Categories for Contests

Chemnitz Music Festival

We are travelling to Manchester’s twinned town in Germany, Chemnitz, to participate in their annual music festival.

Bolsover Champions

Blackley Band claimed the top spot in the 4th section at Bolsover Entertainments contest on Sunday 6th October.

Preston Prizes

Sunday February 1st saw the band perform at Preston Guild Hall in the 4th Section contest. The band opted to… Read more

Rochdale Contest

The band today are performing at Rochdale Contest, we have opted to play Saga of Haakon the Good by Philip… Read more

The results are in….

Our day at Rochdale came to an end with a very solid performance of Saga of Haakon the Good. We… Read more

New (and old) Faces for Blackpool

This weekend sees us compete in the North West Area Contest in Blackpool on Peter Graham’s ‘Journal of Phileas Fogg’…. Read more

5th Place at Blackpool

The band recently competed at the North West Area Championships in Blackpool Winter Gardens. Like every year it was an… Read more

Buxton Contest Results

Sunday May 8th the band performed in the fourth section the the Buxton contest. It was an early start for… Read more

Rochdale Contest Result

The band performed early doors at Rochdale Contest on Sunday October 23rd, we chose to play The Dark Side of… Read more

North West Area 2017

Alan Fernie’s ‘St Andrews Variations’ was the challenge for us this year in Blackpool, the band have been working on… Read more