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Bedfordshire, England (3)
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.
Berkshire, England (4)
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, England (3)
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
Buckinghamshire, England (4)
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.
Cambridgeshire, England (3)
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.
Cheshire, England (9)
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.
Cornwall, England (22)
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.
County Durham, England (15)
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.
Cumbria, England
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.
Derbyshire, England (34)
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!
Devon, England (2)
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.
Dorset, England
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.
East Riding of Yorkshire, England
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.
East Sussex, England (9)
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.
Essex, England (9)
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.
Gloucestershire, England (21)
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.
Greater London, England (10)
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
Greater Manchester, England (16)
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.
Hampshire, England (13)
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.
Herefordshire, England (2)
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.
Hertfordshire, England
Hemel Hempstead Brass
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Type : Brass Band
Dacorum borough's friendliest 3rd section band.
Kent, England (20)
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
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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.
Lancashire, England (9)
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.
Leicestershire, England (9)
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.
Lincolnshire, England (4)
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.
Merseyside, England (6)
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.
Norfolk, England (6)
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.
North Yorkshire, England (26)
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.
Northamptonshire, England (11)
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.
Northumberland, England (2)
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.
Nottinghamshire, England (7)
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.
Oxfordshire, England (6)
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.
Shropshire, England (8)
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.
Somerset, England (7)
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.
South Yorkshire, England (11)
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.
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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.
Staffordshire, England (6)
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.
Surrey, England (2)
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.
Tyne and Wear, England (5)
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.
Warwickshire, England (9)
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
West Midlands, England (8)
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.
West Sussex, England (7)
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.
West Yorkshire, England (20)
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.
Wiltshire, England (7)
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.
Worcestershire, England (7)
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.
Outside the UK, None
Manger Old Star Brass
Foreign parts, Outside the UK
Type : Brass Band
2nd Section brass band based in Norway.
Ayrshire, Scotland
Sounds Of Brass
Girvan, Ayrshire
Type : On line Brass band radio Station
A Live online radio staion for Brass Bands
Peeblesshire, Scotland
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...
UK, UK (2)
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.
Blaenau Gwent, Wales (2)
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.
Cardiff, Wales
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.
Carmarthenshire, Wales
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.
Monmouthshire, Wales (5)
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
Pembrokeshire, Wales
Cross Keys Silver Band
Newport, Pembrokeshire
Type : Brass Band
Based in Cross Keys, South Wales