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Welsh League finale set for Merthyr Tydfil

The third leg of the annual Welsh League series will take place in Methyr Tydfil in November — and entries need to be in.

Welsh League
 

Friday, 25 September 2015

        

The third and final leg of the 2015 Welsh League series will take place in Merthyr Tydfil on Saturday 21st November.

Entries

Entries are being requested for the November Brass Band Festival event which provides the traditional climax to the Welsh League series with various titles and awards being decided.

Bands will perform their own-choice test piece selections at Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre on the Rhyd-y-Car Leisure Park.

Closing date

Bands intending to enter are reminded that entries close on Friday 23rd October, with entries from both member and non-member bands being welcomed.

Bands will perform their own-choice test piece selections at Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre on the Rhyd-y-Car Leisure Park4BR

Full details

Full details and entry forms are available by contacting the SEWBBA Assistant Secretary &n Contest Controller Dave Evans at: devans36@talktalk.net

        

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