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John Packer on hand to meet Torquay needs

John Packer Ltd's Brass Specialist Steve Herbert will be on hand with a huge range of stock to meet the needs of every player in Torquay.

John Packer
  John Packer Ltd will be on hand to meet the needs of every player in Torquay

John Packer Ltd will once again bring a huge range of new and used instruments to the West of England Regional Championships in Torquay this weekend.

Brilliant selection

There should be something for everyone, as in addition to the brilliant selection of instruments, Brass Specialist Steve Herbert will be on hand to ensure you can find out more about mutes, mouthpieces and all sorts of accessories

Have a go

Never blown a Wedge or a K&G mouthpiece? Ask Steve — and have a go.

Be sure to visit the stand so you don't miss all these exciting opportunities and some very, very special deals.

Be sure to visit the stand so you don't miss all these exciting opportunities and some very, very special dealsJohn Packer Ltd

More information:

For more information and to see if we can bring something specific along, contact us on: 01823 282386 or e-mail steve@johnpacker.co.uk

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