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Stephanie Wilkins joins Black Dyke on Flugel Horn

Black Dyke are pleased to announce Stephanie Wilkins as the new flugel horn at the Queensbury band.

Black Dyke Band to receive ‘Culture Recovery’ Funding

Arts Council England (ACE) has confirmed that, as part of the government’s Culture Recovery…

Youth Band holds first ever virtual course

The Yorkshire Youth Band enjoyed their first ever virtual course today supported by Geneva Group.

Zoe Lovatt-Cooper decides to step down from her position at Black Dyke Band.

Zoe commented: “I am excited to share the news that I am expecting my first child in February…

Black Dyke successfully acquires Culture Recovery Fund #Hereforculture

Black Dyke Band are delighted to announce we have been successful in our bid for funding to…

The band are voted #1 in the classic charts

Black Dyke were Number One in the Classic Charts

First Brass Brand to play Glastonbury's Pyramid Stage

Black Dyke Band become the first brass band to perform at Glastonbury on the Pyramid Stage

Black Dyke Heritage Centre opens

Black Dyke become European Champions for the 13th time

Black Dyke win the National Championships for the 23rd time

BBC Proms performance in tribute of Sir Edward Elgar

The band performs at the BBC Proms to celebrate the centenary of Sir Edward Elgar

The Band celebrate their 150th Anniversary

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⭐ Black Dyke Band Returns to the BBC Proms 2026 ⭐

We’re delighted to announce that Black Dyke Band, under the direction of Nicholas Childs, will return to the BBC Proms on Sunday 19th July 2026 at the iconic Royal Albert Hall

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Breathtaking musical virtuosity

Over the last few weeks, The Black Dyke Band has maintained a busy schedule of concerts, each of which has delighted and inspired its audiences. 2026 began in fine style, as it has done in previous years, at the Town Hall in Birmingham

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Feature Photograph – Black Dyke Band with the Huddersfield Choral Society

A very Happy Christmas from everyone at Black Dyke Band

As 2025 draws to a close, the Black Dyke Band has been busy bringing joy and festive spirit to audiences across the region.

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