Once again, the late May bank holiday weekend saw the band venture to distant lands in order to partake of the local food & drink.
Continue ReadingOn Tour in Leiden and Amsterdam, Holland
Once again, the late May bank holiday weekend saw the band venture to distant lands in order to partake of the local food & drink.
Continue ReadingGhent, Belgium Tour
May the 24th saw the Band head off to Belgium for their latest tour. Despite some cold weather for the first concert, the band enjoyed a couple days out and about and appreciative audiences at the concerts.
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A Conductors Report on the Belgian Tour Cranbrook Town Band has just returned from a very successful and highly enjoyable May Bank Holiday tour to Belgium.
Continue Reading2005 – Rain & Beer in Laval
The bank holiday long weekend in May is typically the time of year when the band looks to broaden its horizons and travel to foreign shores to give a couple of concerts and time permitting a few excursions to the local hostilleries to sample the local ale.
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May Time on the Continent While the Queen celebrated her 50th Anniversary this May, the Band decided that the long weekend would be an ideal opportunity to tour another part of Europe. This time we decided to head for the town of Bruges in Belgium. This town is often called “Venice of the north”, because…
Continue ReadingBand Tour to Valkenburg and Aachen
The Band travelled to Valkenburg in Holland and Aachen in Germany for this year’s tour as part of our celebration of the new millennium. We once again travelled over the May Bank Holiday weekend and performed two concerts over the 3 day visit. This article has been updated to use a “Portfolio” format – please…
Continue Reading1997 – Weisbaden Tour
During August 1997 the band went on it’s first tour to Germany. The band gave two concerts in Weisbaden for the local “20th Anniversary Wine Festival”.
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