RNCM Festival of Brass 2023

RNCM Festival of Brass 2023

RNCM Festival of Brass, 2023 The band were delighted to close this year’s Festival of Brass in fine style on the Sunday evening of January 29th. The festival is always a musical delight in our calendar giving a chance for the bands to give light to more serious...
RNCM Festival of Brass 2023

The Breaking of the Drought

The Breaking of the Drought The Breaking of the Drought The Triumph of Time by English lyric poet Swinburne speaks of ‘dreams reared high and hopes brought low’, when ‘whole life’s love goes down in a day.’ Such are the woes and wonders of brass band contesting!...
RNCM Festival of Brass 2023

Annual Band Dinner

Annual Band Dinner, 2023 The band held its annual band dinner on Saturday the 7th of January 2023, at Briar Court Hotel, in Huddersfield. The evening, organised by our ever-visionary Hayley Moore, is a time to celebrate the previous year, in a relaxed informal...
RNCM Festival of Brass 2023

Brighouse Methodist – Christmas Concert

Annual Band Dinner, 2023 The band held its annual band dinner on Saturday the 7th of January 2023, at Briar Court Hotel, in Huddersfield. The evening, organised by our ever-visionary Hayley Moore, is a time to celebrate the year before, in a relaxed informal setting....
RNCM Festival of Brass 2023

Brighouse Methodist – Christmas Concert

Central Methodist Church, Brighouse Tickets for this years Christmas concert are available. For online booking please click here Tickets are also available from Ryecorn Wholefoods, Bethel Street, Brighouse or direct to the band on 01484...
RNCM Festival of Brass 2023

2022 British Open Champions!

A special mention must go to Ian Dust though. This one’s for you Dusty! We honestly couldn’t be happier. It has been a seemingly impossible 44 year wait for this to happen. Good things come to those who wait! This will definitely go down in history as a...
RNCM Festival of Brass 2023

Open Rehearsal 7th sept – British Open

On Wednesday the 7th of September, the band will be offering people the chance to catch a sneak peek of our preparations for the upcoming British Open Championships. Come and listen to the band’s take on The World Rejoicing by Edward Gregson, conducted by the...
New Resident Musical Director

New Resident Musical Director

“So here we are, almost 20-years later and it feels like life has come full circle. This is an appointment I am both delighted and honoured to accept” It is with immense pleasure that the band announces the appointment of its new Resident Musical Director....
RNCM Festival of Brass 2023

Summer Patrons Concert

“Brighouse & Rastrick Summer Patrons Concert” B&R are pleased 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 2nd July 2022, 7:15pm. Tickets are on...
RNCM Festival of Brass 2023

Vice Presidents

“B&R are pleased to announce that we have appointed two new Vice Presidents.” B&R are pleased to announce that we have appointed two new Vice Presidents. They are David Howe and David Fish QC. David Howe has been Chair of our Concert Team for many years....