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Cory

Cory to lead side by side opportunity

September 16, 2026
The Welsh Champion will help inspire the next generation of young players with their 'Side-by-Side' initiative at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.


Cory

Cory adds to Prestige

August 29, 2026
The Welsh champion will challenge for major honours with new Prestige cornet help as partnership with Besson is extended.


Harper

Harper enjoys Cory reconnection in Japan

August 13, 2026
Philip Harper has made a Cory link in Japan to help inspire musicians on the Ageo Band Camp in Saitama.


Cerys

New flugel adds to Cory summer signings

August 05, 2026
Cerys Nicholson completes a hat-trick of signings at Welsh champion.


Wood

Sop swap at Cory and GUS

August 04, 2026
Jack Wilson and Carys Wood to swap soprano roles with Cory and GUS.


Cory

Cory drives social media connections

August 03, 2026
Well over 100,000 people know just what is going on at Cory Band thanks to their social media output.


mEGAN

Cory sign Newbery

July 28, 2026
Cornet player Megan Newbery has joined the Welsh champion.


Cory

Cory set for Tibetan title challenge in Kerkrade

June 30, 2026
The Welsh champion will head to the World Music Contest armed with a third adventure of Tintin courtesy of the pseudonym inspired Paul Raphael.


Cross

Death of Susan Thomas

June 30, 2026
The death has been reported of one of the most respected Welsh brass band musicians.


Cory mute

Cory keep quiet about latest partnership link...

June 14, 2026
The Welsh champion has linked up to become an endorsee of the sshhmute brand.


Cory

Cory add Hutcherson experience to cornet section

June 11, 2026
The experienced Jeff Hutcherson has joined the Welsh champion from BTM Band.


Boax

Boax adds to Cory strength

June 09, 2026
The Welsh champion continues to strengthen its ranks with the arrival of new solo baritone player Charlie Boax.


Cory tour

Cory set to tour Canada and USA later this year

June 05, 2026
The Welsh champion will embark on a major eight day tour to North America in October.


Cory

New Euph addition at Cory

June 04, 2026
Welsh champion adds to its euphonium section with latest signing.


Cory Alps

Cory to head to Alpine Festival

May 06, 2026
The Welsh champion will join up with BrassBand Bozen Uberetsch as part of the first Alps Brass Festival.


Welcome

Warm welcome for Lawson at Welsh champion

March 28, 2026
It's a been a long journey to get to his first rehearsal for Kyle Lawson at Cory — and its straight into concert action too.


Darcy Beck

Cory add to their percussion team

March 19, 2026
Darcy Beck joins the ranks of the new Welsh Champion.


Carys Wood

Cory welcome Carys

February 10, 2026
The talented young soprano cornet star Carys Wood will perform with Cory Band at the Welsh Regional Championships next month.


Cory

New tuba lead at Cory

February 04, 2026
Cory confirm the permanent signing of Will Marston as their new principal Eb tuba.


Cory Awards

Cory look back and forward after awards night

January 21, 2026
Cory will head to the RNCM International Brass Band Festival after awards night celebrations.


Cory

Cory set for Orbital premiere

January 18, 2026
A visit from the composer Richard Blackford and conductor Martyn Brabbins adds to the levels of preparation ahead of eagerly anticipated world premiere at RNCM Festival.


Cory

Cory on countdown to Orbital premiere at RNCM

December 24, 2025
Cory will give the world premiere of Richard Blackford's 'Orbital' at the RNCM International Brass Band Festival in January.


Cory

Cory appoint new principal cornet

December 21, 2025
Kyle Lawson is to head from New Zealand to become the new principal cornet of Cory Band in the New Year.


Tom

Memories recalled as Hutchinson takes final Cory bow

December 03, 2025
16 years of excellence and artistry were recalled as Tom Hutchinson took his final bow as principal cornet of Cory Band.


Cory

Cory tribute to Hutchinson

November 20, 2025
Philip Harper and Cory Band thank Tom Hutchinson for his incredible tenure as principal cornet as they prepare for final concert appearance together.




lbrrt

Report & Result: 2026 National Championship of Great Britain

October 3 • Cory returns on the road to victory as Philip Harper's band reclaims National title honours at the Royal Albert Hall.


4BR Podcast

4BR Review — Episode 22

October 2 • A preview of the 2026 Championship Section National Final at the Royal Albert Hall and the issues that arise....


NYBBGB

NYBBGB launches Young Composer competition

October 2 • Young composers aged 30 and under are being asked to create a new work for the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain.


James Shepherd

New award to be presented at Royal Albert Hall

October 2 • A wonderful new award in memory of one of the greatest ever cornet players will be made at the Royal Albert Hall this weekend.


Regent Hall Concerts - Thundersley Brass Band

Tuesday 6 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Parlour Brass

Friday 9 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Chiswick Jazz Orchestra

Friday 9 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Regent Brass

Saturday 10 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Hathersage Band - Hathersage Village Autumn Concert

Saturday 10 October • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB


Kibworth Band

October 3 • Kibworth Band seeks a Musical Director to lead our rebuilding and drive musical progress. Based in South Leicestershire, we rehearse Mondays and Thursdays 8-10pm. We compete in the Championship Section, moving to First Section from January 2027.


Epping Forest Band

October 2 • Euphonium and solo horn wanted to join our friendly sociable 2nd section band. Based in Essex with close links to the M11 and the underground central line. Instrument's provided of required


Olney Brass

September 30 • We are a friendly and committed THIRD SECTION band looking for:. . - CORNETS (Front & Back Row). - SOLO HORN. . Engagements and concerts in the Olney/Milton Keynes area.. Rehearsals in Milton Keynes MK15 (5 mins from J14 of M1) on Tuesdays 7.45-9.45pm.


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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