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Childrens Band

Principal leads at NYBBGB Children's Band

July 28, 2025
Young leaders get ready for a busy week of music making and concert finale.


Gavin Higgins

Higgins takes composer lead at Three Choirs Festival

July 28, 2025
The award winning composer becomes the inaugural Associate Composer of the globally renowned Three Choirs Festival.


Richard Fice Award

Adams claims Richard Fice Award

July 28, 2025
French horn player Jacob Adams has become the latest winner of the Richard Fice Memorial Award.


Fermanagh

Fantastic music making in Fermanagh

July 28, 2025
A host of participants enjoyed themselves on the recent Fermanagh & Tyrone Brass Band Summer School.


BrookWright Music

BrookWright Music: Uniting brass and voices

July 28, 2025
Some great choices to enhance any brass and choral link for concerts.


Adam Taylor

New conductor lead at Rainford

July 28, 2025
Adam DJ Taylor is the new Musical Director at Rainford Band.


Cheltenham

Cheltenham judges confirmed

July 25, 2025
The judges tasked with picking the winners at the 2025 Cheltenham National Finals have been announced.


Sold Out

National Youth Band sells out in London

July 25, 2025
Its returns only if you wish to enjoy the NYBBGB in London next month with tickets going fast for the Childrens' Band too.


Italian Brass Band

Italian Brass Band continues to reach out to new audiences

July 25, 2025
The Italian Band was joined by trombone soloist Andrea Conti for a festival performances in heart of Tuscany.


NYBBS

Perth ready for trio of NYBBS music makers

July 25, 2025
Perth Concert Hall will host the trio of National Youth Brass Bands of Scotland later today — so if you are around why not pop along and enjoy them showcasing their talents.


Band Supplies

Band Supplies continues support of Scottish Youth Banding

July 25, 2025
The leading retailer heads to Perth to continue its long term support of the National Youth Brass of Scotland and the wider Scottish banding movement.


Crown Court

Former conductor given child offence sentence

July 24, 2025
Ben Coulson is given a 10-year sexual harm prevention order and is required to sign the sex offenders' register for the next decade as part of his Crown Court sentencing.


BBE Conference

Last chance to claim free member ticket to BBE Brass Band Conference

July 24, 2025
Your will need to be quick to book your ticket to be part of an exciting day looking towards the future of the brass banding movement.


National Final

Albert Hall judges announced

July 24, 2025
Dr Stephen Cobb, Ian Bousfield and Rob Wiffin will be charged with picking a winner at the Royal Albert Hall in October.


nybbs

Skills and creativity boosted on NYBBS Course

July 24, 2025
In addition to the music making the players on the National Youth Brass Band of Scotland Summer course are learning extra skills.


Welsh Open

Entry packs ready for Welsh Open 2026

July 24, 2025
You will need to be quick off the mark on 1st August to claim your spot at the Welsh Open.


YB2000

Youth Brass 2000 spotlight at National Final

July 24, 2025
The pre-results entertainment at this year's Royal Albert Hall National Final will be provided by Youth Brass 2000 and friends.


Renfrew Burgh

Renfrew thrill locals ahead of final prep for Cheltenham

July 24, 2025
Renfrew Burgh Band were joined by Sheona White to showcase their talents ahead of the final leg of fund-raising for their trip to the National Finals.


Patricio Cosentino

Cosentino to bring brass banding link to Bogota

July 24, 2025
The Besson tuba artist is hoping that a banding foothold will be established during his visit to 'Brass Week' at the Universidad Distrital Francisco.


Cumbria

Youth places up for grabs in Cumbria

July 23, 2025
There are still places to be filled for a cracking youth led course at Sedburgh School next month.


Riverside Youth Band

Warm welcome and hot playing for Riverside Youth

July 23, 2025
Young players wishing to take their first steps on their banding journey are being encouraged to give things a buzz with Riverside Youth Band.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

July 23, 2025
From ABBA to Slavonic Dance over the airwaves with Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge this weekend.


Rodney Newton

80th birthday concert celebration for Newton

July 19, 2025
Rodney Newton will enjoy a musical celebration of his birthday this weekend in Cambridge.


jhs instruments

JHS Ltd set to close

July 19, 2025
The leading independent distributor and suppliers of Odyssey instrument brand set to close after 60 years of trading.


FodensLovatt

Lovatt joins Foden's for Regent Hall pre-National concert

July 19, 2025
Trumpet star Mike Lovatt will reconnect with Foden's Band for their pre-National preview concert at Regent Hall.




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 .


Steve Pritchard-Jones

FTCL LTCL LDBBA DipMusEd GMus QTS NPQH
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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