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Weston set for 2012

The judges have been named for the 44th Weston Super Mare Contest next May.

SWBBA
 

The organisers of the 2012 Weston Super Mare Contest have released further details for the 44th event which will be held at the Winter Gardens on Sunday 20th May.

Judges

The adjudicators for the day will be Philip Harper and Chris Davis OBE.

Entry to the contest is open to all bands, with 2012 national grading being recognised, with ‘Own Choice’ test piece selections for all sections.

The sections available for entry are, Open (combined Championship & First); Second; Third; and Fourth.

Information

Contest information available from the Contest Administrator:

John Woods
01934 750700
johnwwoods@tiscali.co.uk

www.southwestbrassbandassociation.co.uk

The Contest is a joint promotion by North Somerset Council, Parkwood Leisure and South West Brass Band Association

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