Sea Cadets National Band Competition 2026

Hundreds of Sea Cadets from across the UK came together over the weekend of the 22nd August at the historic National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, for the National Band Competition 2026.

The event began with outstanding performances from solo competitors before bands from across the country showcased the musical talent, dedication and teamwork that make Sea Cadets bands so special. From first-time performers to experienced musicians, every cadet gave their all, impressing judges and audiences alike with their skill, commitment and passion for music.

Photo Credits: Stewart Turkington Photography.