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On Tuesday 13th of April, Amington Band made their debut performance as Grimley Colliery Band in Lichfield Players' reproduction of the hit 90's movie "Brassed Off". On the opening night the band achieved a standing ovation and throughout the week all the performances were outstanding. The band received many good reviews in the Lichfield, Tamworth and Birmingham papers, with a 5-star verdict from the Birmingham Mail

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Rehearsal in the 'Glasshouse'
Director discussing scene with our Flugel player and 'Gloria'

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Rehearsal in the 'Glasshouse'
In the foreground, Barrie Aitcheson, an actor from Lichfield Players. In the background one of the professional actors chats to our 2nd Horn.

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Rehearsal in the 'Glasshouse'
Steve Brunton (Lichfield Players) who played 'Danny' practises conducting the band.

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Rehearsal in the 'Glasshouse'
'Danny' gets more practise.

Dock

The band seated in the the offstage area known as 'The Dock' from where we played the incidental music for the play.

Basse

Our Bass section L-R Bill Walton,John Cockwill,Jenny Morris,Rob Smith

Horns

Our Horn section L-R Rebekah Noons,Stephanie Morris,Andrew Dickenson (Depping for Daniel Heffern),Elaine Clay

Steph

Steph Morris in suitable headgear!

SoloCts

Our Solo Ct. section L-R Steve Hill,Rebecca Stonehouse,Brian (Sugar) Jeffcoate, Peter Groves

Sugar

Brian (Sugar) Jeffcoate

Troms

Two of Trombone section L-R Kevin Bright, Sarah Francis

Ian

A representative of the Percussion section, Ian Aulton