Brighouse and Rastrick Band Secures Second Place at Brass in Concert 2025
Category: Press Release
171st British Open Brass Band Championships
Whit Friday 2025
Brighouse and Rastrick Shine at Brass in Concert 2024
B&R welcome Treize Etoiles!
B&R welcome Treize Etoiles! On Friday 26th January 2024, two giants of the banding world will join force for a special “one-off” concert to be held at the famous Dobcross Band Club in Saddleworth, to many, the heart of brass banding. Brighouse & Rastrick will be joining forces with the current European Champions, Treize Etoiles, […]
Brighouse Get Their Steps In!
Summer Patrons Concert
“Brighouse & Rastrick Summer Patrons Concert” B&R are delighted to announce that tickets are now on sale for this year’s Summer Patrons Concert. The concert will be held at Brighouse Methodist Church on Saturday 17th June 2023, 7:15pm. Tickets are on sale online here or over the counter at Ryecorn Wholefoods, Bethel Street, Brighouse.
B&R Open Day.
The World- Famous Brighouse and Rastrick Band offer a warm welcome to all! Brighouse & Rastrick Band are to hold an Open Day at their Band HQ on Saturday 15th April, 11.00am to 4.00pm. Admission free. Band President Stephen Howes says ” we are eager to open our doors to our Patrons, supporters and anyone interested […]
Guess who’s back?
Guess who’s back? The band’s success on the contest stage has definitely continued into 2023, as we took to the stage under the baton of the inimitable Professor David King, at the Yorkshire Regional Championships on the 5th of March. Our performance was one of stature and gave the adjudicators much food for thought, worthy […]
Return of the King
Return of the King On Tuesday night, the band began their preparation for the 2023 contest season with their professional conductor, David King. David has just joined us from Bergen, where he has been working for two weeks. It was straight in at full speed for our preparation on Wilby’s ‘Red Priest’. The purple team […]