Final rehearsal for 2018. North Shore Concert Band
The North Shore Concert Band held its final rehearsal for 2018 at the Birkdale College auditorium on Tuesday evening, 4th December. The band ran through a programme of Christmas music for an appreciative audience of friends and family members of the players. Rehearsals will begin again on Jan. 29th. 2019 at the Birkdale College auditorium at 7. 30 pm. The band is always on the lookout for new members so if you play an instrument such as flute,trumpet,horn,sax, clarinet and can read music and feel like having a go at playing in a band, North Shore Concert Band would be most pleased to see you. No invitation needed. Just roll up to a rehearsal and have a listen or join in to see if this is for you. The band has a tuba and is looking for someone to play it. The band also has other instruments to lend or hire to players. See the band's online page for more information.
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