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LBBA Autumn Solo, Duet and Quartet Contest:
Sunday October 4th 2009
Groby Community College


The Autumn contest is for all players who are in member bands of the LBBA. There are 15 sections for different age ranges and open section with competitions for Solos, Duets, Quartets, Sight reading and Air-Varies.

CLOSING DATE FOR ENTRIES
SATURDAY 12th SEPTEMBER 2009

More photos from last year are available here... thanks to Marion from Rushden Town for the pictures!

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Open Brass Band Contest
Sunday 29th November 2009

Following the success of our new venue in 2009, the next LBBA Open Brass Band contest will be held once again Burleigh Community College and Garendon High School, Thorpe Hill, Loughborough LE11 4SQ, which is 2 miles from M1 Junction 23.

The committee have arranged further catering with the venue for this year's contest following feedback from member bands.

If you would be willing to help as a steward on the day, please contact our secretary Lesley

Adjudicators for 2009 Contest:

  • Geoff Whitham
  • Mark Wilkinson
  • Steve Pritchard Jones
  • Marie Smith


Ratby Cooperative Senior Band - LBBA Open Champions 2008

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For enquiries or further information, please contact Secretary Lesley Bentley on lesley@lbba.org.uk

 

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LBBA Spring Festival 2009
Groby Community College
Held on Sunday 5th April 2009

 

Our Spring Festival in April is a Junior and Senior Solo, Duet and Quartet contest open to competitors from any band. Click for our Press Release and a full list of prize winners.

LBBA Open Quartet Champions - Amington Band

  

   

(1) Catherine Ashley From Shirland Band with Adjudicator Sharon Stansfield
(2) Special Award Winners for Under 19 Duet, Alcha and Smain Mokrane with Adjudicator Ian Bartram
(3) Junior Quartet Champions (3 of them!) from Shirland
(4) Open Slow Melody and Air Varie Winner Stephen Lomas

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LBBA QUIZ
At the LBBA 2009 AGM it was decided to stop running the LBBA annual quiz due to declining interest from member bands. If you have any new suggestions for other association events, in addition to our contests we'd love to hear from you. Thanks.

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LEICESTERSHIRE BRASS BAND ASSOCIATION 2009