Welcome to Winslow Concert Band.
We are a friendly and enthusiastic concert band from the small market town of Winslow in Buckinghamshire. We play all types of music from classical, to big band, to modern pops, to show tunes, covering music for all ages.
Our band membership covers all levels of musical grades, generally grade three and above. Players come from all walks of life and are of all ages. We are a family band and several of our members are related in one form or another.
If you have any comments please leave them in our visitors book. Thank you.
How to book the band
For engagement or membership queries please see the information below. For current playing vacancies please see the about us page.
Latest News
Band AGM
The AGM took place on the evening of 14th May. The committee were thanked for all of their hard work over the last year, and a new committee were elected. Stuart Osman stepped down and as a result Chris Burton was elected as Band master and David Essam was elected to the post of vice - chair. Our President Robin Stutchbury was elected to stand for a further three years. The band thanked Robin for the support that he has shown us and long may it continue.
Ali's Dream Concert
The band's charity Ali's Dream is a small local charity that raises money for research into childhood brain tumours. As a fund raiser the band will be holding a concert Moosic on the Farm at Padbury Hill Farm, Padbury on July 25th. The concert will be an evening picnic concert. So why not come along, bring your own food and drink and enjoy a summers evening of music and fun whilst helping to support our charity? Tickets are £10 for adults, £8 for senior citizens (over 60) and free for children under 16 - please email Pam How to reserve tickets or download our flyer about the concert.
Recruitment Evening
The band intend to hold an open evening on September 17th, where we would welcome any player of any age who has thought about joining a band but just needs to take the first step. Keep looking for further details.
MAD about Waddesdon.
The band have been invited to perform at this widlely acclaimed event in the beautiful surroundings of Waddesdon Manor. This is a prestigious event for the area, where over 2000 performers participate over the weekend. The band has been allocated a slot on the Saturday 27th at 12 noon. We look forward to seeing you there. For further information click the following link, MAD about Waddesdon
New Photo's Added.
We've recently added some new photo's to a redesigned photo album so please click the link to visit the page.
We look forward to seeing our supporters out and around this season. If you wish to book the band for your event in 2009 please contact Alison, on 01525 758178, or you can e-mail via our band officer page.
For latest band events please visit the engagements page.
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