Diary 2009

2009

January

Friday 16th to
Sunday 18th

Butlins Mineworkers Open Brass Band Festival, Butlins, Skegness - Test Piece: Four Noble Truths by Philip Sparke

March

Saturday 14th to
Sunday 15th

West of England Regional Contest, Riviera Centre, Torquay - Test Piece: The Talisman by Frank Hughes

Sunday 29th

Civic Parade, Tewkesbury

April

Sunday 5th	Palm Sunday, Tewkesbury Abbey - unfortunately due to a clash with the National Youth Championships we will not be appearing!
Saturday 18th	Band Social, Skittles Evening at Bishop's Cleeve - members, friends and family of all three Tewkesbury bands are welcome!
Monday 20th	AGM - including Training Band Concert [7pm]

May

Sunday 10th	Phoenix Brass Band Festival, Marlborough
Friday 22nd	Training Band Concert, St John's Church, Churchdown
Monday 25th	Tewkesbury Abbey Fete [11:30am]
Sunday 31st	Evesham Bandstand [2:30-4:30pm]

June

Saturday 6th	Band Social, Pig Roast - members, friends and family of all three Tewkesbury bands are welcome!
Saturday 13th	Proms Concert, Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury [7:30pm] - Featuring special guest soloist David Morris, World Champion Whistler Box office: (01684) 295074
Saturday 20th	St Catherine's Church Fete, Gloucester - Training Band
Saturday 27th	John Moore School Fete, Tewkesbury - Training Band
Sunday 28th	Stroud Bandstand [2:30-4:30pm]

July

Saturday 4th	Cabaret Evening - Training Band [7pm]
Sunday 5th	Gheluvelt Park Bandstand, Worcester [2:30-4:30pm]
Saturday 18th	Party in the Park Proms @ Uckinghall [2-5pm]
Saturday 25th	Cotswold Beer Festival, Postlip Hall [12pm-3pm]

August

Saturday 1st	Mandy & Gavin's Wedding [Small Band Ensemble]
Sunday 2nd	Ross on Wye Bandstand [2:30-4:30pm]
Friday 7th to Sunday 9th	Training Band Tour to Dorchester
Sunday 16th	Pittville Park, Cheltenham [2:30-4:30pm]
Sunday 30th	Malvern Bandstand [2:30-4:30pm]

September

Friday 4th to Monday 7th	Weekend Tour to Germany
Saturday 19th	Brize Norton Fun Day - Training Band

October

Friday 9th

Tewkesbury Mop Fair Parade, Tewkesbury High Street [6pm]

November

Saturday 7th	Watson Hall Concert, Tewkesbury [7:30pm]
Sunday 8th	Remembrance Day Parade, Tewkesbury [Meet 9am; March Off 9:30am]
Saturday 28th	Bishop's Cleeve Christmas Lights Ceremony
Sunday 29th	Tewkesbury Christmas Lights Ceremony - Training Band [afternoon]

December

Thursday 3rd	Carols at The Courtyard, Montpellier, Cheltenham [5:30pm]
Saturday 5th	Band Christmas Concert, Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury [7:30pm] featuring Alderman Knight School Choir
Sunday 6th	Band Christmas Concert, Roses Theatre, Tewkesbury [7:30pm] featuring Tewkesbury C of E Primary School Choir
Wednesday 9th	Pied Piper Concert, Tewkesbury Abbey [7:30pm]
Thursday 10th	Alderman Knight School Christmas Fayre - Training Band [6pm]
Friday 11th	Charity Concert for the Gloucestershire Police Benevolent Fund, Pates School, Cheltenham
Tuesday 15th	Bishop's Cleeve Rotary Club Christmas Concert, St Michael's Church [7:30pm]
Wednesday 16th	Pittville School concert (small group of players from the Band)
Thursday 17th	Civic Carol Service, Tewkesbury [7-8pm]
Friday 18th	Carols at Tewkesbury Marina [7pm]
Saturday 19th	Carols at Morrisons, Up Hatherley [10am-6pm]
Sunday 20th	Training Band Christmas Concert & Party, Watson Hall, Tewkesbury [2:30pm]
Monday 21st	Carols at Morrisons, Tewkesbury [11am-8pm]
Thursday 24th	Christingle Service, Tewkesbury Abbey - Training Band [3:30pm]