{"id":322,"date":"2015-06-19T18:34:13","date_gmt":"2015-06-19T18:34:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ulmsblogs.wordpress.com\/?p=322"},"modified":"2016-03-21T20:21:39","modified_gmt":"2016-03-21T20:21:39","slug":"proms-lead-up-big-band","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ulms.org.uk\/blogs\/2015\/06\/19\/proms-lead-up-big-band\/","title":{"rendered":"Proms Lead Up &#8211; Big Band!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two posts in one day, aren&#8217;t you all very lucky! We have just one more band left to introduce before the BIG day tomorrow (pun intended) which is of course our Big Band!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Emily Green playing a Sax solo and Matthew Clare conducting at Barrow<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-356 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ulms.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/dsc_1251.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"DSC_1251\" width=\"475\" height=\"323\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the 18th of June the Big Band packed all their kit into various different cars\/a van and made the arduous journey to Barrow Golf Club to play a charity gig there, organised by Chris Wadeson, in aid of St Mary&#8217;s Hospice.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Ewan McNeil playing a trombone solo<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-339 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ulms.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/dsc_1263.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"DSC_1263\" width=\"492\" height=\"334\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The last Big Band gig of the year (other than Proms!), the night was a roaring success, with the combined total raised from this night and a similar one held before Christmas exceeding \u00a31000.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Jacob Lawton singing at Barrow<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-340 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ulms.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/dsc_1262.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"DSC_1262\" width=\"511\" height=\"347\" \/><\/p>\n<p>What&#8217;s more the Big Band sounded fantastic, and the evening showed that they&#8217;re really ready to wow everyone at Proms, capping off a fun and successful year for the ULMS Big Band.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">The sax section in full force!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-345 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ulms.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/dsc_1260.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"DSC_1260\" width=\"531\" height=\"361\" \/><\/p>\n<p>At Proms the Big Band will be playing As Time Goes By, Someone to Watch Over Me and Not Yet.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Some of the trumpet section and Matt on Double Bass<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-365 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ulms.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/dsc_1243.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"DSC_1243\" width=\"539\" height=\"366\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Join the Facebook event for ULMS Proms to be kept up to date will all Proms related developments!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Taking a closer look at the Brass section!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-362 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/ulms.org.uk\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/03\/dsc_1246.jpg?w=300\" alt=\"DSC_1246\" width=\"522\" height=\"355\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1492525584301495\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/events\/1492525584301495\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tickets can be purchased on the door tomorrow, \u00a310 adults and \u00a37 concessions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two posts in one day, aren&#8217;t you all very lucky! 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