Huddersfield Town Hall will resonate to the power and pageantry of brass band music as the Brighouse & Rastrick Band, fresh from their triumph as British Open Champions, host an unforgettable Massed Bands Concert.
Joining them on stage on Saturday October 25 (4pm) will be two celebrated Yorkshire ensembles — Hade Edge Band and Meltham & Meltham Mills Band — in a spectacular programme titled Lord of the Dance: Dance Music from Around the Globe.
The concert will feature the artistry of internationally acclaimed cornet soloist Roger Webster, whose performances have captivated audiences worldwide, and will be guided by the dynamic leadership of guest conductor Dr David Thornton, renowned for his musical vision and energy.
“This concert is a celebration of movement, rhythm and the unifying joy of music,” said Stephen Howes, president of the Brighouse & Rastrick Band.
“With three outstanding bands, a world‑class soloist, and a programme that travels the globe, audiences can expect an exhilarating experience.”
From the fiery passion of Latin rhythms to the elegance of European waltzes and the infectious beats of Celtic dance, the repertoire promises to transport listeners on a musical journey that spans continents and cultures.
Founded in 1881, the Brighouse & Rastrick Band is one of Britain’s most successful and respected brass bands, known for their musical excellence, community spirit and a proud tradition of championship victories.
Tickets are available from Kirklees Box Offices – click here to buy online.
