Save with Advanced Tickets for Youth Champs 2026
- Mar 18
- 2 min read
Record-Breaking Contest Set for King Edward's School
The countdown is on to the 2026 Youth Championships on Saturday 28th March 2026 and it's set to be the biggest yet.
Forty-two Band Line-up
The 2026 Youth Championships is set to host a record-breaking 42 youth bands competing across four sections. So, if you're looking to grab a ticket, now is the time! Audiences can look forward to:
The return of the Besson Prodige Showcase Section (non-competitive)
The introduction of a brand-new Challenge Section
14 bands in the ABRSM Performance Section
13 bands in the Yamaha Championship Section
Save Money with Advance Tickets
Attendees are encouraged to book tickets in advance to take advantage of discounted pricing:
Adults: £13 in advance (£16 on the door)
Under 18s: £5
Under 5s: FREE
Booking ahead not only offers better value, but also helps avoid queues and ensures entry on what is expected to be a busy day.
Ticket Collection and Access
Pre-purchased tickets will be available for collection at ticket desks located within the foyers of each performance hall at King Edward's School.
With multiple sections running and a packed schedule of performances, early arrival is recommended to make the most of the day.
Tickets are available via the Brass Bands England Website.
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