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Howard Taylor and Bob Childs

Grimethorpe Tour: Day 3 — Brisbane standing ovation

August 07, 2015
Grimethorpe start as they mean to go along — with a standing ovation and demands for more...


Radio times

Grimethorpe Tour: Day 2 — Radio Times!

August 06, 2015
It was a question of balancing rest with plenty of media work for Dr Bob Childs and members of band on day 2 of their Australian Tour.


Brisbane

Grimethorpe Tour: Day 1

August 05, 2015
23 hours flying time — and its straight to the studios for Dr Robert Childs and the band as Australia welcomes the Brass in Concert champions.


On time

Grimethorpe's first leg complete!

August 04, 2015
Grimethorpe Colliery Band completes the first leg of its Australian Tour without a hitch — to Manchester airport — so now its off to fly to Oz!


Michael Dodd at Band Supplies

Band Supplies add Prestige to Dodd

July 24, 2015
Band Supplies has delivered Michael Dodd's new Prestige euphonium to the Grimethorpe star — and in plenty of time for the trip to Oz.


Grimethorpe

Australia eagerly awaits Grimethorpe tour

July 21, 2015
The brass band public of Australia is looking forward to hearing the Brass in Concert champions in the next few weeks...


Grimethorpe

Grimethorpe headline Shirebrook music weekend

July 07, 2015
The Brass in Concert champion headlines a fantastic weekend of music making in Shirebrook — with great concert and contest attractions...


Grimethorpe

Get to see Grimey for less than a tenner

June 22, 2015
If you want to see Brass in Concert champion Grimethorpe Colliery in action next month then you can at a great price thanks to the First Art Go See Scheme.


Grimethorpe

Grimethorpe's Welsh appearance cancelled

June 05, 2015
Grimethorpe Colliery's proposed concert appearance in Merthyr Tydfil has been cancelled.


Grimethorpe

Grimethorpe set for Welsh send off

May 27, 2015
Grimethorpe Colliery Band will be making a welcome return to Wales just before they fly off on their Australian tour.


Nigel Clarke

Clarke and Price join Grimethorpe compositional team

April 25, 2015
High profile composers Nigel Clarke and Dan Price make compositional link to Grimethorpe Colliery Band.


Grimethorpe

Grimethorpe to tour Australia in August

April 09, 2015
Grimethorpe Colliery Band will be making a two week tour to Australia in August.


radio 2 young brass 2015

BBC Young Brass Award to be decided

March 27, 2015
The winner of the 2015 BBC Radio 2 Young Brass Award will be decided this evening.


Grimethorpe

Grimethorpe to lead youth day

March 13, 2015
Grimethorpe stars set to pass on their knowledge and expertise to new youth generation.


Grimethorpe

Grimethorpe add Tynan to tuba team

March 13, 2015
Grimethopre Colliery Band has announced the signing of 18 year old BBb tuba player Tommy Tynan.


Dr Robert Childs

Grimethorpe set to preview Torchbearer

March 03, 2015
If you want to hear how Grimethorpe Colliery Band is doing on Peter Graham's Torchbearer then now's your chance...


Grimethorpe logo

Funeral of Bob Archer

January 07, 2015
There has been a slight change in the funeral service details for the late Bob Archer.


Grimethorpe logo

Death of Bob Archer

January 03, 2015
The death has been announced of Bob Archer, the former baritone player of Grimethorpe Colliery and Carlton Main Frickley Colliery Bands.


Grimethorpe

Music to save Grimethorpe — don't miss it a second time!

December 26, 2014
If you missed the excellent programme on Grimethorpe Colliery Band helping support the musical future of its local community on Radio 4 on Boxing Day, then don’t fret — it’s on again….


Grimethorpe youth

Music to save Grimethorpe

December 20, 2014
The role of Grimethorpe Colliery Band in helping support the musical future of its local community will be spotlighted on Radio 4 this Christmas.


Grimethorpe Celebrating their BiC win

World Rankings: December update

December 01, 2014
Grimethorpe make significant strides following their Brass in Concert Championship win.


Youth Band

Grimethorpe stars to lead latest Youth Band workshop

November 24, 2014
The stars of Grimethorpe Colliery Band will be passing on their entertainment tips to the young players at their next Youth Band workshop


Grimethorpe BiC Win

Report & Results: 2014 Brass in Concert Championship

November 16, 2014
Lest no one forget — as Grimethorpe deliver an evocative title winning programme to claim a 16th Brass in Concert title.


Karl Jenkins

Grimethorpe to premiere Jenkins Gloria at BiC

November 13, 2014
Dr Robert Childs will lead Grimethorpe Colliery Band in a world premiere of a new arrangement of Kark Jenkins' 'Gloria' at Brass in Concert Gala Concert


Bob Childs and Grimey

Grimey open BiC doors

November 12, 2014
If you want a sneak preview of what Grimethorpe will be entertaining with in Gateshead on Sunday then don't miss out....




nybbgb

Celebration theme for National Youth Band concert in London

July 9 • The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain will be in musical celebration mode for their Summer Concert in London next month.


ai rOBOT

Artists combine with AI to win composition prize

July 9 • AI technology fuses with the 'human essence' to create award winning compositions in global competition.


pRESTOCDS

Presto Music Collection: Six more classic CDs

July 8 • You can continue to build your classic brass collection of CDs with 4BR's partnership with Presto Music.


Youth Fest

Brass sounds fill the air at Youth Fest in Barnet

July 8 • BBE's 'Brass Fest' event saw over 200 young players provide fantastic entertainment and great music making in Barnet.


Longridge Band - Anniversary Concert

Saturday 12 July • Longridge Civic Hall, 1 Calder Avenue, Longridge, Preston PR3 3HT


Haverhill Silver Band - Proms Concert - St Ives

Saturday 12 July • Hill Rise Park, St Ives PE27 6SP


The Hepworth Band - A Summer Proms Concert

Sunday 20 July • Hepworth United Sports Club, Far Lane, Hepworth, Holmfirth. HD9 1RN


Petworth Town Band - Ebernoe Horn Fair

Friday 25 July • Ebernoe Cricket Ground GU28 9LD


Petworth Town Band - Dorset House School Fete

Saturday 26 July • Dorset House School RH20 1PB


Mereside Brass

July 9 • 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

July 9 • 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


Petworth Town Band

July 7 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for CORNETS, TUBA and BASS TROMBONE. We are an enthusiastic band with a full calendar of engagements. We would welcome you to join us and our inspirational MD Paula Streeter.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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