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Results: Greater Gwent Youth Festival

February 02, 2009
19 top youth bands enjoy a great day of entertianment contesting in South Wales at the Greater Gwent Youth Festival.


Kingdom Brass

Results: Fife Charities Solo & Ensemble

February 02, 2009
Players from Kingdom Brass have had plenty to celebrate after the recent Fife Charities Solo and Ensemble contest.


action research

Results: Action Medical Research Youth Championships

February 01, 2009
The Action Medical Research Youth Entertainment Championships of Great Britain have been taking place at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool.


Renton

Results: French National Championships

January 29, 2009
Frank Renton leads Brass Band Nord-Pas-de-Calais to victory in Paris.


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Results: 2009 Butlins Mineworkers

January 18, 2009
Results for the 2009 Butlins Mineworkers Festival from the Skyline Resort, Skegness, 17-18 January.


Awards

4BR Awards — The Results

December 25, 2008
Forget 'X Factor' and 'Strictly Come Dancing' — the most important votes of the year have been counted and the winners can be revealed. Drum roll please...


Felling

Results: Durham BBA Contest

December 09, 2008
The Durham BBA Contest was recently held in Peterlee, where victory was taken by the fast rising Felling Band.


Results: Borders Youth & Ensemble

December 09, 2008
There was a great end of season turn out at the Borders Youth Solo & Ensemble Contest on the weekend.


Festival

Results: Belgian National Championship

December 02, 2008
Upset sprouts in Brussel as Festival Brass Band claim Belgian National title, as Willebroek miss out.


Rijnmond

Results: Netherlands National Championship

December 02, 2008
Brass Band Rijnmond claim second National title and book place for Ostend in 2009.


Treize Etoile

Results: Swiss National Championships

December 02, 2008
Treize Etoiles make it a round dozen as they claim 12th Swiss National title.


Beaunamirs

Results: North Wales BBA

December 02, 2008
Beaumaris brings Shield back to North Wales.


Results: NEMBBA Solo Contest

December 02, 2008
Great turn out at for NEMBBA Solo Contest.


Perth Concert Hall

Results: 2008 Scottish Open Championships

November 29, 2008
Results for the 2008 Scottish Open Championships from the Perth Concert Hall, where Scottish Co-op take the end of year honours and a £3000 dividend payment.


Phoenix

Results: West Midlands BBA Contest

November 24, 2008
Phoenix take the top honours at Leamington Spa, with wins for Stourport on Severn, Matlock and Amington


Tilbury

Results: Tilbury Solo & Duet Contest

November 24, 2008
A fine turn out of players recently took to the stage for the Tilbury Solo & Duet Contest.


Youth Brass 2000 bass section

Results: 2008 Tameside Youth

November 23, 2008
Youth Brass 2000 conducted by Pete Collins take the Tameside Youth Brass Festival held at Dukinfield Town Hall.


Blue Lake Festival 08

Results: 2008 Blue Lake City Brass Band Festival, Mt Gambier

November 21, 2008
Results from the 2008 Blue Lake City Brass Band Festival held in Mt Gambier last weekend.


SWBBA

Results: SWBBA Torquay

November 18, 2008
Milton Keynes take the top honours, but it is the youth that catch the eye in Torquay on the weekend.


Leics

Results: Leicester Contest

November 18, 2008
A fine turn out of bands at Leicester as Ratby take the top honours


Tong

Results: Treorchy

November 18, 2008
BTM head the prize list on the day, but Welsh titles go Tongwynlais, Markham, Blaenavon, City of Cradiff (Melingriffith) and Cwmtawe District Youth.


Skelmanthorpe

Results: Skelmanthorpe Slow Melody

November 18, 2008
There was a great turn out at Skelmanthorpe on the weekend with some great playing — and some hilarious efforts too!


Freckleton

Results: Wilkinson Northern Open

November 18, 2008
Freckleton takes the top honours at the Wilkinsons Contest with wins for Dodworth, Rivington & Adlington and Blackley too.


John Saunders and Helen Zerefos OAM

Results: NSW Battle of the Bands

November 17, 2008
The Grand Final of the 2008 New South Wales Battle of the Bands was held last Sunday 16 November.


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Results: 2008 Brass in Concert Championships

November 16, 2008
Full results of the 2008 Brass in Concert Championships from The Sage, Gateshead




Band Supplies

Band Supplies at the British Open

September 6 • Go up and meet one of the best blokes in the banding business world and he will make sure you get all the help you need for the best deals.


4BR Review

Recap on the 4BR British Open preview

September 6 • If you missed the live broadcast British Open preview on 4BR then you can just click and enjoy it again ahead of the action at Symphony Hall.


Mead

Why not be a judge at the Open this year?

September 6 • If you are following the 'Sar Crossed Lovers' action at Symphony Hall today, let us know who you think has won.


Sterling instruments

Sterling return at British Open Championship

September 6 • A well respected instrument brand will make a welcome return at the British Open this year.


Contest: 171st British Open

Saturday 6 September • Broad Street, Birmingham. B1 2EA


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Saturday 13 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham GL50 4SH


Contest: Lower Sections 1-4 National Finals

Sunday 14 September • Cheltenham Racecourse, Evesham Road, Cheltenham. . *Please note as of 24th August 2023 the date is provisional according to Kapitol Promotions website GL50 4SH


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


wantage silver band

September 6 • Wantage Band (Championship Section) have vacancies for a Bb BASS PLAYER and THIRD CORNET to complete their line up. Plenty of great concerts from now until Christmas with the Welsh Open, L&SC Area, British Open Grand Shield and Whit Friday in 2026.


wantage silver band

September 6 • Positions vacant: wantage silver band: Wantage Community Brass (non-competitive) are looking to recruit a new Musical Director. The group is unique in that the average age is almost certainly around 70! They rehearse on Tue from 4pm and Thu from 7pm.


Crewe Brass

September 5 • We are looking for FLUGEL player to join our highly motivated 4th section band. We are a very welcoming and sociable band, with a positive outlook and a reasonably busy calendar of engagements. Other enquiries are welcome.


Darren R. Hawken

PGdip, BMus(hons) PGCE, dipABRSM, LRSM
Conductor, Arranger, Teacher, Adjudicator, Band Trainer


               

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