{"id":3144,"date":"2026-04-28T15:04:14","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:04:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stalbansband.co.uk\/?p=3144"},"modified":"2026-04-28T15:21:39","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T15:21:39","slug":"thank-you-nicholas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stalbansband.co.uk\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/thank-you-nicholas\/","title":{"rendered":"Thank you, Nicholas!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Saturday evening&#8217;s concert was an emotional affair, as it was the last one for&nbsp;Nicholas Garman&nbsp;as our Musical Director. Thank you for everything, Nicholas! Your words are ringing in our ears:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Never accept second best, and keep practising! <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/stalbansband.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stalbansband.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/stalbansband.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/stalbansband.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/stalbansband.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/image-2.png 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-effect=\"slide\" style=\"--aspect-ratio:calc(950 \/ 634)\"><div 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Thank you for everything, Nicholas! Your words are ringing in our ears: Never accept second best, and keep practising! 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