Events Diaries September - November 2013 | Page 38

Brass in Concert Championship Weekend

Saturday 16th November
Brass and Percussion Workshops and Brass Taster Session
Music Education Centre, 9am-1pm( registration: 8.45am)
A chance for young musicians to be tutored by Principal players from Black Dyke Band. Participants will then perform on the Concourse at 2pm( workshop band led by Dr Nicholas Childs).
Tickets: £ 5( includes registration and lunch)
Saturday 16th November
Youth Brass in Concert
Concourse, 2pm
A thrilling mini-concert full of vibrancy and life featuring around 100 enthusiastic and skilled young musicians, tutored throughout the day by some of the UK’ s leading brass exponents.
Free
Saturday 16th November
World of Brass in Concert
Hall One, 7pm
Black Dyke Band Foden’ s Band The Cory Band Frank Renton: Presenter
Three of the great names of the brass band movement provide the curtain-raiser for the 37th Annual Brass in Concert Championship weekend.
Tickets: £ 12- £ 22
Sunday 17th November
The 37th Brass in Concert Championship
Hall One, 9am
Brighouse & Rastrick Band Grimethorpe Colliery Band Foden’ s Band Tredegar Town Band The Cory Band Plus many more outstanding ensembles Frank Renton: Presenter
A top quality day of brass band presentation and heated competition, this has become one of the key attractions of the brass calendar featuring many of the finest bands in the land.
Tickets: £ 15- £ 28
Presented by the Brass in Concert Championships Ltd.
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