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New judge in Gloucester

Stephen Roberts set to judge in Gloucetser.

Roberts
 

The Gloucestershire Brass Band Association has announced a change of adjudicator for their annual Test Piece & March Contest on the 20th of November.

The adjudicator for the event will be Stephen Roberts.

For more information about the contest please visit www.gbba-online.org.uk

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