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Morrison and Evans to lead Yorkshire workshops

Alan Morrison and Richard Evans have been lined up to lead the latest Yorkshire and Humberside workshops.

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The Yorkshire and Humberside Brass Band Association have two workshops arranged for the autumn.

Brass and Percussion

The ever popular Annual Brass and Percussion Workshop will be held at Minsthorpe Community College, South Elmsall on Saturday 7th November.

Once again Grimethorpe Colliery Band have agreed to sponsor this workshop which will be lead by Alan Morrison with band principals as tutors. Places are going quickly but anyone interested should contact Peggy Tomlinson.

The Yorkshire and Humberside Brass Band Association have two workshops arranged for the autumn4BR

Conductors Workshop

A Conductors’ Workshop is to be held on Sunday, 6th December tutored by Richard Evans.

The course will take place in the bandroom of Friendly Band at Sowerby Bridge, Halifax with tuition on all aspects of conducting and a practical conducting session. Further information is available from Peter Gilby.

More information

Contact details and application forms are available on the association website: www.yhbba.org.uk

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