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1st April 2008

Rivington & Adlington Brass Band Proudly Presents

"An Evening of Music"

featuring Mark Wilkinson

(Principal Cornet Foden's Richardson Band)

to be held at

Chorley Town Hall Friday 13th June

Doors Open 7pm

See/Print Off the Band's poster for this wonderful concert Click Here

For Tickets: Contact The Band Secretary

3rd March 2008

Monday 3rd March       Sectional for Cornets @ 7pm,  Full band @ 8:30

Thursday 6th March     Full band @  8pm  Hilltops Sports & Social Club, 23 Hill Lane, Blackrod, BL6 5JW

Saturday 8th March     Full band 7pm - 8:30 @ Bandroom.

Sunday 9th March 2008:           

Blackpool contest

Coach booked Horwich 7:15am ..(ouch!... didn't promotion to the 3rd section stop this?)  pickups to be decided

Practice at Orbiston Hotel;  76-78 Adelaide Street Blackpool, FY1 4LA

The draw is at 9am, first band on at 10am (we are in the first half of the draw)

Section 3
Opera House
Adjudicator: James Scott

The coach is planned to leave at 5:15pm

Wednesday 12th March 2008    Committee meeting

24th December 2007

Sunday 3rd February 2008:        Preston Contest

Sunday 9th March 2008:            Blackpool contest

Details of each event in the run up to the contests to follow...........

Tues, 4th December 2007 

ALL NOTE..........   New Job.....Friday 7th Dec........A joint concert with the Leyland Male Voice choir

We are not yet sure of all the details yet.  But (assuming we have a band) it will be held at St James the Great, Heskin, WN6 9SL. It starts at 7.30pm so we will need to be there for 7pm latest. More details to follow once we have them. Click below for a location map...

http://www.multimap.com/maps/?hloc=GB|WN6%209SL#t=l&map=53.60072,-2.64067|13|4&loc=GB:53.61563:-2.70865:15|WN6%209SL|WN6%209SL

Other jobs:

Sat 8th Dec,   3-4pm;                  Concert Bridgman Park, Full Band
Sun 9th Dec,  10-11.45 & 1-2.30;  carolling at Botany Bay 
Fri  14th Dec,  7.00pm;                Horwich St. Catherine's Christmas Concert, Full Band
Sat 15th Dec,  6.45pm;                Chorley Golf club, 10 piece band 
Mon 17th Dec,  7.15pm;               Adlington Community centre carol service 

Please Let Barbara know your availability as soon as possible.

Thursday, 29th November 2007

Rehearsal for Christmas concert at will be held at  Hilltops Sports & Social Club, 23 Hill Lane, Blackrod, BL6 5JW.  Starting at 8pm. Click on Link below for a map. There is a lot to get through so a prompt start would help...

http://www.multimap.com/maps/?hloc=GB|bl6%205jw#t=l&map=53.59382,-2.5885|15|4&loc=GB:53.59382:-2.5885:15|bl6%205jw|BL6%205JW

23rd November: List of Christmas Jobs

Mon 26th Nov, 6.15pm;     Blackrod Lights switch on,  Small Band
Fri   30th Nov, 6.45pm;     Adlington Community centre  Christmas Concert,   Full Band
Sat 1st Dec,   1.30pm;      Wedding at Samlesbury hall,  10 piece band   
Sat 8th Dec,   3-4pm;       Concert Bridgman Park, Full Band
Sun 9th Dec,  10-11.45 & 1-2.30;  carolling at Botany Bay 
Fri  14th Dec,  7.00pm;     Horwich St. Catherine's Christmas Concert, Full Band
Sat 15th Dec,  6.45pm;    Chorley Golf club, 10 piece band 
Mon 17th Dec,  7.15pm;       Adlington Community centre carol service 

Please Let Barbara know your availability as soon as possible.

More details of the larger jobs will be shown below soon..