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SUMMARY:BSB – Summer Fete
DESCRIPTION:🎺 Bilton Silver at Stretton-on-Dunsmore Summer Fete ☀️\nBilton Silver will be performing at the annual Stretton-on-Dunsmore Summer Fete, bringing live brass music to this much-loved community event.\nHeld on the village green, the fete promises a lovely afternoon of games, activities, treats and local spirit, all while helping to raise funds for the Village Hall.\n🗓 Saturday 4th July 2026\n⏰ 2:00pm – 4:00pm\n📍 Stretton Village, Church Hill, Stretton-on-Dunsmore, Warwickshire, CV23 9LY\nCome along, enjoy the music, support the community and soak up a proper summer afternoon with Bilton Silver.\n🎶 Live brass music\n☀️ Summer fete atmosphere\n🍰 Games, activities and treats\n🏛 Supporting the Village Hall\nFind out more here:\nhttps://biltonsilver.co.uk/event/summer-fete/ ( https://biltonsilver.co.uk/event/summer-fete/ )\n#BiltonSilver #BrassBand #SummerFete #StrettonOnDunsmore #LiveMusic #WarwickshireEvents #CommunityMusic #SupportLocalMusic\n
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/bsb-summer-fete/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Church Hill, Stretton-on-Dunsmore, Rugby, Warwickshire CV23 9LY
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SUMMARY:CBBB – Droitwich Spa Lido Bandstand
DESCRIPTION:Droitwich Spa Lido Bandstand, Worcester Road, Droitwich, WR9 8AA\n\nSunday 13th September | 14:30 – 16:30\nEnjoy a Sunday afternoon of live brass band music at the beautiful Droitwich Spa Lido Bandstand.\nCity of Birmingham Brass Band returns to Worcestershire for a relaxed outdoor concert packed with well-loved melodies, rousing marches, film favourites, and light music guaranteed to entertain all ages.\nSet against the charming backdrop of Droitwich Spa Lido, this bandstand performance is ideal for families, local residents, and visitors looking for live music in Droitwich.\nBring a deckchair, soak up the atmosphere, and let the sound of brass brighten your\n\n
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/cbbb-droitwich-spa-lido-bandstand/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Lido Park, Worcester Rd, Droitwich Spa, Droitwich WR9 8AA
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DTSTART:20261010T190000Z
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SUMMARY:CBBB – Lies & Deception
DESCRIPTION:🎭 City of Birmingham Brass Band – Lies & Deception\nNothing is quite as it seems…\nJoin the City of Birmingham Brass Band for a thrilling, family-friendly evening concert where the music twists, turns, and keeps you guessing. Lies & Deception is a programme built around mystery, illusion, and a few surprises along the way — expect dramatic storytelling, unexpected moments, and pieces that might not be what they first appear…\n🗓 Saturday 10th October\n⏰ 19:00 start\nSet within the atmospheric surroundings of St Francis Church, Bournville, this is an evening designed to entertain audiences of all ages — whether you’re a seasoned concertgoer or just fancy something a little different.\n🕵️‍♂️ Can you spot the truth from the lies?\n🎶 An evening of music with a twist\n🎺 Expect the unexpected…\n💷 Tickets:Adults: £10Under 16s: £8\n📍 Location:St Francis Church, Bournville\nStep into a world where not everything can be trusted… and enjoy an unforgettable night of brass band entertainment.\n
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/cbbb-lies-deception/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Sycamore Rd, Birmingham B30 2AA
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DTSTART:20260620T190000Z
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SUMMARY:CBBB – Through the Years
DESCRIPTION:🎺 City of Birmingham Brass Band – Through the Years\nTake a journey through time with the City of Birmingham Brass Band…\nJoin us for a vibrant, family-friendly evening concert celebrating the rich history and musical journey of the band. Through the Years is a programme packed with favourites from past performances, iconic brass band classics, and a few nostalgic surprises along the way — a musical timeline that showcases how the band has grown, evolved, and entertained audiences over the years.\n🗓 Saturday 20th June\n⏰ 19:00 start\nSet within the welcoming surroundings of Wylde Green United Reformed Church, Sutton Coldfield, this is an evening designed to entertain audiences of all ages — whether you’re a long-time supporter or discovering us for the first time.\n🎶 A musical journey through the band’s history🎺 Featuring audience favourites and classic repertoire🍪 Includes a drink and a biscuit after the performance\n💷 Tickets:\nAdults: £10\nUnder 16s: £8\n📍 Location:Wylde Green United Reformed Church, Sutton Coldfield\nStep back in time, relive the memories, and experience the sound of the City of Birmingham Brass Band — through the years.\n
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/cbbb-through-the-years/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:72 Britwell Rd, The Royal Town of Sutton Coldfield, Birmingham, Sutton Coldfield B73 5SW
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DTSTART:20260607T143000Z
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SUMMARY:CBBB – Sanders Park Bandstand – Bromsgrove
DESCRIPTION:\n Brass Band Concert Bromsgrove – Sanders Park Bandstand\nLooking for a live brass band concert in Bromsgrove this summer? Join City of Birmingham Brass Band for a fantastic afternoon of music at Sanders Park Bandstand on Sunday 7th June from 14:30 to 16:30.\nThis free brass band concert in Bromsgrove promises two hours of uplifting entertainment in the beautiful surroundings of Sanders Park. Our varied programme will include traditional brass band marches, popular film music, well-known classics, and modern favourites — perfect for audiences of all ages.\nA Traditional Bandstand Brass Band Concert in Bromsgrove\nThere’s nothing quite like the sound of live brass in the open air. Sanders Park provides the perfect setting for a relaxed Sunday afternoon concert. Bring a picnic, a chair or blanket, and enjoy the atmosphere with family and friends.\nCity of Birmingham Brass Band is proud to perform across the West Midlands, delivering high-quality live brass band music to communities throughout the region. If you enjoy this event, you may also like our upcoming concerts ( https://birminghambrass.co.uk/events-page/ ) in Sutton Coldfield and Droitwich (see our Events page for details).\nSanders Park is located on Kidderminster Road, Bromsgrove, and is easily accessible for visitors from across Worcestershire and the West Midlands.\nFor more information about the park and facilities, visit the official Bromsgrove District Council website.\nWe look forward to welcoming you to this summer brass band concert in Bromsgrove — come along and enjoy the music!\n\n
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/cbbb-sanders-park-bandstand-bromsgrove/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Kidderminster Rd, Bromsgrove B61 7JP
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SUMMARY:CBBB – Afternoon Family Concert
DESCRIPTION:🎺 City of Birmingham Brass Band – Family Concert 🎶\nJoin the City of Birmingham Brass Band for a lively, family-friendly afternoon of music in the beautiful surroundings of St Francis Church, Bournville.\nExpect an entertaining programme packed with something for everyone, from toe-tapping favourites to uplifting melodies the whole family can enjoy. Whether you’re a seasoned brass band fan or just fancy a relaxed Sunday afternoon out, we’d love to see you there!\n🗓 Sunday 31st May 2026\n⏰ 2:30pm\n📍 St Francis of Assisi’s Church, Bournville, B30 2AA\n✨ Family-friendly atmosphere\n🍪 Includes a drink and a biscuit after the performance\n🎶 Great music, good company, and classic brass band charm\n🎟 Tickets:\nAdults: £10\nUnder 16s: £8\nBook your tickets here:\nhttps://www.ticketsource.com/city-of-birmingham-brass-band/t-oeeprqg ( https://www.ticketsource.com/city-of-birmingham-brass-band/t-oeeprqg )\nBring the family, bring your friends, and enjoy an afternoon of brilliant live brass music.\n#CityOfBirminghamBrassBand #BirminghamBrass #FamilyConcert #Bournville #LiveMusic #BrassBand #BirminghamEvents #SupportLocalMusic\n
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/cbbb-afternoon-family-concert/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Sycamore Rd, Birmingham B30 2AA
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DTSTART:20261209T150000Z
DTEND:20261209T170000Z
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SUMMARY:AVB – Arrow Valley Brass Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:🎺 Arrow Valley Brass Christmas Concert 🎄\nJoin Arrow Valley Brass for a wonderfully festive afternoon of live music at Inkberrow Village Hall.\nEnjoy a seasonal programme packed with Christmas favourites, brass band warmth and plenty of festive cheer. It’s the perfect way to get into the Christmas spirit with family, friends and the local community.\n🗓 Wednesday 9th December 2026\n⏰ 3:00pm\n📍 Inkberrow Village Hall, Sands Road, Inkberrow, Worcester, WR7 4HJ\nWhether you’re a regular supporter or simply looking for a lovely festive afternoon out, come along and enjoy the sound of Christmas with Arrow Valley Brass.\n🎶 Festive music\n🎄 Christmas atmosphere\n🎺 Live brass band entertainment\nPop it in the diary and join us for a brilliant afternoon of seasonal music!\n#ArrowValleyBrass #ChristmasConcert #BrassBand #LiveMusic #Inkberrow #WorcestershireEvents #FestiveMusic #CommunityMusic\n
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/avb-arrow-valley-brass-christmas-concert/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Inkberrow Village Hall, Sands Rd, Inkberrow, Worcester WR7 4HJ
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SUMMARY:Pershore Midsummer Brass 2026
DESCRIPTION:🎺 Pershore Midsummer Brass 2026 🎶\nGet ready for a full day of fantastic brass band music as Pershore Midsummer Brass returns on Saturday 4th July 2026!\nWith over 25 bands performing across 4 different venues, this brilliant festival is a real celebration of brass music, community spirit and live performance.\nThe day begins just before 10:00am with an opening fanfare, before the music continues throughout the day across Pershore.\n🗓 Saturday 4th July 2026\n⏰ 10:00am – 10:00pm\n📍 Pershore\n🎺 Over 25 bands\n🏛 Music across 4 venues\n🎟 Day Pass: £12.50\n👧 Children 16 and under go free\nWhether you’re a lifelong brass band fan or just looking for a great day out, Pershore Midsummer Brass promises a wonderful atmosphere and plenty of music to enjoy.\nFind out more and book tickets here:\nhttps://pershoremidsummerbrass.org/event/pershore-midsummer-brass-2026/ ( https://pershoremidsummerbrass.org/event/pershore-midsummer-brass-2026/ )\n#PershoreMidsummerBrass #BrassBand #LiveMusic #Pershore #BrassBandFestival #CommunityMusic #WorcestershireEvents #SupportLiveMusic\n
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/pershore-midsummer-brass-2026/
CATEGORIES:Other Event
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DTSTART:20260613T070000Z
DTEND:20260613T213000Z
DTSTAMP:20260526T070200Z
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SUMMARY:AVB – An Evening with Arrow Valley Brass
DESCRIPTION:🎺 An Evening with Arrow Valley Brass 🎶\nJoin Arrow Valley Brass for a wonderful evening of live music at the beautiful Parish Church of St Peter & St Paul in Upton-upon-Severn.\nEnjoy an entertaining programme featuring brass band favourites, light classics, film music and popular tunes, performed in a warm and welcoming setting.\nAnd there’s cake. Proper homemade cake. The interval has entered the chat. 🍰\n🗓 Saturday 13th June 2026\n🚪 Doors open: 7:00pm\n⏰ Concert starts: 7:30pm\n📍 The Parish Church of St Peter & St Paul, Worcestershire, WR8 0JF\nWhether you’re a regular brass band supporter or simply looking for a relaxed evening out with family and friends, this promises to be a fantastic community concert for all ages.\nCome along, enjoy great live music, delicious refreshments and a lovely evening in support of local brass banding.\n#ArrowValleyBrass #BrassBand #LiveMusic #UptonUponSevern #WorcestershireEvents #CommunityMusic #BrassBandConcert #SupportLocalMusic\n
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/avb-an-evening-with-arrow-valley-brass/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Old Street, Upton upon Severn, Worcester WR8 0JF
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DTSTART:20260719T143000Z
DTEND:20260719T163000Z
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SUMMARY:STB – Wilmcote Sports & Social Club
DESCRIPTION:
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/stb-wilmcote-sports-social-club-2/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Wilmcote Sports & Social Club, Aston Cantlow Road, Wilmcote, Stratford-upon-Avon
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DTSTART:20261211T193000Z
DTEND:20261211T213000Z
DTSTAMP:20260103T154100Z
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SUMMARY:ABB – Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/abb-christmas-concert-4/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Pershore Abbey, Church Walk, Pershore, UK
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DTSTART:20261206T170000Z
DTEND:20261206T183000Z
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SUMMARY:ABB – Carol Service
DESCRIPTION:
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/abb-carol-service/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Wickhamford Sports Club, Sally Close, Wickhamford, Evesham
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DTSTART:20261204T193000Z
DTEND:20261204T213000Z
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SUMMARY:ABB – Christmas Concert
DESCRIPTION:
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/abb-christmas-concert-3/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Church End, Badsey, Evesham
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DTSTART:20261024T190000Z
DTEND:20261024T210000Z
DTSTAMP:20260103T153600Z
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SUMMARY:ABB – Joint Concert with Ledbury Band
DESCRIPTION:
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/abb-joint-concert-with-ledbury-band/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Ledbury Church | St Michael & All Angels, Church Road, Ledbury
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DTSTART:20260712T143000Z
DTEND:20260712T163000Z
DTSTAMP:20260103T153500Z
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SUMMARY:ABB – Droitwich Spa Lido Bandstand
DESCRIPTION:
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/abb-droitwich-spa-lido-bandstand/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Lido Park, Worcester Rd, Droitwich Spa, Droitwich WR9 8AA
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DTSTART:20260621T143000Z
DTEND:20260621T163000Z
DTSTAMP:20260103T153200Z
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SUMMARY:ABB – Rock Choir Joint Concert
DESCRIPTION:
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/abb-rock-choir-joint-concert/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:The Henrician, Victoria Avenue, Evesham
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DTSTART:20260607T143000Z
DTEND:20260607T163000Z
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SUMMARY:ABB – Evesham Bandstand
DESCRIPTION:
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/abb-evesham-bandstand/
CATEGORIES:Member Band Event
LOCATION:Abbey Park, Evesham, Monks Walk, Evesham
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DTSTART:20261018T000000Z
DTEND:20261019T000000Z
DTSTAMP:20251113T192400Z
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SUMMARY:WMBBA – Solo, Duet & Quartet Contest
DESCRIPTION:About the ContestThe West Midlands Brass Bands Association is delighted to host the Solo, Duet & Quartet Contest 2026, open to players of all ages and abilities across the region and beyond.\nHeld at Orchard Primary School, Pershore, this event provides a fantastic opportunity for developing musicians, experienced performers, ensembles, and chamber groups to showcase their talent in a friendly and supportive contest environment.\n\n📘 Competition Sections\nSlow Melody\n\n\nSection A: Slow Melody – 11 and Under (*)\n\n\nSection B: Slow Melody – 16 and Under (*)\n\n\nSection C: Slow Melody – Open (*)\n\n\nAir Varie / Technical\n\n\nSection D: Air Varie / Technical – 11 and Under (*)\n\n\nSection E: Air Varie / Technical – 16 and Under (*)\n\n\nSection F: Air Varie / Technical – Open (*)⏱ Time Limit: Maximum 8 minutes\n\n\nDuets\n\n\nSection G: Duets – 11 and Under (**)\n\n\nSection H: Duets – 16 and Under (**)\n\n\nSection I: Duets – Open (**)\n\n\nQuartets\n\n\nSection J: Quartets – 16 and Under (***)\n\n\nSection K: Quartets – Open (***)\n\n\nPercussion\n\n\nSection L: Percussion – Open (*)\n\n\nEnsemble\n\n\nSection M: Ensemble – Open (5–12 players) (****)\n\n\n\n💷 Entry Fees\n\n\nSections marked * → £5.00\n\n\nSections marked ** → £6.00\n\n\nSections marked *** → £9.00\n\n\nSections marked **** → £12.00\n\n\nUse of an accompanist: £2.00 per piece\n\n🎺 Member Band Discount\nAll WMBBA member bands receive a 10% discount on all entry fees.\nNot a member?👉 Find out more about joining the West Midlands Brass Bands Association.\n\n📍 Venue\nOrchard Primary SchoolCherry OrchardPershoreWR10 1ET\nThe school offers excellent facilities, separate warm-up areas, and plenty of space for competitors and supporters.\n\n🕓 Schedule & Joining Instructions\nA full timetable, draw, and competitor information will be sent out once entries have closed.Please ensure you arrive in good time and report to the registration desk on arrival.\n\n📝 How to Enter\nEntries can be made online through the WMBBA website.You can enter multiple sections, and accompanist support is available for a small fee.\nIf you have any questions about the rules, sections, or entry process, please contact:📧 Contact@WMBBA.org\n
URL:http://wmbba.org/events/wmbba-solo-duet-quartet-contest/
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LOCATION:Orchard Primary, Cherry Orchard, Pershore WR101ET
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