Here you can find out all the latest information about BIC and links to buy tickets and DVDs from the world's most loved and celebrated brass entertainment contest.
The Sage Gateshead provides the perfect stage for some of the word's best brass artists to perform every year, thrilling capacity audiences for what is now thought of as the premier two day brass festival.
1. Redbridge Brass
2. Fairey (Geneva)
3. Foden’s
4. Tredegar
5. Carlton Main Frickley Colliery
6. Rothwell Temperance
7. Brass Band of Central Florida
8. Reg Vardy
9. Exchange Communications Whitburn
10. Grimethorpe Colliery
11. Leyland
Saturday 19th November
Youth Brass in Concert
Workshops 9.15am
Brass Taster session 11.00am
Sponsored by Yamaha & Shaw Trust
Free Concert 2.30pm
Rochdale borough Youth Band
Action research National Youth
Entertainment Champions 2011,
Conducted by Eric Landon
Also including the Workshop Band
Free Tickets available from
The Sage gateshead Box office:
Tel: 0191 443 4661
www.thesagegateshead.org
World of Brass in Concert 7.30pm
featuring The International Staff Band conducted by Stephen Cobb
Brass Band of Central Florida conducted by Chad Shoopman
Tickets: £22, £16, £10
Sunday 20th November
Brass in Concert Championship 2011
The world's leading entertainment-based brass band championship.
Tickets: £25, £20, £12