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Oldroyd

Hayes becomes Evo Oldroyd Artist

September 02, 2025
The principal cornet of the cooperation band becomes and Oldroyd Artist.


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.


Wallace Collection

Wallace and coop to make the invisible visible

August 23, 2025
The Wallace Collection and the cooperation band will the music of Giovani Gabrieli come to life in Edinburgh this weekend.


Olav Skar

New Nordic President at coop

July 18, 2025
Olav M Skar has reconnected with the cooperation band in his new role as Band President.


the cooperation youth band

Youngsters urged to join the coop

July 18, 2025
The Cooperation Youth Band is looking to enjoy yet another great season of fun music making.


Helen Teasdale

New addition to coop trom section

July 03, 2025
Helen Douthwaite-Teasdale joins the cooperation band on trombone.


cooperationband

Television appearance for cooperation band

May 22, 2025
Members of the cooperation band were to be seen and heard in the latest ITV drama series.


cooperation

World Championship challenge for the cooperation band

May 19, 2025
The Scots will head to Kerkrade in 2026 to see if they can become World Champions.


the cooperation band

Result: 2025 Fife Brass Band Festival

April 27, 2025
The cooperation band warms up for their forthcoming European challenge with an entertaining road trip to Fife.


the cooperation band

the cooperation band to showcase transitions ahead of Stavanger challenge

April 25, 2025
The Scottish representatives in Stavanger will give an open preview of the set-work and their own-choice selection ahead of their 16th European Championship appearance.


youth band

Co Youth to gain Van Looy inspiration

February 27, 2025
The young players of the Co Youth Band will enjoy a special Sunday musical session with Geneva euph star Glenn Van Looy.


4BR Podcast

4BR Podcast Interview Episode 1: John Wallace CBE and Katrina Marzella-Wheeler

February 12, 2025
The first in a new video podcast series sees Iwan Fox talk to John Wallace CBE and Katrina Marzella-Wheeler about a free concert with a personal connection in more ways than one to the trumpeter's career and health.


Anne Crookston

Life Award recognition for Anne Crookston

February 10, 2025
The leading adjudicator is given a surprise presentation at a recent joint concert in the heart of the Scottish capital.


John Wallace

cooperation band to celebrate Wallace

January 21, 2025
A special charity concert by the cooperation band will have a dual purpose of support and celebration.


thecooperation band

coop players held comedy hostage for New Year...

January 02, 2025
Six players from the cooperation band enjoyed playing their hostage role in the BBC 1 sit-com 'Mrs Brown's Boys'.


Katrina

Katrina Marzella-Wheeler happy to be dropped for coop

December 31, 2024
The principal conductor of the cooperation band is leading the fund raising for Stavanger with an Australian bungee jump.


the cooperation youth band

Open invitation to enjoy coop youth rehearsal days

December 22, 2024
There will be a warm and inclusive welcome to any youngster wanting to push their playing forward in the New Year with the help of tutors from the cooperation band.


Katrina

Marzella-Wheeler takes principal baton role at cooperation band

December 07, 2024
Katrina Marzella-Wheeler takes the lead at Scottish Champion, the cooperation band and will lead their European title challenge in 2025.


cooperationyouthband

New youth band launched by the cooperation band

November 28, 2024
The Scottish champion will launch its brand new youth band this weekend in Scotland — and it has open doors to young players.


thecooperationband

50 years of service marked for cooperation duo

June 01, 2024
the cooperation band joins the celebrations marking 50 years of banding service for players Ewan Miller and Iain Chisholm.


Kennedy

Kennedy boost for cooperation ahead of Perth

November 25, 2022
The cooperation band will take to the stage at the Scottish Open boosted by their new signing.


cooperation band

cooperation look for Scottish Open triumph

November 23, 2022
the cooperation band will look to claim its first Scottish Open title since 2013 in Perth on the weekend.


miner

Brass cooperation brings mining tribute to dark cathedral life

September 29, 2022
the cooperation band, Wallace Collection and Renfrew Burgh Band will join forces for an immersive musical celebration of the Scottish mining industry amid the pillars of Glasgow Cathedral.


cooperation

Death of Craig Anderson

June 27, 2022
The death has been announced of former Cooperation band player Craig Anderson.


the cooperation band

Scottish champion ready to open Saints prep

April 28, 2022
You can hear the European set-work and the won choice selection of Scottish champion the cooperation band in Glasgow this evening .




4BR podcast

4BR British Open preview

September 2 • Join us on air on Wednesday evening to give us your views and opinions ahead of the 171st British Open Championships at Symphony Hall.


British Open

New additions to prize list at British Open

September 2 • The new champion will bag a record cash prize whilst a new cornet award adds to the individual accolades on offer at Symphony Hall this weekend.


Alexander Richter

Richter award for pioneering brass band advocacy

September 2 • Alexander Richter has been presented with the prestigious Eitelfriedrich-Thom Award.


Ashley DIXON

Ashley's life affirming donation

September 2 • The Foden's baritone player Ashley Dixon has donated her life giving stem cells to help a father of two children.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


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


Rushden Town Band

September 2 • 2nd Trombone position has become vacant as current holder off to University. Rehearsals Mondays and Wednesday at Rushden Hall. RTB is a friendly 1st Section band who have recently come back from their second tour abroad and also released their first CD.


Bilton Silver Rugby Band

September 2 • Are you moving to the West Midlands this autumn or possibly fancy a change of bandroom scenery? The band are looking to recruit an Eb bass and a Kit Percussionist to help us with our varied and ever expanding range of events.


Cross Keys Silver Band

September 2 • We're looking for a 2nd Trombone player to join a strong section in a 2nd Section band based in South Wales. We have a number of community engagements and contests lined up for the rest of the year and into 2026. Rehearsals are from 19:30 on Tuesdays.


Andreas Kratz

Mus.B (hons)
Conductor, Adjudicator, Teacher


               

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