Rotary Club of Birstall Luddites
International Committee Brass Band Concert SHELTER BOX APPEAL On Sunday 16th Feb the International Committee organised a Brass Band Concert featuring the DRIGHLINGTON BRASS Band at St Thomas Church Batley. Committee member Margaret Arthurs organised the event assisted on the evening by International Committee Chairman John Logan. An enjoyable evening resulted, the band started with a Testpiece St Magnus which was a practice piece for their coming competitions. Further pieces led to the interval with coffee tea and biscuits and the drawing of the raffle. The second half finished with a rousing "You'll never walk alone" and an encore of Toccata and Fugue. Big thanks to Margaret for organising the event., John and ladies for running the refreshments and raffle etc. |
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Thanks to the Drighlington Band for their performance and their distingushed Musical Director Jim Davies M.Mus. (see the link below to see Jims impressive cv) Thanks also to St Thomas Church for their Church hire) |
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Drighlington Brass Band Founded in 1976, the Drighlington Brass Band is a thriving, successful and highly popular Brass Band, comprising of a Championship Section, a Youth Band and a flourishing junior beginners group, all based in the village of Drighlington West Yorks. |
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LINK Drighlington Brass Band leader Jim Davies | |
LINK ST THOMAS the Apostle Church Batley | |
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