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Desford

Desford explode in the East

June 17, 2010
Desford's latest Far East tour proves to be a huge success — with plans for a visit to China in the future.


Marzella

Marzella heads to the Far East

May 26, 2010
Baritone star set to perform in the Far East with Desford this week.


Desford

Desford duet

May 12, 2010
Two Desford players to engage in a bit of marriage music.


Desford

Thriller in Manilla for Desford

April 14, 2010
Long haul trip for Desford as they head to the Far East and Singapore, Indonesia and the Philippines for 10 day tour under Jason Katsikaris.


Money

2010 Money List

March 30, 2010
After the mad month of March, Desford remains on top of the money making tree for 2010, although rivals are starting make their mark.


Ward

New resident on the Ward

February 25, 2010
John Ward takes up appointment as resident conductor with Desford Colliery.


Gourlay

Gourlay to Open for Desford

June 09, 2009
Desford to team up with James Gouraly for British Open and National Finals.


Desford

Desford set for Masters Gala Concert.

May 12, 2009
Reigning champions Desford Colliery to head 21st celebrations at Masters.


Desford

Kat's whiskers for Desford

May 08, 2009
Champions opt for Jason Katsikaris for All England Masters International title defence.


Cumby

Cumby delight

January 22, 2009
The Butlins Best Soloist talks exclusively to 4BR about her delight at winning the Geoff Dove Award – as well her interesting background and entry into the mysterious world of top section brass banding…


Britt

Britt ends tenure at Desford

November 10, 2008
Desford soprano star Martin Britt calls time after 12 memorable years.


Davoren

Phoenix Nights for Desford

October 02, 2008
Masters Champions team up with composer Tom Davoren to raise a Phoenix from the flames.


Desford

Desford up for auction

July 15, 2008
Masters and Mineworkers Champs up for sale — all for a great twin cause.


Desford principal tuba prize

May 29, 2008
Jonathan Truscott wins prestigious RAFMS competition.


Desford

Desford delight

May 27, 2008
Three major victories in 2008 sees contesting delight at Desford.


corn exchange cambridge

Results: 2008 International Masters

May 25, 2008
Results from the 2008 All England Masters International from the Corn Exchange, Cambridge.


Russell

Russell heads for Desford

May 20, 2008
Brisbane XLCR Principal to make Desford debut at Masters.


Desford

Desford make it two out of two

March 13, 2008
It's two out of two for Desford in 2008 as the Midlanders take the regional title for a 13th time.


Desford

Divine double delight for Desford

January 21, 2008
Desford retains its Mineworkers title with some divine inspiration.




Brighouse

Brighouse principal is lead off for Banding Together

September 17 • In a new PR profile initiative for the event, Tom Smith talks about his link to the National Championships at the Royal Albert Hall.


Norway

Concerto test for Norwegian elite

September 17 • Flavours of Rumba, Ravel and riotous ostriches courtesy of Derek Bourgeois will test the Elite Division contenders at the 2026 Norwegian National Championships.


National Championships

2026 Regional Championship test-piece announced

September 17 • Works by Martin Ellerby, Andrew Wainwright, Philip Harper, Gordon Langford and Eric Ball will test bands in their qualification bids for the Albert Hall and Cheltenham next year.


1st Old Boys

Report & Result: 2025 BrassFest Enniskillen

September 17 • 1st Old Boys lead the way in Enniskillen as new event proves to be a huge hit with local listeners.


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


Dobcross Silver Band - Milnrow Band

Sunday 21 September • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - The Brass Band Conference

Saturday 27 September • Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham DH1 4BE


Haverhill Silver Band

September 17 • Haverhill Silver Band (Championship Section) seeks a FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable). This is a superb opportunity to join East Anglia's premier brass band for the L&SC area contest, the Senior Cup, Whit Friday and beyond.


Cheltenham Silver Band

September 16 • Required:. Musical Director : Cheltenham Silver Academy Band Following the relocation of our current conductor we are looking for a progressive, passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Academy Band, and to support our continued improvement.


Chinnor Silver

September 16 • We need a Bass player (either Bb or Eb) and a percussionist to join our happy team! The band is promoted to the first section in 2026 and were also 2025 Second section National Finalists. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings in our own bandroom in Chinnor


Martyn Evans

BEd (Hons) NABBC member
Conductor, Band Trainer, Teacher, Adjudicator


               

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