Ellington Colliery Brass Band is proud to take part in the world-famous Durham Miners’ Gala, a colourful parade celebrating the region’s mining heritage. With banners, crowds, and brass bands filling the streets, it’s one of the biggest and most vibrant days in the brass band calendar.

The band returns to Fife to compete in the Fife Open, performing a march, hymn, and test piece in this well-respected contest. It promises a full day of competitive music-making against bands from across the region.

Ellington Colliery Brass Band will be competing at the Stanley Entertainment Contest, performing an entertaining programme designed to showcase the band’s musicality and style. A great day of light-hearted competition and enjoyable music.

The band will be taking part in the local Remembrance Sunday parade, providing music as the community comes together to honour and remember those who gave their lives in service.

Celebrate the festive season with Ellington Colliery Brass Band at our annual Christmas Concert. Enjoy a programme packed with seasonal favourites, uplifting carols, and plenty of festive cheer for all ages.

Join us for a traditional Community Carol Service, featuring well-loved carols and seasonal music from the band. A warm, welcoming way to celebrate the spirit of Christmas together.