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Young Ambassadors SOS

Young Ambassadors urgently required for Easter tour that leaves this Saturday.

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The Young Ambassadors Brass Band have contacted 4BR with an SOS for players urgently required for their Easter tour.

The Young Ambassadors Brass Band of Great Britain urgently requires first class cornet players for their upcoming Easter tour to Luxembourg from 11th-14th April. The players must be 18 or over, preferably of championship section standard with good sight-reading.

The Young ambassadors urgently need cornet players for the tour leaving this Saturday. If you're available contact Frank Woolf on 01865 326271 asap4BR

Saturday till Tuesday

The bus leaves from Oxford at 1:30am on this Saturday, 11th April to
Luxembourg, playing 4 concerts over the holiday weekend, and returning to Oxford, next Tuesday evening, 14th at 5pm. The cost of the trip is £80.

Contact Frank

Please contact Frank Wolff on 01865 326271 as soon as possible for more details, if he's not in, please leave him a message.

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