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Childs and Graham

A Symphony of Scarlet & Gold set for world premiere by Black Dyke

June 26, 2015
A major new commission by Peter Graham will form the musical centrepiece of Black Dyke's 160th anniversary concert celebrations.


Black Dyke

Dyke fans to expect memorable anniversary

June 18, 2015
Black Dyke fans will be in for a treat thanks to a unique combination of the past, present and future of the Queensbury champions.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke set for Bridgwater opening

June 11, 2015
The European, National and British Open champion is to head to Bridgwater later this year to celebrate the opening of a new state of the art theatre.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke issues Whit Friday statement

June 02, 2015
Black Dyke considers their Delph Whit Friday Contest disqualification closed following official statement.


Whit Friday contest

Organisers clarify Dyke disqualification decision

June 02, 2015
The organisers of the Delph Whit Friday Contest have issued a statement explaining their decision to disqualify Black Dyke from their contest.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke to make mid week RNCM concert apperance

May 29, 2015
The European, National and British Open champion will be in concert at the RNCM in Manchester next month.


Black Dyke celebrating their win

World Rankings: May Update

May 14, 2015
Black Dyke close the gap at the top whilst Brass Band Willebroek force their way back in to the top ten.


Childs Trophy

Report & Results: 2015 European Championship

May 02, 2015
Black Dyke takes its thirteenth European title in Freiburg after a brace of high class performances repels brilliant rivals.


Black Dyke

Dyke set to reveal their God Particle work

April 17, 2015
If you want to hear Black Dyke on 'The God Particle' before the Europeans, then now's your chance...


Black Dyke spotlight

Lower Brass Spotlight at Dyke Festival

April 17, 2015
If you want to be part of the lower brass spotlight at the forthcoming Black Dyke Festival, then all you need is to get in touch...


Black Dyke

Childs Play film project boosts Council's brass band investment

April 07, 2015
Shirebrook Town Council secures £75,000 of funding for innovative brass band projects — including a new film featuring Black Dyke.


Black Dyke

Dyke give Dronfield delegates a buzz

March 31, 2015
Black Dyke gave everyone a huge buzz in Dronfield on the weekend with a successful workshop and concert day.


Dyke National

Black Dyke to defend National title

March 26, 2015
Kapitol Promotions confirms Black Dyke will be able to defend National title at Albert Hall in October.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke disqualified from Yorkshire Regional contest

March 24, 2015
Reigning National Champion is disqualified from Area contest, but may still defend title at Royal Albert Hall.


Richard Marshall

Marshall to spearhead spotlight cornet event

March 21, 2015
Black Dyke principal cornet Richard Marshall will spearhead a sixth 'Cornet Spotlight' event at the Black Dyke Festival this year.


Black Dyke Festival

Black Dyke horn spotlight

March 18, 2015
If you want to take part in the Black Dyke tenor horn spotlight in Leeds in April then now's your chance...


black dyke

Black Dyke set for Tameside send off

March 13, 2015
The 2014 Double champion will give their last concert on British soil before their European assault in Tameside next month.


Black Dyke

Dyke to showcase Bradford Torchbearer

March 04, 2015
If you want to hear how the Double champions are getting on with Torchbearer, then now's your chance this Friday.


Dyke celebrate

Dyke double demand sells out Dronfield

February 19, 2015
If you want to hear Black Dyke in action in Derbyshire next month then you have left it too late — as their Dronfield appearance is a complete sell out.


Black Dyke Festival

Black Dyke set to share Leeds spotlight

February 18, 2015
The Black Dyke Festival once again gives bands and players the chance to perform with the Double champions.


Black Dyke

Dyke 160th appeal narrows field

February 12, 2015
As reported on 4BR the reigning 'Double' champions Black Dyke are hoping that they can celebrate their forthcoming 160th birthday with the help of as many former players as possible.


Prof Nicholas Childs

Dyke set to sell out in Dronfield

February 11, 2015
You need to act fast if you want to get a ticket or play with the Double Champions in Derbyshire next month...


Black Dyke

Dyke appeal for former players

February 05, 2015
Black Dyke is looking for as many former players of the band to join them on stage for their 160th anniversary celebration concert.m


Bruce Broughton

Dyke announce Broughton link

February 03, 2015
Black Dyke has announced a creative musical link with Emmy Award winning composer Bruce Broughton.


cURTIN AND mARSHALL

Dyke awards to Curtin and Marshall

December 24, 2014
Black Dyke has been giving out a few awards of its own — with trophies for Bandsman of the Year and Pondasher of the Year.




Fodens

Foden's regional reach out for 2026

September 17 • If you want some of the Foden's Area Championship winning formula to rub off on you, then why not sign up for some early test-piece prep.


Brighouse

Brighouse principal is lead off for Banding Together

September 17 • In a new PR profile initiative for the event, Tom Smith talks about his link to the National Championships at the Royal Albert Hall.


Norway

Concerto test for Norwegian elite

September 17 • Flavours of Rumba, Ravel and riotous ostriches courtesy of Derek Bourgeois will test the Elite Division contenders at the 2026 Norwegian National Championships.


National Championships

2026 Regional Championship test-piece announced

September 17 • Works by Martin Ellerby, Andrew Wainwright, Philip Harper, Gordon Langford and Eric Ball will test bands in their qualification bids for the Albert Hall and Cheltenham next year.


Petworth Town Band - Petworth Town Band at Petworth Heritage weekend

Saturday 20 September • Centre of Petworth Town GU28 OAH


Cheltenham Silver Band - Holst Birthday Concert

Saturday 20 September • All Saints Church, All Saints Road, Pittville, Cheltenham GL52 2HG


Dobcross Silver Band - Milnrow Band

Sunday 21 September • c/o Dobcross Band Club. Platt Lane. Dobcross Saddleworth OL3 5AD


Regent Hall Concerts - The Band of the Grenadier Guards Big Band

Friday 26 September • Regent Hall (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. WC1 2DJ W1C2DJ


Brass Bands England - The Brass Band Conference

Saturday 27 September • Redhills Durham Miners Hall, Durham DH1 4BE


Haverhill Silver Band

September 17 • Haverhill Silver Band (Championship Section) seeks a FRONT ROW CORNET (position negotiable). This is a superb opportunity to join East Anglia's premier brass band for the L&SC area contest, the Senior Cup, Whit Friday and beyond.


Cheltenham Silver Band

September 16 • Required:. Musical Director : Cheltenham Silver Academy Band Following the relocation of our current conductor we are looking for a progressive, passionate and dedicated individual to lead our Academy Band, and to support our continued improvement.


Chinnor Silver

September 16 • We need a Bass player (either Bb or Eb) and a percussionist to join our happy team! The band is promoted to the first section in 2026 and were also 2025 Second section National Finalists. We rehearse on Wednesday evenings in our own bandroom in Chinnor


Prof. Christopher Houlding

MMus, GGSM, LRAM
Conductor, Performer, Educator


               

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