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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.


Black Dyke

Fraternal welcome for Dyke Open rehearsal

August 27, 2017
If you want to hear how the Yorkshire Champion is getting on with their British Open preparations then they have announced their open rehearsal time and date.


mARTIN iRWIN

Irwin looks forward to high wire role at Dyke

August 11, 2017
Martin Irwin has just made his debut sop appearance at Black Dyke and is now looking forward to the major challenges of the Open and Nationals with his new instrument in hand.


Black Dyke

Operatic link for Dyke

August 08, 2017
Black Dyke set to make return to West Country for anniversary celebration


IBBSS

Interview with Prof Nicholas Childs

August 02, 2017
4BR Editor Iwan Fox talks to IBBSS Course Director, Prof Nicholas Childs


Black Dyke

New personnel and moves at Black Dyke

July 15, 2017
Two new players and movement of personnel at the Queensbury band as they look towards the second half of the contest season and beyond.


Herigae Centre

Black Dyke heritage comes to life

July 14, 2017
Black Dyke's ambitious Heritage Lottery Fund project is opened in Queensbury, as 160 years of history is celebrated in musical style.


Benjamin Richeton

Last top note for Richeton at Dyke

July 13, 2017
Benjamin Richeton's tenure as soprano cornet at Black Dyke to come to an end after four fine years.


Glastonbury

Black Dyke ready for Pyramid performance

June 24, 2017
Black Dyke will be kick starting the musical magic on the Pyramid stage at the Glastonbury Festival on Sunday.


Black Dyke

A whiff of the spirit of the Yellow Submarine lives on

June 18, 2017
The highly enjoyable Sky Arts programme about The Beatles and their Apple business still had a whiff of the psychedelic 1960s about it when it came to Black Dyke...


Black Dyke

Welcome faces return to Black Dyke

June 15, 2017
The Queensbury bandroom is a hive of activity as Black Dyke prepares for more high profile appearances on stage an screen.


The Beatles

The Beatles, Hippies, Hells Angels and Black Dyke

June 09, 2017
A major new Sky Arts television documentary on The Beatles will recall the impact and the stars of its iconic record label.


Japan

Black Dyke Festival showcases worldwide appeal

June 05, 2017
The annual Black Dyke Festival in Leeds showcased links from Elmfield to Osaka and beyond.


Peter Moore

Moore features at Black Dyke Festival

May 20, 2017
One of the music world's finest trombonists is set to appear at the forthcoming Black Dyke Festival in Leeds.


Troms

Black Dyke troms head to Mansfield

May 10, 2017
The Black Dyke Trombone Ensembles will be leading a special Trombone Workshop Day in Mansfield in June — so why not slide along and enjoy yourselves.


Black Dyke

Black Dyke add new duo to Queensbury ranks

May 07, 2017
Tim Hammond and Dave McGlynn are the latest signings at Black Dyke


Prestige horns

Black Dyke horn trio in sale deal

April 21, 2017
Band Supplies has an exclusive deal on a trio of Prestige Black Dyke tenor horns — so you need to act fast to get your hands on a brilliant hand picked instrument.


Peter Moore

Moore trom spots up for grabs at Black Dyke Festival

April 17, 2017
If you want the chance to get a few tips from the amazing Peter Moore, principal trombone at the LSO, then make sure you book a place on the Black Dyke Trombone Spotlight event.


Marzella and Varley

Black Dyke duo make call for horns and baritones

April 15, 2017
How would you like to join Helen Varley and Katrina Marzella for a spotlight morning of horn and baritone playing at the forthcoming Black Dyke Festival in Leeds?


Richard Marshall

Marshall invites cornets for Spotlight tuition and fun

April 06, 2017
Black Dyke principal cornet Richard Marshall is inviting cornet players to come and join him in Leeds in June for a great Spotlight morning of music making.


Tour de Yorkshire

Black Dyke to help Yorkshire peloton power

March 29, 2017
An ensemble from the newly crowned Yorkshire Area Champions will help entertain the crowds at the forthcoming 'Tour de Yorkshire'.


bLACK dYKE

Make sure you sign up for the Black Dyke live concert this evening starting at 6.00pm!

March 15, 2017
If you want to enjoy the newly crowned Yorkshire Area champion in action from the comfort of your own front room, then make sure you sign up to for a special internet broadcast concert this evening.


Black Dyke at the Yorkshire Area

Report & Results: 2017 Yorkshire Regional Championships: Championship Section

March 05, 2017
A rejuvenated Black Dyke plunges a Pageantry dagger into hearts of rivals to retain Yorkshire title, as Hammonds Saltaire and City of Bradford join them and Brighouse & Rastrick at the Albert Hall.




Review

4BR Review — Episode 14

January 16 • 4BR Editor Iwan Fox is joined by Chris Thomas and special guest Dr David Thornton to preview the 2026 RNCM International Brass Band Festival in Manchester.


Finalists

Final beats made ahead of NYBBGB Conducting Final

January 16 • Ammal Bhatia, Megan Bousfield, Tommy Tynan and Joey Wong will head to Tidworth Garrison Theatre in Wiltshire with the aim to become the winner of the prestigious event supported by British Army Music.


EBBC

2026 European Championship ticket sale date announced

January 16 • Tickets for the 47th European Brass Band Championships in Linz will go on sale on Tuesday 20th January.


Grimethorpe Colliery Band

Corporate partnership shares ethos with Grimethorpe

January 16 • Grimethorpe announces corporate link with leading mobile and static welfare accommodation manufacturer to share long-standing commitment to community, charity, and local engagement.


Newstead Brass - Brett Baker

Saturday 17 January • St Wilfrid's Church, . Kirkby-in-Ashfield NG17 8LA


The Hepworth Band - New Year Concert

Sunday 25 January • Christ Church, New Mill, Holmfirth HD9 7ER


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Friday 6 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Contest: Norwegian National Brass Band Championships

Saturday 7 February • Grieghallen, Bergen, N-5015 N-5015


Regent Hall Concerts - Royal Greenwich Brass Band

Friday 27 February • Regent Hall. (The Salvation Army). 275 Oxford Street. London W1C2DJ


East London Brass

January 16 • CORNET PLAYER - looking ahead to the 2026 contest season, ELB are looking for a cornet player to complete our line up. The band is ambitious and keen to further our successful 2025 season of winning the areas and promotion at spring festival.


Enderby Band

January 16 • Following our 2nd place finish at the LBBA winter contest and recent promotion to the Senior Cup for the 2026 Spring Festival, we are looking for a SOLO CORNET, a BBb BASS and PERCUSSIONISTS to complete our friendly and hardworking team.


Petworth Town Band

January 15 • Petworth Town Band have vacancies for CORNETS, BASS TROMBONE and TUBA. We are a very active band with concerts and engagements planned throughout the year.


Ian Porthouse


Cornet soloist, clinician, conductor and adjudicator


               

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