Tuned percussion player wanted!
St Albans City Band is seeking a tuned percussion player to play at rehearsals on Wednesday evenings and in our regular concerts. Could it be you? Join us! It’s a joy. More information here.
St Albans City Band – seeking new Musical Director
St Albans City Brass Band is a friendly, ambitious, and community-focused band working closely with our Community and Youth Bands to support brass playing across St Albans. We are seeking an enthusiastic and inspiring Musical Director (compensated position) to lead the band on Wednesday rehearsals, and concerts and gigs throughout the year. Applications due by …
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Bb Bass players wanted!
St Albans City Band is seeking a Bb bass player to play at rehearsals on Wednesday evenings and in our regular concerts. Could it be you? Join us! It’s a joy. More information here.
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Upcoming performances
7pm, Sat 25 Apr 2026 St Albans City Band, St Albans Community Band: Spring Concert 2026
New players are welcome!
Do you live in or near St Albans? Did you play a brass instrument years ago and have started thinking about playing again? Have you just moved to the area and played in your previous area? Or are you playing elsewhere and fancy a change, or just want to come along for some extra practice? …
Our bigger than ever Community Band getting to grips with Slaidburn
2026 is going to be a very exciting year for our bigger than ever Community Band! These clips are sneak previews of their very early looks at the brass classic Slaidburn, working with Beth and guest conductor Martyn! View this post on Instagram A post shared by St Albans City Band (@stalbansbrass) View this post …
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Our City Band are playing some lovely stuff
We’ve ben playing some lovely music on Wednesday evenings with the City Band this term, pratising for our April concert.
Our absolute beginners are making great progress!
Our latest cohort of brass beginners are awesome! Here they are in Week 4 with guest teacher Martyn and they’re already sounding great!
“Play this bit like swans!”
“Play this bit like swans! The horns are gliding like the body over the surface, lower brass paddling away like the legs underwater. If you can only see the legs, the swan is ill!” Thanks for conducting us tonight, Alan.