Tag: gig
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Wagging Stick
Today was the first 2026 gig for Great Barr Brass, the remarkable community brass band I have the privilege to conduct. Once more we found ourselves at Aldridge Transport Museum for the afternoon, celebrating their running day by providing live music in their exhibition hall, and earning some lovely applause from the various transport enthusiasts…
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A Headline Gig
Although I’m not afraid of making noise, I generally do it in conjunction with others. Most of my musical career has been spent hiding at the back or off to the side behind a piano. This month I shall be performing for the first time as a headliner at St John’s Church, Walsall Wood. Of…