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Nicholas Childs

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Biography

Nicholas John Childs, born on 7 October 1961 in Wales, is a musician, composer, conductor, and brass educator. He started playing the baritone horn at a young age under his father's guidance. His early career included performances with the Tredegar Junior Band and the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain. At 16, he became the Welsh and British Euphonium Champion. His conducting career includes roles such as Principal Euphonium at Grimethorpe Colliery Band and Foden's Band. He has also served as a euphonium tutor at the Royal Northern College of Music, Salford University, and Huddersfield University. As the conductor and music director for the Black Dyke Band, he led the band to win three European Championships.
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