News & Events


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Teaching Term Dates

This includes lessons in school and at our Music Centre

Autumn:  Mon 15th Sept - Fri 19th Dec 
Half Term:  Mon 27th Oct - Sun 2nd Nov 

Spring:  Mon 5th Jan - Thurs 2nd April 
Half Term:  Mon 16th Feb - Sun 22nd Feb 

Summer:  Mon 20th Apr - Fri 17th July 
Half Term:  Mon 25th May - Sun 31st May

Ensemble Term Dates

Ensemble dates are different to in-school and music centre lesson dates

Autumn:  Mon 15th Sept - Sat 13th Dec
Half Term:  Mon 27th Oct - Sun 2nd Nov

Spring:  Mon 5th Jan - Sat 28th Mar
Half Term:  Mon 16th Feb - Sun 22nd Feb  

Summer:  Mon 20th Apr - Sun 12th Jul
Half Term:  Mon 25th May - Sun 31st May


Upcoming Events


November


Tuesday 4th - Festival of Remembrance - Bury Youth Brass Band - Bury Parish Church, 7pm


Saturday 8th - Christmas Light Switch On Parade - Junior Youth Choir and Intermediate Youth Choir - Outside Barclays, The Rock, Bury from 3.10 – 5pm 


Saturday 29th - Music on the Rock - Outside Next, The Rock, Bury, 10.00 – 11:40

Junior Youth Choir 10:00 – 10.20

Intermediate String Orchestra 10.30 – 10.50

Intermediate Youth Choir 11.10 – 11.40

December



Monday 1st - Winter Concert #1 - Whitefield Methodist Church - 7pm

(Folk Ensemble, Intermediate Youth Choir, All Comers Adult Choir, Intermediate String Orchestra, Youth Wind Ensemble)

 

Tuesday 2nd-Christmas Carols-The Rock, Outside Marks and Spencer - 4:15 – 5:45

Intermediate Brass Band 4.15 – 4.45

Junior Brass Band 4.45 – 5.15

Youth Brass Band 5.15 – 5.45

 

Wednesday 3rd - Winter Concert #2 - Derby High School - 7pm

(Youth Brass Band, Intermediate Concert Band, Youth String Orchestra, Percussion Ensemble)

 

Thursday 4th - Winter Concert #3 - Derby High School -7pm

(Junior Guitar Ensemble, Intermediate Guitar Ensemble, Youth Big Band, Bury Rocks!)

 

Saturday 6th - Bury Art Museum Event - Selected Brass Players - Bury Art Museum, 10am

 

Friday 12th - Winter Concert #4-Elizabethan Suite, Bury Town Hall - 7pm

(Intermediate Brass Band, Youth Orchestra, Youth Concert Band)

 

Saturday 13th - Winter Concert #5 - Bury Music Service – 10:00 – 10:45am (Musicians to arrive at 9.30am)

(Junior Brass Band, Junior Woodwind Ensemble, Junior Youth Choir)

Saturday 13th - Winter Concert #6 - Bury Music Service – 11:30 – 12:00

(Junior String Orchestra, Junior Concert Band)

(No rehearsals for these groups this morning.  Musicians to arrive at 11.15am )

 

Saturday 13th - Bands on the Rock - Outside the Racconto Lounge, Bury – 10:00 – 12:00

Intermediate Concert Band 10 – 11

Youth Concert Band 11 – 12

 


Thursday 18th - BMS Singing Celebration - Bury Music Centre - 7pm 

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