The Town Band is a brass music group which was founded in 1961. It provides entertainment in the town and has been extremely successful at national competition level. It incorporates the Sherborne Town Youth Band - tuition is provided for young people who wish to join. As well as a Bavarian style band known as the 'Sherbavarian Stompers'.
Rehearsals Youth Band
The Youth Band rehearsals take place on Thursday evenings at 7.00pm, with Learners and Intermediates at 6.30pm. We are always glad to welcome any new faces, so if anyone is interested in playing, please contact the Youth Band secretary Sean Beechey, on 01935 471957. All the Bands are available for hire and new members are always welcome.
Main Band Rehearsals:-
Monday 7.45 pm to 9.45pm
Friday 7.45 pm to 9.45pm
Band News:-
Congratulations to the band for coming 3rd in the National Brass Band champions of Great Britian, West of England regional first section 2008.
Recent news
Band receives grant that helps boost the instrument fund and buy new cornets for senior band.
Band helps celebrate 190 years of the Long Sutton Friendly Society! may the cider flow for many more years to come!