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Poole help with musical hits

Poole Borough Band recently went to Broadway to help with musical hits.

 

The Poole Borough Band recently appeared as guest artists with Theatre Company 'Beyond the Barricade' at the Pavilion Theatre Bournemouth.

This was a first for the band and we were well received by the audience and hope we will be able to appear with the theatre company in the futurePoole Borough Band

Return trip

The Theatre Company tour the country performing songs from the hit musicals of the West End and Broadway. This was the company’s second visit to Bournemouth in 2008 and the band were invited to participate in their Christmas revue and played a selection of Christmas music.

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A spokesman for the band told 4BR: "This was a first for the band and we were well received by the audience and hope we will be able to appear with the theatre company in the future."

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