BRASS IN THE PARK
From: Friday 29 August 2008 To: Sunday 31 August 2008
Celebrate the culture and traditions of Midlothian's towns and villages at Scotland's largest annual outdoor brass and band festival.
Brass in the Park 2008 opens with a Gala Concert on the evening of Friday 29 August featuring Newtongrange Band, guest soloist Russell Gray plus the Midlothian Schools' Big Band. The final day of the event - Sunday 31 August will see several pipe bands, a ceilidh band, a swing band and others join forces with brass bands to provide a wide variety of musical entertainment. Plus children's entertainers, a mini funfair, various stalls and tradestands, a beer tent and a range of catering outlets. www.brassinthepark.org.uk