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New Zealand’s finest brass and percussion musicians join forces

New Zealand’s finest brass and percussion musicians join forces in a concert that showcases the best of the brass band tradition performing at The Events Centre, Caloundra on Saturday 9 September.

The famous National Band of New Zealand, directed by David Bremner (New Zealand Symphony Orchestra) and featuring soloist Philip Cobb (Principal Trumpet – BBC Symphony Orchestra) will end it’s maiden Australian tour at The Events Centre, Caloundra following their recent concerts in Brisbane, Melbourne, Newcastle and Sydney.

The music presented covers the gamut of what brass bands do best from epic classical masterpieces to original brass band pieces and of course some of the finest trumpet repertoire presented by one of the world’s finest trumpet soloists, Philip Cobb.

New Zealand and Australian brass bands have shared a love of music for well over a century with bands crossing the Tasman regularly to compete in National Championship and collaborating in exceptional music making.

Don’t miss this exciting chance to see The National Band as they end their Australian adventure.

VENUE: The Events Centre, Caloundra

DATE and TIME: Saturday 9 September at 2.30pm

TICKETS: From $35

BOOKINGS: Call 07 5491 4240 or visit theeventscentre.com.au

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