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European Championship to be live-streamed

The Championship and Challenge Sections, plus the Gala Concert and results will be broadcast live on the internet thanks to Tim Kelly and brassbanned.com

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  The broadcast will take place from the Kursaal in Ostend

Brass band fans from all over the world will be able to enjoy all the major performances at the forthcoming European Brass Band Championships in Ostend, thanks to a live-streaming broadcast.

It will be hosted by Tim Kelly at Brassbanned.com, and will enable viewers to savour the action provided in the Championships Section set-work and own-choice sections, as well as the Challenge Section and Gala Concert.

Highly successful

Brassbanned.com has gained a growing fan base over the past decade thanks to the excellent quality and security of its broadcasts.

It has provided highly successful broadcasts from major Australian and New Zealand championship events — including this year from Launceston in Tasmania and Wellington, as well as worldwide sporting and cultural occasions.

The European broadcast will see Tim link with the vastly experienced World of Sound production of the event to bring great action as well as that all important broadcast security to ensure an uninterrupted service — enhanced if you wish in High Definition.

Details

See full details here:
http://brassbanned.com/european-brass-band-championships-2017-live-stream/


Brassbanned.com has gained a growing fan base over the past decade thanks to the excellent quality and security of its broadcasts4BR

Schedule

Broadcast Schedule from Kursaal Oostende

Friday 28th April:


4.00pm — 10.00pm: Championship Section (Set-Work)

Saturday 29th April:


9.00am — 12.30pm: Challenge Section;

12.35pm — 6.30pm: Championship Section (Own-Choice)

8.30pm — 11.00pm: Gala Concert and Award Ceremony;

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You will be able to purchase a ticket to watch the entire event in High Definition for $15 AUD (around 10 Euro)…

Tickets are now on sale at: https://brassbanned.5stream.com

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