Nostalgia: German musicians visit Cleckheaton
The visit was one of a number of exchanges between the Bergkamen Youth Accordion Orchestra and the Music Centre Senior Band.
Bergkamen, a district of Unna, near Dortmund, was twinned with Kirklees.
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The musicians visited York, had fish and chips in Bradford and took part in a joint concert at Batley High School for Boys.
Cleckheaton’s musicians planned to go to Germany the next year.