Saturday 8th December saw a smaller portion of the band play at Whitehall Garden Centre, Lacock, near the ice rink. We were collecting for a local children’s hospice charity, and the slightly chilled shoppers were touched by the spirit of giving. Sunday 9th December involved a larger group of carolling instruments in the foyer of…
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Royal British Legion Concert
On this evening we performed in the Central Methodist Church along with the Chippenham Ladies Choir for an evening of music to commence the Poppy Appeal. There was a brilliant turnout of band members, and we filled the large hall with various tunes and toasts! It was a delightful variety: from flags paraded down the…
Last Band Stand of the Season, John Coles Park, Chippenham
Christmas Carols at Morrisons, Chippenham
Carols with singers round the Christmas Tree, Chippenham Market Place
Christmas Carols in Chippenham High Street
Christmas Carols at Morrisons, Chippenham
British Legion Poppy Appeal Concert, Central Methodist Church, Chippenham
Lacock Village Fayre
Despite the ominous weather, the band set up in the school playground at Lacock and kicked into playing the first set of the afternoon with a cheerfull march. A few tunes in and the weather became more than threatening, causing us to shelter our music, instruments and selves from the deluge! Luckily the shower was…
John Coles Park, Family Fun Day
The bandstand held an intrepid group, attending the event despite the ominous thunder and near-continuous downpour of rain! Sadly the festivities were cut short by the deluge, so only an hour’s set was played. Our music involved marches, classic tunes, blues and cheerfull medleys like Abba to try to brighten the day for the valiant attendees….