Christmas Concert day in Brighouse – Sat 11th December
‘Resurrection’ by our Professional Conductor, Professor David King

Brighouse and Rastrick Band are immensely proud of their Professional Conductor, Professor David King, who has released his first solo CD, ‘Resurrection’. For many, the Covid lockdown period has been a confining experience; to others, like Professor David King, it has represented an opportunity to pursue new and innovative projects of a more personal musical […]
B&R Open Rehearsal

The world-famous Brighouse and Rastrick Band invite you to their open rehearsal in preparation for the National Finals. The rehearsal is free of charge to attend and will be held at Brighouse Central Methodist Church on Wednesday 29th September at 8pm. The band politely ask that audience members wear facemasks at the rehearsal and recommend […]
New President at West Ridings

B&R are delighted to announce that Stephen Howes has accepted the invitation to become the President of the world-famous Brighouse and Rastrick Band. Stephen is a previous playing member of B&R, having first joined on second cornet in 1970 at the age of 15. After 2 years, Stephen moved to the horn section firstly on […]
National finals 2021 Statement
The Brighouse & Rastrick Band 75TH Massed Bands

THE BRIGHOUSE & RASTRICK BAND 75TH MASSED BANDS ANNIVERSARY CONCERT – HUDDERSFIELD TOWN HALL SATURDAY 23 OCTOBER 2021 7:15pm GUEST CONDUCTORS – DEREK BROADBENT AND DAVID HIRST The Brighouse & Rastrick Band are inviting past registered playing members to join a Reunion Band to feature alongside the current Band at their Massed Band Concert to […]
Brighouse & Rastrick Band: An Open Letter to Brass Bands England
PRESS RELEASE
Brighouse Support England – live on sky
First concert for B&R

Brighouse and Rastrick are delighted to have been back at the weekend with their first concert since the beginning of lockdown. The concert supported by the DCMS was conducted by Stig Maersk and performed to a limited audience of the band’s patrons. The concert was broadcast live from our ‘home’ in Brighouse Methodist Church and […]