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Colorado

Colorado Quintet claims second NABBA Small Ensemble Crown

April 10, 2025
The Colorado Brass Quintet retained its Small Ensemble National title at the recent NABBA Championships.


gLOSSOP sCHOOL

Old Glossop School players to celebrate former conductor

April 10, 2025
The inspirational Jack Fletcher, the conductor of the Glossop School Band is to be remembered in a special concert.


Vintage Cory

Vintage Cory help raise funds in memory of former players

April 10, 2025
Past members of Cory Band recently got together for a wonderful fun raising tribute to two former much missed players.


BrookWright

BrookWright Music: Angel Voices (Brian Bowen)

April 10, 2025
A wonderful lyrical soprano cornet solo with a very personal inspiration


Smith and Grezzy

Smith & Grezzy: Big Chat podcast — Area aftermath

April 10, 2025
The latest podcast from Sandy and Simon sees them chat about the recent Regional Championships and some of the issues that arose from them, as well as other concerns.


Composers

Talented young trio claim NYBBGB Composer Competition awards

April 09, 2025
The new works for the medium by Samuel Thackray, Nina Martin and Will Everitt will be performed by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain later this year.


The awards

Dunfermline quintet presented with SBBA Life Membership

April 09, 2025
Five players who have given over 270 years of outstanding commitment and dedication to the Scottish brass banding movement have been honoured with Life Membership awards.


Jeff Hutcherson

Welsh bands gain essential Safeguarding training

April 08, 2025
20 bands have updated their Safeguarding knowledge with a specialised training seminar supported by the South East Wales Brass Band Association.


The Sounding Board

BBE develops new Sounding Board

April 08, 2025
If you are interested in shaping the future of brass banding then Brass Bands England wants to hear from you and your opinions.


Mossley

Whit Friday football boost for Mossley

April 08, 2025
A great team of volunteer walkers have raised much needed funds to support the Mossley Whit Friday Contest.


Next Step films

Celebrate 1 Year of NXTOD with a free album

April 08, 2025
The brass band media platform celebrates it first anniversary with a free present.


Wychavon and Fodens

Wychavon aims to encourage next generation with Foden's help

April 08, 2025
A free masterclass day with tutors from Foden's Band is being hosted by the Wychavon Festival of Brass.


Hammonds

Hammonds ready for Bantam of the Opera

April 08, 2025
The Hammonds Band will be featured live on Radio 2 this Friday with their performance alongside Bantam of the Opera on the Jeremy Vine Show.


tOM hUTCHINGSON

Hutchinson heads East to entertain

April 08, 2025
Cory principal cornet Tom Hutchinson was the welcome guest soloist with East of England Co-op Band.


Kapitol Promotions

Kapitol at the King's Castle

April 08, 2025
The Directors of Kapitol Promotions were honoured by their invitation to a special event hosted by King Chares III at Windsor Castle.


Radio

Radio: Touch of Brass

April 08, 2025
The opportunity to enjoy plenty of great brass band music over the airwaves with Martin Upfold.


Tredeagr

Summer sun offers open air entertainment in Tredegar

April 08, 2025
One of the longest established series of Park Bandstand concerts in Wales returns this Summer.


Paul

Kiernan adds to his Scottish tally

April 08, 2025
Amid the many band records at the Regional Championships this year, a personal one by Whitburn's trombone player Paul Kiernan may well take some beating.


Melanie Childs

Death of Melanie Kennedy

April 07, 2025
4BR has been informed of the death of the the immensely popular former player and brass band supporter Melanie Kennedy.


Fountain City

Results: 2025 NABBA Championships

April 06, 2025
Fountain City regain the North American National title, with section wins for Dublin Silver, Massanutten Brass, Cherry Blossom Brass, Watson Brass, Triangle Youth, Youth Brass Academy and Instant Band


bLACKdUKE

Radio 2 Loves Brass

April 06, 2025
A new series of programmes, features and concerts are to be broadcast on Radio 2 over the coming weeks.


Gothiuq

BrookWright Music: Gothique Fantasy — On a theme by Boellmann (Andrew Wainwright)

April 06, 2025
One of the most famous organ works in the world is given a fresh new look and feel by composer Andrew Wainwright for the contest stage.


lt bRASS

Report & Result: 2025 Lithuanian Wind Orchestra Championship

April 06, 2025
Brass bands play important competitive role in Suduva with category victories for LT Brass, Brass Band Sklepucini and Brass Band Aukstyn.


Smith and Grezzy

Smith & Grezzy Big Chat podcast: Phil Goodwin

April 06, 2025
The latest podcast from Sandy and Simon see them chat with the well known brass band player and conductor, Phil Goodwin.


rADIO

Radio: Touch of Brass

April 06, 2025
The opportunity to enjoy plenty of great brass band music over the airwaves with Martin Upfold.




Wallace Collection

Release trio to mark Wallace Collection 40th anniversary

June 19 • Three new download albums are released to mark the ongoing musical endeavours of the renowed brass ensemble.


Foden's

Foden's siblings in Harmony in Hanley

June 19 • The Foden's senior and youth ensembles will join with vocal forces for a concert in Hanley.


John Packer

Royal appointment for Hanson

June 18 • Rob Hanson, the MD of John Packer Instruments was at Windsor Castle to mark the company's Award success.


BBE Awards

Short lists announced for BBE Awards

June 18 • The short list nominations for 2025 Brass Band England Awards have been released — with you able to vote on the 'Project of the Year'.


Regent Hall Concerts - London Central Fellowship Band

Saturday 21 June • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


Petworth Town Band - Fete in the Park with Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Grounds of Petworth Park GU28 9LR


Petworth Town Band - Farnham Brass Band and Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Farnham Carnival


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

Saturday 28 June • St Marys Church, Fratton, Portsmouth PO15PA PO15PA


Simon Langton Brass - Deal Memorial Bandstand

Sunday 29 June • The Strand, Walmer, Deal CT14 7DY CT14 7DY


Mereside Brass

June 16 • MERESIDE BRASS have vacancies for PERCUSSION players. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs and socials. It would be great to hear from you if you would like to join the band or if you could help out when needed for concerts.


Mereside Brass

June 16 • MERESIDE BRASS have a vacancy for a SOLO CORNET player maybe PRINCIPAL for the right player. We are a friendly 4th Section band with a sensible calendar of jobs, occasional contests & socials. Players of all ages & sections are welcome to visit or join us


Epping Forest Band

June 16 • Epping Forest band have a vacancy for solo horn. We are a friendly 3rd section band with a variety of gigs through out the year. We have our own band hut with close to links with London Underground central line and the M11 motorway.


Michael Bennett

BSc, RNCM (Perf)
Performer, Composer, Arranger, Teacher


               

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