Events

Besses Boys' Band presents Last Night of the Proms

In concert with Nicola Fox Classical Soprano Singer.

Including patriotic favourites and music from the Stage and Screen

Date: Saturday 11th October 2025

Times: Doors Open 19:00 | Concert Start 19:30

Venue: All Saints Church (Stand), Church Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7NF

Tickets: Adults £9, Concessions (over 65) £8, Children (under 12) £6.

Buy online: www.ticketsource.co.uk/bessesboysband or on the door subject to availability.

Advanced purchase strongly recommended.

More information available at www.nicolafoxsoprano.com and www.standchurch.com

Besses Boys' Band Remembrance Service

Date: Sunday 9th November 2025

Times: March 10:40 Service of remembrance 11:00

Venue: Prestwich Cenotaph, PADOS House, 29 St Mary's Road, Prestwich, M25 1AQ

Tickets: FREE

A Milestone in Music: Celebrating James Holt's 20 years.

Date: Sunday 23rd November 2025

Times: Doors Open 14:00 | Concert Start 14:30

Venue: The Grand Palais, Swinton, Manchester, M27 6AH

Tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/bessesboysband. Advanced Purchase Strongly Recommended

Join us for an unforgettable gala concert as we proudly celebrate James Holt's 20 incredible years as Musical Director of the world-famous Besses Boys' Band!

Prepare to be captivated by an afternoon of music, history, and celebration in honor of this remarkable milestone. Featuring a massed band finale of reunion members.

Let’s come together to celebrate the remarkable achievements of James Holt and Besses Boys' Band. See you there!

Besses Boys' Band in Concert with Affetside Choir

Date: Sunday 7th December 2025

Times: Doors Open 13:30 | Concert Start 12:00

Venue: Coming Soon

Tickets: Coming soon - Available on the door

Reserve by email at: info@bessesboysband.com or phone 07955098659

More information available at www.affetsidechoir.co.uk 

Besses Boys' Band Christmas Concerts

Date: Sunday 21st December 2025

Times: Afternoon concert - Doors Open 13:30 | Concert Start 14:00 (with special guests Besses Boys' Training Band)

Evening concert - Doors Open 18:00 | Concert Start 18:30pm

Venue: Sedgley Park Rugby Club, Park Lane, Whitefield, Manchester, M45 7DZ

Tickets: www.ticketsource.co.uk/bessesboysband

Advanced Purchase Strongly Recommended

North West Regional Brass Band Championships

Date: Sunday 1st March 2026

Venue: Winter Gardens Complex, Church Street, Blackpool, FY1 1HU

Tickets: Available on the door

More information available at www.nwabba.co.uk

Chocolate Bingo

Join us for a family friendly afternoon of bingo to win chocolate prizes! Sponsored by Slattery Patissier & Chocolatier

Date: Saturday TBC April 2026

Time: Doors open 13:30 | Eyes Down 14:00 - 16:00

Venue: St Andrew's Church, Ribble Drive, Hillock, Manchester, M45 8NA

Tickets: FREE ENTRY. £2 per book of games. Under 16's must be accompanied by an adult.

Whit Friday Brass Band Contest

Date: Friday 29th May 2026

Time: Start time 16:00 - follow our updates on social media for precise times and venues

Venue: Saddleworth & Tameside UK

Tickets: Free Admission to all contests

More information available at www.saddleworthwhitfriday.co.uk

Besses Boys' Band Summer Concert

Date: Saturday TBC July 2026

Time: Doors open 19:00 | Concert start 19:30

Venue: The Derby High School, Bury

Tickets: Adults £9 | Concessions (Over 65) £8 | Children (Under 12) £6 |

Buy Tickets Here: www.ticketsource.co.uk/bessesboysband

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Besses Boys' Band are available for any occassion;

  • Dinner Partys

  • Birthday Partys

  • Garden Partys

  • Weddings

  • Fete's and Fairs

  • Festivals

  • Christmas Concerts

  • Parades

  • Remembrance Services

  • Funerals

  • Marches

  • Community Events

  • Half time entertainment

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