Brisbane Excelsior Brass Band: Best Of British Anthems

Prepare for an unforgettable evening filled with classic anthems and English standards from the glory days of Great Britain!

Listen to renowned compositions such as 'Pomp and Circumstance’, 'God Save the King’, 'Nimrod,' and the iconic 'Dam Busters’, all magnificently performed by one of Australia’s premier brass ensembles, the Brisbane Excelsior Brass Band.

They will make their debut at Redland Performing Arts Centre (RPAC) on Friday 27 October at 7.30pm to perform these quintessential Best of British Anthems.
As an A Grade Queensland band known for their excellence, the Brisbane Excelsior Band has achieved remarkable success in recent years. They are the only brass band to have won four consecutive Australian National Championship titles and two New Zealand National Championships.

Some of their most memorable performances include entertaining audiences during the Chinese New Year celebrations in Hong Kong, the Lord Mayor’s Gala Concert, and St John’s Cathedral ‘Cathedral Brass’ in the presence of Her Excellency The Governor of Queensland. They also competed at the All England International Masters in 2006 and the 2009 British Open.

In this grand and spirited performance at the RPAC, the band will captivate you with their exceptional renditions of beloved British Anthems, while adorned in traditional red livery.
Featuring an impressive ensemble of over 30 brass players, joined by a troupe of sensational Irish dancers from Watkins Academy of Irish Dance, Excelsior will illuminate the Concert Hall stage in a magnificent grand finale to the 2023 Senior’s Month celebrations!

So, round up some friends and secure your tickets now – this extraordinary concert will undoubtedly be a sell-out success!