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Things finally hotting up for Cold Ash

Cold Ash Brass to present their final preparations ahead of their Cheltenham National Finals appearance this weekend.

Cold Ash
 

Cold Ash Brass will be opening its doors ahead of their Third Section National Finals appearance in Cheltenham on the weekend.

The Graces of Love

The band will give fans and supporters the chance to hear the final touches being put to their preparations on Oliver Waespi's 'The Graces of Love' on Thursday 17th September from 8.00pm-9:30pm at St Marks Primary School in Cold Ash.

The band has worked extremely hard in preparation for this. It will be a very proud moment conducting them on this brilliant piece at CheltenhamMusical Director Jemma Evans

Brilliant piece

Musical Director Jemma Evans told 4BR: "The band has worked extremely hard in preparation for this. It will be a very proud moment conducting them on this brilliant piece at Cheltenham."

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