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Diary 2018
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2018 Engagements
Wednesday January 3
Meeting: Lewis-Merthyr Band
Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Thursday January 4
Rehearsal: Treherbert Brass
Treherbert
www.treherbertband.weebly.com
Friday January 5
Meeting: Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday January 6
Meeting: Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Sunday January 7
Rehearsal - Crwbin Band
Crwbin, Carmarthenshire
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Monday January 8
Rehearsal - Lewis Merthyr Band
Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.lewismerthyrband.com
January 12 to 14
Private Function
London
Sunday January 14
Rehearsal - Veterans Concert Band Wales
Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com
Wednesday January 17
Meeting - Sound Affairs
Cardiff
www.soundaffairs.co.uk
Wednesday January 24
Meeting - Rhondda Heritage Park
Trehafod, Rhondda
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Thursday January 25
Meeting - NABBSS
www.nabbss.com
Saturday January 27
Lewis-Merthyr Band Social
Pontypridd
www.lewismerthyrband.com/band-dinner
Monday January 29
Meeting - RCT Twinning 50
Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk
Wednesday February 1
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Penarth
www.welshproms.com
February 9 to 11
Mid-Atlantic Brass Band Festival
Glassboro, New Jersey, USA
www.midatlanticbrassbandfestival.com
Wednesday February 14
Private Function
London
Sunday February 18
Rehearsal - Veterans Concert Band Wales
Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com
Tuesday February 20
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday February 24
Meeting - Lewis-Merthyr Band
Insole Court, Llandaff
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Monday February 26
Meeting - Lewis-Merthyr Band
Insole Court, Llandaff
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Wednesday February 26
Meeting - Lewis-Merthyr Band
Cardiff
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Thursday March 1
*POSTPONED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER*
Brass & Voices for St David's Day
St John's Church, Cymmer
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Saturday March 3
*POSTPONED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER*
Allan Lewis VC Memorial Fundraising Dinner
Whitney Court, Whitney-on-Wye, Hereford HR3 6HT
www.vcbwales.weebly.com
Saturday March 3
*POSTPONED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER*
Gŵyl Dydd Dewi Sant
with Crwbin Band
Neuadd Pontyberem Hall, Carmarthenshire
www.crwbinsilverband.com
March 4 to 11
*POSTPONED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER*
Festival of International Culture
Moscow & Sevastopol, Russia
www.symphonicbrasswales.com
March 5 to 11
Barcelona, Spain
Thursday March 15
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Senedd, Cardiff Bay
www.welshproms.com
Thursday March 15
Open Rehearsal: Crwbin Band
Bancffosfelen
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Saturday March 17
Welsh Regional Championships
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
www.crwbinsilverband.com
www.lewismerthyrband.com
March 18 to 24
Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo Music Production Meetings
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
www.nstattoo.ca
Friday March 23
Brass & Voices
with the Richard Williams Singers, Gentlemen Songsters & Cowbridge Male Choir
Llantrisant Parish Church
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Saturday March 24
Musical March: Lewis-Merthyr Brass
Rhondda Heritage Park
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday March 25
President's Lunch Garden Party: Lewis-Merthyr Brass
Coed, St Hilary, Cowbridge
www.lewismerthyrband.com
March 30 / 31
Private Function
Mon April 2nd to Sun 8th
Classic Camp
Ravensburg, Germany
www.musikschule-ravensburg-e-v.de
Saturday April 7th
Private Function
Tumble Hall, Carmarthenshire
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Wednesday April 10th
Man Engine
Cyfartha Castle, Merthyr Tydfil
www.themanengine.co.uk
Thursday April 11th
Man Engine
Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd
www.themanengine.co.uk
Thurs April 11th to Mon 15th
Origins: Ila Brass
Trondheim, Norway
www.ilabrassband.no
Tuesday April 17th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Wednesday April 18th
Welsh Proms Cymru 2018 - Media Launch
Hilton, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday April 19th
Private Function
Friday April 20th
Meeting - RCT Twinning 50 Celebrations
Hawthorn Leisure Centre, Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk
Saturday April 28th
Judgement Day
Principality Stadium, Cardiff
www.wru.co.uk
Saturday April 28th
SEWBBA Championships
Willows High School, Cardiff
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Monday April 30th
Meeting - RCT Twinning 50 Celebrations
Llantrisant & Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk
Tuesday May 1st
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Senedd, Cardiff Bay
www.welshproms.com
Wednesday May 2nd
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Pont Abraham
www.welshproms.com
Thursday May 3rd
Meeting - RCT Twinning 50 Celebrations
Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk
Thursday May 10th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday May 10th
Brass & Voices
In aid of the Mayor of Rhondda Cynon Taf's Charities
with Cambrian Male Choir
St John's Church, Cymmer
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Saturday May 26th
Private Function
Rhondda Heritage Park Hotel
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday May 27th
Private Function
Merthyr Tydfil
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Wednesday May 30th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Ystrad Mynach
www.lewismerthyrband.com
June 2nd & 3rd
CD Recording: Brass & Voices
with Lewis-Merthyr Band
Y Pant, Pontyclun
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Tuesday June 12th
An Evening of Movies, Musicals & Pop
Tonyrefail School
www.lewismerthyrband.com
June 13th to 19th
Rehearsals - Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
www.nstattoo.ca
June 20th to 25th
New Glasgow
Nova Scotia, Canada
Tuesday June 26th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Wednesday June 27th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday June 28th
Skype Conference - Mid-Atlantic Brass Band Festival
www.midatlanticbrassbandfestival.com
Sunday July 1st
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Swansea
www.welshproms.com
Monday July 2nd
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday July 5th
Skype Conference - Big Ideas
www.big-ideas.org
Saturday July 7th
Bancffosfelen Show
Carmarthenshire
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Monday July 9th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Monday July 16th
Meeting - Strategic Arts & Culture Executive Committee
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
rct-theatres.co.uk
Wednesday July 18th
Meeting - NABBSS
Bassaleg
www.nabbss.com
Wednesday July 18th
Meeting - RAF St Athan Band
Vale of Glamorgan
www.welshproms.com
Thursday July 19th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
July 21st to 28th
Welsh Proms Cymru
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday July 21st
The Armed Man
Welsh National Opera Orchestra with Shan Cothi, David Adams & the Welsh Proms Festival Chorus
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Tuesday July 24th
Classical Extravaganza!
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra with Robert Court, Organ
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
July 25th to 28th
Celebrating Twinning: 50 / 25
Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.twintowns.org.uk
July 25th to 27th
Visit of the Jugendsinfonieorchester Ravensburg
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Wednesday July 25th
Brass & Voices
Massed Male Choir & Brass Bands
Lewis-Merthyr & RAF St Athan Bands with Bridgend, Cwmbach, Morlais & Pontarddulais Male Choirs
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday July 26th
Celebrating Twinning
St Catherine's, Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk
Friday July 27th
Movies & Musicals Prom
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with John Owen-Jones
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday July 28th
Last Night of the Welsh Proms
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Claire Jones, Harp
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Monday July 30th
Meeting - Awen Cultural Trust
Bryngarw House, Brynmenyn, CF32 8UU
www.awen-wales.com
Tuesday July 31st
Open Rehearsal: Crwbin Band
Bancffosfelen
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Wednesday August 1st
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Llandaff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday August 4th
National Eisteddfod of Wales
with Crwbin Band
Cardiff Bay
www.eisteddfod.org.uk
Sunday August 5th
National Eisteddfod of Wales
with Lewis-Merthyr Band
Cardiff Bay
www.eisteddfod.org.uk
Wednesday August 8th
Private Function
August 13th to 24th
Tour: Yalta, Russia
www.symphonicbrasswales.com
September 19 to 23
Dusseldorf, Germany
www.musikfestbw.de
Saturday September 22
Open Doors: The Hetty Pit Engine House
Gyfeillion Road, Hopkinstown, Pontypridd, CF37 2PP
www.thevalleys.co.uk
Saturday September 22
Rhondda Tunnel Society Benefit Concert
Park & Dare Theatre, Treorchy
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Saturday September 22
Musikfest der Bundeswehr
ISS Dome, Dusseldorf
www.musikfestbw.de
September 27 to October 2
Rehearsals: Atlantic Brass Band
Rowan University, NJ, USA
www.atlanticbrassband.org
Wednesday October 3
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
County Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Wednesday October 3
Private Function
Friday & Saturday October 5 & 6
International Taptoe België
Versluys Dôme, Oostende, Belgium
www.i-t-b.be
Sunday October 7
Rehearsal - RAF St Athan Band
MOD St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan
www.rafstathanvoluntaryband.co.uk
Wednesday October 10
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday October 11
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday October 13
WWBBA Championships
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
Haverfordwest, West Wales
www.wwbba.org.uk
Monday October 15
Private Function
Tuesday October 16
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Wednesday October 17
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Penarth
www.welshproms.com
Friday October 19
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
October 19 to 21
Symphonic Brass Weekend: The Planets
High Wycombe
Saturday October 20
Parade and Statue Unveiling Ceremony
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
Llanarthne
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Tuesday October 23
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Swansea
www.welshproms.com
October 25 to 28
Hamburg Polizei Show
Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany
www.polizeishow-hamburg.de
Friday November 2
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Monday November 5
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Monday November 5
Meeting - Arwel Hughes Trust
Cardiff
www.arwelhughes.com
Wednesday November 7
Meeting - Belfast Tattoo
London
www.belfastinternationaltattoo.com
Friday November 9
Service of Remembrance & Concert
G2 Blaengwynfi
Remembrance Concert with Treherbert & District Band
Saturday November 10
Private Function
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Sunday November 11, 10:30
March & Service of Remembrance
Tonyrefail
Parade and Service of Remembrance with Lewis-Merthyr Band
Sunday November 11, 10:30
March & Service of Remembrance
Bridgend
Parade and Service of Remembrance with Lewis-Merthyr Band
Wednesday November 14
Meeting - Welsh Proms
Penarth
www.welshproms.com
Thursday November 15
Adjudicator: Rotary Club Young Musician of the Year
Aberdare
Friday November 16
Private Function
Caerphilly
Saturday November 17
Rehearsal - Brass In Concert Championships
with Atlantic Brass Band
Crewe, Cheshire
www.brassinconcert.com
Sunday November 18
GBBA Championships
with Lewis-Merthyr Band
All Saints’ Academy, Blaisdon Way, Cheltenham, GL51 0HW
www.gbba-online.org.uk
Sunday November 18
Brass In Concert Championships
with Atlantic Brass Band
The Sage, Gateshead
www.brassinconcert.com
Tuesday November 20 - 9:30
Meeting - Welsh Proms
Cardiff Airport
www.welshproms.com
Tuesday November 20 - 16:30
Meeting - Welsh Proms
Swansea
www.welshproms.com
Tuesday November 20 - 19:00
Open Rehearsal
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
Bancffosfelen Hall
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Wednesday November 21 - 14:00
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Wednesday November 21 - 16:00
Meeting - Welsh Proms
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday November 22
20:00 to 21:00
Pre-Christmas Function
St Matthew's Church Hall, Treorchy
www.treherbertband.weebly.com
Saturday November 24
SEWBBA Championships
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
Willows High School, Cardiff
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Tuesday November 27
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Tuesday November 27
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Thursday November 29
Public Meeting - RAFT Festival
Park & Dare Theatre, Treorchy
www.raft.cymru
Thursday November 29
Meeting - RCT Twinning Association
Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.twintowns.org.uk
Saturday December 1
The Christmas Event
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Tonyrefail Leisure Centre
12:00 to 14:30
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday December 2
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Tonypandy
10:00 to 16:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Monday December 3
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Hilton Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Monday December 3
Christmas Lights
Treherbert Brass
www.treherbertband.weebly.com
Wednesday December 5
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Talbot Green
18:00 to 21:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Friday December 7
Christmas Carols
In partnership with Clic Sargent
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Newport Road, Cardiff
18:00 to 21:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday December 9
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Culverhouse Cross
10:00 to 16:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday December 9
Private Function
Monday December 10
Meeting - The Wonder of Christmas
St Catherine's Church
Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.lewismerthyrband.com/news
Monday December 10
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Ty Porth, Rhondda
18:30 to 19:30
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Wednesday December 12 - 11:00
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Wednesday December 12
The Wonder of Christmas
with Lewis-Merthyr Band
All Saints Church, Penarth
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Thursday December 13
The Wonder of Christmas
with Lewis-Merthyr Band, The Richard Williams Singers & Cor YGG Llwyncelyn
St Catherine's Church, Pontypridd
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Friday December 14
Cyngerdd Nadolig
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
Pontyberem Hall, Carmarthenshire
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Saturday December 15
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Pontypridd
10:00 to 16:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday December 16
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Talbot Green
10:00 to 16:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Monday December 17
Christmas Carols
with Treherbert Brass
National Museum of History, St Fagans
www.treherbertband.weebly.com
Tuesday December 18 - 12:00
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Wednesday December 19
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Merthyr Tydfil
18:00 to 21:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Thursday December 20
Meeting - RCTCBC
Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Friday December 21
Christmas Concert
with RAF St Athan Band
Sain Tathan Church, St Athan
19:30
Sunday December 23
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Talbot Green
10:00 to 16:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Monday December 24
Christmas Carols - Treherbert Band
The Lion, Treorchy
www.treherbertband.weebly.com
Wednesday January 3
Meeting: Lewis-Merthyr Band
Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Thursday January 4
Rehearsal: Treherbert Brass
Treherbert
www.treherbertband.weebly.com
Friday January 5
Meeting: Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday January 6
Meeting: Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Sunday January 7
Rehearsal - Crwbin Band
Crwbin, Carmarthenshire
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Monday January 8
Rehearsal - Lewis Merthyr Band
Porth, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.lewismerthyrband.com
January 12 to 14
Private Function
London
Sunday January 14
Rehearsal - Veterans Concert Band Wales
Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com
Wednesday January 17
Meeting - Sound Affairs
Cardiff
www.soundaffairs.co.uk
Wednesday January 24
Meeting - Rhondda Heritage Park
Trehafod, Rhondda
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Thursday January 25
Meeting - NABBSS
www.nabbss.com
Saturday January 27
Lewis-Merthyr Band Social
Pontypridd
www.lewismerthyrband.com/band-dinner
Monday January 29
Meeting - RCT Twinning 50
Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk
Wednesday February 1
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Penarth
www.welshproms.com
February 9 to 11
Mid-Atlantic Brass Band Festival
Glassboro, New Jersey, USA
www.midatlanticbrassbandfestival.com
Wednesday February 14
Private Function
London
Sunday February 18
Rehearsal - Veterans Concert Band Wales
Neath Port Talbot
www.vcbwales.weebly.com
Tuesday February 20
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday February 24
Meeting - Lewis-Merthyr Band
Insole Court, Llandaff
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Monday February 26
Meeting - Lewis-Merthyr Band
Insole Court, Llandaff
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Wednesday February 26
Meeting - Lewis-Merthyr Band
Cardiff
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Thursday March 1
*POSTPONED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER*
Brass & Voices for St David's Day
St John's Church, Cymmer
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Saturday March 3
*POSTPONED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER*
Allan Lewis VC Memorial Fundraising Dinner
Whitney Court, Whitney-on-Wye, Hereford HR3 6HT
www.vcbwales.weebly.com
Saturday March 3
*POSTPONED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER*
Gŵyl Dydd Dewi Sant
with Crwbin Band
Neuadd Pontyberem Hall, Carmarthenshire
www.crwbinsilverband.com
March 4 to 11
*POSTPONED DUE TO EXTREME WEATHER*
Festival of International Culture
Moscow & Sevastopol, Russia
www.symphonicbrasswales.com
March 5 to 11
Barcelona, Spain
Thursday March 15
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Senedd, Cardiff Bay
www.welshproms.com
Thursday March 15
Open Rehearsal: Crwbin Band
Bancffosfelen
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Saturday March 17
Welsh Regional Championships
Brangwyn Hall, Swansea
www.crwbinsilverband.com
www.lewismerthyrband.com
March 18 to 24
Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo Music Production Meetings
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
www.nstattoo.ca
Friday March 23
Brass & Voices
with the Richard Williams Singers, Gentlemen Songsters & Cowbridge Male Choir
Llantrisant Parish Church
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Saturday March 24
Musical March: Lewis-Merthyr Brass
Rhondda Heritage Park
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday March 25
President's Lunch Garden Party: Lewis-Merthyr Brass
Coed, St Hilary, Cowbridge
www.lewismerthyrband.com
March 30 / 31
Private Function
Mon April 2nd to Sun 8th
Classic Camp
Ravensburg, Germany
www.musikschule-ravensburg-e-v.de
Saturday April 7th
Private Function
Tumble Hall, Carmarthenshire
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Wednesday April 10th
Man Engine
Cyfartha Castle, Merthyr Tydfil
www.themanengine.co.uk
Thursday April 11th
Man Engine
Ynysangharad Park, Pontypridd
www.themanengine.co.uk
Thurs April 11th to Mon 15th
Origins: Ila Brass
Trondheim, Norway
www.ilabrassband.no
Tuesday April 17th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Wednesday April 18th
Welsh Proms Cymru 2018 - Media Launch
Hilton, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday April 19th
Private Function
Friday April 20th
Meeting - RCT Twinning 50 Celebrations
Hawthorn Leisure Centre, Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk
Saturday April 28th
Judgement Day
Principality Stadium, Cardiff
www.wru.co.uk
Saturday April 28th
SEWBBA Championships
Willows High School, Cardiff
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Monday April 30th
Meeting - RCT Twinning 50 Celebrations
Llantrisant & Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk
Tuesday May 1st
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Senedd, Cardiff Bay
www.welshproms.com
Wednesday May 2nd
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Pont Abraham
www.welshproms.com
Thursday May 3rd
Meeting - RCT Twinning 50 Celebrations
Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk
Thursday May 10th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday May 10th
Brass & Voices
In aid of the Mayor of Rhondda Cynon Taf's Charities
with Cambrian Male Choir
St John's Church, Cymmer
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Saturday May 26th
Private Function
Rhondda Heritage Park Hotel
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday May 27th
Private Function
Merthyr Tydfil
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Wednesday May 30th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Ystrad Mynach
www.lewismerthyrband.com
June 2nd & 3rd
CD Recording: Brass & Voices
with Lewis-Merthyr Band
Y Pant, Pontyclun
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Tuesday June 12th
An Evening of Movies, Musicals & Pop
Tonyrefail School
www.lewismerthyrband.com
June 13th to 19th
Rehearsals - Royal Nova Scotia International Tattoo
Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
www.nstattoo.ca
June 20th to 25th
New Glasgow
Nova Scotia, Canada
Tuesday June 26th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Wednesday June 27th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday June 28th
Skype Conference - Mid-Atlantic Brass Band Festival
www.midatlanticbrassbandfestival.com
Sunday July 1st
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Swansea
www.welshproms.com
Monday July 2nd
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday July 5th
Skype Conference - Big Ideas
www.big-ideas.org
Saturday July 7th
Bancffosfelen Show
Carmarthenshire
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Monday July 9th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Monday July 16th
Meeting - Strategic Arts & Culture Executive Committee
Rhondda Cynon Taf County Borough Council
rct-theatres.co.uk
Wednesday July 18th
Meeting - NABBSS
Bassaleg
www.nabbss.com
Wednesday July 18th
Meeting - RAF St Athan Band
Vale of Glamorgan
www.welshproms.com
Thursday July 19th
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
July 21st to 28th
Welsh Proms Cymru
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday July 21st
The Armed Man
Welsh National Opera Orchestra with Shan Cothi, David Adams & the Welsh Proms Festival Chorus
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Tuesday July 24th
Classical Extravaganza!
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra with Robert Court, Organ
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
July 25th to 28th
Celebrating Twinning: 50 / 25
Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.twintowns.org.uk
July 25th to 27th
Visit of the Jugendsinfonieorchester Ravensburg
Rhondda Cynon Taf
Wednesday July 25th
Brass & Voices
Massed Male Choir & Brass Bands
Lewis-Merthyr & RAF St Athan Bands with Bridgend, Cwmbach, Morlais & Pontarddulais Male Choirs
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday July 26th
Celebrating Twinning
St Catherine's, Pontypridd
www.twintowns.org.uk
Friday July 27th
Movies & Musicals Prom
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with John Owen-Jones
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday July 28th
Last Night of the Welsh Proms
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with Claire Jones, Harp
St David's Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Monday July 30th
Meeting - Awen Cultural Trust
Bryngarw House, Brynmenyn, CF32 8UU
www.awen-wales.com
Tuesday July 31st
Open Rehearsal: Crwbin Band
Bancffosfelen
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Wednesday August 1st
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Llandaff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday August 4th
National Eisteddfod of Wales
with Crwbin Band
Cardiff Bay
www.eisteddfod.org.uk
Sunday August 5th
National Eisteddfod of Wales
with Lewis-Merthyr Band
Cardiff Bay
www.eisteddfod.org.uk
Wednesday August 8th
Private Function
August 13th to 24th
Tour: Yalta, Russia
www.symphonicbrasswales.com
September 19 to 23
Dusseldorf, Germany
www.musikfestbw.de
Saturday September 22
Open Doors: The Hetty Pit Engine House
Gyfeillion Road, Hopkinstown, Pontypridd, CF37 2PP
www.thevalleys.co.uk
Saturday September 22
Rhondda Tunnel Society Benefit Concert
Park & Dare Theatre, Treorchy
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Saturday September 22
Musikfest der Bundeswehr
ISS Dome, Dusseldorf
www.musikfestbw.de
September 27 to October 2
Rehearsals: Atlantic Brass Band
Rowan University, NJ, USA
www.atlanticbrassband.org
Wednesday October 3
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
County Hall, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Wednesday October 3
Private Function
Friday & Saturday October 5 & 6
International Taptoe België
Versluys Dôme, Oostende, Belgium
www.i-t-b.be
Sunday October 7
Rehearsal - RAF St Athan Band
MOD St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan
www.rafstathanvoluntaryband.co.uk
Wednesday October 10
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday October 11
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Saturday October 13
WWBBA Championships
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
Haverfordwest, West Wales
www.wwbba.org.uk
Monday October 15
Private Function
Tuesday October 16
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Wales Millennium Centre, Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Wednesday October 17
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Penarth
www.welshproms.com
Friday October 19
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
October 19 to 21
Symphonic Brass Weekend: The Planets
High Wycombe
Saturday October 20
Parade and Statue Unveiling Ceremony
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
Llanarthne
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Tuesday October 23
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Swansea
www.welshproms.com
October 25 to 28
Hamburg Polizei Show
Sporthalle, Hamburg, Germany
www.polizeishow-hamburg.de
Friday November 2
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Monday November 5
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Monday November 5
Meeting - Arwel Hughes Trust
Cardiff
www.arwelhughes.com
Wednesday November 7
Meeting - Belfast Tattoo
London
www.belfastinternationaltattoo.com
Friday November 9
Service of Remembrance & Concert
G2 Blaengwynfi
Remembrance Concert with Treherbert & District Band
Saturday November 10
Private Function
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Sunday November 11, 10:30
March & Service of Remembrance
Tonyrefail
Parade and Service of Remembrance with Lewis-Merthyr Band
Sunday November 11, 10:30
March & Service of Remembrance
Bridgend
Parade and Service of Remembrance with Lewis-Merthyr Band
Wednesday November 14
Meeting - Welsh Proms
Penarth
www.welshproms.com
Thursday November 15
Adjudicator: Rotary Club Young Musician of the Year
Aberdare
Friday November 16
Private Function
Caerphilly
Saturday November 17
Rehearsal - Brass In Concert Championships
with Atlantic Brass Band
Crewe, Cheshire
www.brassinconcert.com
Sunday November 18
GBBA Championships
with Lewis-Merthyr Band
All Saints’ Academy, Blaisdon Way, Cheltenham, GL51 0HW
www.gbba-online.org.uk
Sunday November 18
Brass In Concert Championships
with Atlantic Brass Band
The Sage, Gateshead
www.brassinconcert.com
Tuesday November 20 - 9:30
Meeting - Welsh Proms
Cardiff Airport
www.welshproms.com
Tuesday November 20 - 16:30
Meeting - Welsh Proms
Swansea
www.welshproms.com
Tuesday November 20 - 19:00
Open Rehearsal
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
Bancffosfelen Hall
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Wednesday November 21 - 14:00
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Wednesday November 21 - 16:00
Meeting - Welsh Proms
Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Thursday November 22
20:00 to 21:00
Pre-Christmas Function
St Matthew's Church Hall, Treorchy
www.treherbertband.weebly.com
Saturday November 24
SEWBBA Championships
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
Willows High School, Cardiff
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Tuesday November 27
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Tuesday November 27
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Thursday November 29
Public Meeting - RAFT Festival
Park & Dare Theatre, Treorchy
www.raft.cymru
Thursday November 29
Meeting - RCT Twinning Association
Aberdare, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.twintowns.org.uk
Saturday December 1
The Christmas Event
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Tonyrefail Leisure Centre
12:00 to 14:30
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday December 2
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Tonypandy
10:00 to 16:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Monday December 3
Meeting - Welsh Proms Cymru
Hilton Cardiff
www.welshproms.com
Monday December 3
Christmas Lights
Treherbert Brass
www.treherbertband.weebly.com
Wednesday December 5
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Talbot Green
18:00 to 21:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Friday December 7
Christmas Carols
In partnership with Clic Sargent
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Newport Road, Cardiff
18:00 to 21:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday December 9
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Culverhouse Cross
10:00 to 16:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday December 9
Private Function
Monday December 10
Meeting - The Wonder of Christmas
St Catherine's Church
Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.lewismerthyrband.com/news
Monday December 10
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Ty Porth, Rhondda
18:30 to 19:30
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Wednesday December 12 - 11:00
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Wednesday December 12
The Wonder of Christmas
with Lewis-Merthyr Band
All Saints Church, Penarth
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Thursday December 13
The Wonder of Christmas
with Lewis-Merthyr Band, The Richard Williams Singers & Cor YGG Llwyncelyn
St Catherine's Church, Pontypridd
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Friday December 14
Cyngerdd Nadolig
with Seindorf Arian Crwbin
Pontyberem Hall, Carmarthenshire
www.crwbinsilverband.com
Saturday December 15
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Pontypridd
10:00 to 16:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Sunday December 16
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Talbot Green
10:00 to 16:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Monday December 17
Christmas Carols
with Treherbert Brass
National Museum of History, St Fagans
www.treherbertband.weebly.com
Tuesday December 18 - 12:00
Meeting - RAFT Festival
Treorchy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
www.raft.cymru
Wednesday December 19
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Merthyr Tydfil
18:00 to 21:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Thursday December 20
Meeting - RCTCBC
Tonypandy, Rhondda Cynon Taf
Friday December 21
Christmas Concert
with RAF St Athan Band
Sain Tathan Church, St Athan
19:30
Sunday December 23
Christmas Carols
with Lewis Merthyr Brass
Talbot Green
10:00 to 16:00
www.lewismerthyrband.com
Monday December 24
Christmas Carols - Treherbert Band
The Lion, Treorchy
www.treherbertband.weebly.com