West Yorkshire · Founded in 1870

Emley
Brass Band

Welcome to Emley Brass Band. We’re a traditional village band in West Yorkshire, performing at concerts, local events and special occasions.

Emley musicians playing beneath Emley Moor mast for Yorkshire Day in 2026. Image via Huddersfield Hub.
Yorkshire Day at Emley Moor
2026 · Photo via Huddersfield Hub ↗
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Members of Emley Brass Band performing beneath Emley Moor mast in 2026. Image via Huddersfield Hub.
150+Years of
band history

Yorkshire Day at Emley Moor, 2026. Photo via Huddersfield Hub ↗

About the band

Our village
band.

Emley Brass Band was founded in 1870 and is based in our own bandroom in the village.

We rehearse on Monday and Wednesday evenings and play a range of music at concerts, community events and private occasions. You can find details of joining and booking the band on this website.

About Emley Band

Band diary

Concerts
and events.

Details of our confirmed public appearances will be listed here.

See the events page
A row of hand-pulled beer pumps with people at the bar during the Emley Real Ale Festival.

Real Ale Festival

Our annual
Real Ale
Festival.

We hold a Real Ale Festival in the bandroom each Easter. It’s a local gathering that helps raise funds for the band.

About the festival