Bedford Brass

Kempston, Bedfordshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly non-contesting brass band playing a varied repertoire of high standard. We welcome players of all ages and enjoy performing concerts across a large range of venues. We can also provide a ten piece and brass quartet.

Bedford Town Band

Bedford, Bedfordshire

Type : Brass Band

We have three bands within the band family - Town Band, Concert Brass and Progress Brass accommodating players of all abilities and in addition, we have a ten piece group, Decibels.

Heath Band

Heath and Reach, Bedfordshire

Type : Brass Band

The Heath Band is a popular Brass Band based in Bedfordshire with an outstanding reputation for entertainment on the concert stage.

Hungerford Town Band

Hungerford, Berkshire

Type : Brass Band

The Hungerford Town Band has achieved a reputation as one of the leading brass bands in the region.

Pangbourne Band

Pangbourne, Berkshire

Type : Brass Band

Formed in 1962, The Pangbourne Band plays at a number of events through the year including fetes, bandstand and evening concerts and the occasional contest.

Waltham St Lawrence Silver Band

Maidenhead, Berkshire

Type : Brass band

Watership Brass

Newbury, Berkshire

Type : Brass Band

Watership Brass Band, with a current membership of 28 volunteer musicians, meets in Newbury on a weekly basis to indulge in our love of music. Our members are drawn from all walks of life and with an age difference between our youngest and oldest members of over 50 years, we embrace the philosophy that 'music is for ALL'

Bristol East and Kingswood Band

Bristol, Bristol

Type : Brass Band

Bristol East and Kingswood Band are a brass ensemble.

Bristol Easton Salvation Army Band

Bristol, Bristol

Type : Brass Band

The band has 18 members, a number of whom grew up in the corps at Easton and have learned to play in the Young People's Band. Indeed, just as the corps at Easton has a real family feel to it, so does the band. Currently there are two fathers who have sons / daughters playing alongside them, and eight members of the band are related.

City of Bristol Brass Band

Bristol, Bristol

Type : Brass Band

The City of Bristol Brass Band is currently graded as a 1st section contesting brass band having earned a promotion from the beginning of 2018. We also have a busy concert schedule

Bradwell Silver Band

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Type : Brass Band

Bradwell Silver Band was founded on January 15th 1901 and can proudly claim that it has been in continuous existence for well over a century.

Chiltern Hills Brass Band

High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

Type : Brass Band

Chiltern Hills are a friendly Brass Band based in Cressex near High Wycombe.

Marsh Gibbon Silver Band

Marsh Gibbon, Buckinghamshire

Type : Brass Band

The Band is registered as a fourth section band with the UK Brass Band Registry and celebrated its 150th anniversary in 2015.

Milton Keynes Brass

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire

Type : Brass Band

Milton Keynes Brass (MK Brass) is acknowledged as one of the southern region’s most active and popular bands.

Littleport Brass Band

Littleport, Cambridgeshire

Type : Brass Band

Littleport Brass has been entertaining the public since around 1880 performing all styles of music from a traditional brass band repertoire to arrangements of modern pop' songs, film soundtracks and swing band music.

Manea Silver Band

Manea, Cambridgeshire

Type : Brass Band

Manea Silver Band is a fresh, innovative group of Fenland musicians, determined to drag the rich heritage of brass bands in the Cambridgeshire Fens kicking and screaming into the 21st century.

Waterbeach Brass Band

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire

Type : Brass Band

A fun and friendly second section band in Cambridgeshire.

Barnton Silver Band

Northwich, Cheshire

Type : Brass Band

Barnton Silver Band are a friendly Brass Band based in Barnton Northwich, Cheshire.

City Of Chester Brass Band

Chester, Cheshire

Type : Brass Band

A third section traditional Brass Band based in Chester.

Lions Youth Brass

Sandbach, Cheshire

Type : Brass Band

Lions Youth Brass is an organisation made up of three bands, Beginner, Junior and Youth. We have an age range from 5-19 years of age!

Poynton Youth Brass Band

Poynton, Cheshire

Type : Brass Band

Poynton Youth Brass Band is an independent organisation run by volunteers who are all parents of current and past players.

Roberts Bakery Band

Sandbach, Cheshire

Type : Brass Band

The Roberts Bakery Band is a concert and contesting brass band based in Sandbach, Cheshire. The band's Musical Director is Paul Lovatt-Cooper, a world-renowned composer and conductor

Rode Hall Silver Band

Congleton, Cheshire

Type : Brass Band

Rode Hall Silver Band was formed in 1837 as a fife and drum band, changing to its current brass band format in 1886. It is believed that the Band was originally formed to lead the local people to services at Astbury Church before Rode Church was built.

Silk Brass

Macclesfield, Cheshire

Type : Brass Band

Silk Brass is a First Section brass band providing high quality, entertaining musical performances throughout the North West of England.

TCTC Group Band

Crewe, Cheshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a Championship Section Brass Band based in Crewe, Cheshire, sponsored by the TCTC Group. All our musicians are volunteers.

Vernon Building Society Poynton Band

Poynton, Cheshire

Type : Brass Band

The Vernon Building Society (Poynton) Brass Band is one of the North-West's premiere brass bands.

Delighting audiences throughout the year with original and entertaining concert programmes, the band is a regular prize-winner at contests throughout the country.

Bodmin Town Band

Bodmin, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

West of England 1st Sec. MD - Mr John Maines. Winners of Bugle Contest 1st Sec 2018.Sponsored by Bodmin Jail

Bugle Silver Band

Bugle, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

Bugle Silver Band was formed in 1868 therefore 2018 is a significant milestone in the history of the band as it celebrates its 150th year.

We can be found throughout the year performing at a variety of engagements and contests in Cornwall and the South West.

Camborne Town Band

Camborne, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

Cornwall's most famous and successful brass band | National Finalists 2015

Camelford Town Band

Camelford, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

We play a wide variety of music, so come along and have a listen, you will be made very welcome.

Helston Town Band

Helston, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

This 1st section band is based in West Cornwall, and is synonymous with the world famous Helston Flora Day held on 8th May each year.

Illogan Sparnon Silver Band

Illogan, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

Formed in 1976.

A brass band that is rebuilding after several years of training, looking to recruit players.

Lanner and District Silver Band

Redruth, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

Lanner & District Silver band has progressed from its early days in the fourth section of the Cornish and national ratings, and is today one of the finest bands in Cornwall – no mean achievement in a county which has around 40 brass bands.

Lanner Brass Academy

Redruth, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

The Lanner Brass Academy was established in January 2010 not only to provide musical tuition in brass but also to give the members an opportunity to play together as a band.

Launceston Town Band

Launceston, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

Launceston Town Band are a friendly group of brass musicians who rehearse weekly in preparation for concerts, contests, civic duties and anywhere we are invited to play. The band has enjoyed continued success over the past few years after climbing from the 4th Section back up to 3rd Section since 2013. This has been achieved by commitment from all the players, several of whom are under 18, all credit to them.

Lostwithiel Town Band

Lostwithiel, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

Lostwithiel Town Band dates back to around 1885 and practices in the beautiful Cornish stannary town of Lostwithiel. Although currently in the national fourth section, the band aspires to greatness but with a strong conviction that banding should be a hobby to be thoroughly enjoyed.

Mount Charles Band

Saint Austell, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

The Mount Charles Band are a first section band in the West of England.

Newquay Town Band

Newquay, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

Probably the oldest institution in the town, Newquay Band was founded in 1856 and has been entertaining residents and visitors to Newquay ever since.

Porthleven Town Band

Porthleven, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

Porthleven Town Band, contesting, entertaining, National Finalists 2014, 2015.

Redruth Town Band

Redruth, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

Currently the band are enjoying success in the lower sections and is building for the future.

Roche Brass Band

Roche, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

West of England Regional 1st Section Champions 2015,
West of England Bandsmen's Festival 1st Section Champions 2014 & 2015,
Exmouth Entertainment Contest Champions 2013 & 2014

Saltash Town Band

Saltash, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

Saltash Town Band is a brass band based in Saltash. We always welcome new members of all ages and any instrument.

St Austell Town Band

Saint Austell, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

St Austell Town Band prides itself on its commitment to the local community, through its training of young musicians and its participation in many local events. The band is dedicated, not only to providing entertaining performances, but also to striving for musical excellence by preparing contest performances and challenging concert programmes.

St Dennis Band

Saint Dennis, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

St Dennis Band is extremely proud of its heritage with early records traced to the mid 19th Century, believed to have been formed in 1838 as part of the festivities in connection with the Coronation of Queen Victoria it has continued to function by voluntary contributions up to the present time.

St Stythians Band

Stithians, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

The band competes in the 3rd section under Musical Director James Burns. St Stythians is a friendly band, and always welcomes new members into the fold. The band is also open to invitations for concert appearances, and has appeared at weddings, fetes, grand openings, ship-launches and many other events in recent years.

St. Breward Silver Band

Saint Breward, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

We are a non contesting band based in St Breward village.

Truro City Band

Truro, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

Truro City Band, is a brass band in the only city in Cornwall. We enjoy playing fun entertaining music and a nice cuppa during the break at rehearsals

Wadebridge Town Band

Wadebridge, Cornwall

Type : Brass Band

We are a small band of enthusiastic volunteers, some older, some younger, who like to make music together.

Aycliffe and Brancepeth Band

Aycliffe, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

Aycliffe and Brancepeth Band is a friendly brass band for players of all ages and skills who want to play in a friendly atmosphere.

Bearpark and Esh Colliery Band

Esh, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

The Bearpark and Esh Colliery Band are a 2nd Section band based in Esh Winning, approximately 6 Miles west of Durham City. The band have their own rehearsal premises which have undergone renovation recently

Billingham Silver Band

Billingham, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

We are a traditional British brass band based on Teesside, in the North East of England.

Cockerton Prize Silver Band

Darlington, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

We are a Second Section brass band based in the Cockerton area of Darlington.

We compete in the Northern Area of the National Brass Band Championships

Craghead Colliery Band

Craghead, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

The band is a traditional British brass band, based in Craghead near Stanley in County Durham UK.

Durham Constabulary Band

Durham, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

In the main band members are experienced civilian band personnel from the surrounding areas with a small number of serving police officers attending when duties permit.

Durham Miners Association Brass Band

South Hetton, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

DMA Brass Band are a second section community brass band located in County Durham. We perform a range of concerts and events throughout the year.

Easington Colliery Band

Easington, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

Traditional British colliery band, Championship section, 100 years old in 2015, keeping the tradition going.

Fishburn Band

Fishburn, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

Founded in the early 1950's this contesting band is based in the village of Fishburn.

Lanchester Brass Band

Lanchester, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

Friendly 4th Section Band in County Durham

Murton Colliery Band

Murton, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly 3rd Section Band based in County Durham.

NASUWT Concert Band

Chester-le-Street, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

The NASUWT Concert Band is a 2nd Section brass band within the North East of England.

Pittington Brass Band

Pittington, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

The idea of a village band originated with Mary Pearce, from her knowledge that Pittington had a thriving group of young brass players at the local junior school. When her husband, John Pearce, acquired sixteen old instruments the idea became a reality. Elizabeth Armstrong (nee Johnson), a teacher at the school, agreed to be the conductor of the assembled group of local enthusiasts and on 1st November 1992 Pittington Brass was formed.

Spennymoor Town Band

Spennymoor, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

Spennymoor Town Band are a friendly and inclusive fourth section brass band situated in Spennymoor, County Durham, North East England.

Trimdon Band

Trimdon, County Durham

Type : Brass Band

Trimdon Concert Brass is a friendly, motivated contesting and concert band, currently in the 3rd section.

Cleator Moor Brass

Cleator Moor, Cumbria

Type : Brass Band

Cleator Moor Brass was formed in April 2007 as a community group whose aims are to encourage people of all ages to become interested in brass banding, leading to playing in the band and taking part in events around West Cumbria, including Whitehaven, Workington, Cockermouth, Egremont, Cleator Moor and surrounding areas.

Arnfield Brass Band

Hadfield, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Formed in 2001, the band takes pride in their close relationship with all of the local community organisations.

Ashbourne Town Band

Ashbourne, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Voluntary, sociable and fun, non-contesting Brass Band.

Ashover Band

Ashover, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

A thriving, proudly non-contesting brass band based in the picturesque village of Ashover, aiming to provide consistently high quality performances

Bakewell Silver Band

Bakewell, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Located in the heart of the Peak District, Bakewell Silver Band has been in existence since 1907. It has its roots in the community and combines the all important job of providing music for community and religious events in the town as well as hosting a number of its own concerts around the area.

BMandW Band

Wirksworth, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

The BM&W Brass Band was formed in 1964 from three local bands; Brassington Silver Prize Band, Middleton Victoria Silver Band and Wirksworth Silver Prize Band. The bands were short of players and the late Mr I Spencer and others decided to amalgamate the three bands to ensure a successful future.

Burbage Band

Buxton, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

The Burbage Band (Buxton) is one of the oldest brass bands in the world, and proudly maintains its original aims and objectives. We were formed as a village band, with the patronage of the Church and Duke of Devonshire, to teach music without charge, provide an educational and constructive pastime, develop community spirit and entertain. The band has earned an enviable repuation and has taught many hundreds to play.

Chapel-en-le-Frith Town Band

Chapel en le Frith, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

For the past 50 years, the Town Band has fulfilled engagements throughout the district and competed in competitions throughout the country, providing entertainment for audiences, introducing many young people to the joys of music-making and helping to raise many thousands of pounds for various charitable causes within the locality.

The band is available to play at lots of different events such as fetes, garden parties, formal concerts, weddings, birthdays and many more.

Cressbrook Band

Tideswell, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Cressbrook Band are a non-competing band based in the Peak District village of Cressbrook, a few miles from Bakewell. It is one of the oldest bands in the area and is self-funding, raising money through subscriptions, concert fees and other fund-raising activities. For the latest news, see our Facebook page - Cressbrook Band

Creswell Colliery Band

Creswell, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Creswell Colliery Brass Band is a traditional and friendly brass band from North Derbyshire that has been around for more than 100 years.

Crich Brass

Crich, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a small but successful brass band in Crich, with rehearsals taking place on Tuesday evenings from 7.15-9.30pm at Kings Arms Crich Common.

Darley Dale Band

Matlock, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Darley Dale Band is a traditional British brass band firmly based in the community of Darley, just north of Matlock in the beautiful Derbyshire Dales.

Derwent Brass

Belper, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Derwent Brass is one of the recent success stories in East Midlands brass banding. Formed in 1992 with the aim of establishing a quality brass band in Derby, Derwent Brass very quickly established itself as a most popular concert attraction.

Dove Holes Brass Band

Dove Holes, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a varied team ranging from under ten to over eighty years old. Our musical abilities vary from the absolute beginner to budding maestro. We are a now a non-contesting band providing concerts of a high standard.

We are available to play concerts and at various events, subject to availability and travelling distance.

Dronfield Genquip Band

Dronfield, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

3rd Section Brass Band from North East Derbyshire, 2nd Section 2019 - proud to play in Yorkshire area

Fairfield (Buxton) Band

Fairfield, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

National Finalists 2017.

Gresley Colliery Band

Church Gresley, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Gresley Colliery Band are a hard working and ambitious 1st Section Brass Band based in the very heart of the Midlands, providing entertaining concerts both in the local community and around the country relying entirely on income from engagements, donations, fund raising, and the enthusiasm of its’ members for its’ survival.

Heage Band

Belper, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Based in Nether Heage, Belper.
Heage Band began providing musical entertainment for the people of the local area way back in 1916. The band was formed with the intention of not only making music but creating a social group open to everyone regardless of age or ability who shared the brass band ‘bug’.

Holymoorside Band

Holymoorside, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Holymoorside Band is a non-contesting brass band based in the village of Holymoorside, which is located on the edge of the Peak District, 3 miles west of Chesterfield in North Derbyshire.

The vast majority of the band is made up from players who do not contest or have given up contesting but still want to continue to play in a brass band.

Ilkeston Brass

Stanton by Dale, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Derbyshire’s friendliest brass band. We are a family orientated brass band based in Derbyshire, UK. Ilkeston Brass has a long standing history dating back to the 1930s, when it was known as “The Stanton Ironworks Band”. Today, as Ilkeston Brass, we are kindly sponsored by Ron Brooks Toyota , who are currently celebrating their 50th Anniversary Year. We are proud to be a competitive 4th Section Band, based in the East Midlands Area.

Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band

Chesterfield, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Ireland Colliery Chesterfield Band, (ICCB) are a dynamic brass band with our roots firmly in the historic market town of Chesterfield in Derbyshire, England.

Long Eaton Silver Prize Band

Long Eaton, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

The Long Eaton Silver Prize Band is a friendly community based brass band organisation, comprising of three groups (our senior and training bands and a beginners' group) totalling 81 players, which promotes and encourages live music within the borough of Erewash and the surrounding areas.

Matlock Band

Matlock, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

3rd Section band, founded in 1860

New Mills Band

New Mills, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

New Mills Brass Band (1812) is the oldest brass band in the country & still thriving today. Ages 8-80+, new members of all ages are always welcome to play.

Newhall Band

Newhall, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Newhall Band is a traditional brass band with a long history based in the village of Newhall, Derbyshire. We compete in several contests each year and are building a reputation as one of the most entertaining concert bands in the area.

Newmount Brass

Littleover, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Newmount Brass is a friendly brass band based in Littleover, Derbyshire. The band usually performs at around 12 to 15 events each year. Rehearsals are held at Newmount Methodist Church, every Wednesday evening at 19.30. Current repertoire includes traditional marches, popular songs, film and television scores, songs from the musicals and hymn arrangements.

Pleasley Colliery Welfare Band

Pleasley, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

A friendly forward looking band ever striving to improve and looking to the future by encouraging youngsters to take up a brass instrument.

Rolls Royce (Derby) Band

Derby, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Friendly 3rd Section Brass Band based in Derby.

Shirebrook Miners Welfare Band

Shirebrook, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Shirebrook Miners Welfare Band is a 1st Section band since gaining promotion in 2012. The band provides fantastic 'foot tapping', 'audience participation' entertainment for their spectators

Shirland Welfare Brass Band

Shirland, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Shirland Welfare Band are a successful, vibrant brass band based in the village of Shirland in the heart of Derbyshire in the East Midlands.

Thornsett Band

New Mills, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Thornsett Band are a brass band based in the High Peak area of Derbyshire, UK. Thornsett Band, founded in 1895, is very much alive and well. They have gained a reputation as a youth brass band although players can be of any age. The main band practice on a Monday evening at the Thornsett Band hut in Thornsett. There is also a learner band that also meets on a Monday evening just before the main band.

Tideswell Band

Tideswell, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Tideswell Band are a non contesting band in the heart of the Peak District, we have a variety of different music to cater for almost any audience.

Tintwistle Band

Tintwistle, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Tintwistle Band is successful and currently enjoys Second Section status. The band is not sponsored and relies entirely on its members efforts.The Tintwistle Bandroom is situated on Old Road in the village. The bandroom was purchased and completely rebuilt after a long fund raising project. The project was completed in 1998 and secured the bands future for many years to come.

Whaley Bridge Brass Band

Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

A traditional town band which has been playing its part in community events since 1865. We enjoy a varied program of concerts and events throughout the year, performing for the Whaley community and in the local area.. We notably lead the parade through Whaley Bridge on Carnival Day, enjoy a summer afternoon on the bandstand in Buxton Pavilion Gardens, take part in the Whit Friday Marches, and head a Christmas Extravaganza at Whaley Bridge Bowling Club.

Youlgrave Silver Band

Youlgreave, Derbyshire

Type : Brass Band

Also known as Pommy Band.
The nickname for the village of Youlgrave is POMMY, based on the lovely tale of this band.
About 150 years ago The village bought the very first instruments to form the new band. The players were so enthusiastic and ecstatic to receive them, that, before they had had the chance to learn to play them, they paraded up and down the village holding them and singing the tunes with a, ‘pom,pom,pom.’ – hence Pommy!
This enthusiasm still remains in the present players, but with more skill!

Okehampton Excelsior Silver Band

Okehampton, Devon

Type : Brass Band

Okehampton Excelsior Silver Band is a traditional Brass Band which performs concerts, attends contests and plays at carnivals, fetes, parades and events.

The SW Comms Band

Lympstone, Devon

Type : Brass Band

Named after generous patron Tony Rowe's company SWComms, but still proud of our Lympstone roots & our training band.

Frampton Silver Band

Frampton, Dorset

Type : Brass Band

Frampton on Severn Silver Band was established in 1977, making it one of the youngest bands in the county.

The senior band currently has 18 regular playing members. We also run successful Training and Starter Bands.

Driffield Silver Band

Great Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a brass band based in the East Riding of Yorkshire market town of Great Driffield, we are a progressive and versatile group with strong community links, and are able to provide music for almost any occasion.

Brighton and Hove City Brass

Brighton, East Sussex

Type : Brass Band

Brighton and Hove City Brass are an amateur brass band from the seaside resort of Brighton & Hove in Sussex, England.

We regularly perform at a wide range of concerts, fairs, garden parties and parades in and around Sussex, occasionally venturing in to Surrey and Kent.

Eastbourne Silver Band

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Type : Brass Band

Eastbourne Silver Band was formed in 1950. It is a self-financing and very friendly non-contesting band, formed from players of all ages who enjoy music and playing together.

Hangleton Brass Band

Brighton, East Sussex

Type : Brass Band

The Hangleton Band is an active, modern, brass band based in Hangleton, in the city of Brighton and Hove, in Sussex, UK.

LGB Brass (Lewes, Glynde and Beddingham)

Lewes, East Sussex

Type : Brass Band

LGB Brass is an active and popular band based in Lewes, the county town of East Sussex.

We have around 50 members from across East and West Sussex, attracted by the band’s friendly atmosphere and high standard of music. As well as the main band, we have an training band of young learners who are preparing to move into the main band.

Patcham Silver Band

Patcham, East Sussex

Type : Brass Band

A thriving community of brass players based on the edge of Brighton.

Sussex Brass

Sidley, East Sussex

Type : Brass Band

Sussex Brass is friendly local band with a professional sound, performing a busy concert programme across southern England.

Wadhurst Brass Band

Wadhurst, East Sussex

Type : Brass Band

An amateur village brass band with a history going back to 1871.

Warbleton Brass Band

Heathfield, East Sussex

Type : Brass Band

Just a stone's throw from Heathfield in the heart of Warbleton Parish in East Sussex.

The band perform a wide variety of music from the traditional through to present day favourites. Whether it be from a musical, film, classical and light popular, the band aim to entertain wherever they play.

Wealden Brass

Hailsham, East Sussex

Type : Brass Band

Wealden Brass is an amateur brass band.
The band was formed in February 1979 and held its first practice at Vines Cross church on 6th March 1979. Starting with just six playing members, they were collectively known as Vines Cross Modern Brass.

Bocking Concert Brass

Braintree, Essex

Type : Brass Band

Bocking Concert Brass is a popular community band based in Braintree, Essex.

Chelmsford Silver Band

Chelmsford, Essex

Type : Brass Band

The Chelmsford Silver Band was formed in 1950 as a group of amateur musicians playing traditional brass band music for their own enjoyment and that of their audiences.

Essex Police Band

Chelmsford, Essex

Type : Brass Band

The Essex Police Band is a high quality brass band, playing a wide range of brass band favourites, based in Chelmsford, Essex.

Hadleigh Salvation Army Temple Band

Hadleigh, Essex

Type : Brass Band

Rayleigh Brass

Rayleigh, Essex

Type : Brass Band

Rayleigh Brass is an innovative Brass Band based in South East Essex

The Aveley and Newham Brass Band

Aveley, Essex

Type : Brass Band

The band regularly give concerts and also play at fetes, weddings and corporate events. It has a large range of musical styles and ensembles available from a full brass band to five or ten piece ensembles and individual soloists.

Thundersley Brass

South Benfleet, Essex

Type : Brass Band

A Championship Section, traditional British Brass Band, based in South Essex.

Thurrock Spectrum Brass

Somewhere, Essex

Type : Brass Band

Thurrock’s premier non-contesting Brass Band. We are an all-inclusive brass band providing training and tuition for those who need it as well as opportunities for more advanced players to practice and perform within our main band.

Tilbury Band

Tilbury Juxta Clare, Essex

Type : Brass Band

The Tilbury Band is a traditional Brass Band, founded in 1919 by the Tilbury Branch of the National Union of Railwaymen.

A. W. Parker Drybrook Band

Drybrook, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

We are a First Section contesting band and also perform at many concerts and events in and around the local area of Drybrook and Mitcheldean.

Band of the Gloucestershire Constabulary

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

The Band of the Gloucestershire Constabulary was formed on March 1st 1990 and is comprised of serving and retired members of the regular Force, Specials, civilian staff and members of their families, together with a handful of musicians best described as "known to the police".

Berry Hill Silver Band

Coleford, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

Berry Hill Band is a friendly brass band based in the beautiful Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire

Bream Silver Band

Bream, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

2nd Section band, based in the village of Bream in the Forest of Dean.

Chalford Band

Chalford, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

Chalford Band is a modern, forward looking organisation and flourishing as never before with three thriving competitive ensembles.

Chedworth Silver Band

Chedworth, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

Chedworth Silver Band is a traditional Brass Band, founded in 1905 in the village of Chedworth, Gloucestershire. Numbers have fluctuated over the years, but we currently have around 25 members.

Cheltenham Silver Band

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

2nd Section competition band.
Cheltenham Silver Band are a fun and friendly band, who play regularly at bandstands and community events around Gloucestershire.

Cinderford Band

Cinderford, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

2nd Section Band formed in 1879, the band regularly enter contests as well as performing at many concert engagements.

Cirencester Band

Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

Cirencester Band is a non-contesting or community band providing entertainment for audiences and it's members. With players aged from 9 to 99, we play because we enjoy it and we hope you will enjoy listening to us.

Dodington Parish Silver Band

Yate, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

The Band was formed in 1996, the idea being to create a Band for the benefit of the local community. It aimed to enhance and widen the scope of musical opportunities, especially for younger players, within the Parish of Dodington but also throughout the Dodington, Yate & Chipping Sodbury areas.

Forest Of Dean Brass

Lydney, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

1st Section Band based in Yorkley, Lydney.

Gloucester Brass

Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

The guiding principle of Gloucester Brass has always been to play music that is as enjoyable for audiences to listen to as it is for the band to play. We do not take part in brass band contests, but focus entirely on preparing for and giving public performances, which take place in a variety of venues, including churches, shopping centres, garden parties, flower shows, fetes and public parks.

Gloucester Excelsior Band

Gloucester, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

The band really started in 1956 when Bill Sparkes, who only hung up his trombone last year at the age of 89, and three of his friends got together to form a trombone quartet under the name of the Sparkenham Trombones.

Lydbrook Band

Lydbrook, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

Championship Band based in the heart of the Royal Forest of Dean.

Lydney Town Band

Lydney, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

Lydney Town Band has enjoyed over 150 years of music and performance!
The band play in local events as well as having engagements further afield.

Marshfield Band

Marshfield, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

The band has been in existence for over 70 years and has been actively involved with village life ever since.

Nailsworth Silver Band

Nailsworth, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

Friendly and enthusiastic brass band based in Nailsworth, Gloucestershire. The main Band practices every Monday evening from 7.15pm in our bandroom in the centre of Nailsworth.

Parkend Silver Band

Parkend, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

We are a brass band in the forest in the very small village called Parkend we are a non-contesting band

Pillowell Silver Band

Lydney, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

A traditional village brass band based in the Forest of Dean, Pillowell Silver Band has been around for well over 100 years and is still thriving.

Tewkesbury Town Band

Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

We are the Town's Brass Band and cater for members of all ages who enjoy making music in a friendly and fun atmosphere.

Wotton Silver Band

Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire

Type : Brass Band

We are an established, enthusiastic and very friendly brass band. We meet twice a week for rehearsals and perform a wide variety of music, from Bach to the Beatles, original works, jazz, pop, and arrangements of music from TV, films and the West End musicals.

Crystal Palace Band

London, Greater London

Type : Brass Band

Crystal Palace Band (CPB) official website http://crystalpalaceband.co.uk/

Fulham Brass Band

Fulham, Greater London

Type : Brass Band

Formed in 1895, Fulham Brass Band has a long history of music making and strong links with the community.

Grimsdyke Brass Band

Harrow, Greater London

Type : Brass Band

2nd Section CHAMPIONS 2017!!! Newly 1st section brass band providing music to local events, taking part in contests and giving concerts throughout the year.

London City Brass

London, Greater London

Type : Brass Band

London City Brass is a progressive, enthusiastic band who rehearse in the City of London on Wednesday evenings. We're based at Saint Margaret Pattens Church, Rood Lane, London EC3M 1HS

London Metropolitan Brass

London, Greater London

Type : Brass Band

London Metropolitan Brass is an amateur brass band organisation, established in 2013, based in North London. We run three bands catering for over 80 players of all ages and abilities.

NLB City of London Band

London, Greater London

Type : Brass Band

Our City of London Brass Band rehearses on Wednesday evenings in the Square Mile, at St Giles' Cripplegate, at the heart of London's Barbican complex. We form part of the North London Brass Network.

Putney and Wimbledon Brass Band

Wimbledon, Greater London

Type : Brass Band

We’re a London based group offering a wide range of music. From traditional brass band and classical, to pop covers and TV themes, we play it all – and of course it wouldn’t be a brass band without the occasional march!

Regent Brass

Wembley, Greater London

Type : Brass Band

Founded in 1985, Regent Brass are a 28 piece brass band based in Wembley, North West London.
Put together to cater for young brass players in Brent who had left the youth set-up.
Regent Brass has since risen to the top of the brass band scene.

Regent Community Brass

London, Greater London

Type : Brass Band

Currently we rehearse at Martin Primary School, East Finchley N2 on Tuesday evenings 8-10pm. RCB was formed in 2012 as an extension to Regent Brass to provide another outlet for local musicians of all ages and abilities to play with a brass band.

The Middlesex Yeomanry Concert Band

Hampton Hill, Greater London

Type : Brass Band

Showcasing the very best music from your local Brass Band

Besses Boy's Band

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

The world famous Besses Boys' Band are a 2nd Section brass band based in Manchester, North West England. Established in 1943 we are a local band providing music services to the local community and beyond for 75 years.

Blackley Band

Manchester, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

Blackley Band is a 4th section contesting brass band based in North Manchester.

Denton Brass

Denton, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

We are a 4th section brass band located to the southeast of Manchester city centre (M60 J24), in the town of Denton, Tameside. We are a non-profit making organisation, providing music to the community.

Eagley Brass Band

Bolton, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

A second section brass band from the hills North of Bolton.

Golborne Brass

Lowton, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

We are a 3rd Section Brass band located between Wigan and Warrington providing entertaining concerts all round the Wigan, Leigh and Warrington area.

Hawk Green Brass Band

Marple, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly and lively brass band in Marple, Stockport and we are currently competing in the 3rd section.

Hazel Grove Brass Band

Hazel Grove, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

A 2nd Section Brass Band based in Stockport (NW England), we rehearse on Thursday Evenings from 19:45 - 21:45. Musical Director: Nigel Beasley

Lydgate Brass Band

Lydgate, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly 4th section band

Marple Band

Marple, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

The Marple Band are a 2nd Section (2014 National 2nd Section Champions) Brass Band based in Marple, Cheshire

Middleton Band

Middleton, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

Middleton Band is a 1st Section brass band in the North West of England after becoming the 2nd Section National Champions in 2018.

Mossley Band

Mossley, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

The Mossley Band has been based in Mossley for over 150 years, and still provides a regular programme of concerts, contests, marches and private functions.

Sale Brass Band

Sale, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

Sale Brass are a 4th section brass band based in Cheshire. We pride ourselves on being a very friendly and entertaining band and have a very active social side.

St. John's Mossley Band

Mossley, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

St Johns Band are a community brass band based in Mossley.
We always have a great programme of concerts and events so if you’re interested in hearing the band play please come along.

Stockport Silver Band

Stockport, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

We’re a fun non contesting band, who enjoy performing at a good mix of community events/festivals and concerts throughout the year.

Uppermill Band

Saddleworth, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

Uppermill Band are current National Champion Band of Great Britain Third Section 2019 and North West Regional Second Section Champions 2020.

Wigan Youth Brass Band

Wigan, Greater Manchester

Type : Brass Band

Established in 1997 Wigan Youth Brass Band has been dedicated to providing a high quality brass band experience for the young musicians of the Wigan Area.

Blendworth Brass Band

Horndean, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

The band was founded by the late Commander Chris Eason, OBE and is now an established part of Hampshire’s musical life.

City of Southampton (Albion) Band

Southampton, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

The City of Southampton (Albion) Band was founded in 1920, and since then it has been part of the City’s heritage, cultural, and community scene.

Cove Brass

Cove, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

Cove Brass is a traditional English Brass Band which began its life in September 2015.

East Woodhay Silver Band

East Woodhay, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

EWSB are a non contesting village band.
The band is conducted by Tim Crouter who has been involved in brass bands for many years. Apart from his ability as a conductor, he is also a fine tuba player.

Hannington Silver Band

Hannington, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly non competing Brass Band based in the small village of Hannington, mid way between Basingstoke and Newbury.

Jubilee Brass

Southampton, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

Jubilee Brass started in 2008, is a concert band based in Southampton.

Liss Band

Liss, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

Liss Band is a friendly brass band based in the village of Liss in Hampshire. Founded in 1974 it is proud to be at the heart of the local community.

Lockerley Silver Band

Romsey, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

The band is based in the village of Lockerley in Hampshire and its playing members come from a wide area

Michelmersh Silver Band

Michelmersh, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

MSB was founded in 1886 & is now a successful & busy First section band that enjoys contesting, concerts and other jobs as well as socialising as a band.

New Forest Brass

Totton, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

New Forest Brass is a dedicated group of brass players of all ages drawn from all walks of life. We rehearse in Hounsdown, Totton, near Southampton. We are a contesting brass band who will be in the third section of the West of England region from 2018.

Tadley Concert Brass

Tadley, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

The band competes in Regional and National Competitions as well as providing Concerts and playing at Local events, Shows and Church Services.

Test Valley Brass

Andover, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

We are an organisation dedicated to the promotion and enjoyment of live brass band music in Andover and the surrounding area.

We are a family of bands catering for all ages and abilities, and perform at a wide range of concerts and events throughout the year.

The Tadley Band

Tadley, Hampshire

Type : Brass Band

The Tadley Band is a Brass Band committed to making great quality music in the Berkshire and Hampshire areas.

Ledbury Community Brass Band

Ledbury, Herefordshire

Type : Brass Band

The band was founded in 2010 by local parents and musicians to bring traditional brass playing to the historic market town of Ledbury in the West Midlands of England. It has grown into a committed group of players performing at many local events, and enjoyed a successful first venture into the world of contesting at the 2017 Wychavon Festival of Brass, being placed 3rd in its section.

Ross-on-Wye Town Band

Ross on Wye, Herefordshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a non-contesting band based in the market town of Ross-on-Wye. Our aim is to provide entertainment for the people in and around the town of Ross.

Hemel Hempstead Brass

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire

Type : Brass Band

Dacorum borough's friendliest 3rd section band.

1st Whitstable Scout Group Band

Whitstable, Kent

Type : Brass Band

We are the Canterbury District's longest established brass band, now over 90 years old. Regular concerts are given in the local area, presenting a wide variety of popular music performed with style. Membership is open to musicians from all areas of the local community, not exclusively to scouts.

BAE Systems Brass Band

Rochester, Kent

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly and sociable band who perform in a variety of concerts and outdoor events throughout the year. We are currently in the second section nationally and rehearse on a Monday evening in Rochester.

Band of the Brigade of Gurkhas

Shorncliffe Camp, Kent

Type : Brass Band

The Band was raised in November 1859 as part of an Indian Army Gurkha Regiment called the Sirmoor Rifle Regiment. It had 16 Bandsmen and one Naik (a leader) and soon became a part of Regimental life, playing for parades, polo matches, dinners and troop entertainment at the Regimental base at Dehra Dun, North East of Dehli.

Betteshanger Welfare Brass Band

Deal, Kent

Type : Brass Band

Based in the South East of England near the coastal towns of Dover, Folkestone and the historic city of Canterbury.
Deal based Betteshanger Colliery Welfare Band formed in 1932 by miner George Gibb and his colleagues as a tool for relaxation after their days toil underground. The Band can now be found at the 'Betteshanger Social Welfare Sports Club' situated at the Welfare Sports Ground, Cavell Square, Mill Hill, Deal, Kent.

Birchington Silver Band

Birchington, Kent

Type : Brass Band

Birchington Silver Band (formerly British Legion Band) has been around since 1934.

The band is a local brass band as well as the official town band of Les Mureaux (France).

We have concerts throughout the year at the local village centre, bandstands and other private events.

Find out more about the band by visiting our website or finding us on Facebook.

Canterbury Brass

Canterbury, Kent

Type : Brass Band

Historically, there was a Canterbury Silver Band which was disbanded in the War years. The present Brass Band was formed in 1969 and some of the original members still play with the band now.

Cantium Brass Band

Canterbury, Kent

Type : Brass Band

One of the finest musical institutions in the South East of England. Cantium Brass are based in Chartham Hatch, near the historic City of Canterbury.

Cranbrook Town Band

Cranbrook, Kent

Type : Brass Band

The Town Band is comprised of about 30 regular brass players who live in Cranbrook and the surrounding areas.

Deal Brass Academy

Deal, Kent

Type : Brass Band

Deal's home-grown brass band, independently run for and by our members.

East Peckham Silver Band

East Peckham, Kent

Type : Brass Band

First formed in 1895 we have a long and successful history and can boast the title of the oldest surviving Village band in Kent. The band can be seen at a range of events and venues across the South East and are available for Concert Performances, weddings and community events.

Edenbridge Town Band

Edenbridge, Kent

Type : Brass Band

For over 150 years the sound of brass has filled the air around Edenbridge from the Edenbridge Town Band. The Band was first documented when the first member of the Wallis family became conductor in 1866. For over half a century, the band practised every Wednesday night in a small wooden hut at the back of the Doggetts Barn in the Church House Precinct. Since 1988 the Band has rehearsed in its own new purpose built bandroom, in the Market Yard.

Faversham Mission Band

Faversham, Kent

Type : Brass Band

Faversham Mission Brass is a non-contesting brass band based in the lovely market town of Faversham. Over the years, the band has become more and more a town band than a church band, although the band is still connected to Faversham Gospel Mission and plays at its services about three times a year particularly Easter, Harvest and Christmas. The band plays regularly in the town for concerts and community events, as well as on the district's bandstands and for many charity organisations to assist with their fund-raising activities.

Kent Police Band

Maidstone, Kent

Type : Brass Band

Brass Band and Fanfare Trumpet Team

Medway Concert Brass

Gravesend, Kent

Type : Brass Band

Medway Concert Brass enjoy a more relaxed approach to brass banding, and are currently graded as 3rd Section in the national gradings.

Northfleet Brass

Northfleet, Kent

Type : Brass Band

We are one of the few remaining contesting Championship Section Brass Bands in the South East and are based in Northfleet near Gravesend in Kent.

Shepway Brass Academy

Folkestone, Kent

Type : Brass Band

An exciting and affordable youth project that is bringing Brass Band music to a younger generation.

Simon Langton Brass

Canterbury, Kent

Type : Brass Band

Sorry, We don't currently have any further information about this band.

Snowdown Colliery Welfare Band

Canterbury, Kent

Type : Brass Band

This Kent based brass band has its roots in the days when East Kent possessed three major working collieries with their almost obligatory brass bands. The collieries no longer exist but the bands, Snowdown and Betteshanger, continue as they always did.

UK Paper Band

Sittingbourne, Kent

Type : Brass Band

We are a non contesting brass band based in Sittingbourne, Kent, in the UK.
We are available for bookings for bandstands, concerts and private engagements.

Whitstable Brass

Whitstable, Kent

Type : Brass Band

We are a very friendly brass band located in the beautiful Kent coastal town of Whitstable performing a variety of concerts both local to Whitstable and more widely around other locations throughout Kent.

Banks Brass Band

Banks, Lancashire

Type : Brass Band

We are a traditional English village brass band and we perform at a variety of events within the village and throughout Lancashire.

Brindle Brass Band

Preston, Lancashire

Type : Brass Band

4th Section Band

Charnock Richard Brass

Chorley, Lancashire

Type : Brass Band

A fun and friendly band that's all about the music!

Hesketh Bank Silver Band

Hesketh Bank, Lancashire

Type : Brass Band

We are a non-contesting village band that believes the enjoyment of music is paramount.

Longridge Band

Longridge, Lancashire

Type : Brass Band

The Longridge Band is based in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire and is thought to be one of the oldest brass bands in England. The first known public performance dates back to 1845.

Lostock Hall Brass Band

Preston, Lancashire

Type : Brass Band

Respected local band whose image has been synonymous with the development of young players.

Old Hall Brass

Appley Bridge, Lancashire

Type : Brass Band

Progressive, friendly 2nd Section brass band based in Appley Bridge, Wigan.

Rivington and Adlington Brass Band

Rivington, Lancashire

Type : Brass Band

The band has a busy schedule of events and brass band contests in and around Chorley, Bolton and across the Northwest UK.​

The Rivington & Adlington Brass Band has players across the whole age range with brass band members from various different backgrounds and professions. We enjoy our music and the great social life of the band.

Skelmersdale Prize Band

Skelmersdale, Lancashire

Type : Brass Band

Skelmersdale Prize Band are a brass band from West Lancashire, currently competing in the third section.

Croft Silver Band

Croft, Leicestershire

Type : Brass Band

Croft Silver Band is a 4th Section band in the Midlands area.

Foresters Brass

Thringstone, Leicestershire

Type : Brass Band

Foresters Brass is based in Leicester and draws players from around the Midlands.

Harborough Band

Market Harborough, Leicestershire

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly First Section Brass Band based in the East Midlands town of Market Harborough in Leicestershire, England.

Ibstock Brick Brass Band

Coalville, Leicestershire

Type : Brass Band

This 1st section contesting band was originally formed in 1971 as the Coalville Band and is sponsored by Ibstock Brick.

Kibworth Band

Kibworth Harcourt, Leicestershire

Type : Brass Band

The Kibworth Brass Band is a friendly village Brass Band based in Kibworth Beauchamp, South Leicestershire. The band was founded in 1905 and has had many successful years in it's past, being a frequent visitor to the National Finals, and also to the Blackpool Contests. We are currently graded nationally in the First Section.

Leicestershire co-op (Snibston) brass band

Coalville, Leicestershire

Type : brass band

Very active 2nd section brass band based in Coalville. We also have a training band for anyone, young or old, who wants to play a brass instrument

Melton Band

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire

Type : Brass Band

The Melton Band is one of the oldest brass bands in the world. If you would like to be part of this long standing tradition, please come and join us.

Ratby Cooperative Band

Hinckley, Leicestershire

Type : Brass Band

We are an organisation consisting of four brass bands ranging from our Beginner and Junior Bands through to our premier ensemble the Ratby Co-operative Senior Band.

Syston Band

Syston, Leicestershire

Type : Brass Band

Syston Band is a friendly community 4th section brass band that offers a warm welcome to players of all ages and abilities. We always welcome new members or guest players.

Banovallum Brass

Horncastle, Lincolnshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly fourth section brass band in Horncastle, in the centre of Lincolnshire. With a Senior and Junior Band we have members of all ages and all standards

Barton Community Band

Barton upon Humber, Lincolnshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a 2nd Section band based in Barton-Upon-Humber. Rehearsals take place on Tuesday & Thursday evenings at Barton Corn Exchange.

Lincolnshire Hospitals Band

Lincoln, Lincolnshire

Type : Brass Band

In the corner of a small staff room at Lincoln County Hospital in 1976, four employees discussed their love of brass music over a cup of hot tea. Joe Thompson, a Methodist Lay Preacher, suggested the group should start a band. Ex Salvationist Fred Capewell, Ray Brown and Brian Knowles were all in agreement. Their mugs clinked in unison and the Lincolnshire Hospital’s Band was born.

Market Rasen Band

Market Rasen, Lincolnshire

Type : Brass Band

The Market Rasen Band, formally the Market Rasen Town Band can be traced back as far as the Victorian era and has stood the test of time bringing the joy and warmth of brass band music to an ever changing audience.

Allerton Brass

Liverpool, Merseyside

Type : Brass Band

We are a Third Section Brass Band based in Allerton, South Liverpool. We have regular performances throughout the year, both for the public and privately, we also have some very exciting projects in the pipeline, which include our Annual ‘Themed’ Concert series.

Formby Band

Liverpool, Merseyside

Type : Brass Band

We are a ridiculously sociable and busy Brass Band based in Liverpool.

Haydock Band

Haydock, Merseyside

Type : Brass Band

"Beating strong at the heart of Haydock" established 1861, celebrating over 150 years of music making.

Marshside Brass Band

Southport, Merseyside

Type : Brass Band

Marshside Brass Band is based at the northern end of Southport in the old fishing community of Marshside. The band owes its existence to the 19th century influences of the Temperance movement and to the spirit of the local shrimpers and fishers; indeed it was this community who originally, and for many years, made up the bulk of its players.

Parr St Helens Brass Band

Saint Helens, Merseyside

Type : Brass Band

A friendly 3rd section band competing in the north west

Valley Brass Band

Haydock, Merseyside

Type : Brass Band

The band was founded in 1992 when Musical Director, David Chadwick, came to the realisation that there were not enough musical services for young children in the area. This is when Valley Brass Band was born.

Dereham Band

East Dereham, Norfolk

Type : Brass Band

A Norfolk based band playing music for the people of Dereham and the surrounding areas, now in its 88th year (2019).

Fakenham Town Band

Wells next the Sea, Norfolk

Type : Brass Band

Fakenham Town Band is one of the few brass bands in East Anglia that can boast existence in 3 different centuries.

Formed in 1881 by 6 men in a pub, Fakenham Town Band has survived many ups and downs including 2 world wars. Nevertheless, sheer determination and commitment by members over the years have ensured that the band not only survives, but reaches high levels of musical performance for the enjoyment of audiences and players alike.

Great Yarmouth Brass

Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Type : Brass Band

Great Yarmouth Brass is currently a 4th Section band, conducted by Colin Swaep, based in the seaside town of Great Yarmouth.

Hilgay Silver Band

Hilgay, Norfolk

Type : Brass Band

Hilgay Silver Band was founded in 1896. Originally formed by farmers and land workers from the village and
surrounding areas.
The band has improved over the years and has become one of Norfolk's premier bands.

New Buckenham Silver Band

New Buckenham, Norfolk

Type : Brass Band

New Buckenham Silver Band is a village band based in South Norfolk

Taverham Band

Norwich, Norfolk

Type : Brass Band

The Band specialises in concert work and undertakes many engagements during the year. It has a policy of providing the best entertainment for the general public whilst at the same time giving experience and encouragement to all its members, from ex-professional musicians to youngsters working hard to develop their skills.

A Touch of Brass

Teesside County Borough, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

A Touch of Brass is a Teesside based ensemble of brass musicians. Formed at the start of 2017, the group prides itself on the quality and the entertainment value of its concerts.

Alverton Brass

Northallerton, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a non-competing band who rehearse every Thursday evening near Northallerton.

Bilsdale Silver Band

Chop Gate, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

The Band plays for general public enjoyment, mainly on Sunday afternoons, and often outdoors in some of the most beautiful places in Yorkshire, including stately homes, abbeys, and seaside resorts.

Cleveland Police Community Band

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

The purpose of the Band is to promote links between the community and Cleveland Police and displaying the professionalism of the Force through the excellence of music.

Easingwold Town Band

Easingwold, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We’re a standard brass band, a part of the community life of Easingwold and its neighbourhood, and a registered Charity (No. 1101841). Founded in 1901, we play at local events throughout the year — fêtes and garden parties, parades, village fairs, charity events, Christmas functions and official occasions — with summer performances on the bandstand in Easingwold’s Memorial Park.

Harrogate Band

Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We're seriously entertaining and are a popular choice for performing at concerts and all sorts of great events.

Hunmanby and District Silver Band

Hunmanby, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Hunmanby Silver Band is a friendly band based in Hunmanby Village. We are three miles from the coastal resort of Filey and practice Sunday mornings.

Kirkbymoorside Town Band

Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Kirkbymoorside, or Kirkby as it is known locally, is situated at the southern foothills of the North Yorks Moors. It is 7 miles from Pickering and 6 miles from Helmsley.

Knaresborough Silver Band

Knaresborough, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Knaresborough Silver Band is a traditional Brass Band with a long history of providing entertaining music for all occasions and currently competing in the 4th Section.

Leyburn Band

Leyburn, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Early records of the band do not exist in any other than a fragmented form, but the earliest reports of Leyburn Band do go back to 1841. It was mentioned as playing on the Leyburn Shawl.

Lockwood Brass

Lingdale, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Lockwood Brass were formed in 2002, formalising an alliance that had existed between the Lingdale Silver and Yarm & District bands since 1998.

Malton White Star Band

Malton, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Based in Malton, at the heart of Ryedale in North Yorkshire, a thriving, friendly and busy brass band playing traditional and contemporary music.

Marske Brass Band

Marske-by-the-Sea, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Marske Brass Band was formed in 1875 and has been delighting audiences ever since with a repertoire of traditional brass band music and arrangements of popular tunes of the day.

Muker Silver Band

Muker, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Muker Silver Band is based in the small village of Muker in Swaledale, and has been at the heart of the local community for well over 100 years...

North Skelton Band

Nunthorpe, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a brass band based in in the Middlesbrough area. Originally we rehearsed in the former mining village of North Skelton. In more recent years we have relocated to Nunthorpe.

Northallerton Silver Band

Northallerton, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a non-contesting Brass Band that enjoy full and varied concert seasons throughout the year. We are noted for giving some great family concerts such as those at the open air Bandstand at Saltburn.

Reeth Brass Band

Reeth, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Reeth Brass Band consists of around 30 players from Reeth, the surrounding Dales, from Ripon in the South to Darlington in the North and Eggleston in the West and Stanwick in the East.

Ripon City Band

Ripon, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly and sociable first section brass band, based in the beautiful city of Ripon, North Yorkshire

Shepherd Group Brass Band

York, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

A friendly Championship Section band based in York, with a busy concert and social schedule. We now have five bands in total and over 150 players!

Simply Brass

Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Entertaining the community since 2000

Skipton Brass Band

Skipton, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Skipton Brass is always happiest playing locally, and Skiptonians, Craveners and visitors alike can hear the band leading the Remembrance Day Parade, at Skipton Sheep Day and caroling at Christmas. The band has always been, is now, and will always remain a town band with the name “Skipton” always prominent in its title.

South Bank Brass Band

Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

A traditional Yorkshire brass band with roots going way back to the nineteenth century.

Stape Silver Band

Pickering, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

A Friendly brass band in Pickering. The band has been in operation since 1881 and are keen to maintain the organisation in the local area.

Swinton and District Excelsior Band

Malton, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a local village Brass Band based in Swinton near Malton, North Yorkshire. We practice Mon and Wed 7.30pm til 9.00pm and learners Fri 6.30 - 8.30pm

Tewit Silver Band

Huby, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a 4th Section competing Band and we are delighted with our successes this year.

Tewit Youth Brass Band

Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

The Tewit Youth Band is comprised of young people between the ages of 7 and 19 from the Harrogate District, the band plays around 30 concerts a year, both within the district and beyond and enjoys a high reputation, particularly among other musicians.

Brackley and District Brass Band

Brackley, Northamptonshire

Type : Brass Band

Brackley Band is a friendly and hardworking brass band, based in Northamptonshire.

Corby Silver Band

Corby, Northamptonshire

Type : Brass Band

Corby Silver Band is a traditional brass band, that was formed for the Pole Fair in 1902, making it one of the oldest bands in the local area.

Daventry Brass Band

Daventry, Northamptonshire

Type : Brass Band

Daventry Band originated in the 19th century, and is thought to have been started as a Fife and Drum Band. Around 1881 the name changed to The Daventry Working Man's Band. In 1927, the band bought its first
uniforms for a cost of £100!! After the end of World War II Daventry and District Silver Band, was formed by the amalgamation of Daventry Town, Long Buckby Town and Long Buckby Temperance Bands.

Gretton Silver Band

Gretton, Northamptonshire

Type : Brass Band

Gretton Silver Band is based in the picturesque village of Gretton, just a few short miles outside of Corby, Northamptonshire.

Kettering Town Silver Band

Kettering, Northamptonshire

Type : Brass Band

We have been in existence for over 142 years. We are a friendly band and practice every Tuesday at the Kettering General Hospital Social Club. Between 8.00pm- 9.30pm. Anyone is welcome to come along for a blow, whether a beginner or experienced.

Moulton 77 Brass Band

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Type : Brass Band

Moulton 77, a friendly and enjoyable brass band, situated in Northampton.

Northamptonshire Music and Performing Arts Trust (NMPAT)

Northampton, Northamptonshire

Type : Brass Band

​NMPAT's core values are "to inspire, to nurture and to excel" and it exists to provide the young people of Northamptonshire with musical and artistic opportunities.

Rushden Town Band

Rushden, Northamptonshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a First Section brass band based in
Rushden, Northamptonshire, England.
Due to be promoted to the Championship Section in January 2019.

Sixties Club Band

Somewhere, Northamptonshire

Type : Brass Band

The band, at present, has over 30 members, all from different local bands, who give their time, freely and enthusiastically, to perform at various functions, throughout the district.

Thrapston Town Band

Thrapston, Northamptonshire

Type : Brass Band

Thrapston Town Band - a sociable and friendly brass band based in East Northamptonshire. We are within easy reach of the East Midlands, particularly Leicestershire, Cambridgeshire, Nottinghamshire.

Towcester Studio Band

Towcester, Northamptonshire

Type : Brass Band

Formed in 1910, we are a band of young and experienced brass players with our own band hall and facilities.

Ellington Colliery Band

Morpeth, Northumberland

Type : Brass Band

One of the busiest Brass Bands in Northumberland & the North East.
The Band was formed in 1925, initially as a mixed instrumental group. In 1926, due to a lack of string players it converted to all Brass and was asked to become the Ellington Colliery Brass Band.

Hexham Brass

Hexham, Northumberland

Type : Brass Band

Hexham Brass plays a wide range of music from traditional hymns and marches to show tunes and film music. The band is open to players of all abilities.

Bestwood Black Diamonds

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Type : Brass Band

The band is based in Bestwood Village, Nottinghamshire.
The band offers a wide repertoire of music to accommodate all tastes and can boast a history of happy customers including local councils, car enthusiasts clubs, sports clubs, remembrance service organisers and private individuals.

Blidworth Welfare Band

Blidworth, Nottinghamshire

Type : Brass Band

Championship Section Band.
Our aspiration is to foster the talent and education of our Members, provide quality entertainment to the community and to encourage the development of young and potential talent​.

Carlton Brass

Carlton, Nottinghamshire

Type : Brass Band

We're a friendly and welcoming brass band based in Nottingham, currently contesting in the 1st section.

Hucknall and Linby Brass

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Type : Brass Band

Hucknall & Linby Mining Community Brass Band is a friendly, youthful band based in Nottingham. The band were formed in 2008 and since then have gone from strength to strength, currently competing in the second section.

Kirkby Colliery Band

Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Type : Brass Band

Traditional British Brass Band, local in Nottinghamshire/Derbyshire.

Newstead Brass Band

Kirkby in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire

Type : Brass Band

Newstead Brass, winners of the 2013 and 2014 Leicestershire Open Championship and prizewinners at the Bolsover Festival of Brass are one of the midland’s leading (and we believe most versatile) brass bands, performing throughout Nottinghamshire, Derbyshire, the East Midlands and beyond.

South Notts Hussars Assn Band

Bulwell, Nottinghamshire

Type : Brass Band

Non-competing band.
The South Notts Hussars Association Band (Formerly The South Notts Hussars Territorial Army Band) practice at the Bulwell TA Centre on Wednesday evenings from 7.30pm to 9.30pm. We receive support from the TA in the form of instruments, an extensive music library, and excellent practice facilities. In return we perform at a few TA functons each year. We wear traditional (not current) uniforms for these performances, some of which involve marching. The majority of members are not signed up to the TA, and this is not a requirement for membership.

Bletchington Silver Band

Bletchingdon, Oxfordshire

Type : Brass Band

Bletchington is a small village in Oxfordshire, a few miles from Bicester and Kidlington, and is proud to have had a Silver Band since 1920 when the local publican purchased a complete 'job lot' of second hand instruments for the princely sum of £10 and arranged for the men and boys of the village to learn bandsmanship.

Chinnor Silver Band

Chinnor, Oxfordshire

Type : Brass Band

The band has been in existence for about 160 years (established c1850), and plays a wide range of music from traditional brass Band and classical pieces to modern rock and pop.

Cholsey Silver Band

Cholsey, Oxfordshire

Type : Brass Band

Cholsey Silver Band is a friendly, non-contesting band based in South Oxfordshire.

Hook Norton Brass Band

Hook Norton, Oxfordshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly, entertaining and hardworking brass band.

Kidlington Concert Brass

Kidlington, Oxfordshire

Type : Brass Band

Kidlington Concert Brass is a successful and friendly Championship Section Band based north of Oxford in the village of Kidlington.

Oxford Cherwell Brass

Kidlington, Oxfordshire

Type : Brass Band

OCB is a traditional British brass band with all the evocative, nostalgic, celebratory, languid and haunting sounds that a powerful brass band can deliver.

Cleobury Mortimer Concert Brass

Cleobury Mortimer, Shropshire

Type : Brass Band

A Brass Band located in the rolling hills of South Shropshire - National Finalists 2012, 2016 & 2017. Promoted to third section as of January 2018.

Jackfield Brass Band

Ironbridge, Shropshire

Type : Brass Band

Jackfield Brass Band is a Championship Section band based in Shropshire.

Salopian Brass

Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Type : Brass Band

Salopian Brass is a well-established, friendly band based in Shrewsbury.

We have a busy and varied program including outdoor summer events in park bandstands and garden fetes as well as charity events, Church Services, Remembrance Day Parades and Carol Concerts. We also stage formal concerts, sometimes with other ensembles and choirs.

Shrewsbury Brass Band

Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Type : Brass Band

Shrewsbury Brass Band is a community band based in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, and our repertoire consists of a varied programme which provides something for everyone.

Shropshire Youth Brass Band

Shrewsbury, Shropshire

Type : Brass Band

Shropshire Youth Brass Band is a group of intermediate and advanced players who perform a traditional brass band repertoire.

Wellington (Telford) Brass Band

Wellington, Shropshire

Type : Brass Band

Third Section Midlands Area Band

Wem Jubilee Band

Wem, Shropshire

Type : Brass Band

Wem Jubilee Band is a progressive brass band based in the North Shropshire town of Wem. The Band currently competes in the 4th Section of the Midlands Brass Band Region.

Whitchurch Band

Whitchurch, Shropshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a modern concert-based band, with a reportoire ranging from The Beatles to Michael Buble and West End Musicals.

Burnham and Highbridge Band

Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly non-contesting brass band and work hard to continuously improve our playing abilities and also to further our own musicianship.

City of Bath Brass Band

Bath, Somerset

Type : Brass Band

We are a brass band representing the City of Bath. The band plays at many different events in and around the city, including summer concerts in the local parks and gardens, and performances in local churches and community halls.

Clevedon Brass

Clevedon, Somerset

Type : Brass Band

Sorry, We don't currently have any further information about this band.

Congresbury Band

Congresbury, Somerset

Type : Brass Band

We play a variety of music and are available to play at events such as weddings, fairs and for charity fundraising.

Keynsham Brass Band

Keynsham, Somerset

Type : Brass Band

We are based, as our name suggests, in the town of Keynsham, situated half way between Bristol & Bath in the south west of England.

Midsomer Norton and Radstock Silver Band

Midsomer Norton, Somerset

Type : Brass Band

The Midsomer Norton and Radstock Silver Band was formed in July 1980

Weston Brass

Weston-super-Mare, Somerset

Type : Brass Band

Founded in 1963, Weston Brass are a traditional amateur brass band based in Weston-super-Mare, with around 28 regular and enthusiastic players from all walks of life.

Chapeltown Silver Prize Band

Chapeltown, South Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

The bands members range in age from 13 years to 67 years young, some living locally to the bands headquarters, however many commute to rehearsals from all parts of Sheffield and indeed some travel from much further afield.

Deepcar Brass Band

Deepcar, South Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Deepcar Brass Band was formed in 1988 as a training band for local youngsters. A founder member of the band persuaded a group of his colleagues from Deepcar Police Station to take part in a sponsored walk and the £545 they raised was enough to start the band. From those early days when the founders begged and borrowed ancient instruments, we have progressed to a well equipped band mainly due the enthusiasm of members and local community support.

Whilst we are no longer a training band, it remains the band policy to encourage and train new players through an active training programme and our players now encompass a wide range in age and experience.

Dinnington Colliery Band

Dinnington, South Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

The Dinnington Colliery Band is a traditional British brass band from Yorkshire, England, founded in 1904

Dodworth Colliery Band

Dodworth, South Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Dodworth Band carries out a variety of concert engagements throughout the year and in recent years it has been privileged to be asked to play in Central Hall, Westminster & Centenary Commemoration events remembering World War 1

Hatfield and Askern Colliery Band

Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Doncaster's premier brass band, playing in the Championship section.

1 gig listed

Old Silkstone Brass Band

Silkstone, South Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Old Silkstone Band is one of South Yorkshire’s oldest brass bands, with a history dating back to 1861. The band originates from the village of Silkstone, near Barnsley, where we have been based for over 150 years.

Rockingham Band

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Rockingham Band is one of the oldest bands in South Yorkshire. It was founded in 1850, as a village band around Birdwell, near Barnsley. After playing at the opening of Wharncliffe Silkstone Colliery in 1853, the band was invited to take on the pits’ name.

South Yorkshire Police Band

Rotherham, South Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

South Yorkshire Police Band is a traditional British Brass Band based in Rotherham, South Yorkshire.
We perform at a variety of events to support our local community in Barnsley, Doncaster, Rotherham and Sheffield

Stannington Brass Band

Stannington, South Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Sheffield brass band, Stannington Brass, is a Yorkshire Area First Section band.

In January it kicked off the 2018 contesting season in fine style with a highly commendable second place at the Butlins Mineworkers’ Championships, beating 21 First Section bands from all over the country.

Strata Brass

Barnsley, South Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

The band performs around 12 concerts each year, predominantly in the South Yorkshire area. We also travel further afield & have taken part in the annual Durham Miners Gala for the last 7 years.

Unite The Union Band

Sheffield, South Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Unite the Union Brass Band is one of the most successful bands in Sheffield and South Yorkshire. The Band was formed in 1900 and over the years has performed under several different names, including Sheffield Recreation Band, Stocksbridge Band, and City of Sheffield Band. In 2012, we were pleased to be able to name a new sponsorship deal with Unite the Union.

Amington Band

Tamworth, Staffordshire

Type : Brass Band

Amington Band have been in existence for nearly 100 years, rehearsing every week, entertaining the people of Tamworth and taking part in contests. As a band we take pride in this, and we're committed to keep the legacy going, the entertainment flowing and brass players blowing.

Audley Brass Band

Audley, Staffordshire

Type : Brass Band

Traditional 25 piece brass band with 3 percussionists.
Originally formed in 1902 as a Mission Band and still going strong today.

Florence Brass

Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire

Type : Brass Band

Florence Brass is a friendly non-contesting brass band.

Liquid Brass

Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire

Type : Pop, Rock, Swing, Um-Pah, Classical, Brass Band

10 piece brass based party and event band.

Trentham Brass Band

Longton, Staffordshire

Type : Brass Band

Trentham brass band perform concerts in and around Stoke-on-Trent as well as contesting further afield.

Uttoxeter Brass Band

Uttoxeter, Staffordshire

Type : Brass Band

Uttoxeter Town Brass Band was reformed as a community band in 1996 in memory of the late Alan Booth, a local peripatetic teacher of the area. We are a self funding community brass band welcoming players of all ages and abilities. Through concerts & other engagements we aim to entertain, educate and encourage people in all communities to participate and enjoy.

Lingfield Silver Band

Lingfield, Surrey

Type : Brass Band

The band was first formed in the early 1900’s and has been providing music for people in and around Lingfield for well over 100 years

Oxted Band

Oxted, Surrey

Type : Brass Band

Based in Oxted Surrey, the Oxted Band is an amateur Brass Band that perform throughout the south east of England.

Dunston Silver Band

Dunston, Tyne and Wear

Type : Brass Band

Dunston Silver Band is a 28-piece brass band based in Dunston, in Gateshead. We perform regularly at concerts across the North East, including community events such as Dunston Carnival, Ponteland Beer Festival, Newcastle Pride and Durham Miners’ Gala. We currently compete in the First Section.

Houghton Brass

Houghton le Spring, Tyne and Wear

Type : Brass Band

Traditional British brass band based in North East England. Currently ranked 1st section and 2015 3rd section national champions of Great Britain.

South Tyneside Brass Band

South Shields, Tyne and Wear

Type : Brass Band

Sorry, we don't currently have any further information for this act.

The Felling Band

Gateshead, Tyne and Wear

Type : Brass Band

Felling Band are a brass band based in Gateshead. We rehearse every Thursday evening from 7:30 to 9:30 at Trinity Centre in Gateshead High Street

Westoe Brass Band

South Shields, Tyne and Wear

Type : Brass Band

We are one of the leading brass bands in the North East, and have gained a reputation for great concert music in South Tyneside and beyond.

Alcester Victoria Silver Band

Alcester, Warwickshire

Type : Brass Band

Since its formation in an Alcester coffee house in 1897, the AVSB has retained close links with the town of Alcester regularly playing at town events, including the Court Leet parade, the Remembrance Concert and the annual Street Market. The band also performs regularly at bandstands around Warwickshire and Worcestershire.

Bedworth Brass

Bedworth, Warwickshire

Type : Brass Band

Championship Section Band.

Bilton Silver Band

Bilton, Warwickshire

Type : Brass Band

Formed in 1893, Bilton Silver (Rugby) Band is a friendly, successful community-based brass band in the village of Bilton, Rugby, in Warwickshire, England. The band is a traditional contesting brass band, placed in the First Section of the National Brass Band Championships, having been Midlands Regional Second Section Champions for both 2012 and 2013.

Cubbington Silver Band

Leamington, Warwickshire

Type : Brass Band

Cubbington Silver Band is a traditional brass band based in Leamington Spa.

District Of Dunchurch Brass

Dunchurch, Warwickshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a very friendly 4th section (non contesting) village band.

Dunchurch Band

Dunchurch, Warwickshire

Type : Brass Band

The Dunchurch Band is currently a 4th Section brass band based in the historic village of Dunchurch, on the south-western outskirts of Rugby, Warwickshire.

Royal Spa Brass

Leamington, Warwickshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a community music organisation based in Royal Leamington Spa, with a proud history dating back to the early 1900s. Today we have three active bands: Royal Spa Brass, Buddin' Brass (Grade 3+) and Brass Roots (Grades 0-3). We also have a Brass Quintet and an Oompah Band!

Shipston Town Band

Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire

Type : Brass Band

Formed in 1912

Stour Concert Brass

Shipston on Stour, Warwickshire

Type : Brass Band

Non-Contesting Concert Band

Black Country Brass Band

Lower Gornal, West Midlands

Type : Brass Band

Black Country Brass Band has existed for over 47 years. It is very active throughout the area, and can be heard giving concerts at a variety of venues including local parks through the summer months.

City of Birmingham Brass Band

Birmingham, West Midlands

Type : Brass Band

From playing in concert halls to playing in parks, from raising money for charity to regular trips to the pub - City of Birmingham are in every sense a traditional British brass band.

City Of Coventry Brass Band

Coventry, West Midlands

Type : Brass Band

Formed in 1965, City of Coventry Brass has been known as 'Coventry School of Music Band', and 'Coventry Centre for the Performing Arts Band'. The band has a wide repertoire, and has toured the UK and Europe extensively, playing in concerts, radio and TV broadcasts, and competing at National and European level.

City of Coventry Salvation Army Band

Coventry, West Midlands

Type : Brass Band

As a Salvation Army Band our aim is winning souls for Jesus through our ministry of music and word through The Salvation Army values.

City of Wolverhampton Brass Band

Wolverhampton, West Midlands

Type : Brass Band

We are currently in the 4th section and always ready to welcome new players into our friendly ranks.

Coventry Festival Band

Coventry, West Midlands

Type : Brass Band

Non-contesting brass band.
The Coventry Festival Band is a thriving community brass band that enjoys entertaining audiences at a wide variety of venues across Coventry and Warwickshire.

Halesowen Brass Band

Halesowen, West Midlands

Type : Brass Band

Halesowen Brass Band was formed in 1987 to bring brass banding back to Halesowen. Today there are players of different abilities, some old timers, some new players, but all enjoying playing together.

West Midlands Police Brass Band

Coventry, West Midlands

Type : Brass Band

Formed in Coventry in 1928 and entertaining the public for 87 years.

Chichester City Band

Chichester, West Sussex

Type : Brass Band

Chichester City Band was formed in 1897 and has a long and proud history. Today, this award winning band of about 30 amateur members is bringing music to the community through concerts and other engagements.

Copthorne Silver Band

Crawley, West Sussex

Type : Brass Band

A typical brass band, Copthorne Silver Band has a history spanning 100 years. This very friendly non-contesting village band is close to Crawley in West Sussex, just 1 mile off the M23 south of Gatwick.

Horsham Borough Band

Horsham, West Sussex

Type : Brass Band

HBB is a friendly Second Section band based in Horsham. We have around 30 members from across West and East Sussex attracted by the band's atmosphere and high standard of music.

Lancing Brass of the Royal British Legion

Lancing, West Sussex

Type : Brass Band

Lancing Brass is a lively family band on the south coast, tucked between Brighton and Worthing. We are officially licenced to The Royal British Legion and have been affiliated to the RBL since our formation in 1966, proudly supporting the Poppy Fund.

Mid Sussex Brass

Burgess Hill, West Sussex

Type : Brass Band

The Mid Sussex Brass Band is a traditional British Brass Band based in the town of Burgess Hill in West Sussex

University of Chichester Brass Band

Chichester, West Sussex

Type : Brass Band

Brass players from all departments of the University are welcome to join the Brass Band. It focuses on the traditional brass band repertoire and gives an annual Christmas Concert as well as one other in the second semester.

Worthing Silver Band

Worthing, West Sussex

Type : Brass Band

Worthing Silver Band prides itself on its friendly welcoming atmosphere and has a range of standards within its members as well as a mixed age range, at present the youngest at 13 ranging to a couple of members who are 80 years old.

Clifton and Lightcliffe Band

Brighouse, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

It is thought that the Clifton and Lightcliffe Band was formed in 1838 when most of the inhabitants of the villages around were employed in either agriculture or coal mining, the formation of the band was a way to escape from the hard work and poor conditions at that time.

Crofton Silver Band

Fitzwilliam, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

One of the most entertaining brass ensembles on the Yorkshire music scene, with an astonishing range in its repertoire. Yorkshire Champions 2nd Section 2018.

Emley Brass Band

Emley, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Emley Brass Band is a traditional village based brass band with roots that date back to around 1870.

Garforth Brass

Garforth, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a young, dynamic and versatile brass band.

Garforth Jubilee Band

Garforth, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Garforth Jubilee Brass Band are a non-contesting brass band based in Garforth, Leeds.

Guiseley Brass Band

Guiseley, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Non-competing band based in West Yorkshire.
We welcome new members, whether experienced or not.

Hade Edge band

Holmfirth, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

A Friendly Second Section Band, based in the village of Hade Edge, near Holmfirth, Yorkshire

Hall Royd Band

Shipley, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

The Band plays a wide variety of music with the intention that at each performance there will be ‘something for everyone’. You will hear traditional brass band music, classical adaptations and more modern popular works. We also have an extensive library of Christmas music and hymn tunes.

Hebden Bridge Brass Band

Hebden Bridge, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Brass band based in the heart of the Calder Valley, competing in Yorkshire's First Section.

Hepworth Band

Hepworth, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Throughout its history the band has enjoyed notable contest success. The band has represented Yorkshire at the finals of the British Brass Band Championships at the Royal Albert Hall in three of the last six years and has taken titles at the Scottish Open Championships the Saddleworth Whit Friday March Championships and the British Open Grand Shield.

Honley Yorkshire Traction Band

Honley, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a friendly non-contesting band based within the rolling hills of the Pennines. You will find us the picturesque village of Honley nestled within the heart of the famous Last of the Summer Wine Country.

Horbury Victoria Band

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

The small Yorkshire town of Horbury is proud of it's local brass band which has performed at many festive occasions for well over a century.

Kippax Brass Band

Kippax, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Kippax Band has a long and proud history in banding dating back to the early 1800's. Established in 1814, the Band celebrated its bicentenary in 2014.

Lofthouse Brass Band

Lofthouse, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Formed in 1999 with just 10 members Lofthouse Brass Band now has over 50 members and offer a complete Brass Banding Musical Experience.

Marsden Silver Prize Band

Marsden, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a Championship Brass Band based in the village of Marsden, nestled in the Pennines just a couple of miles from Huddersfield, West Yorkshire.

Skelmanthorpe Brass Band Community

Skelmanthorpe, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Bands

Within the Community there is The Skelmanthorpe Band (Yorkshire, 1st Section), The Skelmanthorpe Prospect Band (Yorkshire, 2nd Section), and The Skelmanthorpe Training Band (a Group of fledgling Musicians) supporting around 100 Brass and Percussion Players between the ages of 6 and 86.

Wakefield Metropolitan Brass Band

Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

The Band’s repertoire is wide ranging from swing, rock and ‘modern pop’ to extracts from the Musicals, Operas and Classical including items composed or arranged by members of the Band in addition to the more traditional brass band repertoire.

West Yorkshire Brass

Bradford, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

West Yorkshire Brass is a brass band, formed in 1986.

Wetherby Silver Band

Wetherby, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

We perform at public & private events delivering musicianship and direction of the highest standard, combined with a superb repertoire of traditional and contemporary music.

Yorkshire Imperial Band

Ossett, West Yorkshire

Type : Brass Band

Sponsored by David Urquhart Travel.
You can probably count on the fingers of one hand the number of Brass Bands famous enough to be known by their nickname. Yorkshire Imps is undoubtedly one of them.

Cricklade Band

Cricklade, Wiltshire

Type : Brass Band

Formed in 1887 in Cricklade, The band is the oldest established, continuously active association in Cricklade.

Ramsbury Silver Band

Ramsbury, Wiltshire

Type : Brass Band

Sorry, We don't currently have any further information about this band.

Royal Wootton Bassett Brass

Wootton Bassett, Wiltshire

Type : Brass Band

Royal Wootton Bassett Brass Band was formed in it's present style in 1980, by a small group of talented amateur musicians, and has seen quite a number of comings and goings. Since January 2006 there has been phenomenal improvement and progress in all aspects of the Band's operation.

Swindon Brass

Swindon, Wiltshire

Type : Brass Band

Swindon Brass was established in 1982 and achieved 2nd section status from 1992 to 1999. Currently in the 3rd section, and on the way UP!

The Corsham Band

Corsham, Wiltshire

Type : Brass Band

We are a traditional Brass Band based in the Cotswold town of Corsham in Wiltshire.

Wilton Royal British Legion Band

Wilton, Wiltshire

Type : Brass Band

We have a wide range of musicians and pride ourselves on our friendly, relaxed style.

Wroughton Silver Band

Wroughton, Wiltshire

Type : Brass Band

The Wroughton Silver Band is a long-established band based in the Wiltshire village of Wroughton, which nestles below the ancient Ridgeway path and iron-age hill fort of Barbury Castle.

Arrow Valley Brass

Inkberrow, Worcestershire

Type : Brass Band

Arrow Valley Brass is based in Inkberrow, Worcestershire having moved there several years ago from our previous home in Alcester. Dedicated to the enjoyment of music, we have members of all ages from 9 to much much older.

The band started its life in 1977 as Alcester Victoria Youth Band with a small group of children in Alcester town hall. Mr. David Stanley who founded the band still leads it to this day, giving unbroken service as musical director.

Avonbank Brass Band

Evesham, Worcestershire

Type : Brass Band

2nd Section contesting band.

Bretforton Silver Band

Evesham, Worcestershire

Type : Brass Band

‘Bret’ band are the only surviving village band in Worcestershire. The earliest mention in public records which the band has found, is one in September of 1895 where reference is made in the Evesham Journal to an event to raise funds for the newly-formed band. Further research has revealed that the band was formed sometime between the autumn of 1894 and the summer of 1895.

Malvern Chase Brass Band

Malvern Link, Worcestershire

Type : Brass Band

We're a community brass band in Malvern, Worcestershire, UK, with strong ties to the Chase School.

Malvern Hills District Brass Band

Malvern Wells, Worcestershire

Type : Brass Band

Malvern Hills District Brass Band.
Ambitious 4th section band, providing music to suit all occasions.

Stourport On Severn Brass Band

Stourport, Worcestershire

Type : Brass Band

A friendly, committed 2nd Section band seeking to provide good music and entertainment across the West Midlands!
National Finalist 2016 & 2014

Worcester Concert Brass

Worcester, Worcestershire

Type : Brass Band

Worcester Concert Brass (WCB) is a traditional Brass Band. Its members are a mixed group of more than 30 friendly people, ranging in age from 12 to 65 years. They include teachers and school-children, lecturers and students, local government and private sector workers, full-time and part-time employees and the retired.

Manger Old Star Brass

Foreign parts, Outside the UK

Type : Brass Band

2nd Section brass band based in Norway.

Sounds Of Brass

Girvan, Ayrshire

Type : On line Brass band radio Station

A Live online radio staion for Brass Bands

St. Ronan's Silver Band

Innerleithen, Peeblesshire

Type : Brass Band

We have entertained thousands of people in our 200 year history... let us entertain YOU...

Bollin Brass Band

Type : Brass Band

Bollin Brass are a quintet consisting of two cornets, Euphonium, Trombone, and Eb Bass.

Brass Force

Type : Brass Band

Sorry, We don't currently have any further information about this act.

Abertillery Town Band

Abertillery, Blaenau Gwent

Type : Brass Band

We are Nationally Graded 3rd Section Band from Abertillery who undertake a range of concerts and contests throughout the year

Ebbw Valley Brass

Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent

Type : Brass Band

A brass band representing two communities, Cwm and Ebbw Vale, located half way between both in Tyllwyn, Blaenau Gwent.

Tongwynlais Temperance Band

Cardiff, Cardiff

Type : Brass Band

The Band is in demand for concerts, both in Wales and throughout the UK and is committed to ensuring musical excellence, quality entertainment in the field of brass music with a traditional and unique style.

Ammanford Town Silver Band

Ammanford, Carmarthenshire

Type : Brass Band

We compete nationally in the 3rd Section and locally in the 1st Section and supplement competitions with a range of functions including concerts, functions and carnivals.

Abergavenny Borough Band

Abergavenny, Monmouthshire

Type : Brass Band

"Abergavenny Borough is a brass band as it should be - big sound, big heart, big round of applause!" - Charles Hazlewood

Markham and District Brass Band

Blackwood, Monmouthshire

Type : Brass Band

Friendly, ambitous and focused Brass Band.

Oakdale Silver Band

Blackwood, Monmouthshire

Type : Brass Band

We have been told by many that we are a very good concert & also variety band...

Rogerstone Community Band

Rogerstone, Monmouthshire

Type : Brass Band

The Rogerstone Community Band was formed in February 2017. We are a non competing organisation and our members are from past and present who enjoy the art of playing a brass instrument, but not necessarily enjoy participating in contests anymore.

Tredegar Town Band

Tredegar, Monmouthshire

Type : Brass Band

2019 Welsh Champions

Cross Keys Silver Band

Newport, Pembrokeshire

Type : Brass Band

Based in Cross Keys, South Wales