Brass in Concert previews on offer

Some of the bands will be providing a sneak preview of their entertainment programmes ahead of their trips to Gateshead.

The event itself is sold out — so get a sneak preview if you can...

Tuesday, 10 November 2026

With the Brass in Concert Championships taking place this weekend, some of the 11 bands competing for a major chunk of the £15,350 prize-pot and its £4,000 winner's cheque are offering their supporters a chance to enjoy a sneak preview of their Gateshead programmes.

The contest itself is sold out — but you can watch it thanks to World of Sound and the live-broadcast coverage on the www.wobplay.com media platform.

These are the bands that have announced that they are giving a preview

Aldbourne Band
Ramsbury Brewery
Aldbourne (SN8 2NN)
Wednesday 11th November
8.00pm

Cory
Y Muni
Pontypridd (CF37 2DP)
Wednesday 11th November
7.30pm

The cooperation band
Sherbrooke Mosspark Parish Church
Glasgow (G41 5AD)
Thursday 12th November
8.15pm

Foden's Band
Sandbach School Theatre
Sandbach (CW11 3NS)
Friday 13th November
7.30p

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