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Friday, November 18, 2011

Our band welcomes Polish orchestra

The Nadarzyn Wind Orchestra
THE Derwent Valley Concert Band is hosting the highly acclaimed Nadarzyn Wind Orchestra until November 22. This well-travelled ensemble was established in 1998 and, like our own community band, caters for musicians of all ages.

The band is from Poland and has travelled extensively throughout Europe, China, Malaysia, Singapore and the US, winning many competitions. As well as starring in concert halls, the band is also an award-winning marching band.

This is the orchestra’s first visit to Australia and lovers of quality band music are encouraged to take up this rare opportunity to hear this iconic music ensemble.

Performances in Hobart will include:
  • Today (Friday, November 18) A “Musical Taste of Poland” at the Hobart City Hall at 10am, catering particularly for schools. Admission is $2 person
  • Tomorrow (Saturday, November 19), the Nadarzyn orchestra will be a feature marching exhibit in the Hobart Christmas Pageant in the morning.
  • Tomorrow (Saturday, November 19), outdoor concert at MONA, Berriedale, at 3.30pm. Free admission.
  • Sunday evening (November 20) gala concert in the Farrall Centre, at The Friends’ School, 7.30pm, when the Nadarzyn Orchestra will be joined by the Hobart Polish Dance Group “Oberek” and the Derwent Valley Concert Band. Admission $10 per person (no concessions)
On Monday the Polish visitors will tour the Derwent Valley and perform at New Norfolk High School.

Tickets for today's concert are available at the door. Online bookings are recommended for Sunday night's gala performance at Friends - www.dvcb.org
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  1. AnonymousNovember 19, 2011 at 3:25 PM

    We went to the Hobart Christmas Pageant today and the Nadarzyn Orchestra was outstanding!

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