The Brass Band Summer School

The Brass Band Summer School (formerly held in Oxford & Bromsgrove) will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year. The celebration week will take place at Uppingham School in beautiful Rutland Central England, a venue which offers superb facilities both residentially and musically, with three music departments and the recent opening of a brand new 'a35.5 million recital hall and individual practice areas.

Dates: Sunday 12th August - Saturday 18th August

The Music Staff:

Richard Evans (Conductor)
Alan Morrison and Brian Taylor (Cornets)
Owen Farr (Horns),
David Childs (Euphoniums and Baritones)
Nick Hudson (Trombones)
Steve Sykes (Tubas)
Paul Lovatt-Cooper (Percussion)

The Cost: 'a3395 including full board.

Further details from: Philip Biggs - philipbiggs@bandstand.demon.co.uk
Postal Address: Philip Biggs, The Administrator, Brass Band Summer, 2 The Coppice, Impington, Cambridge CB4 9PP
Tel: 01223 234090 or 07710 505689




The International Brass Band Summer School

This year will see the 17th International Brass Band Summer School take place at the University of Wales, Swansea, which overlooks the majestic panorama of Swansea Bay.

Dates: Sunday 5th August - Saturday 11th August

Artistic Directors: Dr. Robert Childs & Dr. Nicholas Childs

Tutors:
Richard Marshall & Ian Porthouse (Cornets)
Owen Farr (Horns)
David Childs (Euphoniums & Baritones)
Brett Baker (Trombones)
Steve Sykes (Tubas)
Alun Horgan (Percussion)
Professor Philip Wilby (Composition & Arranging)
Peter Roberts (Sporano Cornet)

Fees: 'a3350 or 'a3230 for non playing delegates.

Included in price: Accomodation: Single or twin rooms with ensuite. Full Breakfast and 3 Course Evening Meal.

For Further details: Visit www.ibbss.com or contact Alison Childs - admin@ibbss.com
Postal Address: P.O. Box 42, Denshaw, Saddleworth, Oldham, Lancs, OL3 5W
Telephone: +44 (0)1457 820138 / +44 (0)7802 771735