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Brass in Concert tickets on sale this month

Tickets for the 2022 Brass in Concert Championships go on sale later this month.

Tickets
  Tickets go on sale on the 28th June

Tickets for the 2022 Brass in Concert Championships will go on sale later this month.

The 45th contest takes place on Saturday 19th November and will feature 12 elite level bands from England, Wales and Norway, compered by Frank Renton.

Plan ahead

Brass in Concert Chairman, Paul Beere, said: "We're a little later than usual launching ticket sales this year. I know that a lot of our loyal audience are wanting to start planning their Brass in Concert experience, so we're releasing as much information as possible now to enable people to plan ahead."

The draw for the contest was made at the recent European Championships in Birmingham and will the bands perform in the following order:

Draw:


Carlton Main Frickley Colliery
Krohnengen
Cory
Hammonds
Flowers
NASUWT Riverside
Brighouse & Rastrick
The GUS Band
Foden's
Friary Brass
Tredegar
Grimethorpe Colliery

The day will run from 11.00am — 9.00pm with a 45 minute break scheduled for 3.15pm to allow audience members to grab some refreshments.

Ticket sales

Tickets go on sale from Tuesday 28th June, at 10.00am via the Sage Gateshead website and Box Office: 0191 443 4661 / boxoffice@sagegateshead.com

The Brass in Concert Championship 2022 is sponsored by Yamaha and Banks Group and delivered in partnership with World of Brass.

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