Rehearsal schedule
SPRING TERM 2025
January 10, 17, 24, 31
February 7, 14, 28
March 7, 14, 21, 28
April 4 (pre-concert rehearsal)
SUMMER TERM 2025
April 25
May 2, 9, 16, 23
June 6, 13, 20, 27 (Band on the Rec)
July 4, 11, 18
Concerts etc.
Saturday 5 April 2025 - Spring Concert (St Nicolas Church, Newbury - afternoon rehearsal, concert 7.30pm)
Thursday 8 May 2025 - VE Day 80th Celebration, Chapel Row (8 - 9pm, to be confirmed)
Sunday 25 May 2025 - Newbury Bandstand (3 - 5pm)
Friday 27 June 2025 - Band on the Rec (7.30 - 9.30pm)
Saturday 12 July 2025 - Englefield Flower Show (afternoon, timing to be confirmed)
Sunday 19 October 2025 - 25th Anniversary Playday (probably 10am - 4pm but timing to be confirmed)
Sunday 30 November 2025 - 25th Anniversary Concert (afternoon rehearsal and concert, timing to be confirmed)
Absences
If you are unable to attend a rehearsal, please email [email protected].
NOTE: Please do not text the number that was previously advertised as this is no longer in use.
Music links
Coming soon
Older links
The following links are to YouTube recordings of music we have played for previous concerts.
A Vaughan Williams Christmas - setting by Douglas E. Wagner
Minor Alterations No. 2: Carols from the Dark Side - David Lovrien
Gaudete - arranged by Brian Beck
We come a-darkly caroling - David Lovrien
Suite from the Nutcracker - Tchaikovsky. Arranged James Curnow
Aurora Borealis - Rossano Galante
Troika, from Lieutenant Kije - Sergei Prokofiev. Arranged James Curnow
The proclamation of Christmas - Stephen Bulla
A Christmas Overture - Nigel Hess
Let the bells ring! - Robert Buckley
Star Carol - John Rutter
I will light candles this Christmas - Kim André Arnesen
Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
White Christmas - Irving Berlin. Arranged by Robert Russell Bennett
Hymn to the sun with the beat of Mother Earth - Satoshi Yagisawa
Earthdance - Michael Sweeney
Give us this day - David Maslanka
Vesuvius - Frank Ticheli