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  • Strata Takes to the Bandstand!

    Strata Brass proudly took part in the Wetherby Bandstand Concert Series, entertaining a lovely crowd in the sunshine with a varied programme of music for all ages. Set against the picturesque backdrop of Wetherby Riverside, we performed favourites old and new — from traditional marches to movie themes — and it was a real pleasure…

  • A “Friendly Takeover” at the Regionals!

    Strata Brass are thrilled to announce our 2nd place in the second section at today’s Yorkshire Regional Brass Band Championships, qualifying for the National Finals in September! The band delivered an assured performance of Oliver Waespi’s Friendly Takeover under the baton of David Holling and are absolutely delighted with this result!Band Manager Robert Hardy says,…

  • A Familiar Baton Returns – David Holling is Back!

    Strata Brass are delighted to announce the return of former Musical Director David Holling, who will be taking the baton up to the 2025 Yorkshire Regional Championships. David previously held the post between 2011 and 2014, achieving an impressive array of contesting accolades during that period including 7 first places and a further 6 podium…

  • Back to the Grindstone

    This week Strata Brass are back in the rehearsal room preparing for their return to concerts and contests. After a relaxing summer break, Strata Brass will be back at their Elsecar base getting ready for 2 quick fire concerts, first at Boarshurst Band Club on the 10th of September, then to the well renowned Unite…