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Woodfalls open up their olden doors

West of England challenger set to hold open rehearsal ahead of London appearance.

Woodfalls
 

Sunday, 06 October 2013

        

West of England challengers Woodfalls will be holding an open rehearsal ahead of their appearance at the National Finals next Saturday.

Distant Memories

The Salisbury based band will be conducted by Dr Nicholas Childs as they prepare for their Royal Albert Hall appearance on Edward Gregson’s, 'Of Distant Memories'. The band will also perform a mini concert during the evening.

Time and place

The free event takes place on Wednesday 9th October at Boscombe Salvation Army Hall, Palmerston Road, Boscombe, Bournemouth, BH1 4HT starting at 8.00pm – and everyone is welcome!

        

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