Aylesbury Choral Society
The choir comprises of over 100 members and presents three or more concerts a year with professional orchestra and soloists. The repertoire ranges from 16th century to 21st century composers, both religious and secular.
- Location: Aylesbury Methodist Church, St. Marys Church etc
- Meeting frequency: Weekly
- Age range: Adults and young people
- Contact name: Gail Ruston
- Telephone: 01296 399119
- Email address: paul@rustonhp21.freeserve.co.uk
Aylesbury Community Concert Band
We are an amateur wind band which performs concerts and provides music for events throughout Aylesbury and the surrounding district
- Location: Sir Henry Floyd Grammar School
- Meeting frequency: Weekly
- Age range: All
- Contact name: John Dablin
- Telephone: 01296 433763
- Email address: enquiries@accb.fsnet.co.uk
- Website: http://www.accb.fsnet.co.uk
Aylesbury Consort of Voices
A small 'a capella' choir singing a wide range of music from medieval period to present day. An ability to sight read is helpful. The Consort can perform whole or parts of concerts for charitable organisations on an expenses only basis.
- Location: Rehearse in Stone, perform around Aylesbury Vale
- Meeting frequency: Weekly
- Age range: All adults and teenagers
- Contact name: Mrs Chris Beattie
- Telephone: 01296 748354
Aylesbury Festival Choir
Regular rehearsals with a professional conductor to present concerts of mainly choral works with professional soloists and orchestra. We also present an annual carol concert in the Civic Centre. We welcome anyone with a reasonable singing voice.
- Location: Rehearsals usually Aylesbury Grammar School
- Meeting frequency: Weekly Thursday evenings from Sept to Dec and Jan to March
- Age range: All
- Contact name: Ms Jan Rolfe
- Telephone: 01296 623 716
- Email address: jan.rolfe@tiscali.co.uk
- Website: http://www.aylesburyfestivalchoir.org.uk
Aylesbury Opera Group
We mount one (sometimes two) staged productions of opera each year. We also give concerts of opera music (highlights) and complete operas (unstaged)
- Location: Rehearsals - Walton Parish Hall
- Meeting frequency: Weekly when a production in rehearsal
- Age range: All
- Contact name: David Hayes
- Telephone: 01844 346729
- Email address: dmhayes2@fsmail.com
Aylesbury Symphony Orchestra
Symphony Orchestra
- Location: Aylesbury Music Centre
- Meeting frequency: Weekly
- Age range: 16+
- Contact name: Roy Harrison
- Telephone: 01296 748824
- Email address: Orchestra@royharison.plus.com
Buckingham Choral Society
We perform three concerts a year usually March, July and December. The winter concert is usually sacred/oratorio works. The summer term is lighter secular music. We use a full orchestra as necessary and professional soloists.
- Location: Rehearsals at Radcliffe Centre, Buckingham
- Meeting frequency: Tuesday weekly during term time
- Age range: Adult
- Contact name: Alison Critchley
- Telephone: 01296 715276
- Email address: djcritchley@netscapeonline.co.uk
Buckingham Summer Festival
Annual festival of classical music in July, comprising 18-20 concerts
- Location: Buckingham
- Contact name: Cath Richardson
- Telephone: 01280 813834
- Email address: bsfestival@btinternet.com
- Website: http://www.buckinghamsummerfestival.org
Caduceus Brass
We are an established brass quintet and provide a whole range of brass music from baroque to modern - suitable for weddings, private functions, concerts etc.
- Location: Bucks/Berks/Oxon/Herts/Beds/Warks
- Meeting frequency: Weekly
- Age range: All
- Contact name: Norman Bartlett
- Telephone: 01296 483349
- Email address: norman.bartlett@btopenworld.com
- Website: http://www.caduceusbrass.co.uk
Crendon Chamber Orchestra
We perform music from the 16th century to 20th century and beyond. We provide the opportunity for members of the community to play and perform together.
- Location: Long Crendon and Thame
- Meeting frequency: Three concerts a year, Oct, Feb and June
- Age range: All
- Contact name: Chris Saunders
- Telephone: 01844 217436
- Email address: chris.saunders@talktalk.net
Friends of St Marys Aylesbury
We support the charitable activities of St. Mary's Centre and promote appreciation of the arts particularly the art of music by presenting public concerts and recitals.
- Location: St. Mary's Church, Aylesbury
- Meeting frequency: Various
- Age range: All
- Contact name: Anne Holt
- Telephone: 01296 622238
- Email address: anne.e.holt@ukgateway.net
Funk Club
A deejay collective specialising in the free public performance of recorded music from a range of genres, including Funk, Soul, Rare Groove, Jazz Fusion, Old Skool Hip Hop, Breaks and Old Skool House Music.
- Location: My Place, 1 Silver Street (opposite Jardines bowling club), Aylesbury
- Meeting frequency: Weekly - Thursday 9pm till late
- Age range: 18+
- Contact name: Garry Lugmayer
- Telephone: 079 39148527
- Email address: g.lugmayer@ntlworld.com
Great Horwood Silver Band
We perform at many venues during the year and play for church services, fetes, carnivals, weddings, concerts etc. We also undertake tours in Europe and have played for many concerts in Germany.
- Location: Great Horwood Village Hall
- Meeting frequency: Weekly
- Age range: All
- Contact name: Mrs Beryl Lack
- Telephone: 01908 510809
- Email address: beryl@lack729.freeserve.co.uk
- Website: http://www.freewebs.com/greathorwood
Haddenham Handbell Ringers
Tune ringing on handbells.
- Location: Haddenham
- Meeting frequency: Weekly during term time
- Age range: All
- Contact name: Jacky Keates
- Telephone: 01844 291014
Halton Singers
Two musical shows and one choral concert done jointly with Halton Area Voluntary Band in December and Regent Orchestra in June. We also do a number of smaller concerts and entertainment for local groups.
- Location: Walton Village Hall and surrounding venues
- Meeting frequency: Weekly
- Age range: 14+ years
- Contact name: Ruth Levitt
- Telephone: 01296 398554
- Email address: ruth@haltonsingers.org
Jam Central Records
Independent record label. Co-ordinator of Aylesbury Showcase festival
- Location: Aylesbury
- Contact name: Stuart Robb
- Telephone: n/a
- Email address: office@jamcentralrecords.co.uk
- Website: http://www.jamcentralrecords.com
Regent Orchestra
We are a friendly amateur orchestra who play a wide repertoire. We perform three concerts a year.
- Location: Broughton Infant School, Aylesbury
- Meeting frequency: Weekly
- Age range: 18+
- Contact name: Suzanne Clayton
- Telephone: 0845 430 4567
- Email address: info@regentorchestra.org.uk
- Website: http://www.regentorchestra.org.uk
Stowe Opera
A professional opera company, performing during August in the Roxburgh Theatre at Stowe. The orchestra is made up of professional freelance musicians and has, in recent years, been performing concerts in its own right.
- Location: Stowe
- Meeting frequency: Various
- Age range: Various
- Contact name: Robert Secret
- Telephone: 01280 848933
- Email address: stoweopera@hotmail.com
Wendover Choral Society
Performance of choral music. Two concerts per year with fantastic orchestra and soloists.
- Location: St Anne's Hall, Aylesbury Road, Wendover
- Meeting frequency: Weekly during term time
- Age range: All
- Contact name: Paul Ranford
- Telephone: 01296 622732
- Website: http://www.wendoverchoralsociety.co.uk
Wendover Music
Provision of four concerts of classical music; one per month from April to July. We bring in artists of national and international repute. We encourage young people by devoting one concert each season to young professional artists.
- Location: St. Mary's Church, Wendover
- Meeting frequency: 4 times a year
- Age range: All
- Contact name: Desmond Hallas (Secretary)
- Telephone: 01296 622805
- Website: http://www.wendovermusic.org.uk
Winslow Concert Band
To provide a friendly, informal setting for musicians to meet and enjoy playing together. Concerts help to raise money for local organisations. All players welcome (brass, woodwind, percussion).
Whitchurch Morris Men
Date Updated: 05/11/08