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Link up with Glyn & Helen

There are still some spaces still available on the forthcoming Dorset Brass Workshop in April.

Glyn and Helen Williams
 

4BR has been informed that there are still spaces available on the Trevada Musical Instruments sponsored brass workshops to be held on Saturday 18th April in Dorset with Sterling Instruments performing artists Glyn and Helen Williams.

Wealth of experience

The Foden’s Band duo will bring a wealth of playing and conducting experience with them, and will also be performing solos in an evening concert, accompanied by Gillingham Imperial Silver Band, featuring numbers from Glyn’s latest CD ‘Platinum Celebration’.

Time and place

The Trevada sponsored workshop will take place from 2.00pm-5.00pm at The Exchange in Sturminster Newton.

The music to be worked on will be ‘Police Academy March’, ‘Concerto de Aranjuez’, ‘Circle of Life’ and Pharrell Williams highly popular ‘Happy’.

Concert finale

The workshops are open to brass players of all ages and abilities, and the price of £10 includes a buffet supper, entry to the evening concert and performance of the day’s work in the concert finale.

The workshop will take place from 2.00pm-5.00pm at The Exchange in Sturminster Newton4BR

More details

For more details please contact Tom Malleson on 07890 661259 or vacancies@gisb.co.uk

For tickets to the evening concert please visit www.stur-exchange.co.uk

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