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Simone Rebello Workshop

Simone Rebello will be leading a free workshop for the West of Scotland Brass Band Association.

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Dalmellington Band, in conjunction with the West of Scotland Brass Band Association, will be hosting a free percussion workshop, led by Simone Rebello.

The event takes place at the Dalmellington Community Centre on Sunday 15th February from 2pm — 4pm.

Advice and playing

Simone will be working with young players and adults of all ages, giving advice on playing techniques and rhythm work, before performing solo items accompanied by the Dalmellington Junior Band.

Players of all percussion/brass instruments are welcome to come and listen or join in the fun!SBBA

First come, first served

As part of the Scottish Brass Band Association's (SBBA) continuing Development Programme, it is expected that the event will be extremely popular and places will be awarded on a first come, first served basis.

Further information

For further information, or to book your free place, please contact one of the following organisers.

Bert Ritchie (Dalmellington Band) — 0781-612-1334 or bert.ritchie@yahoo.co.uk

Tom Allan (WoSBBA) — 01505 814502

Alan Edmond (SBBA — Youth Development Officer) — 07867 540435

Players of all percussion/brass instruments are welcome to come and listen or join in the fun!

Light refreshments will be provided throughout the day.

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