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Announcement: Adjudicating Panel For 172nd British Open Championship
Arsène Duc, Martyn Brabbins and David Hirst confirmed to judge Philip Sparke’s Music of the Spheres at Symphony Hall, Birmingham
All the action from the 172nd British Open is to be live-streamed this September
Follow all the action live-streamed as it happens from the 172nd British Open Championship. Tickets for Symphony Hall are almost gone - if you haven't booked yet, now's the time to secure your seat for the oldest and most prestigious brass band contest in the world....
Update: Spring Festival 2027 and 2028 Schedule Confirmed
We are delighted to share important updates regarding the upcoming Spring Festival schedules for 2027 and 2028. After reviewing feedback from this year’s contests, we have made adjustments to ensure an improved experience for our bands and audiences alike as we continue to build our new home in Birmingham.
Book Your British Open Tickets Now!
Pre-sale tickets for the 172nd British Open Brass Band Championship are live now.
British Open tickets – pre-sale Thursday 28th May
Tickets for the 172nd British Open Brass Band Championship go on pre-sale from 10am on Thursday 28th May 2026…
Your band, captured at the 2026 Spring Festival
The official photography from the 2026 Spring Festival remains available to view and order in our online gallery…
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