Further competitors welcomed for British Open Solo & Quartet Championships at Butlins
The revived British Open Solo & Quartet Championships will take place at the Butlins Mineworkers Brass Band Festival from 11thto 14thJanuary 2019. Entries for the competitions at the Skyline Resort in Skegness have been received in all categories, although it is hoped that there will be more to come in the three Junior Sections.
A Butlins spokesperson commented, "We have been highly encouraged by the response so far, but we would love to welcome more youngsters in the Junior Slow Melody (under 12), Slow Melody (under 17) and Junior Quartet (under 17) categories. Don't be afraid to enter and please get in touch, there are generous prizes to be won and a great deal of prestige in becoming a British Open Champion and following in the footsteps of some of the greatest names in banding history."
The Junior Slow Melody, Intermediate Slow Melody and Junior Quartet Championships will take place on Friday 11th January (starting at 6.00pm), whilst the Senior Solo and Senior Quartet Championships take place on Sunday January 13th (starting at 9.00am).
For further information please contact:
Mr & Mrs I Beckett,
Cuckoos Rest,
Astwith, Nr Pilsley
S45 8AN
Tel: 01246 857569
Mob: 07871 771055
E-mail: cuckoo1@uwclub.net
