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Neish release

January 29, 2008
Les Neish and Fuoco Brass release new CD.


Pontins

Pontins Youth Brass Festival 2008

January 28, 2008
Pontins release all the details you require for their Youth Festival in June following survey.


Results: Greater Gwent Youth Festival

January 28, 2008
A great day was had by all in Cross Keys at the 37th Annual Gwent Youth Festival.


Neighbours

Everybody needs good neighbours...

January 28, 2008
Fancy doing your bit to help Channel 5 celebrate the capture of the Aussie soap from the Beeb?


Blackpool Brass

Blackpool opt for the White stuff

January 28, 2008
Andrew White takes over at Blackpool Brass following the departure of conductor Andrew Warriner.


Skipton set for Brass Workshop

January 28, 2008
Star performers set to hold new workshop in the heart of the Dales.


Dave Danford

Danford set for Percussion Day premiere

January 28, 2008
Dave Danford set to appear at RNCM Percussion Day armed with two new commissions.


rncm

RNCM Festival 2009 confirmed

January 28, 2008
The RNCM Festival of Brass that will take place in Manchester has been confirmed for January 2009.


bridgewater hall

Great Northern bands announced

January 28, 2008
Philip Biggs has announced the bands that will participate at this year's Great Northern Brass Arts Festival in September.


4barsrest Downunder

4BRDU Feature Article

January 26, 2008
Bruce Myers took some time out recently to compile this feature article — a Welsh perspective on Australian and UK banding.


Bands on show in Northwest US

January 26, 2008
While much of the brass band community is focused on the RNCM in Manchester, bands from the USA and Canada are being featured half way around the world near Seattle, Washington.


4BR Logo

New 4BR features

January 25, 2008
4BR looks at this weekend's Festival of Brass, and interviews the man behind it all, Paul Hindmarsh.


Peter Roberts with 4BR Directors

Double awards for Roberts

January 25, 2008
Peter Roberts keeps on winning awards even when he's not playing!


fODENS

New Secretary at Fodens

January 25, 2008
Glyn Williams has taken over as concert secretary at Fodens Richardson Band.


Wormald

Marathon men — and boys and girls...

January 25, 2008
Chris Wormald and Smithills Schools Senior Band successfully complete their annual marathon blow


Mossley

New faces at Mossley

January 25, 2008
The Mossley Band welcomes new faces to the ranks ahead of the North West Area championships in Blackpool.


Frank Renton

2008 Brighouse March & Hymn Tune Contest

January 25, 2008
Organisers release details of this year's event in July, which will feature Frank Renton conducting the JSVB in a 30th anniversary reunion bash.


SBBA

SBBA issues consultation paper

January 24, 2008
Scottish Association issues consultation paper to its member bands.


SBBA

Registrar resigns in Scotland

January 24, 2008
Scottish Registrar Jim Hyslop resigns with broadside against Scottish Association.


Glyn Williams

Advert: Glyn Williams Musical Instruments

January 24, 2008
Glyn Williams Musical Instruments at RNCM Festival of Brass.


RNCM

RNCM set for Brass

January 24, 2008
All the best in brass get ready for the RNCM Festival of Brass.


Future 'Men O Brass' plans

January 24, 2008
After its return at Butlins Men O Brass plans are put in place not to lose them again for another 25 years.


YBS Band

Rapp star joins YBS

January 24, 2008
YBS Band welcomes Ben Rapp to its ranks ahead of the Yorkshire Regionals.


bfbb

BFBB takes over Archive

January 24, 2008
The BFBB has taken over ownership of the Brass Band Archive.


Porthouse

Millennium appearance for Gwent

January 24, 2008
The talented players of the Greater Gwent Youth Band recently played at the magnificent Wales Millennium Centre under conductor Ian Porthouse.




Spring Festival

Spring Festival feedback welcomed by Mortimers

May 5 • If you have constructive feedback to offer on the recent Spring Festival weekend, then the organisers welcome your responses.


podcast

4BR Review podcast — European and Spring Festival focus

May 5 • Plenty of issues to discuss on the live podcast this Wednesday at 7.00pm — and you can have your say.


jOHN gILLAM

Death of John Gillam

May 4 • The death has been announced of the hugely respected player and administrator.


British Open

Result: 2026 Spring Festival Grand Shield

May 3 • Milnrow claims the Grand Shield honours to return to the British Open with Hepworth joining them.


Regent Hall Concerts - FiveBy5 Trumpet Quintet

Tuesday 5 May • Charlton House and Gardens. Charlton Road, . London. . SE7 8RE


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 8 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Wardle Anderson Brass Band - Wardle Junior Blast

Friday 8 May • Milnrow Parish Church, 16 Westward Ho, Milnrow, Rochdale OL16 3JX


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

Saturday 9 May • The Salvation Army (Regent Hall), Oxford Street, London W1C 2DJ


Regent Hall Concerts - Woodbridge Excelsior Band

Saturday 9 May • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Glossop Old Band

May 5 • Our friendly second section band are looking for a BB bass player to join us for contests, concerts and exciting new projects. Glossop Old Band is situated between Manchester and Sheffield and rich in history


East London Brass

May 5 • Solo Cornet: fresh off the back of our promotion to the Grand Shield, ELB are on the look out for a solo cornet player to complement our existing section. The band is ambitious and has an exciting second half of the year ahead.


Chinnor Silver

May 5 • Our COMMUNITY BAND are meeting again on Monday (11th) at 11am and welcome players of all abilities.. Come and enjoy a relaxed rehearsal mixed genres of music with some very friendly folks with tea and cake. It does not impact your own band and its free


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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