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Black Dyke to showcase Band of the Year programme
June 18, 2019
Black Dyke will hold an open rehearsal ahead of its BrassPass Band of the Year challenge this weekend — with a trio of world premiere works being given an airing.
Composer partnership to extend for another year at Back Dyke
June 05, 2019
The Young Composer in Residence partnership between Black Dyke and Andy Wareham is to be extended for another 12 months.
British Open Gala Concert tickets on sale
May 31, 2019
There is a great opportunity to hear Black Dyke and Cory Band the day after the British Open — so why not book your tickets now.
Black Dyke to rebuild in Bridgwater
May 24, 2019
Black Dyke will head back to Somerset in August to help raise funds for a church rebuilding project.
Black Dyke stars lead trom day
May 15, 2019
Brett Baker and Paul Woodward lead the way in a great Black Day Trombone Day in Mansfield.
Dr Brett Baker takes on Education Consultant role at Geneva Group
May 04, 2019
Black Dyke trombonist to take a change of musical direction to become an integral part of the expanding Geneva Group.
Black Dyke announce new soprano signing
May 03, 2019
Connor Lennon replaces purple with black as he heads to the Queensbury soprano cornet seat with immediate effect.
Marshall to lead cornet spotlight in Leeds
April 11, 2019
Richard Marshall is inviting cornet players to join his spotlight masterclass as part of the forthcoming Black Dyke Festival
Black Dyke launches 2019 Festival
March 22, 2019
The popular event — packed with masterclasses and workshops and topped by a huge afternoon gala concert at Leeds Town Hall has been launched by Black Dyke — so make sure you sign up.
Black Dyke to showcase Seascapes preparation
February 23, 2019
The defending Yorkshire Regional Champion will be holding an open rehearsal ahead of their title defence in Morley Town Hall next week.
Lost and found for Childs
February 18, 2019
It seems Prof Nicholas Childs should have doffed his cap to the contest pavilion on reaching his century of wins a little earlier than first thought...
Marshall already off to a busy start to 2019
January 20, 2019
The New Year has just started, but Black Dyke's principal cornet has already been on his musical travels...
Dyke to pay musical tribute to Haydn
January 19, 2019
Black Dyke will pay a special musical tribute next month to one of the great figures of Yorkshire banding — Haydn Griffiths MBE
Saynor heads to Queensbury
January 05, 2019
One of the banding world's finest tuba players will swap the light blue of Fairey for the black, red and gold of Black Dyke.
Black Dyke breaks through 20,000 barrier
November 22, 2018
Black Dyke becomes the first British rass band to break through the 20,000 'Likes' barrier on Facebook.
Black Dyke honour players at awards evening
November 21, 2018
Black Dyke's annual Awards Gala Dinner saw the presentation of their Pondasher of the Year and Bandsman of the Year accolades.
Black Dyke look for tuba
November 10, 2018
Black Dyke is looking to appoint a Eb tuba player — so if you are interested you need to get in touch.
Japanese brass band movement reaches new stage
November 01, 2018
Black Dyke Director of Music Prof Nicholas Childs tells 4BR that he believes the Japanese brass band movement has reached a new stage of established development following his latest visit to the country.
Childs reinforces 40 year Japanese link
October 31, 2018
Prof Nicholas Childs has renewed his musical link with the Senzoku Gakuen College of Music in Tokyo, with news of a 2019 trip to Japan for the Queensbury Band.
Black Dyke ready to showcase their Handel work
October 02, 2018
The Yorkshire champion will be holding their open rehearsal this week ahead of their Albert Hall challenge.
Black Dyke's Metropolis makes its mark on classical charts
September 27, 2018
Black Dyke's latest CD release, 'Metropolis 1927' has entered the foremost classical music charts.
4BR Shop: Pre-order Metropolis 1927: Black Dyke's latest CD release on the Naxos label
September 04, 2018
You can now place your order for Black Dyke's latest CD — celebrating the 60th birthday of composer Peter Graham.
Black Dyke to showcase Brussels preview
August 30, 2018
The Yorkshire champion announce that they will hold their Open rehearsal ahead of their Symphony Hall challenge
Imperial Echoes for Black Dyke in Austria
July 19, 2018
The Yorkshire champion returns from a very special Proms appearance in Innsbruck with the imperial echoes of the applause still ringing in their ears.
Fancy owning a bit of Black Dyke instrument heritage?
June 16, 2018
You can own your own bit of Black Dyke musical heritage thanks to a brilliant instrument deal on offer from the Yorkshire Champion, Besson and Band Supplies
