Here the gamelan itself was first rate, but the dancers, apparently local upper-class amateurs, were more mixed.

It is quite common for the local amateurs and touring professional musicians to meet after the concerts and have a "session" late in the evening.

Céret regularly holds communal dances, where local amateurs or professionals dance in a ring.

The cast was a mixture of students and local amateurs with a doctor playing the part of Sweeney.

The first recorded excavation of the 2,000-year-old mound took place in 1838, and was conducted by local amateurs.

A number of exhibitions and "Open Days" were held at which the work of the local amateurs was exhibited.

In case you haven't noticed, we're footing the bill for these local amateurs.

The game took place as scheduled with the assistance of three local amateurs, and the striking players returned to work before the next contest.

With all their players gone, the team finished out the season with local amateurs filling in.

Larry started his career with local amateurs Bootle in 1953.