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Events

City of Bristol Brass Band has a busy and rewarding annual calendar of events which include concerts, competition, small ensemble and Community Band events, a full list of which are available below

​To engage the band for your concert or event, or to enquire about membership of the band, click here
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Forthcoming Events

The Planets | Our Planet
Saturday October 4th​
Bath Abbey, Bath, BA1 1LT
www.ticketsource.co.uk/cobbb
0333 666 4466


Arnolfini Gallery 50th Anniversary
Saturday November 17th​
Arnolfini Gallery, 16 Narrow Quay, Bristol BS1 4QA
arnolfini.org.uk

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WWII 80 - An Evening of Remembrance 
Saturday November 8th​
Bristol Cathedral, Bristol, BS1 5TJ
www.ticketsource.co.uk/cobbb
0333 666 4466
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The Wrong Trousers LIVE!
​Sunday November 30th

The Christmas Spiegeltent, Waterfront Square, Off Canons Way, The Harbourside, Bristol BS1 5LL
christmasspiegeltent.co.uk/whats-on

The Snowman Live!
Sunday December 7th
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Curzon Cinema, Clevedon, BS21 6NN
Tickets to be available soon from: 
www.curzon.org.uk/whats-on

The Snowman Live!
Saturday December 20th

​Arnolfini, 
Bristol, BS1 4QA
Tickets to be available soon from: 
arnolfini.org.uk/whatson

2026 Events
City of Bristol Brass Band - ​90th anniversary year

Welsh Open Entertainment Championships
February 21st | 22nd TBC 

Riverfront Theatre, Newport, South Wales

Regional Workshop
with David Hirst
Saturday 7th | Sunday 8th March TBD  

Oatley Hall, St Monica's Trust
Cote Ln, Westbury on Trym, Bristol BS9 3UN

West of England Championships
Sunday March 15th

Riviera Centre, Torquay
Set Work - TBA
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City of Bristol Brass Band 90th Anniversary Concert
May | June TBA

National Eisteddfod of Wales TBC
Sunday August 2nd

Pembrokeshire, West Wales

Summer Tour TBC
Ireland

Saturday October 31st TBC
Autumn Project

​The Snowman - Live!
Sunday December 6th
11:00 to 12:00 | 14:30 to 15:30

St George's, Bristol, BS1 5RR
www.stgeorgesbristol.co.uk

The Snowman Live!
Saturday December 12th TBC
​
14:00 - 15:00 | 17:30 to 18:30
​Curzon Cinema, Clevedon, BS21 6NN
www.curzon.org.uk/whats-on

Previous 2025 Events

Welsh Open Entertainment Championships
Saturday February 15th 

Riverfront Theatre, Newport, South Wales

Regional Workshop
with David Hirst
Saturday March 1st

Oatley Hall, St Monica's Trust
Cote Ln, Westbury on Trym, Bristol BS9 3UN

West of England Championships
Sunday March 9th

Riviera Centre, Torquay
Set Work - Derek Bourgeois: "Diversions"

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Elevate Project Workshop & Recording
with Sonic Threads Duo
Sunday April 27th

The Bristol Hindu Temple, BS5 9LA

2024 Events

Regional Workshop
Saturday 24th February

Oatley Hall, St Monica's Trust
Cote Ln, Westbury on Trym, Bristol BS9 3UN

West of England Championships
Saturday, 9th March

Riviera Centre, Torquay
Eric Ball - High Peak

Saturday May 18th
Oriana Festival
The Lord of the Rings

Massed Bands with Lewis Merthyr Band
St Elvan's, Cynon Valley, South Wales
​3:30 to 5:30pm
www.stelvans.com/oriana-festival

Whit Friday Rehearsal
Sunday May 19th

Rolls Royce, Bristol

Whit Friday Marches
Friday May 24th

Saddleworth | Tameside

​The Wrong Trousers Live!
Sunday July 14th

Curzon Cinema, Clevedon, BS21 6NN
www.curzon.org.uk

Sounds of the Summer
Friday July 19th

The Mall Gardens, W Mall, Clifton, BS8 4BH
7:00pm

National Eisteddfod of Wales
Sunday August 4th

Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, South Wales
www.eisteddfod.cymru

National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain
Saturday September 14th

The Centaur, Cheltenham

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The Lord of the Rings
Saturday September 28th

Massed Bands with Lewis Merthyr Band
7:00 to 9:30pm
​Bristol Cathedral

​​GBBA Championships
Sunday November 24th

 Chosen Hill School, GL3 2PL

The Snowman - Live!
Sunday December 1st

14:00 - 15:30
​
CST Trinity Academy, Bristol, BS7 9BY

​The Snowman - Live!
Saturday December 7th

14:00 - 15:00 | 17:30 to 18:30
Curzon Cinema, Clevedon, BS21 6NN

2023 Events

ODBBA Championships
Sunday, 26th February
Wykham Park Academy, Ruskin Rd, Banbury OX16 9HY

West of England Regional Championships
Saturday, 11th March
Riviera International Centre, Torquay

A Day at the Movies - Curzon 111
Saturday, 22nd April
Curzon Cinema, Clevedon

A St George’s Day Prom
Sunday, 23rd April
with UWE Singers & Homechoir
MacKinnon Theatre, Bristol

Bristol 650 - "Sing For The King"
Bank Holiday Monday, 1st May
Zadok The Priest with 650 voice choir
Bristol Cathedral

Brass & Voices Rock
​Sunday, 4th June
with Rock Choir South West
Trinity Academy, Lockleaze

Brass On The Bandstand
Sunday, 18th June

2:30 to 4:30pm
Ross On Wye

Brass on the Bandstand
Sunday, 2nd July

6:00 to 8:00pm
Rising Sun, Moseley Green, GL15 4HN

Brass In Concert
Friday, 6th October

7:30 to 9:30pm
Horfield Methodist Church, BS7 8SN

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GBBA Championships
Sunday, 19th November

Severn Vale School, Quedgeley, Gloucestershire, GL2 4PR

The Snowman - Live!
Sunday, 3rd December

11:00 to 12:00 | 14:30 to 15:30
Curzon Cinema, Clevedon, BS21 6NN
www.curzon.org.uk/film/the-snowman-live-with-the-city-of-bristol-brass-band

The Snowman - Live!
Saturday, 9th December
11:00 to 12:00 | 14:30 to 15:30

St George's, Bristol, BS1 5RR
www.stgeorgesbristol.co.uk/whats-on/the-snowman-live

Christmas Carols
Sunday December 10th

Sainsbury's, Filton

Christmas Carols
Sunday December 10th

Brabazon Patchway

Christmas Carols
Thursday December 14th

IoP

Christmas Carols
Saturday December 16th

Cabot Circus

Christmas Carols
Tuesday December 19th

Mall Gardens

2022 Events

ODBBA Championships
Saturday, 26th February
Malborough School, Woodstock
www.cobbb.co.uk

West of England Regional Championships
Saturday, 2nd April
The Centaur, Cheltenham

The Jenner Project Launch Dinner
Tuesday, 17th May
*quintet engagement*
The Barn at Berkeley
www.jennerproject.com

New Horizons
Saturday, 21st May
Trinity Academy School, Bristol

Tall Ships Festival
Saturday, 4th June
Llanthony Secunda Priory, Gloucester

Platinum Jubilee Celebration
Sunday, 5th June
College Green, Bristol Cathedral

Brass In Concert
Saturday, 18th June
Staple Hill Methodist Church, Bristol

Eastern Horizons
Friday, 15th July
Redgrave Theatre, Clifton, Bristol
www.cobbb.co.uk

Summer Serenades 
Tuesday, 19th July
Mall Gardens, Clifton

Bands in the Park
Sunday, 7th August
Bandstand, Keynsham

Wedding
Saturday, 13th August
*symphonic brass ensemble engagement*
Thornbury Castle, Bristol

Bands in the Park
Sunday, 14th August
Bandstand, Ross On Wye

Estes Park International Tattoo
​Monday, 5th to Monday, 12th September
Estes Park, Colorado, USA
www.epitattoo.com
www.scotfest.com/tattoo-estes

A Night at the Movies
Saturday October 15th
Horfield Methodist Church, Bristol

Wychavon Festival of Brass
Saturday, 29th October
De Montfort School, Evesham

The Snowman - Live!
Sunday, 11th December
Curzon Cinema, Clevedon, BS21 6NN

A Christmas Night at the Movies
Friday, 16th December
Parkway Methodist Church, Bristol
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