We were delighted to be invited to perform at Manchester Cathedral for this year’s Christmas concert in support of The Christie charity . It was a strong setting for a festive programme, and we appreciated the chance to take part. The event also featured the amazing AKS School Choirs of Lytham and the Blackburn & Darwen Band, both of whom contributed excellent performances. The combination of brass and choral music worked well in the cathedral’s acoustic and gave the audience

Getting the community into the festive spirit in Sunnyhurst Woods today.

What a fantastic time we had performing The Snowman at AKS Lytham. Thanks to everyone who supported our event, there's still time to get your tickets for Westholme on Saturday 13th. https://www.trybooking.com/uk/FNBA

A busy December for the band, we hope to see you at some of our events.

Yesterday, we brought Raymond Briggs’ beloved story The Snowman  to life through music, and what a magical afternoon it was! Our band had...

The band have started their busy Christmas period starting with the annual Carols in the Woods which always gets us in the festive mood....

Blackburn and Darwen Band invite you to this magical performance of The Snowman on Saturday 14th December. Experience this nostalgic film...

Merry Christmas to all our supporters from everyone at B&D.

Well, what an absolute fantastic day. 4 terrific performances of The Snowman today at DACA. Amazing singing by George and superb playing...

Fantastic start to the festive season with a great concert last night at AKS Lytham. Great playing by the band and how good was our rep...

Come along for some festive tunes at Darwen Library Theatre on Sunday 10th December at 2pm. Tickets available here

A busy Christmas lies ahead for the band. We hope to see you over the Festive Season.

Bringing a classic Christmas film together with live music… Blackburn and Darwen Band invite you to this magical performance of The...

Both bands have been busy spreading festive cheer around the local area. The Junior Band sounded fantastic in Darwen Town Centre...

We hope to see some of you at our Christmas events but if not we would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and thank you for your...

The band are looking forward to playing in the community on Sunday at the Annual Carols in the Woods concert in Sunnyhurst Woods. We...

The band travelled to Lytham AKS Prep school to join them in a Christmas spectacular. The concert included performances from the prep...

Today, the band have launched a Crowdfunder for our fantastic Junior Band. The band has done amazingly well since its relaunch and there...

The band will be performing at the Blackburn Lights Switch On 22 starting at 2pm. Come along and join in the fun!

The band were delighted to be part of the BBC2 Blackburn Sings Christmas with Gareth Malone. It really was a truly wonderful programme...