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Cory Band on stage at the 2013 European Championships

World Rankings: May update

May 28, 2013
Cory's victory in Oslo secures top spot in the latest rankings.


Tongynlais

World Rankings: March update

April 01, 2013
The latest rankings update sees Welsh band Tongwynlais regain a top 10 spot.


Eikanger-Bjørsvik on stage

World Rankings: Pre-regionals update

March 01, 2013
Eikanger-Bjørsvik re-enters the top 10 with victory at the recent Norwegian Nationals.


Cory with Philip Harper

World Rankings: End of year update

December 31, 2012
Cory end the contest year at the top of the rankings list.


Cory with Philip Harper

World Rankings: December Update

December 06, 2012
Brass in Concert win sends Cory back to the top of the world rankings.


Foden's in action at the RAH

World Rankings: October update

October 28, 2012
Historic double sends Foden's to the top of the rankings.


Foden's on stage at the 2012 British Open

World Rankings: September Update

September 07, 2012
Plenty on movement in the latest rankings following the recent British Open Championship with Foden's moving up to 3rd place.


Black Dyke performing at the 2012 English Nationals

World Rankings: June Update

June 29, 2012
Black Dyke take over the number 1 spot following their emphatic win at the recent English National Championship.


Black Dyke performing at the 2012 Europeans

World Rankings: May update

May 11, 2012
Black Dyke close the gap at the top of the rankings following their recent win in Rotterdam at the European Championships


Tongwynlais Band logo

Rankings update: March 2012

March 29, 2012
The first updated World of Brass — 4barsrest.com Rankings of 2012 reveal few changes near the top, but the usual flurry of activity following the first part of the contest season.


Cory

World Rankings: New Year update

January 04, 2012
At the end of a long 2011 season Cory finish at the top of the World of Brass/4BR Rankings for the fifth time in succession.


Cory Band Logo

World Rankings: December update

December 12, 2011
Cory Band sits at the top as the 2011 contest season draws to a close.


Brighouse and Rastrick logo

World Rankings: October update

October 27, 2011
Brighouse and Rastrick move up to third place following its second successive National title


Cory Band Logo

World Rankings: September update

September 16, 2011
Cory consolidate their position as the number one ranked band with British Open win.


World Rankings: July update

July 22, 2011
Preston win see Black Dyke move to the number 2 spot.


tredegar band logo

World Rankings: June Update

June 03, 2011
Masters win for Tredegar gives Wales the top two spots for the first time ever.


Manger logo

World Rankings: May Update

May 13, 2011
Manger storm into the top 10 following their victory in Montreux.


Cory logo

World Rankings: April Update

April 02, 2011
Following the Regional Championships, Cory consolidate their lead at the top.


Cory band logo

World Rankings: December update

December 30, 2010
The end-of-year World of Brass — 4barsrest.com Rankings see Cory Band finish at the top for the fourth time in succession.


Brighouse logo

World Rankings: October update

November 01, 2010
The latest World of Brass – 4barsrest.com Rankings see no change in the top four as Brighouse and Rastrick move up to fifth.


Tredegar Band logo

World Rankings: September update

September 16, 2010
The latest World of Brass – 4barsrest.com Rankings see no change in the top three, while Tredegar shoots up to fourth place,


Fairey Band

World Rankings: July update

July 22, 2010
No change at the top but Fairey return to the top ten.


Cory Band Logo

World Rankings: June update

June 11, 2010
No change at the top but significant movement elsewhere in the World of Brass — 4barsrest.com World Rankings.


Cory Band logo

World Rankings: May update

May 18, 2010
Cory Band has extended its considerable lead in the World of Brass – 4barsrest.com Rankings.


Cory logo

World Rankings: April update

April 03, 2010
Cory remain top of the pile despite losing its regional crown at Swansea last month.




Youth Brass 2000

Results: 2026 National Youth Championships of Great Britain

March 29 • There were competitive titles for Youth Brass 2000, St Austell Youth and Elland Silver as well as plenty of great non-competitive performances to enjoy in Birmingham.


Youth Champs

Birmingham hosts National Youth Championships

March 28 • If you are anywhere near Birmingham today, get along and enjoy plenty of fantastic brass band performers.


Withington

Withington returns to Grimethorpe

March 28 • Allan Withington will lead Grimethorpe Colliery at the British Open and Albert Hall National Final, as contesting connection with Carlton Main comes to an end.


Adams

Trombone stars add to Adams artist line-up

March 28 • Tom Challinor and Jonathan Pippen have become Adams Artists.


The Hepworth Band - Slaithwaite Philharmonic Orchestra

Saturday 18 April • Huddersfield Town Hall HD1 2TA


Regent Brass - Woodbridge Excelsior Band and Russell Gray

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


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 29 May • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


The Hepworth Band - Brassband Burgermusik Luzern

Saturday 30 May • Dewsbury Minster, Vicarage Road, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire WF12 8DD


Regent Brass - Living Lines

Sunday 5 July • St Saviour's, Pimlico, St.George's Square, Pimlico, London SW1V 3QW


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • BBb BASS player required following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


St John's Band (Mossley)

March 29 • SOLO CORNET players required (position negotiable) following our 4th place at the North West regionals. We are a friendly, welcoming 4th section band based in Tameside, Greater Manchester and we rehearse on Tuesday and Thursday evenings in Mossley.


Hucknall and Linby Mining Community Brass Band

March 29 • Bb AND Eb BASSES WANTED!. We are a friendly 1st section band based in Nottingham - rehearsal Thursday Evening. We have an exciting year planned with a visit to Whit Friday and a place secured at the nationals following our success at the midlands area!


John Ward


Conductor, Adjudicator


               

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