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Open doors for Dyke before Preston

Reigning champion to open the doors ahead of English National defence.

Black Dyke in Euro action
 

Wednesday, 13 June 2012

        

The reigning English National champion, Black Dyke will open the doors for a free pre-contest rehearsal at Morley Town Hall on Thursday 21st June.

Set work and own choice

The band will present the set work, Philip Wilby’s ‘Masquerade’, plus their own choice selection ahead of the Preston event, where they hope not only to retain their English National title, but to maintain their unbeaten contest form of 2012.

The rehearsal will start at 8.00pm, where MD Dr Nicholas Childs will lead the band through full performances of both pieces.

Doors open at 7.30pm.

        

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