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Marshall set for cornet spotlight

There is still time to get you application in to enjoy Richard Marshall's Cornet Spotlight event.

Marshall
 

Following the success of last years inaugural spotlight, Richard is to present a second cornet day for all cornet enthusiasts.

Venue

The venue once again is Leeds Town Hall and the spotlight will take place on Sunday 15th May. Registration will be at 9am and the spotlight will conclude at 12.30pm.

The cost per delegate is £5.

Great response

Richard told 4BR that he has had a great response once again for the event. "It’s going to be a wonderful event once again. The response so far has been superb, so don’t miss out on the chance to be a part of it. I can promise everyone it will be fun."

Please contact Richard via his e-mail address: richard.b.marshall@btinternet.com

or via his website, www.richardmarshall.info and register your name, standard and band.

The response so far has been superb, so don’t miss out on the chance to be a part of it. I can promise everyone it will be funRichard Marshall

Further information

Further information will be published in due course, but Richard anticipates that the day will include a masterclass, massed cornet ensemble and surprise guests.

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