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June 2019
Macclesfield Food Fair
Saturday 8th June it’s the Macclesfield Food Fair - in Market Place in the centre of Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 1EE. We really enjoyed the smells and taste of the food last year at the Crewe Food Festivals and we have been invited to come along to Macclesfield and provide the musical atmosphere on Saturday 8th June from around 10.00 till 4.30. We will also have our CD collection available should you wish to take home some summer sunshine.
Find out more »July 2019
Shropshire Vintage Show
Saturday 6th July – Shrewsbury Vintage Show is held on the first weekend in July and the Orchestra will be playing there on Saturday July 6th . The show is held at the West Midlands Agricultural Showground, Berwick Road, Shrewsbury SY1 2PF. We will be playing several sessions from around 10.30 in the morning until the show closes at 5.00pm. We will also have our CD collection available should you wish to take home some summer sunshine. For more information…
Find out more »Wilmslow Show
Sunday July 7th – Wilmslow Show is held on the Carnival Field, Altrincham Road (SK9 5NG) and this busy event starts around 11.00 am. We’ve missed this show for the last couple of years with bookings for other events, but we are back by popular demand. Our first performance on the ‘Bandstand’ is at 11.45 followed by two more sessions during the afternoon at 1.45 and 3.45. Come along as there’s plenty to see in the two arenas and the…
Find out more »Monton Bowling Club
Saturday July 13th - Monton Bowling Club is holding its open day and celebrating with plenty of music including several performances by the Orchestra between 1.00pm and 6.30pm. The club is on Hawthorn Avenue, Monton, Manchester M30 9NE
Find out more »Bolton Iron Man
Sunday July 14th - Once again you will find us on Chorley New Road on the Bolton Iron Man course. You may be on a bike or in the middle of your marathon, whilst we entertain you and give you a spur on to the finish line, we will be thinking about how it’s probably easier for us to stand and play steel pans.
Find out more »Llandudno
Saturday 20 th July - The Promenade bandstand (LL30 2XT) is the venue for another return performance following a successful day in Llandudno last summer. We will be playing several sessions between 11.00 in the morning and 4.00 in the afternoon. If the weather's as good as it was last year, we should be in for a good day of live steel music. We will also have our CD collection available should you wish to take home some summer sunshine.
Find out more »August 2019
Panfire at Peel Carnival, Isle of Man
Panfire is our associate steel band comprising our older very experienced players. Founded in 2003, they have played at Peel carnival in the Isle of Man for the last eleven years. Playing outside the Marine Hotel on Shore Road, overlooking the beach from 12.00, they will then take to their decorated float in the carnival procession along the promenade before continuing the afternoons performances outside the Empire Garage. For fans of steel music we will have the Pantonic All Stars…
Find out more »6 days in Torbay, Devon
Every three or four years since 1996, the Orchestra has taken a tour to Torbay, Devon to provide live steel music performances to holiday makers and locals. 2019 is our ninth tour which starts on Tuesday 13th August through to Sunday 18th August with eight performances during the day and some evenings. You will find us in Torquay, Paignton, Teignmouth, Dartmouth and Brixham. The details of each day are given in separate entries and they are free public performances for…
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