Brassed Off:
The band will be appearing as Grimley Colliery Band in Bracknell's South Hill Park community production of Brassed Off, 23rd-31st July.
- Exchange visit
WSL hosted German partners Musikverein Friesheim 16-19th July, playing at a wedding and an Elvis concert
- Village fete
WSL Village Fete saw the debut of the band's space-age event shelter, and a chance to try out playing a band instrument.Read more in News
- St George Concert
A St George Concert at Taplow Court on 30th April featured Elgar, Holst, Vaughan Williams, the Archers theme and more.Read more in News
Other recent engagements:
- 4th July: Garden party at Riverside retirement home, Cookham.
- 26th June: Summer fete at WADE Day Centre, Wokingham.
- 12th June: Garden party at Brinsworth House in Twickenham.
- 8th May: Playing for shoppers in Woodley's town centre precinct.
- 27th March: The 50th annual OAP dinner was held at Neville Hall.
- 27th February: Spring Concert at Rose St Methodist Centre.
German Exchange:
Under an agreement with the German band Musikverein Friesheim (MVF), from Erfstadt, near Cologne, our bands visit each other every other year. In 2012, Waltham are due to be visiting MVF. You can click here to view a collection of photos from WSL Band's visit to Germany in June 2008.
Charity:
As well as raising money for charities such as Action for Children through concerts, the band regularly sponsors a child in India via World Vision. Click here to view the latest report and photo we received from him
Vacancies:
New players are welcome to join the band at any time, and visitors are welcome, too. At present we have a nice Eb Bass waiting for a player. Come along for a blow (see Rehearsals for details) and see how you like us. Use the Contacts page form to enquire further.
Feedback:
Let us know what you think of the band, this site, the price of fish, whatever - you can leave a public message in the Guestbook, or send a private one to the Secretary or Webmaster via the form in the Contacts page.
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