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Our bands (a mixture of our Youth Band, Community Band and the St Albans City Band) played a lovely final carolling gig of 2024 in St Albans yesterday afternoon (pics and a clip below)! Thank you for booking us. Merry Christmas all, and see you for more banding joy in 2025! View this post on …

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An astonishing 15 of us from across our three bands played carols in the centre of St Albans last weekend, bringing festive cheer to the good people of St Albans. Thanks so much everyone who played and everyone who came to watch, and who also sang along. It was a lovely crowd! Pics and clips …

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Our Community Band were delighted to play at Two Waters Primary School last night in a lovely setting. Thank you so much for inviting us – we had a lovely time. Pics and a clip below. Well done everybody. You’ve all been amazing, and many thanks to Beth for your tremendous work leading them. All …

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Our second annual Community Band informal carol concert in the band room was a huge success this week. It felt like the end of an era too, as many of the band, who were beginners or “returners” only 18 months ago, have progressed so well that they will be moving “up” to the City Band …

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Here are some more great pictures from our recent Christmas Extravaganza 2024, at which the St Albans City Band was joined by our Youth Band and our Community Band. All levels and all ages welcome. We have a Youth Band, a Community Band and our original St Albans City Band. If you would like to be in the next …

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Such a proud moment at our Christmas Extravaganza concert tonight. The St Albans City Band, the Community Band and the Youth Band, about 50 of us, play Prismatic Light by Alan Fernie. 🌈 All levels and all ages welcome. We have a Youth Band, a Community Band and our original St Albans City Band). If you would like to …

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Our three bands presented a fantastic Christmas Extravaganza joint concert on 1st December, 2024. First up, in front of a packed house at Townsend School, the Youth Band played a great mix of tunes and carols, followed by our Community Band, performing publicly for the first time, who played their carols beautifully. After the St …

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And our Community Band have been wearing their Christmas jumpers for weeks already. Grab yours and come and join us for some lovely carols, mulled wine, mince pies and more!  Tuesday 3rd December, 8pmSt Albans band room

We were excited to play a joint concert with London Central Fellowship Band on 23rd November, 2024 at Dagnall Street Baptist Church. Pictures and clips from the concert (including wonderful solos by Micah Gold on flugel, Simon Tong on cornet and Ethan Haley on trombone) and the afternoon rehearsal are below. View this post on …

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St Albans City Band playing The Journal of Phileas Fogg by Peter Graham, November 2024