Open Rehearsals for British Open Championships
A number open rehearsals are being held this week, as bands prepare for their assault on the 170th British Open Championships. Bands will be showcasing their work on Jan Van der Roost's 'The Lost Circle' test-piece ahead of the contest performance on Saturday 7th September.
All bands have asked that anyone wishing to attend arrives in plenty of time to allow the rehearsals to begin promptly.
Tuesday 3rd September
Brass Band Treize Etoiles
Salle Polyvalente
Chamoson
Switzerland
Conductor: Frederic Theodoloz
Start: 8.30pm
Wednesday 4th September
Black Dyke Band
Conductor: Prof Nicholas Childs
Morley Town Hall
Queen Street, Morley (LS27 9DY)
Start: 7.30pm
Brighouse & Rastrick Band
Conductor: Prof David King
West Ridings Bandroom
73, Finkil Street
Brighouse (HD6 2NY)
Start: 7.45pm
Thursday 5th September:
Cory Band
Conductor: Philip Harper
Tonyrefail Community School
Gilfach Road, Tonyrefail (CF39 8HG)
Start: 7.30pm
Flowers Band
Conductor: Paul Holland
Severn Vale School, Gloucester (GL2 4PR)
Start: 8.00pm
Foden's Band
Conductor: Russell Gray
Sandbach School, Sandbach
Start: 7.30pm
Grimethorpe Colliery Band
Conductor: Michael Bach
St Luke's Church, Grimethorpe (S72 7FN)
Start: 7.15pm
the cooperation band
Conductor: Glenn van Looy
Govan & Linthouse Parish Church
796 Govan Road, Glasgow (G51 2YL)
Start: 7.30pm
Tredegar Band
Conductor: Ian Porthouse
Alwyn Powell Bandhall
Gelli Road, Tredegar (NP22 3RD)
Start: 7.30pm
