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Performance by West Kent Concert Band

Enjoy the sounds of the West Kent Concert Band during your visit to Bateman's.

  • Booking not needed
  • Free event (admission applies)

West Kent Concert Band have been performing together since 1998, originally under the name of Second Wind Concert Band. The band are made up of 30-35 woodwind, brass and percussion musicians from the area around the town of Sevenoaks in Kent.

The band will play a variety of music from marches, classical, pop, film and stage, so there is something for everyone to enjoy!

Sunday 24 May

Performances at 11.30am & 1.30pm

Free with admission

Times

Prices

Event ticket prices

This event is free, but normal admission charges apply for the venue.

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The basics

Suitability

Suitable for all ages.

Meeting point

Please ask at visitor reception for meeting point.

What to bring and wear

This event is outside, please wear clothing appropriate for the weather.

Accessibility

This event takes place throughout the garden. It includes paths with steps, slopes and varying surfaces. Please see the access pages at www.nationaltrust.org.uk/batemans for further information.

Other

This outdoor event is weather dependent and occasionally may need to be changed or cancelled at short notice. Ask at visitor reception for information when you arrive.

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