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the cooperation band to showcase transitions ahead of Stavanger challenge

The Scottish representatives in Stavanger will give an open preview of the set-work and their own-choice selection ahead of their 16th European Championship appearance.

the cooperation band
  the cooperation band will be making its 16th appearance at the event

Scotland's European Championship representative, the cooperation band will be hosting an 'Open Rehearsal' ahead of their trip to Stavanger.

It will give supporters the opportunity to hear their preparations on the test-piece, 'Transitions in Energy' by Fredrick Schjelderup, as well as their own-choice test-piece selection.

16th appearance

Under the baton of Katrina Marzella-Wheeler, the band will be hoping to raise the famous European Trophy in triumph for the first time on what will be their 16th appearance at the event. They have come close before, with a brace of runner-up places and another seven top-six finishes.

Time and place

The rehearsal takes place on Monday 5th May (7.30pm) at Govan & Linthouse Parish Church in Glasgow (G51 2YL).

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