Members

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