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Leonard Brown and His All-Star Band in Concert

2 July 2023, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm

£16
Leonard Brown All-Star Band

Leonard Brown is one of the busiest accordion players in the country.

He is in great demand as a solo performer, band leader, session musician and guest artiste at accordion and fiddle clubs throughout the country.

Leonard first picked up an accordion at the age of eleven. He was an Irish dancer for four years from the age of seven and after winning 120 medals and 17 trophies, he decided to retire and take up the accordion. Leonard went on to teach himself and took a keen interest in Scottish music through his hero, the great Tom Alexander MBE.

He competed in October 2012 at the Perth Accordion and Fiddle Festival and won to became only the second Englishman to be crowned All Scotland Accordion Champion. This is the crème de la crème of accordion competitions in Scotland and is a title that Leonard is very proud of. He was awarded the Jimmy Shand Shield by the adjudicator John Carmichael.

Since 2017, Leonard has been touring Theatres with “The Leonard Brown Show” which features The All Star Band and many special guests from all over the U.K and Ireland.  Special guests this afternoon are award winning vocalists Maggie Findlay and Eileen Ramsay.

The current members of Leonard’s All Star Band are:

      • Leonard Brown -Accordion
      • Liam Stewart – Piano
      • Duncan Findlay – Banjo, Guitar
      • Malcolm Ross – Drums

Doors open at 1.15pm.

Details

Date:
2 July 2023
Time:
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Cost:
£16
Event Category:

Venue

Brechin City Hall
Swan Street
Brechin, DD9 6EE
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