a good and varied diary of concerts, contests and a trip aboard planned for 2027


East London Brass

June 26 • Percussionist: ELB is looking for a talented percussionist to join our existing section. We’re an ambitious band with an exciting programme and plenty to look forward to in the second half of the year.


Lostock Hall Brass Band

June 23 • Could you be the kit player to make our percussion team complete? . We would love to hear from you.. with National Finals in September and promotion to the North West 1st Section from January 2027 there is so much to look forward too .


John Ward


Conductor, Adjudicator


               

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