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Another musical brick in the Ibstock wall

Ibstock Brick Brass welcomes the signing of the experienced cornet player Luke Pallister.

Ibstock
  Ibstock Brick Brass has welcomed the arrival of Luke Pallister

Ibstock Brick Brass has signed former Grimethorpe player Luke Pallister.

Led by MD, Luke Atkinson, the top section Midlanders welcome Luke, who is also embarking on an emerging conducting career. He will join the front row cornet team adding to over 100 years of combined experience.

Luke, who studied at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire and Royal Northern College of Music has played with several leading bands and will make his debut at the forthcoming Leicester Brass Band Association contest on 19th November.

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