Some of the best brass musicians in the world. At the peak of their powers, each presenting a programme of contemporary and traditional repertoire, along with major solo works, effortlessly linked by the inimitable Frank Renton.  Each band will be encouraged to present themselves in their best possible light, playing to their strengths and free of the stresses and strains of contesting. We have great plans for this festival, so pay attention...

The 2026 Festival features: Brass Band Willebroek, Foden’s Band, Flowers Band, and Black Dyke Band.

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