Since 2004, the band has raised over £100,000 for our partner charities (£105,771 to be precise). Each year we work with a charity that means something to a member of the band. We then contribute profits from concerts, activities and social events to support them. We’ve worked with a wide range of organisations, including Childline, …
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Brigadier (Retired) Peter Gilbert agrees to become Honorary Patron of Eynsford Concert Band
We are delighted that Brigadier (Retired) Peter Gilbert QVRM TD DL VR has agreed to become an Honorary Patron of Eynsford Concert Band. Peter played a significant role in the organisation and delivery of two highly successful Festivals of Remembrance at Rochester Cathedral, raising over £12,500 for military charities. He also accompanied us and addressed …
Festival of Remembrance raises £7,500 for military charities
Ian Page On Saturday 1st November 2025, Eynsford Concert Band performed alongside the West Malling Community Choir, the Brompton & Invicta Military Wives Choir and the Pipers of 1st Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles for a concert of music to commemorate the 80th Anniversary of the end of WWII. Performing to a sell-out audience of …
Young Musicians of Eynsford Concert Band Set Sail to Norway
Bhavneet Ghuman This summer, the young musicians from Eynsford Concert Band swapped rehearsal rooms for Fjords, joining 50+ playing members of the band and over 100 friends and family aboard Fred.Olsen’s Borealis for a 5-night cruise to the Scenic Fjords of Norway. It was a unique chance to make music in unforgettable places, explore new parts of …
Supporting Ukrainian troops on Ukraine Independence Day
Brian Bennett To mark Ukraine Independence Day, Eynsford Concert Band were proud to perform alongside the Canterbury for Ukraine Charity Ladies choir at a camp in the East of England to over 1,400 Ukrainian troops being trained under operation INTERFLEX. This was an incredibly moving event, knowing that many of those present will soon be …
A Bumper Harvest from Eynsford Concert Band’s Spring Concert
On Sunday 27th April 2025, Eynsford Concert Band held it’s spring concert “Feel The Heat” at The SPACE in Sevenoaks, Kent. It was a fabulous evening of high energy and invigorating music, performed to a near sell-out audience. The band often posts videos of their performances that are deemed worthy of keeping for posterity, but …
Young Musicians’ Academy Open Rehearsal
Sandra Lane On Sunday 23rd March, Eynsford Concert Band bought together 21 young musicians ranging in age from 9 to 17 from across Kent to join us in an afternoon rehearsal workshop. As part of our ongoing commitment to encourage youth music, young woodwind and brass musicians from Kent Music and local schools were invited to …
Festival of Remembrance raises £5,000 for military charities
Ian Page On Saturday 2nd November 2024, Eynsford Concert Band performed alongside the West Malling Community Choir, the Canterbury for Ukraine Ladies Choir and the Brompton & Invicta Military Wives Choir for a concert of music to commemorate Remembrance and the D-Day Landings. Performing to a sell-out audience of over 400 in the fabulous setting …
Cruise with us to the Scenic Fjords of Norway
Ian Page We are delighted to announce that Eynsford Concert Band has been invited to perform aboard Fred. Olsen’s Borealis in July 2025 for a 5-night cruise to the scenic Fjords or Norway. DEPARTING FROM DOVER ON TUESDAY 29TH JULY 2025 FOR 5 NIGHTSFred. Olsen Cruise S2520 Our last cruise, also to the Fjords of …
Bond of Friendship – Malta Tour 2024
Eynsford Concert Band tour of Malta – 8th and 13th April 2024 Eynsford Concert Band first visited Malta in 1986 and this will be our 6th tour to the island. Over the years, the band has performed in Valetta, Sliema and Gozo and has formed a close relationship with the Imperial Band Mellieha. We are one of the UK’s leading symphonic wind …