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Flemish Open seeks 2014 entrants

The Flemish Open is looking for bands for its 2014 event.

Flemish Open
 

The Flemish Open Brass Band Championships is looking entice entrants from all over Europe to perform at its 2014 event, which will be held at the wonderful City Theatre in Mechelen.

Four sections

There will be four sections open to bands on the weekend of the 5th/6th April 2014, with a substantial prize list, international adjudication panels and the opportunity for bands to perform in concert in the historic city itself.

Closing date

Bands will have to perform a short set work, in a 30 minute programme.

Any band that would like to take part has until 30th November to register their interest.

There will be four sections open to bands on the weekend of the 5th/6th April 20144BR

More information

For more information, go to:
http://www.vobk.org/en/2013/04/29/register-now/

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