Bookings
Are you planning a fundraising concert or perhaps an open air event?
The Essex Concert Band is available for hire.
Our standard booking fee starts at £300 with negotiable rates available for private and commercial functions.
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To make enquiries about booking the Essex Concert Band please email us or contact us via our Facebook page.
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Below are some example programmes of recent concerts.
Bandstand
Last Night at the Proms
Dambusters March - Eric Coates
Count Basie Salute - John Higgins
Original Suite - Gordon Jacob
In a Persian Market - Ketelby
Eine Kleine Yiddishe Ragmusik - Adam Gorb
Festmusik Der Stadt Wien - Strauss
Australian Up-Country Tune - Percy Grainger
Cake Walk - Robert Russell Bennett
Soirees Musicales
Fantasia on Bristish Sea Songs - Henry Wood
Jerusalm - CHH Parry
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 - Edward Elgar
Music from Stage & Screen
Concert Prelude - Philip Sparke
Pineapple Poll - Arthur Sulivan
Irish Tune & Shepherds Hey - Percy Grainger
Lustspiel Overture - Belet Keler
Pirates of the Caribbean - Klaus Badelt
Guys and Dolls - Frank Loesser
Padstow Lifeboat - Malcom Arnold
Slipstream - Philp Sparke
Mary Poppins - Richard & Robert Sherman
Ever Braver, Ever Stronger - Gordon Goodwin
Jesus Christ Superstar - Andrew LLoyd Webber
Tijuana Brass in Concert - Ted Ricketts
Plymouth Hoe Overture - John Ansell
Christmas
Thunderbirds - Barry Gray
Guys and Dolls - Frank Loesser
Duke Ellington in Concert - Paul Martha
The Incredibles - Michael Giacchiono
The Wizard of Oz - Arlen and Harburg
Queen in Concert - Jay Bocock
West Side Story - Leonard Bernstein
Suite No. 2 in F - Gustav Holst
Big Band Showcase - Bob Lowden
Serenade - Derek Bourgeois
The Sound of Music - Richard Rogers
Miss Saigon - Claude-Michel Schoenburg
Essex Concert Band
Troika - Serge Prokofieff
The Barber of Seville Overture - Rossini
Carol - O Little Town of Bethlehem
A Yuletide Portrait - Paul Lavender
Lucy Long - Bassoon Solo
Carol - We Three Kings of Orient Are
A Christmas Festival - Leroy Anderson
Rowhedge Community Choir
Holy City - David Palmer
Behold that Star - Bob Chilcott
Rudolf the Red-nosed Reindeer - G Buckland
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Essex Concert Band
Battle of Britain March - Ron Goodwin
Sleigh Ride - Leroy Anderson
Carol - Angels from the Realms of Glory
Selections from Aladdin - Alan Menkin
We Wish You a Merry Christmas