Sat 24th October – Wathen Hall, St Paul’s School, Barnes – 4pm
We can’t wait for the follow-up to our fabulous Anniversary Concert – again with the Barnes Community Choir. We’ll be playing: The Greatest Show (Benj Pasek & Justin Paul arr Frost) with the choir, then our numbers: Armenian Dances (Alfred Reed); Simple Gift (Daisuke Shimizu; MacArthur Park (arr Sparke). Then it’s the Choir’s pieces, and we’ll close the first half with a joint Hello Dolly! and The Ultimate 80s Party Hits (arr Schaars). We’ll hold our luxurious raffle, before starting again with Persis Overture (James L. Hosay); Colonial Song (Grainger); Espana Cani for 3 Trumpets and Band (arr Iwai); and Jupiter (Holst arr Miura). The Choir again offer their pieces before we close the show with a rousing joint Chattanooga Choo Choo! Tickets can be bought online from Ticket Source.
Sun 8th Nov – St Mary’s, Barnes – 1050am
The Band again take part in Remembrance at St Mary’s, Barnes. The Last Post will be played in the Churchyard before the Silence. The Service follows, in the Church, during which the Band accompany hymns and play music to remember war and celebrate its end.
Fri 4th Dec – Coach & Horses, Barnes – 6-7pm
The Band are delighted to return to this iconic pub’s wonderful outdoor (covered) space as part of the Barnes Community Association’s Christmas evening. Come along to enjoy traditional carols and seasonal music – have a drink/meal and singalong!
Thurs 10th Dec – St Michael’s And All Angels, Barnes – 7pm
Our annual joyful mix of traditional carols in the Cloisters and seasonal jolly tunes in the Church afterwards.
Sun 13th Dec – Young Makers’ Market – Morden Hall Park – 11.30-12.30
We loved our first summery visit to this event at a beautiful National Trust site, managed by our percussionist Laura! Now we’ll be back, tucked snugly into the Snuff Mill for Christmas music. Can’t wait.
Weds 16th Dec – Landmark Festive Harmony – 7.30pm
The Band again join the Landmark Singers for an evening of entertaining Christmas Music at this beautiful Arts Centre in Teddington.
Sun 7th March 2027 – St Mary’s, Barnes – 3pm
We return to the Barnes Music Festival with a rousing programme of symphonic wind music and popular favourites, with a Festival theme of “New Beginnings”.