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Black Dyke to hold Dynasty rehearsal

Black Dyke will be holding their British Open open rehearsal ahead of their Symphony Hall challenge.

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  Black Dyke will head to Symphony Hall once again under Prof Nicholas Childs

Ahead of their forthcoming challenge at the British Open in Birmingham, Black Dyke will be offering their supporters the opportunity to join them in their final 'Dynasty' preparations.

Time and place

The band will be presenting their open rehearsal at Morley Town Hall at 8.00pm on Wednesday 4th September.

Under the direction of Director of Music Prof. Nicholas Childs they will showcase their preparation on the test-piece that they hope will see them lift the title for the first time since 2014.

Admission is free and doors open at 7.30pm and the rehearsal will start promptly at 8.00pm.

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