All set up in the pit ready for ‘show time‘ at The Lyric Theatre, Carmarthen where we are supporting other organisations from Carmarthen to raise money for Canolfen Elfed, Queen Elizabeth High School.
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Throwback Thursday
Celebrating our 20th year anniversary; today we look back at the band throughout the years. Do you recognise yourself, or a friend? let us know.
Rehearsals
Rehearsals are going well to kick start our 20th Anniversary.
If you want to join in the fun we rehearse on a Sunday evening at Trinity Saint David’s University in Carmarthen. 6.30-8.30pm. New members welcome. We have spare instruments for loan – Euphonium, Tuba, Baritone Saxophone as well as a host of percussion instruments.
www.carmarthenband.co.uk
twitter – @carmarthenwind
Carmarthen Carnival
Have you heard the news? Carmarthen Carnival is happening this year! You can bet the band is looking forward to this. Will you be going? What sort of music would you like to hear?
A new beginning
Our first rehearsal of 2016 went off last night without a hitch. New music to get stuck into, and we have now begun planning for our 20th anniversary events. #CSWB20
If you have any ideas for things we should be doing to celebrate then why not send us a message. Do you want the band to perform a concert for you? Perhaps you’d like to see us doing something more daring, a river concert (floating downstream on a barge) perhaps? Lots going on to celebrate – watch this space.
We hope to have a year filled with extra special treats for the band and you our public.
See you soon.
Ps. You can now follow us on twitter – @CarmarthenWind
Fancy Dress?
Well, our trip to Tenby in nautical costume seemed to go down a treat. People were at time literally dancing in the street, and our fancy dress caught their eye.
So now I ask you, would you like us to do it again? To brave the elements to entertain you with music and costumed themed to the occasion?
What should our next fancy dress be? Please message the band with any suggestions. We look Forward to hearing from you.
Rehearsals
Don’t forget our Autumn session of rehearsals commence this Sunday 13th September.
Trinity, St Davids University, Carmarthen from 6.30pm to 8.30pm.
New Members welcome.
Tenby – 2015
Despite the inclement weather this afternoon, The Carmarthen Symphonic Wind Band Has had a great day entertaining the crowds in the middle of Tenby this Bank Holiday Weekend.
The Band were tasked with turning up dressed in a nautical theme, and they did not disappoint.
If you’ve seen us today and have pictures to share, then please don’t hesitate to send them to us, we can post them up for all to see.
Friday, Medley
So What are you up to today? Is it the end of your working week? Need something to give you a lift? Why not listen to a band medley?
If this is the sort of post you like then let us know. Like it, comment or send us a message.
Eisteddfod
Two of our members are going to be on the television tomorrow. Suzanne Davies and David King will be playing supporting the Ystradgynlais Public Band in the Eisteddfod. Coverage of which will be on S4C all day.
Why not tune in if you have the time?