Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service
The band is delighted to announce that it has been awarded The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is equivalent to an MBE. We have been recognised for our amazing volunteers who have helped us to create our vibrant band, bringing brass music and opportunities to all within the heart of the community. (more….)
Making Music
Amersham Band provides education in brass music for all ages and abilities through teaching, rehearsals and performance. For a modest subscription anyone can join one of our bands and enjoy the benefits of group music making. We have a comprehensive range of bands and also have links to freelance music teachers for those wanting individual tuition.
Meet Our Bands
Concerts and Performances
We are proud to be part of the local community in and around Amersham and our aim is to be a centre of excellence for brass music in South Buckinghamshire. Our bands are available to book for all kinds of events, including concerts, fêtes, outdoor events, parties and weddings. Please use our contact form to make an enquiry.
Our bands entertain the local community through a wide range of concerts and performance events. You can see our full list of events or catch up on some of our previous performances on YouTube.
Latest News
Mike Lovatt – Big and Brassy
Join us for an evening of Brass band and Big Band music, featuring world famous trumpet soloist, Mike Lovatt. Our “Big and Brassy” concert will be held at the Chiltern Lifestyle Centre on... READ MORE
Band Receives Queen’s Award
The band is delighted to announce that it has been awarded The Queen’s Award for Voluntary Service. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is... READ MORE
Band supports SA Ukraine Appeal
The band has made a donation of £254 to help the people of Ukraine from the proceeds of the concert held on 12 March. The performance had been planned as a joint event... READ MORE
Big Band to play at Chipperfield Jazz Festival
Amersham Big Band is delighted to announce that it has been booked to play at the Chipperfield Jazz Festival on Saturday 4 June 2022. Our Big Band is newly formed under the leadership... READ MORE
Amersham Band teams up with Hendon SA Band
Amersham Band had planned to partner with Hendon Salvation Army Band to bring an exceptional brass band concert to the brand-new Chilterns Lifestyle Centre. However, a large number of the members of Hendon... READ MORE
Big Band and Concert Brass
Our new Big Band will give an inaugural performance on Friday 4 March. The Big Band was formed in Autumn 2021 and has been rehearsing under the leadership of Ash Horton. Band Chairman,... READ MORE
Cornet Player Vacancy
A rare, exciting opportunity has arisen to join the cornet ranks of Amersham Concert Brass! We are looking for an able, enthusiastic player of any age to join either the front row or... READ MORE
AmJam – a new band
We are starting a new informal day-time band for people who prefer to play during the daytime, or who may not have time to attend our evening rehearsals. We have called the band... READ MORE