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Aveley open Giant doors...

London challengers, Aveley & Newham to open doors on their Giant Grand Shield test piece.

Aveley in action
 

Thursday, 26 April 2012

        

Aveley & Newham Band will open its doors on Monday May 7th to host a free open rehearsal in their bandroom at Hall Lane, Aveley.

Giants

The former Grand Shield champions will be performing the set work, 'On the Shoulders of Giants' by Peter Graham, as they look to put the finishing touches to their preparation for their appearance at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool on 12th May and claim a place back at the British Open.

Some other pieces will also be featured during the evening.

Come along

Come along and have a drink or two and send the 2006 Grand Shield winners off a good note!

Admission is free and its starts at 8.00pm.

        

TAGS: Aveley & Newham

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