Five of the North Midland area’s prize winning brass bands will feature in a ‘Midland Area Test Piece Festival’ next Sunday, February 27th featuring the music set for the regional qualifying round of the National Brass Band Championships. Hosts Newstead Brass will be joined by bands from Hathern, Long Eaton, Shirebrook and Whitwell at the Newstead Centre, on Tilford Road (NG15 0BU near the railway station) with the first performance at 7.00 pm.
Admission costs just £1 at the door and everyone is welcome to come along. There will be a bar and refreshments available.
A Newstead band spokesman said, “This event is a great chance for both brass followers and those with a more general musical interest to come along and experience some classic pieces from the brass band repertoire.”
For more details please see www.newsteadband.co.uk/tpfestival11.html
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