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NABBC Workshops

The National Association of Brass Band Conductors (NABBC) is holding a series of workshops across the country in preparation for the 2007 Regional Championships. The workshops will concentrate on the lower section test-pieces with intense workshops designed to help conductors and players get to grips with the challenging test-pieces. Details of the workshops are below or more information can be found at www.nabbc.org.uk

 

Regional Test-piece Workshops

In association with the National Association of Brass Band Conductors (NABBC)

 

No. 1 Area (London, Home Counties and Overseas)

Saturday 3 February, 2007, Upper Norwood Salvation Army Hall

10am NABBC members meeting followed at 11am by a workshop for 2nd, 3rd and 4th section regional test-pieces.

For more information contact Christer Aberg on 01243 829 744

 

No. 2 Area (Northern England)

Sunday 14 January, 2007, Dobcross Band Club, Saddleworth

10am NABBC members meeting followed by workshop on 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th section regional test-pieces with Professor Philip Wilby and the Hebden Bridge Band.

For more information contact Andrew Whittaker on 01924 896695

 

No. 3 Area (Midlands)

Sunday 7 January, 2007, Newstead Welfare Community Centre with Newstead Welfare Band and MD Duncan Beckley

Workshop on 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th section regional test-pieces.

For more information contact Brian Draper on 01623 462320

 

No. 4 Area (West Of England)
Saturday 13 January, 2007, Victoria Methodist Church, Station Road, Weston-Super-Mare

10am workshop on 3rd and 4th section regional test-pieces.
For more information contact Ray Clark on 01249 655700

 

No. 5 Area (Wales)

Sunday 18 February, 2007, Cardiff

Workshop on 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th section regional test-pieces with Dr. Robert Childs and the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama Brass Band.

For more information contact C. Brian Buckley on 01792 205896

 

No. 6 Area (Scotland)

Sunday 27 January, 2007, Lochgelly

2pm workshop on 2nd, 3rd and 4th section regional test-pieces with Kingdom Brass.

For more information contact Ray Tennant on 0141 5896466

 

For details of all NABBC workshops log on to: www.nabbc.org.uk

 

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