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	<title>Events from December 4 &#8211; December 18 &#8211; 1st Class Brass</title>
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		<title>Christmas Concert</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Dec 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Our Christmas Concert will feature a broad range of pieces, with something for everyone. Raffle and retiring collection. St John&#8217;s and Highwoods Community CentreHighwoods SquareColchesterCO4 9SR http://www.highwoodscommunitycentre.co.uk Plenty of parking]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs">Our Christmas Concert will feature a broad range of pieces, with something for everyone.</div>
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<div class="x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">St John&#8217;s and Highwoods Community Centre<br class="html-br" />Highwoods Square<br class="html-br" />Colchester<br class="html-br" />CO4 9SR</div>
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		<title>Blomfield House Care Home &#8211; Private function</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Ruddock]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 05 Dec 2026 14:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Blomfield House]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Brass Band]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Care Home]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Carols]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christmas]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Christmas music]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Colchester]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[1st Class Brass has been asked to play some festive music for the residents at Blomfield House Care Home. The band are looking forward to returning to Blomfield House having&#8230;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs">1st Class Brass has been asked to play some festive music for the residents at Blomfield House Care Home. The band are looking forward to returning to Blomfield House having played for the residents and their families in the summer.</div>
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<div class="x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">Blomfield House<br class="html-br" />Colonia Court Care Home<br class="html-br" />St Andrew&#8217;s Avenue<br class="html-br" />Colchester<br class="html-br" />CO4 3AN</div>
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		<title>Carol Service</title>
		<link>https://1stclassbrass.org/event/carol-service-4/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Ruddock]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Dec 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Wivenhoe]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[1st Class Brass has been asked to play for the church’s annual Carol service. Wivenhoe Congregational Church101 High StreetWivenhoeCO7 9AB http://www.wivenhoecongregationalchurch.org.uk]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs">1st Class Brass has been asked to play for the church’s annual Carol service.</div>
<div class="x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">Wivenhoe Congregational Church<br class="html-br" />101 High Street<br class="html-br" />Wivenhoe<br class="html-br" />CO7 9AB</div>
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		<title>Freda Gunton Lodge &#8211; Private function</title>
		<link>https://1stclassbrass.org/event/freda-gunton-lodge-private-function-3/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Ruddock]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 13 Dec 2026 15:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Having played for the residents and their families in September, the band has been invited back to play at Freda Gunton Lodge this Christmas. Freda Gunton LodgeBalkerne GardensColchesterCO1 1PR https://www.balkernegardens.org.uk/care&#8230;/residential-care]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs">Having played for the residents and their families in September, the band has been invited back to play at Freda Gunton Lodge this Christmas.</div>
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<div class="x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">Freda Gunton Lodge<br class="html-br" />Balkerne Gardens<br class="html-br" />Colchester<br class="html-br" />CO1 1PR</div>
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		<title>Christmas Concert</title>
		<link>https://1stclassbrass.org/event/christmas-concert-5/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Anne Ruddock]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Dec 2026 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Brass instruments]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[1st Class Brass has been invited to play at Frinton Methodist Church. Having played there in December 2019 we are delighted to have been asked back. Frinton-on-Sea Methodist Church Ashlyn&#8217;s&#8230;]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="xdj266r x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs">1st Class Brass has been invited to play at Frinton Methodist Church. Having played there in December 2019 we are delighted to have been asked back.</div>
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<div class="x14z9mp xat24cr x1lziwak x1vvkbs xtlvy1s">A varied programme of music including some well known carols.</div>
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