The draw for the forthcoming DFDS Seaways Contest which will take place on the 11th February in Dover, has been released by the event organisers.

£5,000 first prize

Starting at 9.00am for a first prize of £5,000, the contest features 11 bands from both sides of the English Channel, who will have to perform a 20 minute programme that includes a hymn tune, free choice piece and solo item.

Later the same evening, current British Open champion Cory will provide an evening Gala Concert.

there are no official player registration rules for the contest, with competing bands only having to provide the organisers with a signed sheet listing the players who will perform with them on the day4BR

Player registration

Interestingly, there are no official player registration rules for the contest, with competing bands only having to provide the organisers with a signed sheet listing the players who will perform with them on the day.

Draw:

1. Medway Town
2. Horsham Brass
3. Betteshanger Colliery
4. Alder Valley
5. Regent Brass
6. Redbridge Brass
7. LGB Brass
8. Brass Band Heist
9. Zone One Brass
10. Brass Band Gent
11. Ipswich & Norwich Co-op

For further information go to:
http://www.dfdsseaways.co.uk/ferry-to-france