We very much enjoyed playing at Redbourn Festival on Saturday 1st July – a lovely event with the audience seated in front of us on hay bales. Pictures and musical clips from the event can be found below. Here's a mini concert from Redbourn Festival in this thread: Je Te Veux pic.twitter.com/D97UcuGoi1 — St Albans …
We were really excited to be playing for our local community at the Clarence Park bandstand again in June 2023! St Albans City Band played some lovely tunes (clips below), but more importantly it was the first public performance of our recently launched Community Band. Hats off to them – they were absolutely brilliant. Baggy …
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We were delighted to play at the Studham May Fayre again. It was a lovely atmosphere, we played some top tunes, and stayed to watch the Morris Dancers afterwards.
We were so excited to launch our adult training band this week, under the excellent, knowledgeable and enthusiastic leadership of Beth. By the end of the evening our Band could already play Mary Had a Little Lamb. Long may it continue!
Simon Tong, the leader of our youth band, is a freelance trumpet player from London and enjoys a varied career performing baroque and Renaissance music on period instruments through to more contemporary music touring festivals with artists. He has also played as part of the Macau Symphony Orchestra, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and is currently principal …
Beth, the leader of our Adult Training Band, started her musical journey at the age of six in the West Midlands where she was a member of Sandwell Youth Music, gaining a place at the Royal Northern College of Music where she graduated in 2012. Beth took advantage of all the opportunities on offer at …
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Ever fancied learning an instrument but never had the chance? You’re in luck! Our Adult Training Band, under the leadership of Beth, will be open to all aspiring adult musicians, regardless of ability or prior experience. Complete beginners will be welcome. Who can come?The Adult Training Band is open to any adult (aged 18 and over) …
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Would your son or daughter like to learn a brass instrument? tuition and weekly rehearsals for just £1 per week free loan of a brass instrument, beginners welcome Wednesday evenings 5 to 6:30pm Summer trial period: 5 weeks for only £5 Our junior training band is open to all aspiring young musicians, regardless of ability …
We had such fun at our “Two Brass Bands!” joint concert with Regent Community Brass at Dagnall Street Baptist Church, St Albans on Saturday 4 February! Pictures and clips below. We loved playing with @RegentComBrass tonight. Here's some of the final number, Let's Face the Music and Dance, which the two brass bands played together. …
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We loved playing with ukelele band The Pluckwits once again for our second Festive Singalong at the pavilion in Clarence Park, St Albans. The crowd were also in full voice, despite the sub-zero temperatures. Merry Christmas, everyone! Pics and clips below! Ding Dong Merrily! At the Festive Singalong with The Pluckwits! pic.twitter.com/JDRmw9TlqE — St Albans …