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From creative staging to unique storylines and, of course, outstanding music - there was so much to commend from the programmes presented during the event. I’m glad I wasn’t adjudicating!
Everything You Need to Know About Brass in Concert 2025 Saturday 15th November will see 11 world-class bands go head-to-head at The Glasshouse in Gateshead at Brass in Concert . The contest not only offers a platform for bands to stretch their musical and technical dexterity, but also the chance to showcase their innovation and creativity with staging, choreography and more. In ...
Behind the Scenes of the Rochdale Brass Band Contest It’s been six years since I was last at the Rochdale Brass Band Contest, and a lot has changed since then. Firstly, it’s in a different place - when I last played, it was still at Rochdale Town Hall, but it has since moved to Wardle Academy. Secondly, I’m with a completely different band (Rainford, for those who don’t know). L...
The UniBrass Foundation has officially announced that the UniBrass 2026 contest will take place on Saturday 14th February 2026 at the ICC Wales in Newport – a world-class, fully accessible venue that promises a spectacular day of student brass band performances. The International Convention Centre (ICC) Wales offers excellent acoustics, state-of-the-art performance spaces, and p...
Brassed Off Celebrates 30th Anniversary at the Royal Albert Hall The iconic film Brassed Off is 30 years old in 2026 and will be celebrated in style at the Royal Albert Hall with a special screening with live accompaniment of the score performed by Grimethorpe Colliery Band on Friday 2nd October 2026. Grimethorpe Colliery Band starred in Brassed Off as the members of Grimley Col...
