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1st real gig with 4FUN at Open Rehearsal

5 December 2016

Well, the first real joint gig by the NMBB with the four ladies of 4FUN is now behind us. We had already done a public performance at the Highland Village festival on September 18 2016, but that was considered more as a tryout. Then we played only 5 'Andrew Sisters' ...

Christmas on the Eem

14 November 2016

More than 100 singers and musicians present a varied and swinging program consisting of well-known and lesser-known Christmas songs. The choir consists of singers from Amersfoort and surroundings. Under conductors Paul Brandsma and Piet Kunenborg and director Marijke Meems they are studying the diverse repertoire (ranging from classical to pop ...

NMBB seeks new pianist

10 November 2016

As of January 1, 2017 our pianist, alas, leaves the band. Therefore we are looking urgently for a replacement. We prefer musicians from the Amersfoort region. Pianists from Amersfoort; sign up at the NMBB or just drop by during a rehearsal evening. Then you can at least taste the atmosphere. ...

NMBB & 4FUN rehearsing Lady Marmalade

8 November 2016

On 7 November, the ladies of 4FUN to our rehearsal room to rehearse all the songs. A new song tonight was Lady Marmalade we rehearsed together for the first time and then went quite well; watch the video on the MEDIA page.

What now after all these gigs?

25 October 2016

All gigs in September and October are now behind us. It is really high time to proceed with the preparations for the show with the Amersfoort project choir Kerstmis aan de Eem (KadE - Christmas at the river Eem) in Theater de Flint on December 23rd. Last night (24/10), we ...

New Website Online

20 October 2016

FINALLY. Our new website is finally online. It was about time, because the old site, designed in 2005 with a cosmetic make up in 2010/2011) was not suitable for mobile phones and tablets. That was also the main requirement that the new site had to meet. Early July the first ...

A Sentimental Journey with the NMBB

17 October 2016

After very successful appearances in 2014 and 2015 we again offer the Sentimental Journey with NMBB in 2017. What is it about?

It is a nostalgic music afternoon or evening for residents of elderly care institutions and elderly housing in the Amersfoort region. Following our performance in Woonzorgcentrum 't Hamersveld ...

New series of Open Rehearsels

27 September 2016

Like the last 2 years, together with Café De Noot in Hoogland (NL), we again organize a series of Open Rehearsals. Last season we proudly presented 4 pupils of the Amersfoort School of Music; two bass guitar players, an altosax player and a singer. As foreseen now, that will not ...