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December 2018
Christmas Concert & Party!
Our annual Christmas event in the heart of the community, giving everyone a chance to hear some great seasonal music (and find out what our Piece of the Year is!), have a singsong and a bit of a party afterwards! A lovely way to round out the year with friends and family... Music includes: March of the Toys, Dashing Through The Snow, The Sound of Music, Six Renaissance Christmas Carols (arranged by Liz Sharma) and many other favourites, old and…
Find out more »March 2019
The Red Nose Teddy Bear’s Picnic
Join us for a special family concert in aid of Red Nose Day 2019! The highlight of the show is a special performance of Roald Dahl's The Enormous Crocodile, narrated by BAFTA award-winning actor Daniel Rigby, with a brand new musical score created by John Holland! There's also a Roald Dahl-inspired baking competition for all ages... Can you bake your own ENORMOUS CROCODILE? How about one of your own REVOLTING RECIPES? Bring your Roald Dahl-inspired bake to the church by…
Find out more »April 2019
Dance On!
Featuring the pure joie de vivre of George Gershwin’s ‘An American in Paris’ and the fiery drama of Arturo Marquez’s ‘Danzon no. 2’, this heart-pounding programme will also include the premiere of a new work by the band’s patron Stephen McNeff, a second performance of Christopher Hussey’s ‘Child of the wandering sea’ (with brand new choreography by Irene Fiordilino) and a rare UK performance of Nancy Galbraith’s ‘Danza de los Duendes’, continuing our pledge to highlight band music by women…
Find out more »June 2019
Victoria Embankment Gardens
The most hustle-bustle location right by the Thames and also one of the best stages for us to perform on, we always enjoy giving the crowd a good show - grab a deckchair in advance, they go quickly!
Find out more »July 2019
November 2019
Fantasies and Rhapsodies
Our autumn concert, Fantasies and Rhapsodies, features BBC Young Musician of the Year 2018 woodwind champion and finalist Rob Burton, performing Claude T. Smith's 'Fantasia for Alto Saxophone'. The concert will also feature the monumental band rhapsody 'Jericho' by Morton Gould and an important contribution to our rediscovery of women's repertoire in the shape of Morfydd Owen's 'Morfa Rhuddlan', a world premiere in this new arrangement for band by our conductor, John Holland. The concert will also include music by…
Find out more »December 2019
Christmas Concert & Party!
Our annual Christmas event in the heart of the community, giving everyone a chance to hear some great seasonal music (and find out what our Piece of the Year is!) have a singsong and a bit of a party afterwards! A lovely way to round out the year with friends and family... Music includes: Stephen Sondheim's 'Company', a new suite of music from the classic family film 'The Amazing Mr. Blunden', 'Troika', 'Brazilian Sleigh Bells'... we'll also be marking the…
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