An Invitation
Mosgiel Brass is celebrating its sesquicentennial (150 years) over the weekend 4-6 November 2022 and all current and ex- playing members are invited to join the band’s current members for a week of memories and music.
The weekend will start with an informal gathering at the Band rooms, Church Street, Mosgiel on Friday evening. Saturday will feature a Public Concert in Coronation Hall at 2pm. The concert will feature the band, soloists, and guest local performers. On Saturday night there will be a formal Dinner starting at 7.00pm. On Sunday, all participants are invited to a jam session in Coronation Hall 10am. Friends and family will be welcomed as “audience” or to join in if appropriate. At 1.00 pm on Sunday there will be a BBQ lunch at the Band rooms, followed by a social time and the inevitable farewells.
Schedule
| Date | Time | Event | Details | Location | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Friday, 4 November | Registration | Informal gathering with nibbles, BYO | Mosgiel Band rooms, Church Street | Free | |
| Saturday, 5 November | 2pm | Concert | Concert featuring band, soloists and guest local performers | Coronation Hall, Mosgiel | $15 |
| 7pm | Formal Dinner | $65 | |||
| Sunday, 6 November | 10am | Jam Session | Join us for an open rehearsal/jam session. Family welcome as “audience” | Coronation Hall, Mosgiel | Free |
| 1pm | BBQ Lunch | Relaxed BBQ Lunch and farewells | Mosgiel band rooms, Church Street | $10 |
Contact
If you are an ex-player or supporter and would like to join us, you can connect via any of the following:
| https://www.facebook.com/groups/422302389667120 (request to join the group) | |
| mosgielbrass150th@gmail.com | |
| Post | The Secretary Mosgiel Brass 9 King Street Mosgiel 9024 |
| Telephone/txt | 029 362 8378 (Grant Shackell) |
Registration
All financial transactions will be via internet banking and payment is required at the time of registration.
To register for the 150th celebrations please fill in the online registration form.