Brass Band | Concert Division

This type of ensemble, originally from England, consists exclusively of brass instruments, complemented by percussion.

Sat 11 Jul and Sun 12 Jul

11 Jul

and

12 Jul

11 Jul

14:00

Brass Band Concert Division (Test piece)

Roda Hall

Tickets
12 Jul

10:00

Brass band Concert Division (free choice)

Roda Hall

Tickets

De Concertdivisie vindt plaats over twee dagen en brengt internationale toporkesten samen voor het hoogste niveau van muzikale competitie, afgesloten met een feestelijke prijsuitreiking.

De Concertdivisie vormt het hoogste niveau van het concours en strekt zich uit over twee dagen. Op zaterdag voeren de orkesten het verplichte werk uit, gevolgd door het keuzeprogramma op zondag. Internationale topensembles laten hier hun muzikale klasse horen, met als afsluiting een feestelijke prijsuitreiking en mini-concert in de Rodahal

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Brass Bands

Rodahal

Fanfare Band | Concert division

Traditionally, most participating fanfare bands come from the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg, but ensembles from other countries also regularly compete in Kerkrade. Over the years, the Fanfare Band Contests have grown into a leading international competition for this distinctive orchestra type.

Sun 26 Jul 11:30

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French Night | Orchestre de la Garde Républicaine

Experience the elegance of French wind music. On July 27, 2026, the Orchestre de la Garde Républicaine returns to the stage during the World Music Contest in the Rodahal for ‘French Night’. This world renowned orchestra brings a refined program full of characteristic French sound, combining tradition, finesse, and musical excellence.

Mon 27 Jul 20:00

Data & tickets

Belgium Night | Koninklijke Muziekkapel van de Gidsen

Celebrate the rich tradition of Belgian wind music. On July 16, 2026, the Koninklijke Muziekkapel van de Gidsen takes the stage during the World Music Contest in the Rodahal for ‘Belgian Night’. This prestigious ensemble combines tradition, precision, and musical excellence in a program full of character, from historic marches to symphonic works.

Thu 16 Jul 20:00

Data & tickets

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