We meet on Thursdays from 1.30pm - 3pm at Stoneleigh Village Hall on the first three Thursdays each month during term time only. There are no auditions and no need to read music. We guarantee you a warm welcome, friendship and fun. For more information contact Sharron on 07760 101775 or email sharronmced@gmail.com.
We are a non-profit making guitar group. We are mostly retired and play 50s, 60s and 70s music. We practice every Thursday evening at the Bulkington Village Centre from 7pm - 9pm. We charge a small fee for members which pays the rent. We go out and entertain local groups and any donations we get we give to a different local charity of our choice every year. Please call Pam on 07921 166436 for more information or if you are interested in playing or booking us for an event.
Love to sing? Then come and join us. No musical experience or ability is needed to join our friendly and inclusive group. On the 1st, 3rd & 5th Tuesdays of the month, 6.30pm - 8pm, in United Reformed Church, Kenilworth, CV8 1LW, we rehearse a varied repertoire with instruction from a choirmaster. On the 2nd & 4th Tuesdays of the month from 7pm - 8pm in the same venue, we have a Singalong; no choirmaster, just singing to great soundtracks from the last 50 years. For more information visit www.badvibrations.org.uk, call 07778 791365 or email badvken@gmail.com.
These special musical events feature local musicians and are for those that enjoy all sorts of live music and might like to meet others in a comfy, safe environment. Held on the second Thursday of each month from 1pm to 3pm at the Kanko Lounge on Clifton Road, Rugby, CV21 3PY, they are particularly beneficial for those with memory issues, but everyone is welcome. They are free events with refreshments available to purchase.
We are a volunteer association military band, however there are no military obligations, performing at service and civilian charities, weddings, ceremonial fanfares, concerts, dinner bands, church music and funerals. The band practice on Mondays 7.30pm-9.30pm at Massey Ferguson Social Club off Broad Lane, CV5 7NL. If you are grade 5 or above or an equivalent we have a seat for you, subject to the usual standard checks. We have a varied repertoire of classical, classic and modern music, we can provide a loan of uniform and instruments. For more information please contact Mr Alwyn Deacon on 07709 346012.
Meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 6.30pm at St Andrews Church Hall, Shottery. All abilities are welcome for an enjoyable evening of music from beginners to professional accordion players. Mostly accordion but all musicians welcome. Individual and group playing. New members and visitors are welcome. Full details at www.stratfordaccordionclub.co.uk.
We need you! There has never been a more exciting time to join Shipston Town Band. We're always happy to hear from any brass players or percussionists interested in joining us on any instrument. With three bands, we are able to offer something to suit players of all ages and abilities, from individuals who are new to brass to more experienced players. We meet at The Bandroom, New Street, Shipston on Stour, CV36 4QR. For more information please call us on 07784 300943, email info@shipstonband.co.uk or visit www.shipstonband.co.uk.
Since 1992 Warwick Orchestral Winds have delighted audiences in the West Midlands with their award-winning ensemble. Playing a repertoire of modern classics and contemporary composers the wind orchestra players meet fortnightly throughout the year on Sundays and prepare for concerts in the Nuneaton and Coventry area. Rehearsals at Baginton British Legion, Kimberley Road, CV8 3AQ from 10.30am-1pm on selected Sundays. We currently have vacancies for woodwind players, brass players and percussionists. Please contact David via Facebook or visit www.warwickorchestralwinds.co.uk to find out more.
A friendly 4 part choir with around 50 members, we rehearse every Monday evening at the Scout & Guide HQ, Shadowbrook Lane, Hampton in Arden, from 7.45pm - 9.45pm. Led by our inspirational Musical Director, we perform 3 concerts a year as well as informal performances to support our local community. We have a wide repertoire, from classical, to jazz, early and contemporary music. For more information visit www.hamptonsingers.co.uk or call 07740 515273.
Our small, friendly orchestra would like to welcome new players. We are based in Coventry and meet every Tuesday evening from 7.30pm- 9.30pm in Wyken to enjoy making music together, with occasional visits to play for other groups, care homes, etc. Perhaps you have an instrument you have not played for some time, well now is the time to brush off the cobwebs and come and join us! For further details call Louise on 07760 429445 or Jo on 07502 099512.
We meet fortnightly on Mondays from 8pm – 10.30pm at The Woodloes Tavern, 16 Reardon Court, CV34 5RN (corner of Deansway and Woodloes Avenue South). Performers Nights £3. Floor spots. Singers, instrumentalists, poets and raconteurs all welcome. If you don't perform just come along and be part of the audience. Guest Nights. Full details including upcoming guests and entry fees on our website. Occasional ad-hoc singaround sessions on Mondays also at Woodloes Tavern from 7pm - 9pm. Entry free. For further information visit www.warwickfolkclub.co.uk/ or email folkclub.warwick@gmail.com.
Do you enjoy singing? Why not join us. We meet every Monday from 1.15pm-3pm at the Friends Meeting House, Hill Street, Coventry, CV1 4AN. We are a friendly group, mostly retired but we would welcome some younger members too. Come and shake off those winter blues. For more information contact Jean on 024 7667 0671.
A small and friendly choir, singing for pleasure whilst raising money for charity. We meet on Friday evenings 7pm - 9pm at Meriden Village Hall, Main Road, Meriden. Anyone 16+ that enjoys singing is welcome to join. Come along, learn new songs, participate in our local concerts, make new friends. If you are interested in joining, please contact Anna on 07792 525999 or Val on 01676 522963.
We are a friendly, enthusiastic choir which welcomes new members. Why not come along and sing on Mondays at 7.30pm at St Nicholas Church, Warwick. We sing a wide variety of music including show numbers, traditional male voice choir repertoire and modern popular music. Next events are 8th October, Love Lillington Concert, Lillington and 10th December, All Saint’s Church, Emscote. Anyone with a Tenor, Baritone or Bass singing voice is welcome. No previous experience or ability to read music required. For further information visit www.twocastlesmvc.org.uk or contact Jim at recruitment@twocastlesmvc.org.uk.
Open to anyone living with dementia or other neurological condition, accompanied by their carer. Led by specially trained musicians, our weekly sessions can help build new friendships and boost confidence, enabling people to feel more positive and supported. Wednesdays 1pm - 2.30pm at All Saints Church, Vicarage Fields, Warwick, CV34 5NL. £5 per week, carers go free. First session free! To book a place or for further information, please contact Sarah Riddell at sriddell@armonico.org.uk or call 07722 632242.
We are a friendly, non-auditioned, mixed voice choir, performing a wide-ranging repertoire from classics to modern composers. Our rehearsals are on Mondays (school term times) 7.30pm-9.30pm at Kenilworth Methodist Church, Priory Road, Kenilworth, CV8 1LQ. New singers of any ability are welcome to join us, but some experience of choral singing will be helpful. Interested? Please contact thewarwickshiresingers@gmail.com or visit our website www.warwickshiresingers.org.uk for more details.
We are a community brass band that practice at Cheylesmore Community Centre on Tuesday and Friday evenings. The band perform at a wide number of venues across Coventry and Warwickshire and play a varied repertoire including traditional, swing, pop and film music. The band is looking for players to fill the following positions: Eb bass, drum kit and various cornet positions although everybody is very welcome. For more information about joining please contact Liz Cowley at coventryfestivalband@gmail.com or find us on Facebook.
Do you love to sing? Join AC Academy Coventry, Armonico Consort’s singing education programme for young people aged 7-16 every Wednesday 4.15pm-5.30pm at St Mary & St Benedict Catholic Primary School, Leigh Street, Coventry, CV1 5HG. There are exciting opportunities to perform in a renowned venue each term and perform with world class artists. Weekly sessions only £1.00! For more information and to book your place please contact Ann Hannan on 07587 700740, email ahannan@armonico.org.uk or visit www.armonico.org.uk.
We are a group of enthusiastic and experienced recorder players of all ages, from all over the country. We play all kinds of music from renaissance to modern. Original recorder music to arrangements on all sizes of recorder! We rehearse 2pm - 5.30pm every second Sunday of the month (except August) at Styvechale Grange Church Centre, Lonscale Drive, Coventry, CV3 6QR. Come along to a rehearsal and try us out! For more information find us on Facebook or contact Beryl Craven on 01455 553703.
The Young at Heart group would like to invite you to join them at the Salvation Army buildings (situated opposite the Belgrade, in the City Centre) fortnightly from 10.30am – 12pm for a sing-a-long or just to listen. Admission £2. For more information call Joyce on 024 7661 0121.
Founded in 1988 the choir has raised over £100,000 for a variety of worthy causes. We hold musical events in March, July and December. If you enjoy singing and think you might like to join us come along to Stoneleigh Village Hall on Wednesdays, September to July, at 7.30pm, or call Phil Jones, Chairman on 01926 853511 for more information. No audition is needed and you do not need to be able to read music. If you would like our choir to sing to raise money for your charity, please contact Geoff Mexson on 01926 854602.
We are the non-audition chorus of the Coventry Philharmonic Society. We welcome anyone with an interest in singing to try us out at any of our rehearsals. We rehearse on Thursday evenings during school term time from 7.15pm to 9.30pm at Quinton Park Baptist Church Hall, Cheylesmore, CV3 5PZ. All the rehearsals are open to the public and you can get a taste of what we love to do. For further information visit www.covphilsoc.org.uk.
We preserve and present a 1935 Compton Cinema Pipe Organ at Fentham Hall, Marsh Lane, Hampton-in-Arden, B92 0AH. Live concerts on the Mighty Compton first Sunday afternoon of each month except January. Doors open 1.30pm for curtain up at 2.30pm. Admission is £10 on the door, including refreshments and parking. No need to book. The organ is available for individuals to play, by arrangement. We look forward to welcoming you. For more information and please call our District Secretary on 01564 794778 or visit www.facebook.com/COSMidlandsCompton or www.cinema-organs.org.uk.
Do you like to sing, or would you like to sing even more? Do you play a musical instrument? Coventry Spires Music is a friendly, unauditioned choir and a pro/am orchestra with an inspirational Chorus Director and Conductor, Jack Lovell-Huckle, Orchestra Leader Alistair Kennedy and Director of Music, Colin Touchin. We rehearse at Coventry’s Baginton Road United Reformed Church, Stivichall, and perform in different Coventry venues. Evening rehearsals: Chorus Wednesdays, Orchestra Thursdays. For more details visit www.spiresmusic.org or email our concert manager, Morag Clark at morag.clark29@gmail.com.
Do you enjoy singing? Your local male singing group Three Spires Harmony are looking for more singers. We sing a wide selection of music from pop, musicals and movies, old and new favourites. No previous singing experience is necessary. We meet every Tuesday at 7.15pm at St James on the Grange, Lonscale Drive, Coventry, CV3 6QR. For more information email davidrharris364@gmail.com, find us online at www.threespiresharmony.co.uk or just turn up!
Fusion Sax Band is a small amateur Saxophone Ensemble based in Atherstone. If you have recently started playing the Sax, played before and want to start playing again, or a Sax Player with nowhere to play, Fusion Sax Band is ideal for you. We meet every Wednesday, 7.15pm - 8.45pm, and play a variety of popular music. All music is arranged to suit band members’ abilities. There is a weekly subscription of £3.50. If you are 16 plus, have your own Sax & music stand and can play from music/sight read, contact Dave Meads at fusionsaxband@gmail.com.
The Coventry Nostalgics Group would like to invite you to join them every Wednesday 10.30am - 12.30pm to sing-a-long or just listen at Avenue Bowling & Community Club, Gaviston Road, Coundon, Coventry, CV6 1GZ. Everyone welcome. Free car park. Admission £2, inclusive of raffle. For more information call Joyce on 024 7661 0121.
If you love singing, we'd love you to join us. Formed in 1953, we are a non-auditioned choir of about 70 members, usually performing four concerts per year, in the Warwick and Kenilworth area. We welcome all voices and ages and offer free membership for 18-25 year olds. We rehearse on Monday evenings, 7.30pm to 9.30pm, at Coten End Primary School in Warwick. Enjoy singing and make friends with the Warwick and Kenilworth Choral Society! For further details please visit www.wkcs.org.uk or contact Adrian on 07909 934353.
A Capella Close Harmony Ladies Chorus, rehearse on Wednesdays, 7pm to 9.30pm at Whitley Academy School, Abbey Road, Coventry, CV3 4BD. See www.thebelles.org.uk for details. Whether you love to be a diva singing the tune, or enjoy the tinkly top notes or bassy low notes, there is a part for you to sing! Singers with any level of experience are welcome - you will learn lots very quickly!
We are a large and friendly SATB choir, performing a wide variety of choral music ranging from Faure’s Requiem to songs from Mary Poppins Returns – always something for most musical tastes to enjoy! We meet at Racemeadow Primary Academy, Ratcliffe Road, Atherstone, CV9 1LT on Mondays, 7.30pm - 9.30pm. You are welcome to attend one of our rehearsals to see what we are about before joining. New members welcome – whether novices or experienced, no auditions required. Please visit www.atherstonechoralsociety.uk for more information and complete the form on the ‘Contact us’ page.
