BAND CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY **************** FORTHCOMING DIARY DATES Friday 26th September 2008 - Golden Jubilee
Concert Sunday 28th September 2008 - Church Celebration
Service **************** This area of the website will be developed further over
the coming weeks to give you full details of the coming events. We hope you all will join us at some stage during the
year as we celebrate. Thank you for your support.
This year promises to be a massive year for the band as it celebrates
50 years of music making. A weekend of celebration is planned from Friday
26th September to Sunday 28th September 2008 which will see the band perform
in concert, enjoy a celebration dinner and participate in a bandsman's
church service.
Venue: War Memorial Hall - Lancasterian Street,
Carrickfergus
Time: tba
This concert will comprise both the band and the junior band along
with a special guest band made up of former players which is being co-ordinated
by Morris Cameron. The concert will also feature the world debut performance
of a brand new march which has been commissioned by the band for its'
golden anniversary celebrations and has been composed by the extremely
talented Paul Lovatt-Cooper. More details to follow.
Saturday 27th September 2008 - 50th Anniversary Dinner
Venue: Clarion Hotel, Carrickfergus
Time: tba
The band will host a lavish Golden Jubilee dinner complete with entertainment
for members, guests and friends of the band in what promises to be a night
that will be talked about for many years to come. More details to follow.
Venue: North Street Church, Carrickfergus
Time: tba
The band will attend and feature in a bandsman's service of thanksgiving
which all involved hope will be a well attended event. More details to
follow.
