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Valley Beats Samba Band, Holmfirth

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  1. Wednesdays, 10.00-11.30am at Holmfirth Tech.
    We also have a group meeting on Thursdays at Denby Dale Methodist.

    This friendly Samba Band draws adults from all ages and all walks of life, learning to play all the Samba instruments together in a supportive group environment. All instruments and full tuition are provided by professional community percussionist Katie Mallard.

    First session is FREE. Then it's £4.50 after (those on a very low income please get in touch if you cannot afford full price). Carers/support workers are.

    This group is suitable for adults of any age and ability and can include those out of work, carers, retired or those who have disabilities, mental health issues or anybody wanting to learn a new skill.
    We are also looking for volunteers who would like to help the group in a supporting role.

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Katie Mallard

44 South Lane, Holmfirth HD9 1EB

07736 49089

Organisation last updated

  1. 08 September 2022

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  1. Holmfirth Tech, Huddersfield Road, Holmfirth, HD9 3AR
    1. All key services are accessible. Wheelchair access
    2. Either, there are specially marked parking spaces for disabled people, or disabled people can park within 50 metres of an accessible entrance. Disabled parking
    3. There is a toilet which can be accessed by people with disabilities including wheelchair users. This means that it complies with the standards set out in Part M of the Building Regulations,'Access to and use of buildings. Fully accessible toilet
    4. There is a loop system. Please contact the venue if you need further information. Loop system
    The basement level of the building has wheelchair access via the carpark and lift.

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Valley Beats debut performance officially opens Holmfirth Arts Festival 2018

  1. Valley Beats debut performance officially opens Holmfirth Arts Festival 2018
  2. Wow! What a brilliant first performance. Still recruiting new members. Come and join us on a Wednesday morning.
    Photo: Holmfirth Arts Festival by Phil Hack.

  3. 12/09/2022

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