- Brassed Off
The band featured as Grimley Colliery Band in a stage production of Brassed Off in Bracknell, 23rd-31st July
- Exchange visit
WSL hosted German partners Musikverein Friesheim 16-19th July, playing at a wedding and an Elvis concert
- Forbury Bandstand
The Forbury Gardens bandstand concert on 29th August went ahead despite wind and rain, and the weather improved.Read more in News
Other recent engagements:
- 30th August: Playing at Littlewick Green Show
- 21st August: Annual Hurst Horticultural Society show
- 4th July: Garden party at Riverside retirement home, Cookham.
- 26th June: Summer fete at WADE Day Centre, Wokingham.
- 13th June: WSL village fete saw the debut of the band's event shelter
- 12th June: Garden party at Brinsworth House in Twickenham.
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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