What's on in Wootton Green

West Midlands, England

No stadium concerts here, just the good local stuff: markets, meetups, and events where you'll probably bump into someone you know. Classic Wootton Green. Quiz nights, coffee mornings, craft fairs, book clubs, film screenings — the sort of calendar that makes somewhere feel properly local. Village halls with heating that works on a good day. Community centres that smell faintly of old carpet and possibility. Pubs hosting quizzes and open mics and talks about things you didn't know existed. We've found it all and put it in one place, because life's too short to check seventeen different websites every week.

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Grimethorpe Colliery Band in Concert
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Grimethorpe Colliery Band in Concert

Formed in 1917, Grimethorpe Colliery Band is a British institution. The band’s contest successes include 16 Brass In Concert Championship titles, 11 times Yorkshire Regional Champions, two English Nationals victories, four British Opens and four times National Champion Brass Band of Great Britain.Noted concert performances include those at the World Cup, BAFTAs, BBC Proms, Eurovision and 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony, together with a wealth of national and international television / radio appearances and professional recordings. The band has two gold discs, as well as a BAFTA nomination for the global hit movie Brassed Off.The Royal Albert Hall, Symphony Hall, Barbican, Westminster Abbey, European Parliament, Sydney Opera House and more, have all played host to Grimethorpe. With tours to Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, New Zealand, and concerts and festival appearances throughout Europe, the band’s performance reputation remains unsurpassed.In 2024 along with delivering a series of typical ‘Grimethorpe’ concerts to sellout theatres nationally, the band was honoured to be asked to perform with Coldplay as part of the headline set at the Glastonbury Festival appearing in front of 125,000 people live and to a TV audience in excess of 25M.Whilst continuing to delight audiences across the globe, Grimethorpe invest in its local community in Grimethorpe, Barnsley and South Yorkshire, particularly through its youth initiatives and community performances locally and on a national scale.

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