{"id":662,"date":"2025-12-17T20:12:40","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T20:12:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/?p=662"},"modified":"2025-12-17T20:35:51","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T20:35:51","slug":"wtbb-christmas-concert-a-resounding-success","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/2025\/12\/17\/wtbb-christmas-concert-a-resounding-success\/","title":{"rendered":"WTBB Christmas Concert \u2013 A Resounding Success"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Our Christmas Concert was a resounding success and a wonderful way to close out the festive season. At the helm was our new conductor, David Nicholson, whose energy and direction helped bring out the very best in the band.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The programme mixed much-loved Christmas favourites with new pieces, all of which were warmly received by a fantastic audience. Just as importantly, the band clearly loved every minute of playing them too.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to the generosity of everyone who attended, we raised over \u00a3400 for the Dawley Branch of the Royal British Legion, making the evening not only enjoyable but meaningful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With such a brilliant night behind us, here\u2019s already looking forward to Christmas 2026 \ud83c\udf84\ud83c\udfb6<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video height=\"480\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 848 \/ 480;\" width=\"848\" controls src=\"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/acf1650d-8005-4ad2-8a79-b8183963f756-1.mov\"><\/video><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Christmas Concert was a resounding success and a wonderful way to close out the festive season. At the helm was our new conductor, David Nicholson, whose energy and direction&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/2025\/12\/17\/wtbb-christmas-concert-a-resounding-success\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">WTBB Christmas Concert \u2013 A Resounding Success<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":663,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=662"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":674,"href":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/662\/revisions\/674"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/663"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wellingtonband.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}