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Contest Runners: Wychavon Festival of Brass Entertainment Contest 14/15th September

Published in Contest on 2013-09-12 by Empty Chairs

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The Wychavon Festival of Brass is being held this weekend (14th & 15th September 2013) at Evesham in Worcestershire.

Championship Section

Four Bands will be competing in the top section in All Saints Church commencing at 4 pm on Sunday with John Maines adjudicating.

  1. 4.00pm - Aveley & Newham Band (Melvin White)
  2. 4.30pm - Medway Band (Melvin White)
  3. 5.00pm - Bury Port Town (Nigel Seaman)
  4. 5.30pm - BTM Band (Dewi Griffiths)

First Section

At 2pm on Saturday eight bands will be battling it out for Dave Lea in All Saints Church.

  1. 2.00pm - Bedworth Brass Band (Jason Glynn)
  2. 2.30pm - Kibworth Band (Iain Raynor)
  3. 3.00pm - Enderby Band (Simon Jones)
  4. 3.30pm - Hyde Band (Helen Kinder)
  5. 4.00pm - Markham & District (Gareth Pritchard)
  6. 4.30pm - Shirley Band (Dave Bishop-Rowe)
  7. 5.00pm - Llwydcoed Band (Nigel Seaman)
  8. 5.30pm - Sandhurst Silver Band (Ian McElligott)

Second Section

Earlier on Saturday the four bands in the second section will perform in All Saints Church with Dave Lea.

  1. 10.00am - Daventry & District (Bob Stradling)
  2. 10.30am - Cinderford Band (Kevin White)
  3. 11.00am - Blaenavon Town Band (James Jones)
  4. 11.30am - Strata Brass (David Holling)

Third Section

The 3rd section takes place Sunday morning in Wallace House commencing at 11am with Tom Davoran adjudicating.

  1. 11.00am - Newport Borough Brass (Robin Hackett)
  2. 11.30am - Arrow Valley Brass (David Stanley)
  3. 12.00pm - Wem Jubilee Band (Roger Thorne)
  4. 12.30pm - Porthywaen Silver Band (Mark Parry)
  5. 1.00pm - Ogmore Valley Silver Band (Miss Alice James)

Fourth Section

Also on Sunday afternoon at Wallace House Tom Davoran will adjudicate the performances of the five 4th Section bands.

  1. 3.30pm - Cadishead Public Band (Craig McFarland)
  2. 4.00pm - Cleobury Mortimer Concert Brass (Saphran Ali)
  3. 4.30pm - Cheltenham Silver Band (Angie Shepherd)
  4. 5.00pm - Cubbington Silver Band (Alexander Webb)
  5. 5.30pm - Ellenbrook & Boothstown Band (Chris Barnes)

Tickets are available on the day at just £10.00 with a two day weekend special at £14.00.

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