Blowsoc

The University of Nottingham's music society for all woodwind, brass, percussion, double bass, and big band players!

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Don't forget our AGM is on Tuesday 3rd May at 7pm!

📅 Remember to nominate yourselves by 6pm on Sunday 1st May!!

🤞🏻 Good Luck everyone! Can't wait to see you all at the AGM!!

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Blowsoc turned 30 in style! 🥳

Thank you to everyone who made the weekend so special!!

Our concert this weekend was in aid of Bone Cancer Research Trust, a charity that is very close to our society. You can still donate via our JustGiving link below:

https://t.co/6gF7wYBDhe

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Interesting in being part of Blowsoc's executive committee next year?

Our current committee will be around in this week's rehearsals to answer your questions and chat to you about what their roles involve, just look for the people in navy Blowsoc jumpers if you're not sure!!

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🎨 Come and get creative with us!! We'll be making decorations for the Blowsoc Big Birthday Bash on Sunday!

📅 7pm Saturday 2nd April

📍 Rehearsal Hall, Music Department

✉️ As always, feel free to message us if you have any questions

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🕺 Join us for a quiz and a night at Ocean!

👗 Disney themed dress up!

⏰ 7.30pm Friday 1st April

🎟 Information about tickets coming soon!

📍Music Lecture Theatre, Music Department

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🥳 As promised we have a weekend of socials and celebrations planned ending with our 30th Anniversary Concert the Blowsoc Big Birthday Bash!!

👀 Keep an eye out for more information coming soon!

✉️ As always, feel free to message us if you have any questions!

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🎉 Join us for our 30th Anniversary Concert on Sunday 3rd April at 5pm

🎟 Tickets are £6 Adult / £4 Concession or Student

📍 The Great Hall, Trent Building, University Park

💙 We will also be hosting a raffle in aid of Bone Cancer Research Trust

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🎉 Blowsoc is turning 30!!! 🎉

🎶 To commemorate 30 years of Blowsoc we will be hosting a weekend of celebrations including socials and our annual spring concert!

📅 Save the date so you don't miss out on the fun! April 2nd-3rd 2022!

👀 More information coming soon...

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Come along and see Wind Orchestra, conducted by George Morton, performing a selection of favourites, including the Ellerby Clarinet Concerto featuring Adam Blakey. 🎶

⏰ 7.30pm, Sunday 13th March

📍 Beeston Parish Church, NG9 1GA

🎟 £8 / £6 concession or student

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🎉 ONE DAY to go until rehearsals start again!

🎺 Introducing our Concert Band....

🎶 Open to Woodwind, Brass and Percussion players of all abilities, no audition required

⏰ Rehearsals are Wednesdays 1.00-2.10pm

📍 Rehearsal Hall, Music Department

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🎶 Come along to our ensembles this week!

📍 All rehearsals are in the music department and will be signposted when you get there

⏰ Rehearsal times are the same each week

✨ Can't wait to see you all there!

✉️ Feel free to message us if you have any questions!

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🎉 TWO DAYS to go until rehearsals start again!

🎶 Introducing our Flute ensemble....

🎶 Open to Flutes of all ability, no audition required

⏰ Rehearsals are Wednesdays 4.30-5.40pm

📍 Rehearsal Hall, Music Department

✉️ Feel free to message us if you have any questions!

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🎉 THREE DAYS to go until rehearsals start again!

🎶 Introducing our Clarinet ensemble....

🎶 Open to clarinets of all ability, no audition required

⏰ Rehearsals are Wednesdays 2.10-3.20pm

📍 Rehearsal Hall, Music Department

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🎉 FOUR DAYS to go until rehearsals start again!

🎶 Introducing our Double Reeds ensemble....

🎶 Open to players of all ability, no audition required

⏰ Rehearsals are Wednesdays 5.00-6.10pm

✉️ Feel free to message us if you have any questions!

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🎉 FIVE DAYS to go until rehearsals start again!

🥁 Introducing our percussion ensemble....

🎶 Open to all abilities, no audition required

⏰ Rehearsals are Wednesdays 5.40-6.50pm

📍 Rehearsal Hall, Music Department

✉️ Feel free to message us if you have any questions!

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🎉 SIX DAYS to go until rehearsals start again!

🎷 Introducing our saxophone ensemble....

🎶 Open to saxes of all ability, no audition required

⏰ Rehearsals are Wednesdays 3.20-4.30pm

📍 Rehearsal Hall, Music Department

✉️ Feel free to message us if you have any questions!

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🎉 ONE WEEK until rehearsals start again!⁠
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🎶 We can't wait to get back to playing and preparing for our concerts this term!⁠
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👀 Keep an eye out for more details about our ensembles and socials coming soon!⁠

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Never ended up joining Blowsoc in September? It's not too late!

🎶 Come along to our ensembles this term, we'll be playing new music so you won't have missed anything!

👀 Look out for more information on our ensembles and socials coming soon on Instagram and Facebook!

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❄️ Our last social of 2021 is Ice Skating!

⏰ Wednesday 15th December, 6.30 - 7.30pm (we will meet earlier on campus to get the tram together, time tbc)

📍 National Ice Centre, Nottingham

🎟 £5.50, follow the ticket link where you will need to make an account in order to book