2024 National Youth Championships of Great Britain
Dean Close School, Cheltenham
23 March
March 28
There is a packed weekend of competitive banding to enjoy both in Adelaide and at home as the Australian National Championships take place.
March 28 • A new partnership link aims to help develop a new generation of youth band leaders.
March 28 • The death has been announced of the founding conductor of Glossop Schools Band.
March 28 • 50 years of dedicated service to the West Riding band was marked with the retirement of stalwart player, administrator and librarian Sheridan Fryer.
March 28 • The latest release from BrookWright Music is a colourful concert march with a touch of Italian vibrancy.
March 28 • The American trumpet star recently dropped in to work with the youngsters of the Grimethorpe North of England Youth Band.
March 28 • Elland Training and Youth Bands returned to Yorkshire with Gold Awards and a title to their name after their appearances at the National Youth Championships.
March 28 • A warm welcome has been given to two experienced additions to the ranks at Stamford Brass.
March 28 • The 22 time Scottish Champion recently enjoyed a belated celebration of a proud history and exciting future.
February 4 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to RNCM International Brass Band Festival Artistic Director Dr David Thornton at the end of the 2024 event in Manchester.
February 3 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to conductor James Gourlay and presenter Emily Nicolas after the performance of the RNCM Brass Band at the recent RNCM International Brass Band Festival
January 31 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Tredegar MD Ian Porthouse and soloist Matthias Hofs at the RNCM International Brass Band Festival
January 31 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to Simone Rebello about this weekend's RNCM Day of Percussion
March 27 • Five things open to discussion from the recent series of competitive events around the country.
March 28 • There were some great pictures that caught a flavour of a brilliant day of musical making at the National Youth Championships of Great Britain in Cheltenham.
February 29 • Tim Mutum looks back at the remarkable life and brass band career of a musician who still evokes immediate admiration and respect 60 years and more after his death.
February 23 • One of UK's most famous bands is investing in the education of future generations of players to help rejuvenate community brass band music making.
February 29 • Diverse detours bring freshness to expressions of faith on an engaging release from Birmingham Citadel Band
February 23 • The hard reality of Martin Green's homage to community punches you in the guts but still lifts the spirit...
February 4 • An inspired James Gourlay reminds us all of what we have missed about him and his music making...
# | Band | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | Foden's | 1,759.69 |
2 | Cory | 1,425.26 |
3 | Black Dyke | 1,061.31 |
4 | Tredegar | 813.03 |
5 | Brighouse and Rastrick | 737.24 |
6 | Eikanger-Bjørsvik | 690.19 |
7 | Valaisia Brass Band | 587.68 |
8 | Brass Band Treize Etoiles | 563.39 |
9 | Flowers | 359.50 |
10 | Grimethorpe Colliery | 245.16 |
Sunday 31 March • Boarshurst Band Club, Greenbridge Lane OL3 7EW
Sunday 7 April • Boarshurst Band Club, Greenbridge Lane OL3 7EW
Saturday 13 April • Hathersage Methodist Church, Main Road, Hathersage S32 1BB
Sunday 14 April • St David's Church Holmbridge. Woodhead Road, Holmbridge, Holmfirth HD9 2NQ
Saturday 20 April • Pemberton band room. Enfield street. Wigan WN5 8DZ
March 28 • Mereside Brass (Rudheath, Northwich) are looking for a FRONT ROW CORNET and a EUPHONIUM player. We are a friendly 4th Section band restarting contesting this year and with a sensible calendar of jobs and band social events. Come and give us a try!
March 28 • Friendly & ambitious 2nd section L&SC area brass band, based in Newport Pagnell (near Milton Keynes) currently seeking a SOLO CORNET player to complete our line-up. We have a good variety of contests, concerts & community events throughout the year.
March 28 • Friendly & ambitious 2nd section L&SC area brass band, based in Newport Pagnell (near Milton Keynes) currently seeking a REPIANO CORNET player to complete our line-up. We have a good variety of contests, concerts & community events throughout the year.
Conductor, Band trainer, Adjudicator, Instrument Repairer - Brasstoff