HONK! Bradford
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HONK! Bradford is a three-day street music festival from the 26th to the 28th of September. It will feature community bands from around the UK and beyond.
https://honkbradford.com/
https://honkbradford.com/
TONIGHT!!! Streetbands from across the world playing across the district 🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #StreetMusic #Streetband
#HONKBradford #StreetMusic #Streetband
September 26, 2025 at 4:41 PM
TONIGHT!!! Streetbands from across the world playing across the district 🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #StreetMusic #Streetband
#HONKBradford #StreetMusic #Streetband
There are some incredible free workshops happening at HONK! Bradford - from learning a new samba to making a puppet, discovering how music and protest are linked to finding out how to create an activist streetband.
Sign up here: forms.gle/ZGKeLdKczefF...
Sign up here: forms.gle/ZGKeLdKczefF...
September 16, 2025 at 6:27 PM
There are some incredible free workshops happening at HONK! Bradford - from learning a new samba to making a puppet, discovering how music and protest are linked to finding out how to create an activist streetband.
Sign up here: forms.gle/ZGKeLdKczefF...
Sign up here: forms.gle/ZGKeLdKczefF...
The first UK HONK! will be in Bradford on 26/27 Sept. 300+ musicians, 17 fantastic streetbands, plus a few special guests - don't miss it! 🎺🥁🎷🪇
To find out who's playing where, have a look on the website: honkbradford.com/programme/
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
To find out who's playing where, have a look on the website: honkbradford.com/programme/
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
September 14, 2025 at 1:09 PM
The first UK HONK! will be in Bradford on 26/27 Sept. 300+ musicians, 17 fantastic streetbands, plus a few special guests - don't miss it! 🎺🥁🎷🪇
To find out who's playing where, have a look on the website: honkbradford.com/programme/
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
To find out who's playing where, have a look on the website: honkbradford.com/programme/
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
Joining the Big HONK! will be our puppet friends from Cecil Green Arts who bring light, joy and meaning to so many community events. They'll join the audience in Centenary Square and dance to the sounds of over 300 musicians 💃 🎺🥁🎷🪇
The Big HONK! Bradford Saturday 27th Sept 4.00-6.30 🎶
#HONKBradford
The Big HONK! Bradford Saturday 27th Sept 4.00-6.30 🎶
#HONKBradford
September 13, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Joining the Big HONK! will be our puppet friends from Cecil Green Arts who bring light, joy and meaning to so many community events. They'll join the audience in Centenary Square and dance to the sounds of over 300 musicians 💃 🎺🥁🎷🪇
The Big HONK! Bradford Saturday 27th Sept 4.00-6.30 🎶
#HONKBradford
The Big HONK! Bradford Saturday 27th Sept 4.00-6.30 🎶
#HONKBradford
🥁 Love a bit of bhangra? We can't wait for local heroes Punjabi Roots to bring their energy, creativity, passion and dhol drums to the Big HONK! on Saturday 27th Sept 4.00 - 6.30pm in Centenary Square, Bradford 🎶
#HONKBradford #StreetMusic #Bhangra
#HONKBradford #StreetMusic #Bhangra
September 12, 2025 at 12:40 PM
🥁 Love a bit of bhangra? We can't wait for local heroes Punjabi Roots to bring their energy, creativity, passion and dhol drums to the Big HONK! on Saturday 27th Sept 4.00 - 6.30pm in Centenary Square, Bradford 🎶
#HONKBradford #StreetMusic #Bhangra
#HONKBradford #StreetMusic #Bhangra
As if 16 streetbands, 300+ musicians, wasn't enough we're also going to be joined by Bradford Voices at the Big HONK! on Sat 27th Sept 4.00 - 6.30.
🎶 They'll be singing People have the Power reminding us that we all have the power to dream, to rule & to wrestle the world from fools 🎶
#HONKBradford
🎶 They'll be singing People have the Power reminding us that we all have the power to dream, to rule & to wrestle the world from fools 🎶
#HONKBradford
September 11, 2025 at 1:24 PM
As if 16 streetbands, 300+ musicians, wasn't enough we're also going to be joined by Bradford Voices at the Big HONK! on Sat 27th Sept 4.00 - 6.30.
🎶 They'll be singing People have the Power reminding us that we all have the power to dream, to rule & to wrestle the world from fools 🎶
#HONKBradford
🎶 They'll be singing People have the Power reminding us that we all have the power to dream, to rule & to wrestle the world from fools 🎶
#HONKBradford
📣We're delighted to announce that the wonderful SilverFinger Singh will be joining us at the Big HONK! on Saturday 27th Sept 4.00 - 6.30pm.
This laid-back, super talented rapper has the community in his heart and we're very lucky and happy to have him support this fantastic event 💯
#HONKBradford
This laid-back, super talented rapper has the community in his heart and we're very lucky and happy to have him support this fantastic event 💯
#HONKBradford
September 10, 2025 at 6:37 PM
📣We're delighted to announce that the wonderful SilverFinger Singh will be joining us at the Big HONK! on Saturday 27th Sept 4.00 - 6.30pm.
This laid-back, super talented rapper has the community in his heart and we're very lucky and happy to have him support this fantastic event 💯
#HONKBradford
This laid-back, super talented rapper has the community in his heart and we're very lucky and happy to have him support this fantastic event 💯
#HONKBradford
The brand new HONK! Band got together for the first time today - a brilliant first rehearsal - well done everyone! Can't wait to hear the band at the Big HONK! in Centenary Square, 4.00 - 6.30pm on Saturday 27th September 🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
September 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
The brand new HONK! Band got together for the first time today - a brilliant first rehearsal - well done everyone! Can't wait to hear the band at the Big HONK! in Centenary Square, 4.00 - 6.30pm on Saturday 27th September 🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
💥Sound of the Streets💥
Streetbands playing in public spaces across the district. No booking needed – just turn up and enjoy the music! 🎺🥁🎷🪇
Visit the HONK! website for more information www.honkbradford.com/sound-of-the-streets
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
Streetbands playing in public spaces across the district. No booking needed – just turn up and enjoy the music! 🎺🥁🎷🪇
Visit the HONK! website for more information www.honkbradford.com/sound-of-the-streets
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
September 2, 2025 at 5:45 PM
💥Sound of the Streets💥
Streetbands playing in public spaces across the district. No booking needed – just turn up and enjoy the music! 🎺🥁🎷🪇
Visit the HONK! website for more information www.honkbradford.com/sound-of-the-streets
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
Streetbands playing in public spaces across the district. No booking needed – just turn up and enjoy the music! 🎺🥁🎷🪇
Visit the HONK! website for more information www.honkbradford.com/sound-of-the-streets
#HONKBradford #PeaceArtistes #StreetMusic #Streetband
Let the Music Loose! 🎶
Streetbands from across the world playing in community centres across the district, from Keighley to Queensbury, Ilkley to Windhill!
Contact the centre, or visit the HONK! website for more information www.honkbradford.com/let-the-music-loose
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
Streetbands from across the world playing in community centres across the district, from Keighley to Queensbury, Ilkley to Windhill!
Contact the centre, or visit the HONK! website for more information www.honkbradford.com/let-the-music-loose
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
September 1, 2025 at 6:39 AM
Let the Music Loose! 🎶
Streetbands from across the world playing in community centres across the district, from Keighley to Queensbury, Ilkley to Windhill!
Contact the centre, or visit the HONK! website for more information www.honkbradford.com/let-the-music-loose
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
Streetbands from across the world playing in community centres across the district, from Keighley to Queensbury, Ilkley to Windhill!
Contact the centre, or visit the HONK! website for more information www.honkbradford.com/let-the-music-loose
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
Bring it to the City - the biggest busk Bradford has ever seen! Bands from the UK, Australia and America, Spain, France Germany and the Netherlands. playing across the city centre. 🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
August 30, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Bring it to the City - the biggest busk Bradford has ever seen! Bands from the UK, Australia and America, Spain, France Germany and the Netherlands. playing across the city centre. 🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
💥We can't wait for this! The Big HONK! A showdown of the International bands in Centenary Square, Bradford, with the HONK! Band, the Peace Artistes, Punjabi Roots, Bradford Voices and special guest Silver Finger Singh. It's going to be aaaa-mazing 🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
August 20, 2025 at 5:49 PM
💥We can't wait for this! The Big HONK! A showdown of the International bands in Centenary Square, Bradford, with the HONK! Band, the Peace Artistes, Punjabi Roots, Bradford Voices and special guest Silver Finger Singh. It's going to be aaaa-mazing 🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
This is going to be a night to remember! A totally unique one-off evening where every band will play a few of their favourite tunes, from Balkan to bhangra, secondline to ska, Latin to legendary pop classics 🎺🥁🎷🪇
Get your tickets now!
www.ticketsource.co.uk/peace-artist...
Get your tickets now!
www.ticketsource.co.uk/peace-artist...
August 18, 2025 at 10:35 AM
This is going to be a night to remember! A totally unique one-off evening where every band will play a few of their favourite tunes, from Balkan to bhangra, secondline to ska, Latin to legendary pop classics 🎺🥁🎷🪇
Get your tickets now!
www.ticketsource.co.uk/peace-artist...
Get your tickets now!
www.ticketsource.co.uk/peace-artist...
Do you want more of this? #HONKBradford is coming but we just need a bit more help to get there.
When our Crowdfunder hits £2,000, the Peace Artistes will perform a live gig for a group YOU help choose.
Let’s fill Bradford with music, joy and community spirit.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/honk-bradford
When our Crowdfunder hits £2,000, the Peace Artistes will perform a live gig for a group YOU help choose.
Let’s fill Bradford with music, joy and community spirit.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/honk-bradford
August 16, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Do you want more of this? #HONKBradford is coming but we just need a bit more help to get there.
When our Crowdfunder hits £2,000, the Peace Artistes will perform a live gig for a group YOU help choose.
Let’s fill Bradford with music, joy and community spirit.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/honk-bradford
When our Crowdfunder hits £2,000, the Peace Artistes will perform a live gig for a group YOU help choose.
Let’s fill Bradford with music, joy and community spirit.
www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/honk-bradford
Our friends over at Toeters & Bellen have sent over this video, to tickle your excitement buds! We are VERY excited to have them for #HONK!Bradford #streetbands #Bd2025
August 14, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Our friends over at Toeters & Bellen have sent over this video, to tickle your excitement buds! We are VERY excited to have them for #HONK!Bradford #streetbands #Bd2025
Great to see the Peace Artistes busking at Darley Street Market on Saturday, bringing joy to shoppers and raising money for HONK! The market will be one of the busking locations forBring it to the City 2.00-4.00pm on Saturday 27th September
🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
August 11, 2025 at 10:36 AM
Great to see the Peace Artistes busking at Darley Street Market on Saturday, bringing joy to shoppers and raising money for HONK! The market will be one of the busking locations forBring it to the City 2.00-4.00pm on Saturday 27th September
🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
🎺🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
The last band announcement in our stellar line up of 16 streetbands from across the world are the OZ HONKeroos, joining us all the way from Wollongong, NSW Australia!
Catch them at HONK! Bradford 26th-28th September 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
Catch them at HONK! Bradford 26th-28th September 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
August 2, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The last band announcement in our stellar line up of 16 streetbands from across the world are the OZ HONKeroos, joining us all the way from Wollongong, NSW Australia!
Catch them at HONK! Bradford 26th-28th September 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
Catch them at HONK! Bradford 26th-28th September 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
The Good Trouble Brass Band is a large, not-for-profit, activist New Orleans-style street band based in Somerville and Cambridge, Massachusetts with a mission to fight for social justice causes and support community events while having fun and spreading joy through music.
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
June 2, 2025 at 3:21 PM
The Good Trouble Brass Band is a large, not-for-profit, activist New Orleans-style street band based in Somerville and Cambridge, Massachusetts with a mission to fight for social justice causes and support community events while having fun and spreading joy through music.
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
Toeters & Bellen are a street band from Amsterdam playing music from all over the world on streets, squares, in parks, neighbourhoods and at demonstrations in the Netherlands and further afield.
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
June 2, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Toeters & Bellen are a street band from Amsterdam playing music from all over the world on streets, squares, in parks, neighbourhoods and at demonstrations in the Netherlands and further afield.
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
A fun loving wind and beat powered streetband born in Bristol as protest band for the miners strikes in the 1980’s and support for the CND campaigners at Greenham Common.
They’ve performed at carnivals, festivals, weddings, parties and fundraising busks for charities.
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
They’ve performed at carnivals, festivals, weddings, parties and fundraising busks for charities.
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
June 1, 2025 at 8:13 PM
A fun loving wind and beat powered streetband born in Bristol as protest band for the miners strikes in the 1980’s and support for the CND campaigners at Greenham Common.
They’ve performed at carnivals, festivals, weddings, parties and fundraising busks for charities.
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
They’ve performed at carnivals, festivals, weddings, parties and fundraising busks for charities.
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025
Fom Hamburg in Germany… Tinnitussis!
…suddenly you’re dancing to ABBA, A-ha, Scooter, and Billie Eilish again, wanting to stock up on wind instruments for possible lockdowns, blackouts, or worse, and you’ll be a Tinnitussis at heart!”
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
…suddenly you’re dancing to ABBA, A-ha, Scooter, and Billie Eilish again, wanting to stock up on wind instruments for possible lockdowns, blackouts, or worse, and you’ll be a Tinnitussis at heart!”
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
May 31, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Fom Hamburg in Germany… Tinnitussis!
…suddenly you’re dancing to ABBA, A-ha, Scooter, and Billie Eilish again, wanting to stock up on wind instruments for possible lockdowns, blackouts, or worse, and you’ll be a Tinnitussis at heart!”
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
…suddenly you’re dancing to ABBA, A-ha, Scooter, and Billie Eilish again, wanting to stock up on wind instruments for possible lockdowns, blackouts, or worse, and you’ll be a Tinnitussis at heart!”
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
The Stroud Red Band plays on the streets in support of progressive causes. They play a selection of African, Latin, protest and the odd Jazz or pop tune, along with protest marching classics like Bella Ciao, the Red Flag and the Internationale 🚩🚩🚩
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
May 31, 2025 at 8:09 AM
The Stroud Red Band plays on the streets in support of progressive causes. They play a selection of African, Latin, protest and the odd Jazz or pop tune, along with protest marching classics like Bella Ciao, the Red Flag and the Internationale 🚩🚩🚩
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic #StreetBand
If you enjoyed #BradfordProgress, why not sign up to be part of HONK! a brand new streetband festival coming to Bradford 26th-28th September? All the information you need is on our website honkbradford.com
We would love you to be part of it 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
We would love you to be part of it 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
May 19, 2025 at 9:57 AM
If you enjoyed #BradfordProgress, why not sign up to be part of HONK! a brand new streetband festival coming to Bradford 26th-28th September? All the information you need is on our website honkbradford.com
We would love you to be part of it 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
We would love you to be part of it 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
Hundreds of musicians in Bradford's City Park today playing and singing as #BradfordProgress reached the end of its epic journey.
Looking forward to filling the city centre with live music again in September 🥁🎷🪇
Be part of it: honkbradford.com/honk-band/
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
Looking forward to filling the city centre with live music again in September 🥁🎷🪇
Be part of it: honkbradford.com/honk-band/
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
May 18, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Hundreds of musicians in Bradford's City Park today playing and singing as #BradfordProgress reached the end of its epic journey.
Looking forward to filling the city centre with live music again in September 🥁🎷🪇
Be part of it: honkbradford.com/honk-band/
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
Looking forward to filling the city centre with live music again in September 🥁🎷🪇
Be part of it: honkbradford.com/honk-band/
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
We're delighted that our friends in the Homecoming Brass Band will be joining us at HONK! Looking forward to their African influenced music, played by a Bradford based New Orleans influenced brass band.
Catch them at HONK! Bradford 26th-28th September 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
Catch them at HONK! Bradford 26th-28th September 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
May 15, 2025 at 3:31 PM
We're delighted that our friends in the Homecoming Brass Band will be joining us at HONK! Looking forward to their African influenced music, played by a Bradford based New Orleans influenced brass band.
Catch them at HONK! Bradford 26th-28th September 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic
Catch them at HONK! Bradford 26th-28th September 🥁🎷🪇
#HONKBradford #Bradford2025 #StreetMusic