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Quintet boost for Derwent ahead of Corby challenge
New players join the ranks at an exciting time for Derwent Brass.
January 15, 2023
Allen key to Broxburn Scottish Championship challenge
The experienced Bryan Allen will lead Broxburn & Livingston at the Scottish Championships in March.
January 15, 2023
BTM principal steps down from role
Principal cornet player Alex Parker steps down from his role at BTM Band.
January 15, 2023
Market boost for Midlands challenge
A determined and hard working Market Rasen Band has overcome player shortages to head to the Midlands Regional Championships this year.
January 15, 2023
Drury service to start at Clackmannan
Paul Drury has taken over the baton at Clackmannan District Band following the decision of Ross Brotherston to step down.
January 15, 2023
Death of Chris Mellows
The death has been reported of the former Ransome & Marles cornet player.
January 15, 2023
Interview with Ulf Rosenberg
4BR talks to the President of the European Brass Band Association as contesting returns across the continent and the EBBA flagship championships visit Sweden.
January 14, 2023
West of England Area judges announced
The judges who will make the all important Area qualification decisions in Torquay in March have been announced.
January 12, 2023
1OB looks forward with new additions
1st Old Boys Band look towards an exciting 2023 season boosted by additions in front and behind the stands.
January 12, 2023
Tredegar looks towards Fountain link at RNCM boosted by new signing
Tredegar returned to the New Year with Fountain focus for the RNCM and a new tuba player to add to the team.
January 12, 2023
Halifax Minster set for youth extravaganza
Elland Silver Youth & Training Bands, Dobcross Youth Band, HD9 Youth Band and Red Admiral Youth Band are getting get ready for a fantastic day of music making at Halifax Minster.
January 12, 2023
Chelmsford look to new era
The Chelmsford Band is looking to start a new musical era after six fine years under Alex Campbell's baton.
January 12, 2023
Staffs rooms for additions to Area ranks
Bethan Brown and Bo-Rong Li join Staffordshire Band as they prepare to defend Midlands First Section Area title.
January 12, 2023
Adopt a Music Creator 2023 pairings announced
Composer Robin Fielder will work with Camden Brass and Regent Brass Bands as part of the annual scheme to promote leisure-time music making.
January 12, 2023
Watership visit for Wade
Sheona Wade will make a return visit to Watership Brass in Newbury a quarter of a century from her first visit.
January 12, 2023
Purple Reign, Purple Reign...
Nobody needed Prince to remind them that 2022 was the year in which Brighouse & Rastrick reigned supreme at the British Open and Brass in Concert.
January 11, 2023
Job opportunities at Brass Bands England
BBE is looking to appoint a Projects Officer and a Graphic Designer to join their team.
January 11, 2023
London & SC Area judges announced
There will be an experienced team of judges making the National Final qualification decisions at Stevenage in March.
January 11, 2023
European Championship ticket sale date announced
Tickets for the European Brass Band Championships will go on sale to the general public from 25th January.
January 09, 2023
Foden's head north for Red Priest connection
Members of Foden's Band linked up with Westoe Band as the North East band start their 'Red Priest' Area preparations.
January 09, 2023
Yorkshire announces judges and schedule
The schedule and the judges in the box at Huddersfield in March have been announced.
January 09, 2023
Limited places at Youth Championships
There are only limited places available for the National Youth Championships of Great Britain.
January 09, 2023
Perc insight and tips from Cory stars
Steve Jones and Ali Woodman have been talking all things percussion with Matty Roberts on the latest 'Percussion Discussion' video podcast.
January 09, 2023
Heritage & Innovation contributors sought by BBE
Brass Bands England is looking to connect with leading researchers, historians and personalities to make presentations at its 2023 Brass Band Conference.
January 09, 2023
Busy start to 2023 for Wantage
There is an immediate new year focus of musical attention for Wantage Band as they look forward to concert and contest appearances boosted by new signing.
January 09, 2023
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