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​Previous Engagements (2017)

Wed January 4
Rehearsal - Lewis Merthyr Band

www.lewismerthyrband.com

Fri January 5
Meeting - Rhondda Tunnel Society Benefit Concert

Rhondda Heritage Park
www.lewismerthyrband.com

Sun January 8
Rehearsal - Veterans Concert Band Wales
Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com

Sun January 8
Rehearsal - Crwbin Band

www.crwbinsilverband.com

Thurs January 12
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru

Senedd, Cardiff Bay
www.welshproms.com

Sat January 14
Social Day - Treherbert & District Band

Cardiff
www.treherbertband.weebly.com

Sun January 15
Private Function

January 16 to 23
Orlando, Florida

Thurs January 26
Welsh Government / First World War Partnership Day

Royal Welsh Showground, Builth Wells
www.1914.org

Fri January 27
Brass & Voices Gwynfi Workmen's Hall Fundraising Concert

with Treherbert & District Band and Ogmore Male Choir
Cardiff
www.treherbertband.weebly.com

January 28 & 29
Private Function
Conwy, North Wales

February 1 to 3
Tallinn, Estonia


Sat February 4
Dinner - Lewis-Merthyr Band

The Farmer's Arms, Pontypridd
www.lewismerthyrband.com

Sat February 11
Wales v England Women's International

Cardiff Arms Park
www.symphonicbrasswales.com

Sun February 12
Rehearsal - Veterans Concert Band Wales

Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com

Mon February 13
Meeting - Arwel Hughes Trust

Cardiff
www.owainarwelhughes.co.uk

February 16 to 20
Mid-Atlantic Brass Band Festival
Glassboro, New Jersey, USA

www.midatlanticbrassbandfestival.com

Sat February 18
Welsh Open Entertainments Competition

Grand Pavillion, Porthcawl
www.grandpavilion.co.uk

Sat February 18 / 19
Mid-Atlantic Brass Band Festival
Glassboro, New Jersey, USA

www.midatlanticbrassbandfestival.com 

Sat March 11
Wales v Ireland Women's International

Cardiff Arms Park
www.lewismerthyrband.com

Sat March 18
Welsh Regional Championships

Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
www.lewismerthyrband.com

Sun March 19
Rehearsal - Veterans Concert Band Wales

Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com


Mon March 20
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru

Hilton, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com

Thurs March 23
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru

Cardiff
www.welshproms.com


Mon March 27 to 31
Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo Music Production Meetings

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
www.nstattoo.ca 

Wednesday April 5
Welsh Proms Cymru 2017 - Media Launch
Hilton, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com

April 14 to 16
Private Function
London

April 21 to 23
Private Function
Cardiff

Sunday April 23
Rehearsal - Veterans Concert Band Wales

Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com

Saturday April 29
Black Army Minis Super 7s Rugby Festival

Llantrisant RFC
www.lewismerthyrband.com


Saturday May 6
SEWBBA Championships
Merthyr Tydfil Leisure Centre
www.lewismerthyrband.com

Saturday May 6
Concert - Veterans Concert Band Wales
Ysgol Gyfun Pantycelyn, Llandovery
www.vcbwales.weebly.com

May 7 to 14
The Immortal Regiment Parade
Red Square, Moscow
www.symphonicbrasswales.com


Saturday May 20
Brass & Voices
St John's Church, Cymmer
www.lewismerthyrband.com


Sunday June 4
Rehearsal - Veterans Concert Band Wales

Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com

June 9 to 11
Symphonic Brass Weekend

High Wycombe

June 14-28
Rehearsals - Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
www.nstattoo.ca 

Saturday June 17
Brass & Voices ​with Owain Arwel Hughes CBE

Speech Room, Harrow School

www.lewismerthyrband.com

Sunday June 24
Armed Forces Day

Caerphilly
www.vcbwales.weebly.com 

​June 26 to July 7
North American Brass Band Summer School
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
www.nabbss.com

June 29 to July 6
Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
www.nstattoo.ca


Saturday July 8
Charity Garden Party

Ty George Thomas, Whitchurch, Cardiff
www.vcbwales.weebly.com


Thursday July 13
Private Function
Harrow

Friday July 14
Meeting: NABBSS

Bassaleg
www.nabbss.com

Tuesday July 18th

Private Function
Pontypridd

July 22 to 29
Welsh Proms Cymru

St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com

Saturday July 22
Welsh Proms Cymru: Classical Extravaganza!

Welsh National Opera Orchestra
St David's Hall, Cardiff

www.welshproms.com

Tuesday July 25
Welsh Proms Cymru: Masterpieces

with John Lill CBE & the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com

Wednesday July 26
Welsh Proms Cymru: Brass & Voices

with Cory Band & Massed Male Choir
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com

Friday July 28
Welsh Proms Cymru: A Night at the Movies

with John Suchet & the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com

Saturday July 29
Last Night of the Welsh Proms
with David Childs & the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com/last-night-of-the-welsh-proms 

Tuesday August 1
Open Rehearsal: 
Crwbin Band
Bancffosfelen
www.crwbinsilverband.com

August 3 to 6
North Wales

Saturday August 5
National Eisteddfod of Wales
Anglesey, North Wales
www.eisteddfod.org.uk


Sunday August 6
Penarth Pier

Vale of Glamorgan

www.lewismerthyrband.com

Thursday August 10
Meeting: Rhondda Tunnel Society

Porth, Rhondda
www.lewismerthyrband.com

August 11 to 14
Private Function
West Wales

Saturday August 26
Talgarth Festival: Veterans Concert Band Wales

Talgarth, Powys
www.vcbwales.weebly.com 

Monday September 4
Meeting: Welsh Proms Cymru

Cardiff Bay
www.welshproms.com

Wednesday September 6
Meeting: Band of the Royal Welsh

Maindy Barracks, Newport
www.rwas.wales

Sunday September 10
Rehearsal: Veterans Concert Band Wales

Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com

September 14 to 20
​Production Meetings: Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
www.nstattoo.ca


September 21 to 24
Musikfest der Bundeswehr

ISS Dome, Dusseldorf
www.musikfestbw.de 

Sunday October 1
Filming: S4C

Rhondda Heritage Park
www.lewismerthyrband.com

Tuesday October 3
Open Rehearsal: Seindorf Arian Crwbin

Bancffosfelen, West Wales
www.crwbinsilverband.com

Wednesday October 4
Meeting: Welsh Proms Cymru

Llandaff
www.welshproms.com

Saturday October 7
WWBBA Championships

Burry Port, West Wales
www.wwbba.org.uk

Sunday October 8
Rehearsal: Veterans Concert Band Wales

Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com

Tuesday October 10
Charity Concert: Veterans Concert Band Wales

Hafal, Princess Royal Theatre, Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com

October 14 to 21
Crete, Greece

October 22
Annual General Meeting: Camerata Wales l Cymru

Harrow on the Hill
www.cameratawales.com


October 27 / 28
Hamburg Polizei Show

Sporthalle Hamburg
www.polizeishow-hamburg.de 

November 5
Recording: Band Cymru

Cardiff
www.lewismerthyrband.com


November 5
Recording: Band Cymru

Cardiff

www.crwbinsilverband.com

Tuesday November 7
Brass & Voices: Rhondda Tunnel Society Benefit Concert

Park & Dare Theatre, Treorchy
www.lewismerthyrband.com

Thursday November 9
Meeting: Musikfest Der Bundeswehr

Cardiff

www.musikfestbw.de

Friday November 10
Brass & Voices: Dame Vera Lynn 100

G2, Blaengwynfi
www.treherbertband.weebly.com


Sunday November 12, 10:30
March & Service of Remembrance

Tonyrefail
Parade and Service of Remembrance with 
Lewis-Merthyr Band

Sunday November 12, 10:30
March & Service of Remembrance

Bridgend
Parade and Service of Remembrance with 
Veterans Concert Band Wales


Sunday November 12, 13:00
March & Service of Remembrance

Penarth
Parade and Service of Remembrance with Lewis-Merthyr Band


​Monday November 13
Meeting: Twinning 50 

Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk

Saturday November 18
Brass & Voices 

Coleg Cymunedol Y Dderwen, Tondu
www.lewismerthyrband.com

Sunday November 19
Rehearsal: Veterans Concert Band Wales
Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com


Tuesday November 21
Open Rehearsal: Seindorf Arian Crwbin

Bancffosfelen, West Wales
www.crwbinsilverband.com


Saturday November 25
SEWBBA Championships 

Leisure Village, Merthyr Tydfil
www.lewismerthyrband.com

Sunday November 26

Recording: Band Cymru
Cardiff

www.vcbwales.weebly.com

Thursday November 30
Adjudicator: Rotary Club Young Musician of the Year

Aberdare


Saturday December 2
Veterans Random Act of Kindness

Princess of Wales Hospital, Bridgend
www.vcbwales.weebly.com


Saturday December 2
Christmas Fayre

Insole Court Mansion
www.lewismerthyrband.com


Sunday December 3
Christmas Carols

Asda, Tonypandy
www.lewismerthyrband.com


Sunday December 3
Cyngerdd Nadolig Seindorf Arian Crwbin
Neuadd Pontyberem, Carmarthenshire
www.crwbinsilverband.com

​
Monday December 4
Meeting: Twinning 50 

Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk

Tuesday December 5
Porth County Community School Carol Service

with Lewis-Merthyr Band
St John's Church, Cymmer

www.porthcounty.org.uk

Wednesday December 7
Christmas in the Castle

with Lewis-Merthyr Band
Castle Green, Llantrisant
www.lewismerthyrband.com

Thursday December 7
Christmas Concert

with Lewis-Merthyr Band & Ogmore Valley Male Choir
St John's Church, Cymmer

www.lewismerthyrband.com

Saturday December 9
Carols In the Community

St John's Church, Cymmer
www.lewismerthyrband.com

Saturday December 9
Christmas Fayre

Tonyrefail

www.lewismerthyrband.com

Saturday December 9
Wedding
Carmarthen

www.symphonicbrasswales.com

December 10 to 13
PCCS Disney

Disneyland Paris
www.porthcounty.org.uk


Thursday December 14
Brass & Organ Carol Service

Coychurch Crematorium

www.lewismerthyrband.com

Saturday December 16
Christmas Carolling

Morrisons, Newport Rd, Cardiff 

www.lewismerthyrband.com

Sunday December 17
Christmas Carolling

Morrisons, Newport Rd, Cardiff 

www.lewismerthyrband.com

Sunday December 17
Friends & Family Day: Veterans Concert Band Wales
Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com


Sunday December 17
Cyngerdd Nadolig Seindorf Arian Crwbin

Hall Street Church, Llanelli
www.crwbinsilverband.com


Monday December 18
Christmas Carolling

Asda, Colliers Way, Tonypandy

www.lewismerthyrband.com

Friday December 22
Christmas Carolling

Tesco, Culverhouse Cross

www.lewismerthyrband.com

Saturday December 23
Christmas Carolling

Tesco, Green Park, Talbot Green, Pontyclun

www.lewismerthyrband.com

Sunday December 24
Christmas Carols - Treherbert Band

The Lion, Treorchy
www.treherbertband.weebly.com 


*Craig's diary for 2018 can be found here 
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