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3BA BRass

Report & Result: 2018 German National Championships

May 31, 2018
The emerging depth of quality of German banding was both seen and heard in Bad Kissingen as 3BA Concert Brass led the way by winning the Championship title.


Brighouse & Rastr

Report & Results: 2018 Whit Friday (Saddleworth & Oldham)

May 26, 2018
National Champion, Brighouse & Rastrick makes it a hat-trick of Saddleworth & Oldham District Whit Friday titles.


Whit Friday sign

Report & Results: 2018 Whit Friday (Tameside)

May 26, 2018
Foden's claim the honours for a 17th time in Tameside on a day of fine competitive music making around the area


cUPS

Report & Results: 2018 East Anglian BBA Solo & Quartet

May 19, 2018
There was plenty of great playing on show at the recent East Anglian Brass Band Association Solo & Quartet contest held at Blackfriars Hall in Norwich.


Hammonds Saltaire (Morgan Griffiths)

Report & Result: 2018 Grand Shield

May 12, 2018
Hammonds Saltaire triumph at the Grand Shield for a third time to return to the British Open alongside fellow qualifiers Aldbourne.


Wantage (Paul Holland)

Report & Result: 2018 Senior Trophy

May 12, 2018
Wantage Silver show their Ball skills to claim victory and promotion to the Senior Cup alongside Derwent Brass, Elland Silver and Roche Brass.


Oldham Band (Lees) (John Collins)

Report & Result: 2018 Senior Cup

May 12, 2018
Oldham Band (Lees) show the rest of the field (and perhaps Meghan Markle) how to successfully wear a diadem of gold on their big day, as they are joined in the Grand Shield by St Dennis, Redbridge and Skelmanthorpe.


Utrecht

Report & Result: 2018 European Youth Championships: Premier Section

May 06, 2018
Youth Brass 2000 finally adds the European title to their amazing list of contest achievements — with the desire for more to be added in the future.


Wardle

Report & Result: 2018 European Youth Championships: Development Section

May 06, 2018
MD Lee Rigg leads the celebrations as Wardle Academy becomes European Development Section Youth champions.


Valaisia Win

Report & Result: 2018 European Championships: Championship Section

May 05, 2018
Valaisia Brass Band ascends to the summit of world banding following their victory at the European Championships.


Italian Win

Report & Result: 2018 European Championships: Challenge Section

May 05, 2018
A third triumph in four years paves the way for the Italian banding movement and its champion band to compete at the elite level of European contesting.


Felix Geroldinger

Report & Result: 2018 European Solo Competition

May 03, 2018
The first European title of the 2018 Championships has been won by Austrian baritone player Felix Geroldinger.


wELSH lEAGUE

Report & Result: 2018 SEWBBA Welsh League Contest

April 30, 2018
A new venue provided a great opportunity for a cross border battle between bands at the first Welsh League Contest of the season.


Old Boys

Report & Result: 2018 BBLNI Spring Festival

April 28, 2018
1st Old Boys and youngsters lead the way at the Brass Band League of Northern Ireland contest in Strabane.


Cups

Report & Result: 2018 West Midlands BBA Solo, Duet & Quartet

April 26, 2018
There was a great turn out of musical talent at the recent WMBBA Solo, Duet & Quartet competition — both English and French.


Cymru

Report & Result: 2018 Band Cymru Final

April 24, 2018
Cory head to Utrecht with a lucrative televised win to boost their confidence and coffers.


fLEMISH oPEN

Report & Result: 2018 Flemish Open

April 24, 2018
Hauts de France are second to none as they lead the way in the international battles fought at the Flemish Open in Mechelen on the weekend.


Tryfan

Report & Result: 2018 Band Cymru Youth competition

April 23, 2018
Band Jazz Ysgol Tryfan , a remarkable jazz ensemble from a single secondary school in North Wales has won the televised Band Ieuenctid Cymru competition for youth bands


Warwick Arts Centre

Report & Result: 2018 National Youth Championships of Great Britain: Championship Section

April 22, 2018
Youth Brass 2000 retains its Championship Section title in Warwickshire with a polished win to head to Utrecht full of confidence.


Wardle Junior Blast

Report & Result: 2018 National Youth Championships of Great Britain: Beginners Section

April 22, 2018
It's a winning 'Blast' from Wardle as they retain the Beginners Section title in Warwick.


wardle academy

Report & Result: 2018 National Youth Championships of Great Britain: Intermediate Section

April 22, 2018
Wardle Academy retained their Intermediate Section title and gain an invitation to compete at the European Youth Championships in Montreaux in 2019.


wardle academy

Report & Result: 2018 National Youth Championships of Great Britain: Junior Section

April 22, 2018
Wardle Academy Juniors takes the Junior Section honours in a cracking contest of excellence, enthusiasm and ambition.


lbba

Report & Result: 2018 LBBA Spring Festival Solo, Duet & Quartet Contest

April 21, 2018
There was a fantastic display of musical talent of all ages and levels at the recent Leicestershire Brass Band Association annual Solo, Duet & Quartet competition in Loughborough.


Band Cymru

Report & Result: 2018 Band Cymru — Fourth Semi-Final

April 16, 2018
As show of musical bravery sees Tongwynlais Temperance win a closely fought semi-final of the Band Cymru competition.


Band Cymru

Report & Result: 2018 Band Cymru — Third Semi Final

April 11, 2018
Brass Beaumaris deliver a knockout blow to rivals to win the third semi-final of the Band Cymru competition.




4BR Review

4BR Review: Annual Awards nominations broadcast

December 16 • The long list nominees for the 2025 4BR Awards will be revealed in a special live broadcast on Wednesday evening at 7.00pm — so why not join us and see if you agree with our choices.


Oldroyd

Kennedy signing adds to Oldroyd Opus

December 16 • The award winning cooperation band flugel star Stephanie Kennedy has been welcomed as a new Oldroyd Musical Instruments Performance Artist.


Frans Violet

Willebroek reaches new audiences with primetime television slot

December 16 • The talents of the European champion were enjoyed by a nationwide television audience in Belgium.


We are going on a bear hunt

Leyland to go on a bear hunt...

December 16 • There will be plenty of family fun in 2026 for supporters of Leyland Band — as they lead the musical accompaniment to a classic bear hunt.


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


Banks Brass Band

December 16 • Merry Christmas from Banks Brass Band, a friendly non-contesting Band near Southport. We are looking for experienced players to strengthen our euphonium, trombone and bass rows. Rehearsals: Mondays 8.00-9.30 in the Hub@Banks community centre, PR4 8BL.


Cambrian Brass

December 15 • We are a hard-working, positive and welcoming brass band, proudly inclusive and open to players of all experience levels. As we prepare for the forthcoming Regional Championships, we currently have a vacancy for a Solo Cornet player.


Cambrian Brass

December 15 • We are a hard-working, positive and welcoming brass band, proudly inclusive and open to players of all experience levels. As we prepare for the forthcoming Regional Championships, we currently have a vacancy for a Flugelhorn player.


Andy Wareham

BMus (Hons), MMus (Hons)
Conductor, Composer, Brass Tutor, Musicologist


               

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