INTRODUCTION

Welcome to the home of the most prestigious brass band competition in the world: The National Brass Band Championships of Great Britain. Please navigate your way around this website using the taskbar at the top of this page, where you can discover a wealth of useful information regarding the Championships - including information about this year's series of Regional & National contests, Latest News, the Kapitol Promotions Music Panel, Archives, and much more!

Latest news

The Price is Right for Music Panel

Kapitol Promotions is delighted to officially announce that Andrea Price has joined the... read more

National Finals 2025 - Sections 1-4 Schedule

Kapitol Promotions is thrilled to welcome 75 bands across four sections for a... read more

Nationals to celebrate Bliss & Gregson Anniversaries

The Kapitol Promotions Music Panel has announced the test-pieces for this year’s National... read more

North of England Regional Championships 2025 - Full Results

CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION Adjudicators: Melvin White, Sam Fisher 1. NASUWT Riverside (Prof. Nicholas Childs)*2. City of... read more

Welsh Regional Championships 2025 - Full Results

Championship Section Adjudicators: Dr Robert Childs, David Hirst 1. Tredegar (Ian Porthouse)**2. Ebbw Valley (Matthew... read more

London & Southern Counties Regional Championships 2025 - Full Results

Championship Section Adjudicators: Anne Crookston, Paul Norley 1. East London (Jayne Murrill)*2. Zone One (Richard... read more

Midlands Regional Championships 2025 - Full Results

CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION Adjudicators: Steven Mead, Chris King 1. GUS (Dr David Thornton)*2. Desford Colliery (Ian... read more

Scottish Championships 2025 - Full Results

CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION Adjudicators: David Barringer, Alan Fernie 1. Whitburn (Prof Nicholas Childs): 196**2. cooperation (Dr... read more

West of England Regional Championships 2025 - Full Results

CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION Adjudicators: Roger Argente, Dr Tom Davoren 1. Aldbourne (Glyn Williams)*2. Flowers (Paul Holland)**3.... read more

Yorkshire Regional Championships 2025 - Full Results

CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION Adjudicators: Steven Mead and Christopher BondTest Piece: Diversions (Derek Bourgeois) 1. Black Dyke... read more

North West Regional Championships 2025 - Full Results

CHAMPIONSHIP SECTION Adjudicators: Dr Robert Childs; Andrea Price 1. Foden's (Russell Gray)**2. Leyland (Daniel Brooks)*3.... read more

Changes to Nationals Rulebook 2025

CHANGES TO NATIONALS RULES 2025The National Forum, comprising of the elected representatives from... read more