Join us

We’re a friendly and inclusive community band, and we welcome new members of all ages and abilities.

Whether you’re picking up an instrument for the first time, returning after a break, or already an experienced player — there’s a place for you at Generation Groove.

Find your band

We have four bands to suit different experience levels:

  • Academy Band – for beginners

  • New Generation – for developing players

  • Getting in the Groove – for intermediate musicians

  • Generation Groove – our senior band

If you’re not sure which band is right for you, we’ll help you find the best fit.

What to expect

As a member of Generation Groove, you can expect:

  • weekly rehearsals in a supportive environment

  • opportunities to perform in concerts and community events

  • a wide and enjoyable range of music

  • support from experienced musicians and musical directors

·         a welcoming community where everyone is valued

Who can join?

We welcome:

  • brass, woodwind and percussion players

  • adults and young people

  • complete beginners through to advanced musicians

Starting out

If you’re new to playing, our Academy Band is the perfect place to begin.

We also support players progressing through the bands as their confidence and skills grow.

Senior band membership

Places in our senior band (Generation Groove) are limited and offered in consultation with our Principal Musical Director, to ensure the right balance across the band.

Come and see us

The best way to get a feel for Generation Groove is to come along to a rehearsal.

You’re very welcome to visit, listen, or join in.

Get in touch

To find out more or arrange a visit, please get in touch.