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Details announced of final JSVB concert

Details have been announced for the final James Shepherd Versatile Brass concert performance.

JSVB
 

Details have been released of the final concert to be given by the famous James Shepherd Versatile Brass ensemble

The final concert will take place on 16th December at the Millgate Arts Centre in Delph in Saddleworth.

Thrilling

The James Shepherd Versatile Brass has been thrilling audiences the world over for over 40 years, and the final concert promises to be a night to remember.

Memorable night

Band spokesperson Kevin Holdgate told 4BR: "I'm sure that this final concert will be a truly memorable night for all concerned.

We are particularly pleased that several former members of JSVB have told us that they will be attending which will make the night extra special.

We have asked Gilbert Symes and David Morris to share the compere duties. David will also be whistling accompanied by the group."

The final concert will take place on 16th December at the Millgate Arts Centre in Delph in Saddleworth4BR

Limited numbers

There are a limited number of seats available in the Millgate Arts Centre so the advice is to book early to avoid disappointment.

Tickets can be purchased online at: http://www.kphms.com/Concerts/Events.php

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