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Ensembles Events Calendar

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September 2008

Fri 5th – Sun 7th

Hampshire County Youth Bands – Residential Weekend

Fairthorne Manor, Curdridge

 

Wed 10th

Waterside Area Youth Orchestras – Open Day Rehearsal - Young players of strings, woodwind, brass and percussion are welcome to attend.

Hounsdown School, Jacobs Gutter Lane, Totton

5.00 – 6.00pm

Fri 19th

Hampshire County Youth Choir Concert

Romsey Abbey

7.30pm
Tickets available on the door

Fri 26th – Sun 28th

Winchester Youth Orchestra – Residential Weekend

Avon Tyrrell, Bransgore

 

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October 2008

Sat 4th

Winchester Youth Concert Band – Harvest Festival Celebrations

Winchester Cathedral grounds

Daytime concert

Fri 10th-Sun 12th

Eastleigh Area Schools Orchestras/Havant Clarinet & Saxophone Choir 2 – Residential Course

Avon Tyrrell, Bransgore

 

Sat 11th

Hampshire Youth Jazz Orchestras 1 + 2 – Rehearsals and evening Concert with Guests

The Lantern Theatre, Mountbatten School, Romsey

2.00 – 10.00pm

Sun 12th

Hampshire Youth Jazz Orchestras 1 -Rehearsals and evening Concert with Guests

The Prospect Theatre, Farnborough

2.00 – 10.00pm

Sat 18th

Hampshire County Youth Junior Band – Lunchtime Concert

Perins School, Alresford

12.00 noon

Sun 19th

HMS French Horn and Double Bass Workshop Day

Thornden School Concert Hall, Chandler’s Ford

10.30am – 4.00pm
contact Penny Mead
penny.mead@hants.gov.uk

Sun 19th

Andover Youth Choir – Remembering Service

Enham

6.00 – 7.00pm

Tues 21st

Winchester Youth Orchestra – Lunchtime Concert

Winchester Cathedral

1.10pm – free entry

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November 2008

Sun 9th

Andover Youth and Children’s Choirs – Remembrance Sunday Service

Andover

11.00am – 12.00pm

Sun 9th

North East Hampshire Area Schools Brass Band – Remembrance Service

Ash, Surrey

10.00 – 11.00am

Sun 9th

Come-and-Sing Event organised by Friends of Hampshire County Youth Orchestra  – music to include Fauré Requiem – all invited to take part

 

St. Paul’s Church, St. Paul’s Hill, Winchester

Rehearsal 2.45 – 6.00pm, Performance at 7.00pm
Tickets £15, students £5
From Joanna Seligman
Tel: 01962 734160

Tues 11th

Hampshire Ensembles perform at the Music for Youth Schools Prom Concert -
Oku Nojo Daiko - Japanese Drummers; and Vivaldi String Ensemble

Royal Albert Hall, London

7.00pm
Tickets can be bought through the Royal Albert Hall Box Office http://www.mfy.org.uk/Schools-Prom.asp or telephone 020 7589 8212
 

Fri 14th – Sun 16th

Hampshire County Youth Wind Band, Hampshire Flute Choir and Hampshire Double Reed Ensemble – Residential Weekend

Avon Tyrrell, Bransgore

 

Sat 15th

North East Hampshire Young Singers – Concert with Hart Male Voice Choir

Elvetham Heath Church

evening

Sat 22nd

Gosport & Fareham Youth Orchestra, Young Strings and Training Band – Christmas Concert

Church of St. Peter & St. Paul, Fareham

7.30pm

Sat 29th

Basingstoke Youth Wind Orchestra – Workshop & Concert with Clere School instrumentalists

The Clere School, Burghclere

Workshop 2.00pm  Concert 7.30pm

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December 2008

Mon 1st

Eastleigh Area Schools Orchestras – Christmas Concert

Thornden Hall, Chandler’s Ford

7.00pm

Wed 3rd

Andover Area Schools Orchestras, Wind Band, Youth and Children’s Choirs – Winter Concert

Baptist Church, Andover

7.30 – 9.00pm

Fri 5th

HMS Special Celebration – Concert for Special Schools; includes Hampshire County Children’s Choir, Hampshire County Youth Training Band

Winchester Cathedral

11.00am – 12.00pm

Fri 5th

Hamble Area Youth Bands – Christmas Concert

St. James Church, West End

7.30pm

Fri 5th

Winchester Youth Concert Band, Winchester Area String Orchestra with Hampshire Double Reed Ensemble – Concert

Thornden School, Chandler’s Ford

7.30pm

Sat 6th

Romsey Area Schools Wind Band – Carol Playing

The Cornmarket, Romsey

10.30am

Sat 6th

Hampshire County Youth Junior and Training Bands – Christmas Playing

Buttercross, Winchester Precinct

JB, 11.00am – 12.00pm
TB, 12.00 – 1.00pm

Sat 6th

North East Hampshire Young Singers – Concert with Fleet Choral Society

Elvetham Heath Church

evening

Sat 6th

Winchester Youth Orchestra, Hampshire County Youth Wind Band, Hampshire County Youth String Orchestra – Joint Concert

St. Swithun’s School, Winchester

7.30pm
Tickets £7 +£5 available at door.  Doors open at 7.00pm

Sun 7th

Winchester Young Voices, Hampshire County Youth Junior Band  – Mayor’s Carols

Winchester Guildhall

2.00pm onwards

Tues 9th (tbc)

East Hants Schools Brass Bands – Christmas Concert/Listen2Me Workshop

Selborne Junior School

4.00 – 6.00pm

Wed 10th

Waterside Area Orchestras - End of term concert by all ensembles

Hounsdown School, Jacob’s Gutter Lane, Totton

5.00pm to 6.30pm
Admission free, retiring collection
Seasonal refreshments available

Wed 10th

North East Hants Area Schools’ Ensembles (NEHASWB, NEWTS) – Christmas Concert

Wavell School Hall, Farnborough

6.00pm

Thurs 11th

Hampshire County Youth Band, Hampshire County Youth Choir – HCC Chairman’s Christmas Concert

Great Hall, Winchester

5.30 – 6.30pm

Fri 12th

Hampshire County Children’s Choir – Concert with Portsmouth Grammar School Junior Band

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Sat 13th

Hampshire County Youth Junior and Training Bands – Christmas Playing

Buttercross, Winchester Precinct

JB, 11.00am – 12.00pm
TB, 12.00 – 1.00pm

Sat 13th

Waterside Area Orchestras
Combined Bands play carols as part of Hythe’s entry for South East Action for Market Towns Award.  Snow machines will be in operation, along with other attractions and there will be collections for local charities.

Hythe Precinct

2.30pm to 3.15pm

Sat 13th

Hampshire County Youth Orchestra Concert with Portsmouth Choral Union

St.Mary’s Church, Portsea, Portsmouth

7.30pm  Tickets £11, £10 senior citizens, £5.50 students, £1 children from PCU, Rosemary Kerridge 02392 822227 rosemary.kerridge@saulet.co.uk

Sun 14th

North East Hampshire Area Schools Brass Band – Carol Playing

Meadows Shopping Centre, Camberley

11.00am – 1.00pm

Sun 14th

North East Hampshire Young Singers – Concert with Vivace Cantamus

Hawley

afternoon

Sun 14th

Hampshire County Youth Bands – End of Term Concert

St. Swithun’s School, Winchester

4.00pm

Sun 14th

Basingstoke Area Youth Orchestras, Choirs & Percussion Ensemble – Concert

Queen Mary’s Hall, QM College, Basingstoke

7.00pm tbc
Tickets £5 and £3 (concession)

Tues 16th

North East Hampshire Area Schools Brass Band - Carol Concert

Church on the Heath, Fleet

7.30 – 9.30pm

Tues 16th

Havant Clarinet & Saxophone Choir 2 – Christmas Concert

Venue tbc

7.30pm

Tues 16th

East Hants Schools Brasss Bands – Carol Playing

Outside Sainsbury’s, Alton

5.00 -6.00pm

Wed 17th

Petersfield Area Schools’ String Orchestra – Concert

St. Peter’s Church, Petersfield

7.30pm

Thurs 18th

Winchester Young Voices – Singing on board P & O Oriana

Mayflower Dock, Southampton

12.00 – 6.00pm (tbc)

Thurs 18th

North East Hampshire Area Schools Brass Band – Carol Playing

Meadows Shopping Centre, Camberley

6.30 – 8.30pm

Fri 19th

Portchester,.Fareham & Gosport Youth Bands – Christmas Concert featuring all three bands

Crofton School, Stubbington, Fareham

7.30pm

Fri 19th

Hampshire County Youth Choir – Christmas Concert

United Church, Jewry Street, Winchester

7.30pm

Sat 20th

Hampshire County Youth Band – Christmas Playing

Buttercross, Winchester

11.00am – 1.00pm

Sat 20th

North East Hampshire Young Singers, Andover Area Youth & Children’s Choirs

P & O Cruise Ship, Southampton

daytime

Wed 24th

Hampshire County Youth Band – Christmas Eve Playing

Buttercross, Winchester

11.00am – 1.00pm

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January 2009

9th – 11th

Gosport & Fareham Youth Orchestras – Residential Weekend

Avon Tyrrell, Bransgore

 

Thurs 15th

Hampshire Youth Jazz Orchestra 1

Amery Hill School, Alton

tbc

 

Sat 17th

Hampshire County Youth Band, Winchester Youth Orchestra and Treorchy Choir – Concert compèred by Frank Renton

The Anvil, Basingstoke

7.30pm
Tickets from The Anvil Box office

Sun 18th

Hampshire Music Service New Year Concert – includes Hampshire County Youth and Chamber Orchestras, Hampshire County Youth Band

The Anvil, Basingstoke

3.30pm

Fri 23rd – Sun 25th

Winchester Area Schools Orchestras Residential Weekend for Concert Band, WASTO, WAYSE, Wind Band

Avon Tyrrell, Bransgore

 

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February 2009

Sun 1st

HMS Strings Bonanza – Hampshire County Youth Orchestras with Area String Ensembles (EASO, WASTO, Waterside Area Strings,
G & FYO Strings)

The Anvil, Basingstoke

3.30pm
Tickets available from The Anvil Box Office 01256 844244

Sun 1st

Hampshire County Youth Wind Band with Highbury Area Band – Opening Concert for Portsmouth Music Festival

Admiral Lord Nelson School, Portsmouth

3.00pm
Tickets £6.00 + £4.50 in advance from Claire Moody, 49 Ecton Lane, Anchorage Park, Portsmouth PO3 5TA.  Cheques payable to Highbury Area Band with SAE.
£6.50 and £5.00 on door.

Fri 6th- Sun 8th

Basingstoke Area Youth Orchestras & Tadley Area Youth Wind Band – Residential Weekend

Avon Tyrrell, Bransgore

 

Sat 7th

Hampshire County Youth Band – WI Federation Concert

 

Thornden Hall, Chandler’s Ford

7.30pm

Sat 7th

Performance of David Owen Norris’s New Creation – based on Haydn’s Creation.  Winchester Youth Orchestra, Winchester Youth Concert Band, Winchester Young & Younger Voices, local secondary and primary schools -  with The Waynflete Singers, narrated by Timothy West

 

Winchester Cathedral

7.00pm

Sat 7th

Hamble Area Training Band – Rehearsal Day

 

 

Between 13th and 20th

Winchester Youth Orchestra – proposed tour to Czech Republic

 

 

16th – 18th

Hamble Area Youth Band – Residential Course

Avon Tyrrell, Bransgore

 

Sat 28th

Hampshire County Youth Training & Junior Bands – Concert

Perins School, Alresford

7.00pm

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March 2009

Date tbc

North East Hants Young Singers – Music for Youth Regional Festival

tbc

tbc

Wed 4th

HCC Chairman’s Concert

The Anvil, Basingstoke

7.00pm

Sat 7th

Hampshire County Youth Chamber Orchestra – ‘Music at Beaulieu’

Beaulieu Abbey

7.00pm
Tickets available from Music at Beaulieu 01590 675268

Sun 8th

Havant Clarinet & Saxophone Choir 2 – Portsmouth Music Festival

 

Leigh Park

morning

Sun 15th

Petersfield Area Schools’ String Orchestra – Portsmouth Festival

Admiral Lord Nelson School, Portsmouth

10.00am

Mon 16th

Petersfield Area Schools’ String Orchestra – Concert

Petersfield Festival Hall

7.30pm

Sat 21st

Hampshire County Youth Bands – Hampshire Brass Massive

Winchester Guildhall

Daytime & 7.30pm concert

Sun 22nd

Petersfield Area Schools’ String Orchestra – Chichester Festival

Chichester Boys High School

10.00am

Mon 23rd

Eastleigh Area Schools Orchestras – Spring Concert

Thornden Hall, Chandler’s Ford

7.00pm

Tues 24th

Romsey Area Schools Wind Band & Romsey Area Youth Jazz Orchestra – Concert

Thornden Hall, Chandler’s Ford

7.30pm

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April 2009

Wed 1st

HMS Special Event – Concert for Special Schools

Ferneham Hall, Fareham

daytime

Sat 4th – Sun 5th

Hampshire County Youth Band – National Youth Brass Band Championship

Manchester

 

Sun 5th –
Sun 12th  

Hampshire County Youth Orchestras – Residential Course with Concerts on Sat 11th

Bryanston School, Blandford, Dorset

 

Sat 25th

Hampshire County Youth Orchestra – Concert promoted by Southern Orchestral Concert Society

Churcher’s College,.Petersfield

7.30pm

Sat at end of April/early May tbc

Waterside Area Orchestras - Music Day: performances during the day, on the lawn behind Marwell House, alternating with other Hampshire Music Service Area Ensembles

Marwell Zoo, Colden Common

10.00am – 4.00pm

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May 2009

Date tbc

North East Hants Area Schools’ Wind Band – joint concert with Hampshire County Youth Wind Band (tbc)

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Sat 9th

Hampshire County Youth Orchestra, with combined Hampshire Youth and Children’s choirs (includes NEHYS) – Concert

The Anvil, Basingstoke

7.00pm

Sun 10th

North East Hampshire Area Schools Brass Band – Fleet Rotary Concert

Harlington Centre, Fleet

2.30pm

Sun 10th

Basingstoke Area Youth Orchestras, Choirs & Percussion Ensemble – Showcase Concert

The Anvil, Basingstoke

7.00pm

Sat 16th

Hampshire County Youth Orchestras Open Day and String Orchestra Concert with Open Day Players and Area Groups (includes Winchester Young Voices)

Thornden Hall, Chandler’s Ford

a.m. with concert at 3.00pm

Sat 16th

Hampshire County Youth Choir – Concert

Portchester Castle Church

7.30pm

Sun 17th

Hampshire County Youth Training Band – Watercress Festival

Alresford

10.30am – 1.00pm

Sun 17th

Waterside Area Orchestras
All ensembles play at concert sponsored by Hythe and District Rotary Club for residents of local nursing and retirement homes, and WAYO families and friends.

Waterside Theatre, Hardley

3.00pm – 5.00pm
Free admission and retiring collection

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June 2009

Sunday in June or July tbc

North East Hants Area Schools’ Ensembles – Summer Concert

Prince’s Hall, Aldershot

Afternoon

Sat in June tbc

Waterside Area Orchestras
Totton fun day sponsored by local churches
Bands play twice during afternoon, food, refreshments and entertainment

Testwood Recreation Ground, Salisbury Road,
Totton

1.00pm - 4.00pm
Free admission

Sat 6th

Hampshire County Youth Bands – Open Day

Perins School, Alresford

Daytime

Sat 13th

Petersfield Area Schools’ String Orchestra – 30 Years of PASSO Playday

Petersfield Festival Hall

10.00am – 6.

Sat 13th

Hampshire County Youth Training Band – Concert details tba

Tbc

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Sat 20th

Hampshire County Youth Junior Band – Concert ‘Auction of Promises’

tbc

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Sun 21st

Hampshire County Youth Orchestra – Lilly Concert (by invitation only)

The Anvil, Basingstoke

7.30pm

Sat 27th

Hampshire County Youth Band – Concert

tbc

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Tues 30th

Hampshire Music Service Primary Prom – HMS Ensembles performance for Hampshire primary school pupils – to include Winchester Youth Concert Band

The Anvil, Basingstoke

daytime concerts

Tues 30th

Hampshire County Youth Wind Band and Hampshire Flute Choir – Lunchtime concert

Winchester Cathedral

1.10pm

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July 2009

Thurs 2nd

Winchester Youth Orchestra – End of Year Concert with Liebings Schule, Giessen, Germany

Great Hall, Winchester

tbc

Sat 4th

Hampshire County Youth Orchestras – Summer Concert

Thornden Hall, Chandler’s Ford

3.00pm

Sat 4th

Hampshire Youth Jazz Orchestras 1 + 2 – details tbc

Twyford

tbc

Mon 6th

Eastleigh Area Schools Orchestras – Summer Concert

Thornden Hall, Chandler’s Ford

7.00pm

Sat 11th

Hampshire County Youth Children’s Choir – Concert with visiting American Choir

United Church, Jewry Street, Winchester

7.30pm tbc

Sat 11th/Sun 12th

Hampshire County Youth & String Orchestras – Winchester Festival tbc

 

 

 

Sun 12th

Hampshire County Youth Bands – Summer Term Concert

St. Swithuns School, Winchester

4.00pm

Sun 19th

Basingstoke Area Youth Orchestra – Concert

tba

7.00pm

Tues 21st

Havant Clarinet & Saxophone Choirs – Concert

Petersfield Festival Hall

7.30pm

Wed 29th to Wed 12th August

Hampshire County Youth Choir – Tour to Canada

 

 

July

Hampshire County Youth Band – Tour to Croatia

 

 

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August 2009

 

 

 

 

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