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Slaithwaite

Slaithwaite celebrates a century of bandhall music making

August 30, 2025
For the past century, the home to Slaithwaite Band as been a beacon of inclusive music making and community involvement.


BathgateBand

Bathgate vision for Music Hub in heart of community

August 30, 2025
The Bathgate Band is leading an ambitious bid to create a home for the diverse tapestry of talent in its community.


Peter Moore

Saturday morning Proms spotlight on Moore

August 29, 2025
Peter Moore will be the featured soloist in Gunther Schuller's trombone concerto 'Eine kleine Posaunenmusik' in a mid-morning Proms performance.


British Open

Sit back and don't miss the British Open action

August 29, 2025
If you can't make it to Symphony Hall next Saturday, then you can always sit back and enjoy it all on the Wobplay platform.


Brass Monkeys

Podcast: The Brass Monkeys — Episode 13

August 29, 2025
Two of the three brass monkeys chat about the recent Welsh National Eisteddfod and other current North Wales brass band related items.


Adams

Europe's rising euph star gains bespoke Adams support

August 29, 2025
Bernardas Butkus has become one of Adams Musical Instruments 'Rising Star' artists.


British Open

Promotional code discount on Grand Tier tickets for British Open

August 28, 2025
All tickets in the Grand Tier section are now just £25.00 when you use the OPEN10 promotional code for the British Open.


David Bremner

4BR Interview — Episode 5

August 28, 2025
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to conductor David Bremner to find out more about the the vibrant brass band landscape in the southern hemisphere.


Tredegar

Road trip welcome at Tredegar

August 28, 2025
The Welsh Champion has welcomed a long standing friend to their bandhall.


Unibrass

UniBrass Foundation offers two free courses

August 28, 2025
There are two free concerts this weekend provided by the UniBrass Foundation to help support their work.


Kyle Lawson

Lawson ready to introduce debut release

August 28, 2025
New Zealand cornet star Kyle Lawson's first solo recording will soon be available to enjoy.


Gregson

Presteigne prestige added to Gregson's busy year

August 28, 2025
Two new premieres at the leading classical music festival add to Edward Gregson's busy year of performances.


Fodens

Regular Armagh break for Foden's

August 28, 2025
Members of Foden's Band have enjoyed their regular musical trip to Armagh.


Gloucesters

New march to honour Forest of Dean soldiers

August 28, 2025
A new march will help the fundraising efforts for a memorial to mark the heroic action of Forest of Dean soldiers of the 1st Battalion The Gloucestershire Regiment.


Smith and Grezzy

Podcast: Smith & Grezzy

August 28, 2025
The topics of self indulgent test pieces and the rise of AI are discussed by Sandy, Simon and guests.


Star Crossed Lovers

Roberts reveals Star Crossed secrets

August 27, 2025
Composer Stephen Roberts provides his preview of the British Open test-piece, 'Star Crossed Lovers'.


Star Crossed Lovers

Romeo, Romeo wherefore art thou preview?

August 27, 2025
If you want to hear 'Star Crossed Lovers' before the big day in Birmingham, a number of the contenders have announced their previews.


Danny Jones

Adams announce Jones addition to artist roster

August 27, 2025
Danny Jones, the solo euphonium player of Aldbourne Band has been signed to the artist roster of Adams Musical Instruments.


Westwood takes baton at Enderby

August 27, 2025
Gareth Westwood is the new Musical Director of Enderby Band.


Youth Championships

Fancy being an adjudicator?

August 27, 2025
If you do, then Brass Bands England want to hear from you for the 2026 National Youth Championships.


Anabel

Voigt goes from student to tutor to inspire next generation

August 27, 2025
Anabel Voigt has returned to the Jena International Summer Brass Band Camp seven years after taking her steps as a young player.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

August 27, 2025
More brass band music from Martin Upfold and Julie Hedge.


John Wallace

National treasure honoured by RPS

August 26, 2025
John Wallace CBE has joined a very exclusive list of Honorary Members of the Royal Philharmonic Society.


New PR link to freshen National Championship strategy

August 24, 2025
Kapitol Promotions enters into new partnership with PR Marketing agency Mobius Industries as they also add to their board of directors.


Brass in Concert

Major changes at Brass in Concert Championship

August 24, 2025
Details are released of a strengthening in the governance and running of the Brass in Concert Championship with Brass Bands England.




Brighouse

Brighouse principal is lead off for Banding Together

September 17 • In a new PR profile initiative for the event, Tom Smith talks about his link to the National Championships at the Royal Albert Hall.


Norway

Concerto test for Norwegian elite

September 17 • Flavours of Rumba, Ravel and riotous ostriches courtesy of Derek Bourgeois will test the Elite Division contenders at the 2026 Norwegian National Championships.


National Championships

2026 Regional Championship test-piece announced

September 17 • Works by Martin Ellerby, Andrew Wainwright, Philip Harper, Gordon Langford and Eric Ball will test bands in their qualification bids for the Albert Hall and Cheltenham next year.


1st Old Boys

Report & Result: 2025 BrassFest Enniskillen

September 17 • 1st Old Boys lead the way in Enniskillen as new event proves to be a huge hit with local listeners.


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Dobcross Silver Band - Milnrow Band

Sunday 21 September • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - The Brass Band Conference

Saturday 27 September • Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham DH1 4BE


Haverhill Silver Band

September 17 • Haverhill Silver Band (Championship Section) seeks a FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable). This is a superb opportunity to join East Anglia's premier brass band for the L&SC area contest, the Senior Cup, Whit Friday and beyond.


Cheltenham Silver Band

September 16 • Required:. Musical Director : Cheltenham Silver Academy Band Following the relocation of our current conductor we are looking for a progressive, passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Academy Band, and to support our continued improvement.


Chinnor Silver

September 16 • We need a Bass player (either Bb or Eb) and a percussionist to join our happy team! The band is promoted to the first section in 2026 and were also 2025 Second section National Finalists. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings in our own bandroom in Chinnor


Sarah Groarke-Booth

BA (Hons) MA
Conductor, Adjudicator, Compere, Actor


               

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