Blackburn & Darwen Band

Blackburn and Darwen Band invite you to this magical performance of The Snowman. Experience this nostalgic film like never before at Westholme School. The BAFTA-winning animated classic screened in full as Blackburn and Darwen Band perform Howard Blake’s acclaimed musical score. The story follows a young boy named James who builds a snowman on Christmas Eve. At the stroke of midnight his snowy sidekick comes to life and the pair go on an enchanting adventure through the night. The soundtrack carries the story, and this performance includes a special recital of ‘Walking In The Air’ by AKS Chamber Choirboy, George Brown.

Bringing a classic Christmas film together with live music… Blackburn and Darwen Band invite you to this magical performance of The Snowman. Experience this nostalgic film like never before at AKS Lytham. Watch the BAFTA-winning animated classic while Blackburn and Darwen Band accompany the full screening with a live performance of Howard Blake’s renowned score. The story follows a young boy named James who builds a snowman on Christmas Eve. At the stroke of midnight his snowy sidekick comes to life and the pair go on an enchanting adventure through the night. The soundtrack carries the story, and this performance includes a special recital of ‘Walking In The Air’ by AKS Chamber Choirboy, George Brown.

Join us for a captivating afternoon of music as the Blackburn & Darwen Band, alongside their talented Junior Band, present a special Autumn concert filled with warmth, harmony, and brass brilliance. Come celebrate the changing colours of the season with music that resonates deeply, leaving you uplifted and inspired. This is a family-friendly event and a perfect way to enjoy an afternoon of live music in the heart of Autumn. Don’t miss it!

Get ready for a mesmerizing musical experience as the Blackburn and Darwen Band takes center stage in an upcoming event featuring an array of iconic tunes from both the stage and screen. This Championship brass band promises to deliver a powerful and emotive performance, showcasing their exceptional skill and artistry. Whether you're a fan of classic film scores, Broadway hits, or timeless melodies, this event is set to captivate audiences with a diverse repertoire that highlights the band's precision and passion. Prepare to be transported through the magic of music as the Blackburn and Darwen Band brings these beloved compositions to life in a performance that promises to be both entertaining and memorable.

Blackburn and Darwen Band invite you to this magical performance of The Snowman. Experience this nostalgic film like never before at Darwen Aldridge Community Academy. The BAFTA-winning animated classic screened in full as Blackburn and Darwen Band perform Howard Blake’s acclaimed musical score. The story follows a young boy named James who builds a snowman on Christmas Eve. At the stroke of midnight his snowy sidekick comes to life and the pair go on an enchanting adventure through the night. The soundtrack carries the story, and this performance includes a special recital of ‘Walking In The Air’ by AKS Chamber Choirboy, George Brown.

Blackburn and Darwen Band invite you to a poignant and uplifting Remembrance Day Concert at Saint Mary’s Church in Rawtenstall. Let us remember, with deep reverence, those who gave their lives in service to our nation and extend our gratitude to our veterans and their families. Our talented brass band will deliver a powerful performance that captures the spirit of Remembrance Day. Through stirring renditions of classic anthems, soulful melodies, and patriotic tunes, we will evoke the somber atmosphere of remembrance while celebrating the resilience and heroism of countless men and women, ensuring that their legacy lives on in our hearts and in the fabric of our nation.

Enjoy an afternoon of fabulous brass music from the award-winning bands of Blackburn & Darwen. There is sure to be something for everyone in this must-see concert.

Blackburn & Darwen Band Awards Evening, with entertainments from B&D Juniors and Matthew's ladies choir. A chance for both bands and families to get together and enjoy our social evening with supper included.

Spring Concert with the Blackburn & Darwen Senior & Junior Bands.

Blackburn & Darwen Band in concert with the B&D Junior Band.