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Penclawdd Brass

Death of Tony Small BEM

April 25, 2024
The death has been announced of one of the Welsh banding movement's most influential and respected figures.


Penclawdd

Small retirement after huge musical contribution

September 29, 2023
Tony Small, BEM has decided to retire from his role as MD of Penclawdd after more than 50 years of inspirational musical leadership.


Penclawdd

From Small beginnings great things grow...

April 15, 2023
A life long friend has provided Tony Small BEM with a special anniversary present to help celebrate Penclawdd's 50th birthday this evening in Swansea.


Penclawdd

Penclawdd set to mark a huge Small contribution to 50 years of music making

March 24, 2023
The Penclawdd Band and their founding conductor Tony Small will mark half a century of music making together at the Brangwyn Hall in Swansea next month.


Penclawdd

Penclawdd Juniors hoping for share of £1 million prize pot

August 09, 2019
Penclawdd Junior Band is hoping that they can get as many votes as possible to win a share of a million pound jackpot set up by Persimmon Homes.


pENCLAWDD

Death of Roy Bennett

September 21, 2017
The death has been reported of former Penclawdd and National Youth Brass Band of Wales Chairman, Roy Bennett


Tony Small

International fellowship award for Small

May 22, 2016
Penclawdd Tony Small joins the company of American Presidents, astronauts and heads of the UN in gaining prestigious award for his contribution to his local community.


Penclawdd

Penclawdd delight at MBE Award

June 17, 2012
The Penclawdd Band has been celebrating an MBE for their DVLA tuba player.


Penclawdd

Birthday treat for Evans

April 26, 2010
Penclawdd Brass recently help a 70th birthday party for one of their stalwart players.


Brangwyn Hall

Penclawdd invest in youth

March 16, 2010
Penclawdd Brass have investing in talented youngsters to head their Swansea Area challenge.




Hannah Caraker

Interview with Hannah Caraker

June 28 • 4BR Editor catches up the winner of the 2026 Brass Band Conductors Association flagship Conducting title.


hANNAH cARAKER

Caraker claims BBCA conducting crown

June 28 • There is an American victory in Halifax as Hannah Caraker claims flagship Brass Band Conductors Competition prize.


Van Looy

Van Looy to lead Carlton Main at British Open

June 28 • Glenn Van Looy will take the baton with Carlton Main Frickley Colliery for their British Open challenge.


Ollie Atherton

Atherton adds to Rath artist roster

June 28 • Brighouse & Rastrick bass trombone player Ollie Atherton has become a Rath Trombones artist.


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


Enderby Band

June 28 • Midlands Championship section band seeks: 2 x cornet (positions negotiable), 1 x Eb bass, and percussionists.. . Enderby are a sociable, hardworking band with a balanced diary of concerts, contests, and social events.


Hook Norton Brass Band

June 28 • HNBB, based near Banbury in Oxfordshire, is seeking a new Musical Director to lead our friendly and ambitious band. With a varied calendar of engagements and supportive committee, our thriving community band would love to hear from you.


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


John Ward


Conductor, Adjudicator


               

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