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Rugby Cornet Band FREE concert
September 9, 2023 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm EDT
Rugby’s Cornet Band from the 1880s has revived and will perform FREE for you! This special concert features performers from Rugby, Allardt, Jamestown & Crossville who have been practicing for weeks. In the 1880s there were about 20,000 brass bands across America, and Rugby’s was one. It got favorable reviews in the local newspaper! The new edition has 4 B-flat cornets, 2 E-flat alto horns, euphonium, trombone, tuba & bass drum. No reservation needed. Just show up by 4 p.m. EDT Saturday Sept. 9 at the Visitor Centre in the heart of Rugby. Make it an evening with a meal from the new Canteen or at least a cocktail or glass of wine from there. Serving until 7 p.m. Eastern on Saturdays.