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New leadership roles at City of Bristol
July 21, 2026
Mark Dallas and Andrew Read take on new roles to help push Bristol band forward.
First recording steps taken by City of Bristol
July 08, 2026
The first weekend of filming and recording has been undertaken by City of Bristol Band to celebrate its 90th anniversary.
90th anniversary filming for City of Bristol
July 04, 2026
The musical history of City of Bristol Band will be captured on film over the next two weekends.
Relaunch sees City of Bristol reach out to the community
February 10, 2025
The newly relaunched City of Bristol Community Band is offering a great musical experience for payers of all ages and abilities.
City of Bristol weaves Sonic Threads to Elevate artistic scope
August 13, 2024
The City of Bristol Band will link in artistic collaboration with the Sonic Threads Duo to bring the music of east and west together as part of BBE's Elevate programme.
Bristol ready to go stateside
September 06, 2022
City of Bristol Band will fly out to Colorado this week to take part in the Estes Park International Tattoo & Longs Peak Scottish Irish Highland Festival.
City of Bristol ready to aim sky high
October 14, 2021
Performances for television, radio and contesting sees City of Bristol Band return to music making with a sky high outlook.
Death of Peter Boyles
December 06, 2020
The death has been announced of Peter Boyles of the City of Bristol Band.
City of Bristol adopt a composer
September 24, 2019
The City of Bristol Band will be working alongside composer Laura Shipsey after taking up the adoption process.
Blue Plaque marks Iles spirit of brass band entrepreneurship
April 30, 2018
The unveiling of a Blue Plaque has marked the incredible contribution to the brass band movement of the great impresario John Henry Iles.
Spooky twin tubas for City of Bristol
October 30, 2012
A slightly spooky twist of coincidence has happily led to two new tuba players coming to City of Bristol Band — from California.
Christmas has already come for City of Bristol
September 10, 2012
The first band to take up Christmas carolling has been identified — although it was for the benefit of television.
Welshman heads for missionary work in Bristol
February 21, 2009
Welshman Ceri Thomas will be doing his best to bring success to the English for now on as he becomes City of Bristol's baton man.
New players at City of Bristol
January 26, 2009
City of Bristol Band welcome a new player duo to the band.
New Holmes at Bristol
June 18, 2008
Ian Holmes returns to City of Bristol as they continue to rebuild.
