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Upper Rhondda Solo & Quartet Contest

The Upper Rhondda Solo & Quartet Contest takes place in June and is looking for entrants.

 

The Upper Rhondda Brass Band will be holding its annual Solo & Quartet Contest at Treorchy Primary School, Treorchy on Saturday 19th June from 9.30am onwards.

Closing date for entries is the 1st June, and the judges will be Owen Farr and Tom Hutchinson.

There are refreshments all day and two official accompanists will be provided.

Further details:

For further details and entry forms please contact:

Mrs. Margaret Shewring: 01443 775804 or Email Mrs. Sharon Cook: cooksj@btconnect.com

Alternatively visit www.urbrassband.com to download entry forms

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