Hopefully there won't be a performance as bad as this at Symphony Hall for the British Open... All stand please...
Her Majesty may not be smiling if she gets to hear this lot again...
Friday, 25 August 2017
If any band drawn number 1 at the British Open forgets to bring their parts of the National Anthem to Symphony Hall, then hopefully the organisers won't ask this lot to give a quick rendition instead....
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August 29 • You will be able to enjoy the performances of both the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Childrens Band and the senior National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain on YouTube next month.
August 26 • Our COMMUNITY BAND is meeting again on Tuesday (1st) in our bandroom at 11am. Why not come along for a relaxed,friendly rehearsal with cake/coffee and its all free.. We welcome players of all abilities and blowing with us doesnt affect your No1 band.
August 25 • Musical Director wanted for London Metropolitan Brass Senior Band. Thursday evenings in Hornsey (N8). Friendly, non-contesting band of 25+ experienced players who play a mixture of events including formal concerts and community events.
August 22 • Wantage Concert Brass (1st Section) are looking for a SOLO HORN and PERCUSSIONIST. Under the direction of our dynamic and inspiring MD Daniel Hall. This year we achieved 3rd at the L&SC regionals. We rehearse Tue & Fri 7:30pm- 9:30pm in our own bandhall
