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Andy Wareham

Wareham takes Tortuous route to Black Dyke

April 26, 2018
Andrew Wareham, the composer behind the award winning 'Tarot! Tortuous Tarot!' is to take on the role of 'Young Composer in Residence' with Black Dyke.


Logan Hartley

Logan's run to Black Dyke

April 21, 2018
The Yorkshire champion adds a new signing to their percussion ranks as Logan Hartley heads to Queensbury.


Richard Marshall

Marshall to lead cornet spotlight

April 17, 2018
Black Dyke's principal cornet Richard Marshall will be hosting his popular Cornet Spotlight once again — and you can be part of it.


William Himes

Himes boost for Black Dyke Cathedral appearance

March 31, 2018
Black Dyke's forthcoming appearance at Lincoln Cathedral will be boosted by the flying visit of composer William Himes.


Dyke

Dyke spotlights majesty and freedom in Lincoln

March 26, 2018
Two world premieres alongside works by Wagner, Verdi, Walton and Eric Ball will form the majestic music making at Lincoln Cathedral when the Yorkshire champion visits in April.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke Festival opportunities

March 15, 2018
If you want to be part of a great day of inspirational teaching and playing with the newly crowned hat-trick winning Yorkshire champions, then make sure you are quick...


Black Dyke

Black Dyke to premiere Intrepid Himes work

March 14, 2018
The hat-trick Yorkshire Area champion will give the world premiere of a new composition by the renowned American composer William Himes at their forthcoming Lincoln Cathedral Concert.


Black Dyke

Worldwide tributes but local trips for Black Dyke

March 09, 2018
Congratulations have come in from all over the banding world for Black Dyke's recent Regional hat-trick triumph, but it will be more local fans that will enjoy them in concert action this month.


Black Dyke uniform

History shows that Black Dyke bottled it...

February 21, 2018
A fantastic replica uniform from the earliest days of the Black Dyke Band has come up with a colourful surprise thanks to Centre Stage Uniforms and some historical research...


Black Dyke

Black Dyke open up on Odyssey

February 20, 2018
Defending champion Black Dyke will hold their open rehearsal on 'Odyssey' ahead of their title defence in Huddersfield.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke to give world premiere at Lincoln

February 07, 2018
A new work by Paul Lovatt-Cooper reflecting on one of the most important battles of English history will be given a world premiere by Black Dyke Band in the heart of Lincoln.


bLACK dYKE

Great response to Black Dyke workshop

February 02, 2018
There has already been a great response to the Black Dyke workshop day run by Market Rasen band at Lincoln Minster School in April — so be quick to sign up not to miss out.


Philip Wilby

Black Dyke seeks Young Composer to be mentored by Prof Philip Wilby in 2018

January 24, 2018
Black Dyke is offering the opportunity for a young composer to work alongside Prof Philip Wilby for a year to produce a major work for the Yorkshire band.


Donald HNSON

Black Dyke mourn loss of former President

January 20, 2018
Black Dyke has announced the death of Donald Hanson, the man who helped secure the future of the band following the demise of the John Foster & Son textile business.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke to premiere new works in medieval splendour

January 20, 2018
A successful 'Grants for the Arts Programme' award will see Market Rasen Band host Black Dyke and two world premieres at one of the great medieval cathedrals in England.


Adrian Hirst

Black Dyke delight at Hirst Christmas present

December 17, 2017
The return of bass trombonist Adrian Hirst has given Black Dyke the best banding Christmas present anyone could have hoped for.


Dyke

Award winners receive Black Dyke accolades

December 15, 2017
David Smith, Martin Irwin and Alison Childs receive well deserved awards at the recent Black Dyke presentation dinner.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke stars to lead youth workshop in West Yorkshire

December 13, 2017
Star players from Black Dyke Band will lead free workshop tuition for school children in the heart of West Yorkshire next February.


Portraits of Tibshelf

Godley's cream given retrospective

December 10, 2017
The work of renowned i-pad artist Mik Godley has been given a retrospective by the influential East Midlands Contemporary Visual Arts Network — including the innovative Portraits of Tibshelf project.


Peaky Blinders

Black Dyke stars play a perfect sneaky blinder

November 16, 2017
Players from Black Dyke could be seen performing in the opening sequence to the new series of the hit period drama Peaky Blinders.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke ready to enjoy sell out Japanese tour

October 30, 2017
Prof Nicholas Childs and Black Dyke are in Japan for what promises to be another amazing musical experience.


Edward Gregson

Edward Gregson nominated for British Composer Award

October 25, 2017
One of the most influential writers for the brass band medium has been nominated for a British Composer Award for his work, 'Four Etudes'.


Signings

Black Dyke sign new cornet duo

October 17, 2017
Black Dyke welcomes Jon Hammond and Adam Finch to their cornet section.


Lesley Garrett

Black Dyke signs up high profile heritage stars

September 29, 2017
Lesley Garrett, Ed Balls, Russ Abbott, Michael Eavis and Richard Morrison are the first batch of high profile personalities from the arts, business and politics to become heritage 'Pondashers'.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke to open Gallery doors in Ossett

September 28, 2017
The Yorkshire Champion will be showcasing its Gallery collection ahead of its appearance at the Royal Albert Hall.




Frank Renton

An evening with Frank

November 5 • Frank Renton will be the guest on the latest Brass Band Conductors Association spotlight evening webcast.


wychavon

Wychavon thanks Trim dedication

November 5 • Dr Val Trim's contribution to the long term success of the Wychavon Festival of Brass was marked at the recent event.


Fairey

KNDS Fairey to bring their best of brass to Pudsey

November 5 • The Stockport band will head to Pudsey later this month to deliver their brand of brass band entertainment.


Morley March

Extra boost to Morley March & Hymn Tune contest

November 5 • The prize fund of the popular event will be boosted in 2026, so make sure you get your entry in early.


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 7 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Dobcross Silver Band - Remembrance Concert

Sunday 9 November • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Delph Band - Remembrance Sunday Concert

Sunday 9 November • Delph Band Club. Lawton Square, . Delph, . Oldham OL3 5DT


Regent Hall Concerts - Five By 5 Trumpet Ensemble

Friday 14 November • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Contest: 48th Brass in Concert

Saturday 15 November • The Gladhous International Centre for Music, St Mary's Square, Gateshead NE8 2JR


Wotton-under-Edge Silver Band

November 4 • We are a busy and very friendly 2nd section band with 5 current vacancies - FRONT ROW CORNET – BACK ROW CORNET- EUPHONIUM - Bb BASS - PERCUSSION. We rehearse on Tuesdays & Thursdays near our lovely home town, just a short drive from M5, J14.


Harlow Brass Band

November 4 • We have vacancies for CORNETS, TROMBONES, 2ND HORN AND PERCUSSION. We are a welcoming, non contesting band who organising their own Spring and Christmas concerts and enjoy playing at local events throughout the year.


Chinnor Silver

November 4 • Our COMMUNITY BANDS next rehearsal is on Monday 10th at 11am and held in our bandroom.. Blowing with us doesn't impact your own band and its free.. We welcome all regardless of ability . Tea and cakes an added bonus.


Alex McGee

MA BMus PGCE
Conductor & Composer


               

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