News / Black Dyke
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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
Baker takes in World Cup draw of venues
June 16, 2018
Brett Baker will be racking up more appearances around the globe than England at the World Cup over the next month or so...
The Brass Show: Inspiration and entertainment delivered to the masses at the Black Dyke Festival
June 10, 2018
Iwan Fox enjoys the music making on show at the recent Black Dyke Festival at Leeds Town Hall
Black Dyke inspire with cinematic vision
June 04, 2018
A record breaking Black Dyke Festival event at Leeds Town Hall is topped off with a foundation rumbling world premiere of a new work by composer Philip Wilby.
Band Supplies head to Leeds for Black Dyke Festival
June 01, 2018
Band Supplies will be on hand at the Black Dyke Festival on Sunday to help learners to super stars with their musical needs...
Lower Brass spotlight at Black Dyke Festival
May 30, 2018
Tuba and euphonium players can take part in the Black Dyke Lower Brass Workshop at Leeds Town Hall this weekend — so why not sign up.
Black Dyke welcomes back a familiar talent
May 16, 2018
Anne Challinor makes a welcome return to the percussion section of the Yorkshire champion.
BBC reports on Black Dyke's inspirational lead to youngsters
May 08, 2018
Pupils in a local school are being inspired by Black Dyke as music education funding comes under ever increasing pressure.
Middle Band spotlight at Black Dyke Festival
April 29, 2018
Those players who enjoy something in the middle should make sure they sign up for the Black Dyke 'Middle Band Spotlight'.
Black Dyke prepare for Anarchy in Lincoln
April 28, 2018
The Yorkshire champion will perform a brace of world premieres in Lincoln Cathedral this evening — one based fearlessness and the other on all out anarchy
Wareham takes Tortuous route to Black Dyke
April 26, 2018
Andrew Wareham, the composer behind the award winning 'Tarot! Tortuous Tarot!' is to take on the role of 'Young Composer in Residence' with Black Dyke.
Logan's run to Black Dyke
April 21, 2018
The Yorkshire champion adds a new signing to their percussion ranks as Logan Hartley heads to Queensbury.
Marshall to lead cornet spotlight
April 17, 2018
Black Dyke's principal cornet Richard Marshall will be hosting his popular Cornet Spotlight once again — and you can be part of it.
Himes boost for Black Dyke Cathedral appearance
March 31, 2018
Black Dyke's forthcoming appearance at Lincoln Cathedral will be boosted by the flying visit of composer William Himes.
Dyke spotlights majesty and freedom in Lincoln
March 26, 2018
Two world premieres alongside works by Wagner, Verdi, Walton and Eric Ball will form the majestic music making at Lincoln Cathedral when the Yorkshire champion visits in April.
Black Dyke Festival opportunities
March 15, 2018
If you want to be part of a great day of inspirational teaching and playing with the newly crowned hat-trick winning Yorkshire champions, then make sure you are quick...
Black Dyke to premiere Intrepid Himes work
March 14, 2018
The hat-trick Yorkshire Area champion will give the world premiere of a new composition by the renowned American composer William Himes at their forthcoming Lincoln Cathedral Concert.
Worldwide tributes but local trips for Black Dyke
March 09, 2018
Congratulations have come in from all over the banding world for Black Dyke's recent Regional hat-trick triumph, but it will be more local fans that will enjoy them in concert action this month.
