Episode 3

Ruth Jennings presents Bandstand, celebrating the tradition of brass and flute band music in Northern Ireland. Featuring performances from top local Brass and Flute Bands, the programme showcases the skill, musicianship and musical heritage found across the region.

This week’s theme is Friends and Lovers, with a lively selection of performances exploring themes of friendship, love and togetherness. From powerful ensemble pieces to melodic, spirited arrangements, the programme highlights the distinctive sounds of brass and flute bands, offering a varied and engaging musical experience for all ages.