The Eynsford Concert Band will be on tour in Malta and Gozo from the 24th to the 31st of May, and next Sunday, the 25th of May, they will be performing a ‘Music Spectacular,’ in Xewkija, at St Catherine Street, near to the Xewkija Band Club, starting at 6.30pm.
The Eynsford Concert Band is a symphonic wind ensemble that has been based in the small Kentish village of Eynsford since 1972
The band has 50 playing members and is a Registered Charity (No. 277086). We enjoy touring and in the past have visited Austria, Canada, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Ireland Netherlands, Malta, Spain, the Fjords of Norway and Belgium as well as undertaking a cruise of the Mediterranean.
The band has recorded 3 CDs, proudly releasing Heritage in January 2010. In September 2013 the band appointed Mike Smith to be its new Musical Director. Mike is currently Director of Music to the Band of the Grenadier Guards.
Attracting players from all over the South East of England, the band nonetheless retains a core of long-standing members. The band is firmly rooted in its community and every year raises substantial amounts for local charities, raising over £35,000 since 2004.
In Malta, the band will be performing on the 24th of May in a Concert at Ghaxaq and on the 30th of May, in a Concert at the Mellieha International Music Festival.