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Notts looking for bands

Nottinghamshire Band Club is looking for bands to play in their concerts nights later this year.

 

During the last few years Newstead Welfare Band Organisation have organised a series of concerts on Sunday nights at the Newstead Community Centre.

The first series of concerts will start on Sunday 28th September and will continue through October4BR

Concerts

The concerts have featured bands from across the Midlands Area and South Yorkshire. This year they are planning to arrange the concerts again and are looking for bands to take part.

The first series of concerts will start on Sunday 28th September and will continue through October.

Fee

Bands are paid a small fee and then can arrange whatever fund raising activities they wish.

Please give Melanie Cooper a call if you are interested 07970 490773 or alternatively e mail me on mel-cooper@hotmail.co.uk

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