Sandhurst Silver Band
Sandhurst Silver was started in 1908 by the Coombs family of Albion Road and has been an integral part of the local community ever since. The band has been competing regularly since the 1920s, with highlights such as qualifying for the National Finals 5 years running between 2001 and 2005.
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The band are the current LBBA Championship Section Champions, and came 2nd at the National Finals (1st Section) in 2021.
Rehearsals are held on Tuesday evenings from 8-10pm at the Sandhurst Band Room. Please contact info@sandhurstband.co.uk if you are interested in hiring or joining the band.
Private hire
You can hire a small ensemble from the championship winning band at competitive prices. We do a number of engagements each year. Recently we've done birthday parties, carolling nights, and our favourite - Oktoberfest!
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Please contact info@sandhurstband.com if you would like a quote for your event.
Brasshoppers
Brasshoppers was founded as a training band with the aim of introducing music to the next generation.
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Brasshoppers is open to children aged 8 or over. No experience or knowledge is necessary whether you are a complete beginner, a nervous improver, starting to play again after lockdown.
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Free loan of instrument available as well as one-to-one lessons.
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Rehearsals are held on Thursday evenings from 6.30 to 7.15pm at the Sandhurst Band Room.
Anyone interested in joining should in the first instance contact Ian Dewhurst on brasshoppers@sandhurstband.com​
Sandhurst Community Brass
Sandhurst Community Brass was formed in 2006 as a more relaxed brass band, offering an alternative to contesting with the main band.
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Rehearsing on Thursday evenings from 8 - 9:45 pm, the group welcomes musicians of all abilities and is the next step for graduating Brasshoppers. The band fulfills many engagements throughout the year.
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If you would like to join or hire the band, please fill in the contact form or email sandhurstcommunityband@sandhurstband.com