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Yorkshire playday

The Yorkshire Wind Orchestra announce 'Playday'.

 

Friday, 05 September 2008

        

The Yorkshire Wind Orchestra has announced their Yorkshire Playday, to be held at Bradford Grammar School on Saturday 1st November, between 10am and 6pm followed by an evening concert with the Yorkshire Wind Orchestra.

...the Yorkshire Playday is aimed at everyoneSteve Ford

Aimed at everyone

Steven Ford told 4BR: "Whether you've not played for a while, fancy improving your ensemble skills and playing with experienced musicians or just want to have an opportunity to play in a wind orchestra and other wind ensembles, the Yorkshire Playday is aimed at everyone."

        

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