Bold as Brass
Celebrate the association between brass bands and coal mining with a marching bands and entertaining contest organised by Brass Bands England that highlights the best in modern banding. Each band, drawn from the best bands across the North England, will perform a 6 minute march across the museum site and a 20-minute set. The judges will assess them on the quality of their music and uniquely on how entertaining they are.
- Brass bands performing live
- Competitions including ‘Most Entertaining Band’ and ‘People’s Choice’
If you wish to be seated please bring along your own foldable picnic chair, rug or picnic blanket.
Event Gallery
1 Marching Band
2 Families enjoy The Beach during the performances
3 The audience at Bold as Brass
4 20 minute set
5 Entertaining the audience
6 Entertaining the audience at Bold as Brass
7 The public vote
8 Bold as Brass Marching Band
9 Audience clapping along to the music
