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Lions Youth

Lions Youth honour remarkable Gardener

July 14, 2026
Nearly 40 years of incredible volunteer service and dedication has been marked by the Lions Youth Band organisation.


Lions Youth

Lions Youth hits 35 years of age

October 09, 2024
There will be plenty to celebrate as Lions Youth Brass reaches 35 years of age next month — and everyone is welcome.


Cross

Funeral details announced for Nigel Birch

January 31, 2023
The funeral arrangements for the popular Lions Youth Band conductor Nigel Birch have been announced.


Nigel

Death of Nigel Birch

January 21, 2023
The death has been announced of the inspirational youth band conductor, Nigel Birch.


Tom Hancock

Hancock takes last bow after 25 years of outstanding service

July 24, 2022
A quarter of a century of inspirational playing and conducting with the Lions Youth organisation reaches its last chord for Tom Hancock.


Brighouse

Lions ready to roar at Brighouse

June 08, 2019
The annual Brighouse & District Lions Brass Festival takes place next month.


Lions Beginners

Interview with Lions Beginner Band

March 31, 2019
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks conductor Megan Bousfield and members of Lions Beginner Band at the 2019 National Youth Brass Band Championships


Lions Youth

Interview with Lions Youth Brass

March 31, 2019
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks conductor Nigel Birch and members of Lions Youth Brass at the 2019 National Youth Brass Band Championships


Lions

Interview with Lions Junior Brass

March 31, 2019
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks conductor Tom Hancock and members of Lions Junior Brass at the 2019 National Youth Brass Band Championships


Lions Youth

Double boost for Lion Kings

February 15, 2019
A great day of military tuition by The Band of the King's Division and a grand's worth of sponsorship has given Lions Youth a great boost ahead of their Montreux European appearance.


Lions

Lions Youth hit Montreux target

January 31, 2019
The Lions Youth Band is getting ever closer to the European Youth Band Championships after they reach their initial £25,000 fund-raising target.


Lions

Foden's stars make Lions roar

January 08, 2019
A team from Foden's Band has helped the youngsters of Lions Youth Band roar into New Year life...


Lions

Lions Youth take Montreux aim

January 05, 2019
Lions Youth Band has started its musical preparations for its trip to the European Youth Band Championships in April — with a little help from the stars at Foden's Band


Lions Youth Band

Lions gain financial boost to Montreux

November 21, 2018
The youngsters of Lions Youth Band are getting closer to their musical and financial target of Montreux next May


Lions Youth Brass

Report & Results: 2016 Lions Youth Slow Melody

December 13, 2016
There was plenty of amazing young talent on show in Sandbach recently — including a couple of welcome visitors from south Wales...


Lions

Lions link up with Foden's stars

March 18, 2015
The Lions Youth Band has linked up once more with the stars form Foden's Band as they prepare for their appearance at the National Youth Championships in Manchester.


Lions Youth

Young Lions set to roar

November 19, 2014
The young Lions Youth players are set to take to the stage for their annual Slow Melody contest later this month.


Low Tones

Low tones for high hopes for Lions Youth

November 13, 2014
Some great inspirational low tone work aims to help Lions Junior Brass reach the heights at Leicester.


Lions Youth players

Young Lions continue to roar to success

April 18, 2014
The Lions Youth Brass organisation continues to enjoy a wonderful contesting time in 2014...


Lions Youth

Young Lions set to roar

November 08, 2013
Over 100 players of the Lions Youth Band are set to find out who is the leader of the pack at their forthcoming slow melody contest.


Lions Youth

Foden's get the Lions scores

March 21, 2013
Double champions presented with signed scores of their famous wins in a highly productive workshop day with Lions Youth Brass.


Glyn Williams

Advert: Glyn Williams Musical Instruments

January 31, 2013
Young Lions set to roar with new instruments provided by Glyn Williams.


Lions Youth

Hungry Lions gobble up workshop help

January 30, 2013
The talented youngsters of Lions Junior Brass have been gobbling up all the help they can as they prepare for the National Youth Championships in Manchester.


Lions Youth

Lions team up with Double champions

January 08, 2013
Lions Youth team up with the new 4BR Band of the Year for next major recording project.


Lions Youth

Lions get ready for youthful roar

November 30, 2012
The annual Lions Youth Brass Slow Melody Contest takes place this weekend.




Spring Festival

2027 Spring Festival test-pieces announced

October 14 • Works by Philip Sparke, Robert Redhead and Derek Bourgeois will test the aspiring British Open credentials of the competing bands at the Spring Festival next May.


Ellerby

Yorkshire Youth Band enjoys first Dance moves of new season

October 14 • A new work by composer Martin Ellerby has helped inspire the players on the Yorkshire Youth Band course.


gENEVA

Geneva launch Academy range to give long term term support to players and retailers

October 14 • The Geneva Academy Series is aimed at providing a sustainable musical future for players and retailers alike.


EBBA

EBBA drops Challenge Section in 1 year trial

October 14 • There will be no Challenge Section at the 2027 European Brass Band Championships in Montreux.


Regent Hall Concerts - Trafalgar Brass

Thursday 15 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Queentet

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Funny Bones Symphonic Brass

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Fulham Brass Band

Friday 16 October • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band -

Friday 16 October • Playhouse 2 . 2 Newtown street. Shaw. Oldham OL2 8NX


Lostock Hall Brass Band

October 13 • Could you be our next PRINCIPAL CORNET player? and the final piece of our jigsaw!. We are PROMOTED TO THE 1st SECTION in January 2027 as North West 2nd Section Champions of 2026. We are a friendly bunch, have a great mix of ages and sensible mix of jobs


St Michael's Band

October 13 • St Michael’s Band Middleton is a community based non-contesting band looking for players in all sections but particularly cornets front and back row. You’d be very welcome if you are returning to playing or indeed need band experience as a new player


Chinnor Silver

October 12 • We are looking for an ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL CORNET to join and enhance our top line.. We are a 1st Section band with a good mix of concerts and contests planned,including a trip to Belgium next year.. Rehearsals are on a Wednesday in our own bandroom


Duncan Wilson

Bmus(hons), LGSMD
Conductor, Adjudicator (member AoBBA)


               

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