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Bradford

City of Bradford takes Centre Stage

April 27, 2018
One of the most progressive brass band organisations in the UK has linked up with Centre Stage Percussion.


Cheltenham

Report & Results: 2017 National Championships of Great Britain: Third Section

September 17, 2017
BD1 emulate their siblings to become National Champions with a clear cut Maori love story triumph under inspirational MD Lee Skipsey.


City of Bradford in action

Youth and experience boosts for City of Bradford

November 24, 2016
The City of Bradford Band organisation has been boosted by an influx of new members at both ends of the playing spectrum.


City of Bradford

Garner heads to the top with Bradford

February 12, 2016
The City of Bradford Band has signed sop star Dale Garner to top off their line-up at Yorkshire Regional Championship.


City of Bradford

City of Bradford adds new trio

May 26, 2015
City of Bradford Band has added a trio of new signings as they look forward to the second half of the contest year.


City of Bradford

Bradford signings ready for St George's debut

January 09, 2015
City of Bradford will make their top flight debuts at St George's Hall boosted by new signings.


City of Bradford

No postcode lottery for City of Bradford

August 12, 2014
City of Bradford looks to secure its future with the setting up of a brand new competitive banding addition to the family...


City of Bradford

Bradford add quartet to Cheltenham mix

July 13, 2014
Yorkshire First Section champion City of Bradford has added a mix of youth and experience to their Cheltenham preparations.


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Westacott set for Bradford end

December 12, 2013
One of the most experienced top men in the business is set to take on the top seat at City of Bradford.


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Bradford boosted by new horn brace

September 05, 2013
City of Bradford has added to the horn ranks with two new players.


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Bradford sign up former Dyke perc star

November 07, 2012
City of Bradford sign former Black Dyke timpanist Neil Edwards as they look forward to a new home and the First Section in 2013.


Bradford MD Lee Skipsey

F1 meets Vidal Sasoon for ambitious City of Bradford

June 14, 2012
New signings, new CD and a new approach to selling brass band CDs help Lee Skipsey and City of Bradford on their way back to Cheltenham.


Skipsey

Skipsey restores Yorkshire Pride

September 27, 2011
4BR talks to Lee Skipsey following City of Bradford's victory in the Third Section National Finals at Cheltenham.


Lee new skipper at Bradford

April 26, 2010
Black Dyke percussion star Lee Skipsey is the new MD at the revitalised City of Bradford Band.




British Open

High demand for premium tickets for British Open

June 5 • Premium tickets for the British Open are starting to become increasingly limited — so don't miss out.


Chav Brass

Chav Brass set for serious fun at Whit Friday

June 5 • The scallywags of the Whit Friday circuit will be performing with serious ambition this year as they seek to inspire the next generation with a mix of DJ Sammy and Eric Ball...


Whit Friday

2025 Tameside Whit Friday details confirmed

June 4 • From start times to prize money, contact details and essential information — the details of the Tameside Whit Friday contests have been announced.


EverReady

Enjoy Spring Festival highlights

June 4 • The British Open has produced a special YouTube feature capturing the highlights of the 2025 Spring Festival in Blackpool.


Contest: Whit Friday March Contests

Friday 13 June • Saddleworth & Tameside OL3


Hebden Bridge Brass Band - The 13th annual Hebden Bridge March Contest

Sunday 15 June • St George's Square, Hebden Bridge HX7 8ET


The Portsmouth Grammar School - Concert by The Black Dyke Band

Saturday 28 June • St Marys Church, Fratton, Portsmouth PO15PA PO15PA


Petworth Town Band - Fete in the Park with Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Grounds of Petworth Park GU28 9LR


Petworth Town Band - Farnham Brass Band and Petworth Town Band

Saturday 28 June • Farnham Carnival


HYDE BAND

June 5 • WE CURRENTLY HAVE PLAYER VACANCIES FOR BB BASS, BARITONE & EUPHONIUM. Join our friendly 1st Section Band in the New forest, working with our Musical Director: Ben Halstead on a varied programme of concerts and contests. Rehearsals Mon & Thurs 8-10


Besses Boys' Band

June 4 • Besses Boys' Band (1st Section 2026) are looking for SOLO TROMBONE. Rehearsals Monday & Friday 7:30pm-9:30pm at Lady Wilton Hall, Manchester - Good links to M60 ring road and city centre. Fun band with good concert and social balance


Besses Boys' Band

June 4 • Besses Boys' Band (1st Section 2026) are looking for CORNET players (position negotiable). Rehearse Monday & Friday 7:30pm-9:30pm at Lady Wilton Hall, Manchester - Good links to M60 ring road and city centre. Fun band with good concert and social balance


Ian Holmes

BA (hons), PGDip (RCM), ARCM, ALCM
Conductor, piano accompanist and educator


               

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