July 2007


Bousfield in Suffolk

Eric Leidzen’s classic Concertino for Trombone and Band will be performed by Ian Bousfield next month in concerts in Suffolk.

The Vienna Philharmonic principal trombone will be accompanied by the National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain, of which he is a former member. Ian will schedule both the Leidzen and Pryor’s Annie Laurie.

Friday 10 August - St. Edmundsbury Cathedral
Saturday 11 August - Snape Maltings

Michael Bolton BTS competition

A pair of free tickets to see Michael Bolton during his UK tour is being offered by the BTS to one lucky winner. A treat for big band fans, Bolton’s show focuses on Frank Sinatra classics, and his band includes a three piece horn section, including trombonist Carol Jarvis.

Please note that entry to this competition is now closed.

The lucky winner is Clare Humphreys!

Full details of concerts at michaelbolton.com

Jul. 13, 2007 Medway Castle Concerts, Rochester Castle Gardens, Medway, Kent
Jul. 15, 2007 Manchester Apollo, Manchester
Jul. 17, 2007 Villa Marina, Isle of Man
Jul. 19, 2007 Birmingham Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Jul. 21, 2007 Plymouth Pavilion, Plymouth
Jul. 23, 2007 Colston Hall, Bristol

Competition rules:
* Strictly one entry per person * Prizes are non-transferable and there is no cash alternative * No BTS officers, regional representatives or those on the executive board may enter the competition * The BTS reserves the right to substitute prizes of equal or greater value at any time * Entrants are responsible for any travel or other expenses for making use of the prize * The BTS cannot accept any responsibility for any damage, loss, injury or disappointment suffered by any entrant entering the competition or as a result of accepting any prize * The BTS reserves the right to cancel or amend the competition or these rules at any time without prior notice * These rules apply to entry of the Michael Bolton competition.