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Lesley Garrett

Black Dyke signs up high profile heritage stars

September 29, 2017
Lesley Garrett, Ed Balls, Russ Abbott, Michael Eavis and Richard Morrison are the first batch of high profile personalities from the arts, business and politics to become heritage 'Pondashers'.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke to open Gallery doors in Ossett

September 28, 2017
The Yorkshire Champion will be showcasing its Gallery collection ahead of its appearance at the Royal Albert Hall.


Black Dyke

Fraternal welcome for Dyke Open rehearsal

August 27, 2017
If you want to hear how the Yorkshire Champion is getting on with their British Open preparations then they have announced their open rehearsal time and date.


mARTIN iRWIN

Irwin looks forward to high wire role at Dyke

August 11, 2017
Martin Irwin has just made his debut sop appearance at Black Dyke and is now looking forward to the major challenges of the Open and Nationals with his new instrument in hand.


Black Dyke

Operatic link for Dyke

August 08, 2017
Black Dyke set to make return to West Country for anniversary celebration


IBBSS

Interview with Prof Nicholas Childs

August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to IBBSS Course Director, Prof Nicholas Childs


Black Dyke

New personnel and moves at Black Dyke

July 15, 2017
Two new players and movement of personnel at the Queensbury band as they look towards the second half of the contest season and beyond.


Herigae Centre

Black Dyke heritage comes to life

July 14, 2017
Black Dyke's ambitious Heritage Lottery Fund project is opened in Queensbury, as 160 years of history is celebrated in musical style.


Benjamin Richeton

Last top note for Richeton at Dyke

July 13, 2017
Benjamin Richeton's tenure as soprano cornet at Black Dyke to come to an end after four fine years.


Glastonbury

Black Dyke ready for Pyramid performance

June 24, 2017
Black Dyke will be kick starting the musical magic on the Pyramid stage at the Glastonbury Festival on Sunday.


Black Dyke

A whiff of the spirit of the Yellow Submarine lives on

June 18, 2017
The highly enjoyable Sky Arts programme about The Beatles and their Apple business still had a whiff of the psychedelic 1960s about it when it came to Black Dyke...


Black Dyke

Welcome faces return to Black Dyke

June 15, 2017
The Queensbury bandroom is a hive of activity as Black Dyke prepares for more high profile appearances on stage an screen.


The Beatles

The Beatles, Hippies, Hells Angels and Black Dyke

June 09, 2017
A major new Sky Arts television documentary on The Beatles will recall the impact and the stars of its iconic record label.


Japan

Black Dyke Festival showcases worldwide appeal

June 05, 2017
The annual Black Dyke Festival in Leeds showcased links from Elmfield to Osaka and beyond.


Peter Moore

Moore features at Black Dyke Festival

May 20, 2017
One of the music world's finest trombonists is set to appear at the forthcoming Black Dyke Festival in Leeds.


Troms

Black Dyke troms head to Mansfield

May 10, 2017
The Black Dyke Trombone Ensembles will be leading a special Trombone Workshop Day in Mansfield in June — so why not slide along and enjoy yourselves.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke add new duo to Queensbury ranks

May 07, 2017
Tim Hammond and Dave McGlynn are the latest signings at Black Dyke


Prestige horns

Black Dyke horn trio in sale deal

April 21, 2017
Band Supplies has an exclusive deal on a trio of Prestige Black Dyke tenor horns — so you need to act fast to get your hands on a brilliant hand picked instrument.


Peter Moore

Moore trom spots up for grabs at Black Dyke Festival

April 17, 2017
If you want the chance to get a few tips from the amazing Peter Moore, principal trombone at the LSO, then make sure you book a place on the Black Dyke Trombone Spotlight event.


Marzella and Varley

Black Dyke duo make call for horns and baritones

April 15, 2017
How would you like to join Helen Varley and Katrina Marzella for a spotlight morning of horn and baritone playing at the forthcoming Black Dyke Festival in Leeds?


Richard Marshall

Marshall invites cornets for Spotlight tuition and fun

April 06, 2017
Black Dyke principal cornet Richard Marshall is inviting cornet players to come and join him in Leeds in June for a great Spotlight morning of music making.


Tour de Yorkshire

Black Dyke to help Yorkshire peloton power

March 29, 2017
An ensemble from the newly crowned Yorkshire Area Champions will help entertain the crowds at the forthcoming 'Tour de Yorkshire'.


bLACK dYKE

Make sure you sign up for the Black Dyke live concert this evening starting at 6.00pm!

March 15, 2017
If you want to enjoy the newly crowned Yorkshire Area champion in action from the comfort of your own front room, then make sure you sign up to for a special internet broadcast concert this evening.


Black Dyke at the Yorkshire Area

Report & Results: 2017 Yorkshire Regional Championships: Championship Section

March 05, 2017
A rejuvenated Black Dyke plunges a Pageantry dagger into hearts of rivals to retain Yorkshire title, as Hammonds Saltaire and City of Bradford join them and Brighouse & Rastrick at the Albert Hall.


Black Dyke

Early entries won't harm Black Dyke

March 02, 2017
If you wish to hear Black Dyke on 'Pageantry' ahead of their title defence then make sure you get to Morley Town Hall to enjoy all the preview action...




Special Award

2025 4BR Special Award: Richard Marshall

December 25 • One of the finest cornet players of this or any other brass band generation is the recipient of the 4BR Special Award.


Band of the Year

2025 4BR Band of the Year

December 25 • One band once again stamped its class and authority on the banding world this year — with the promise of even more to come in 2026.


Conductor

2025 4BR Conductor of the Year

December 25 • One conductor stood out on the podium from their counterparts this year.


Player

2025 4BR Player of the Year

December 25 • So much individual talent shone in the banding world in 2025 — but one player was the shining star of them all.


Garforth Brass - Strawberry Fields Primary School

Friday 5 December • Garforth Methodist Church,. Church Lane,. Garforth,. Leeds LS25 1NW


The Hepworth Band - Christmas Brass & Voices

Saturday 6 December • Thornhill Parish Church, Dewsbury WF12 0JZ


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band Christmas Event

Saturday 6 December • Petworth Town Centre GU28 OAD


Haverhill Silver Band - Family Christmas Concert

Sunday 7 December • Castle Manor Academy, Haverhill CB9 9JE


Petworth Town Band - PetworthTown Band Christmas Concert

Saturday 13 December • St Mary’s Church Petworth GU28 OAD


Crewe Brass

December 22 • Crewe Brass are looking for PERCUSSION (TUNED and KIT) to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Crewe Brass

December 22 • Crewe Brass are looking for a BBb BASS player to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Crewe Brass

December 22 • Crewe Brass are looking for a Eb BASS player to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Chris King

MBA, BMus(Hons), LRSM, AoBBA
Conductor, Arranger, Adjudicator, Compere, Band Trainer


               

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