News / 2026
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New February additions to Wobplay playlist
February 27, 2026
Make sure you sign up for Wobplay to enjoy the added February attractions.
More cooperation announced for Brass in Concert champion
February 27, 2026
A trio of experienced professionals have joined the trustees of the cooperation band.
Beyond Borders to be explored at York Early Music Festival
February 27, 2026
Over 30 concerts will explore early music in York this July, performed by globally respected artists.
Doodles ready to give your mouthpiece a quick Area revamp
February 27, 2026
If you want to give yourself that little bit of extra mouthpiece confidence over the next few weeks — then get a quick refresh service done with Doodles.
Podcast: That's Not Banding: Episode — 16
February 27, 2026
For the latest episode of the popular podcast the Brighouse brace look forward to the Regional Championships.
Podcast: The Brass Monkeys — Episode 26
February 27, 2026
The latest episode of the popular podcast with a North Walian musical accent sees the trio of Richard, Steve and Doug talk to conductor and adjudicator Paul Norley.
European Youth Band set to play its role in Linz
February 27, 2026
35 talented young players will represent their countries as part of the 2026 European Youth Brass Band in Linz.
Sax sliding away into obscurity
February 26, 2026
A fund raising campaign has been set up to save the tomb of Adolphe Sax from crumbling away...
Bandstand revival nears completion in Todmorden
February 26, 2026
A marathon campaign to save and rejuvenate a historic Yorkshire bands stand is reaching its final triumphant few bards.
Easter treats from BrookWright Music
February 26, 2026
There are plenty of Easter musical treats to enjoy from a variety of composers from BrookWright Music.
The Brass Band Story set for publication
February 26, 2026
A new book written by Prof Trevor Herbert and aimed at general readers interested in an overall analysis and insight into the brass band movement in the UK and beyond, is to be published in July.
Small drop in Midlands Area entrants
February 26, 2026
69 bands will compete at the Midlands Regional Championships over two weekends in March.
Positive uptake for Scottish title challenges
February 26, 2026
There will be two full days of competitive and non-competitive music making at the 2026 Scottish Championship in Perth.
Line-ups for North of England Area confirmed
February 26, 2026
42 bands will take to the stage in Durham to try and claim their places at London and Cheltenham later in the year.
4BR Review — Episode 16
February 26, 2026
Iwan and Chris looked forward to the 2026 Regional Championships — the issues, music and tips for victory, as well as provide their views on new CD releases, book, LPs, concerts and events to go to...
New Dutch National works to be revealed
February 25, 2026
The works to be used at the 2026 Dutch National Championships are being revealed over coming weeks — starting with the First Division.
Radio: Touch of Brass
February 25, 2026
Music with a Welsh flavouring in parts to celebrate St David's Day with Martin and Julie at 5.00pm.
Podcast: Smith & Grezzy's Big Chat Brass
February 25, 2026
Simon and Sandy take the opportunity to discuss the forthcoming Regional Championships with tips and opinions on the five test-pieces to be used.
Radio: Bandstand
February 25, 2026
More great music from the new brass band radio programme is being broadcast on ABC Classic in Australia.
Yorkshire's Next Generation shines on tuition day
February 24, 2026
The next generation of Yorkshire playing talent was on show under the direction of Richard Marshall.
Spectrum of young talent shines again in Belgium
February 24, 2026
The National Youth Brass Band of Belgium and it even younger sibling continues to be inspired for the future.
Latest 4BR Review podcast
February 23, 2026
The latest live 4BR Review podcast will be aired on Wednesday 25th February at 7.00pm — so why not bookmark it and join us with your views as we preview of the 2026 Regional Championships and more...
Report & Result: 2026 Welsh Open
February 23, 2026
Wantage are in a winning frame of mind to claim the entertainment honours in Newport
Spring Festival tickets now on sale
February 23, 2026
Tickets for the 104th British Open Spring Festival in Birmingham in May are now on sale — with discounts available.
