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Trombone call in South Wales

There is sure to be plenty of great fun and tuition on offer for young tromobonists in South Wales later this month.

Trombonists
 

The call has gone out for young trombone players to come and take part in the South Wales Junior Trombone Day.

Fun filled

The event is being led by well known player Jo Hirst, and she hopes that even more players will turn up this year to enjoy a fun filled day of tuition at Rogiet Primary School, Monmouthshire, on Sunday the 23rd of June.

Details

The deadline is fast approaching, so if you want to take part why not call to submit your details at:
http://www.britishtrombonesociety.org/event/154-default/156-festivals/2013/06/23/78-junior-trombone-day-south-wales.html

or contact Jo herself on: J.L.HIRST@HOTMAIL.CO.UK

Following on from the success of the last two years we have another fun-filled day on offer for any Beginner to Grade 5 trombonists. Please come along and join in!Jo Hirst

Come along

Jo told 4BR: "Following on from the success of the last two years we have another fun-filled day on offer for any Beginner to Grade 5 trombonists. Please come along and join in!"

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