Welcome to the SOM Training Band, founded in August 2023, a Saxophone Ensemble aimed at players who are grade 1 - 3 standard. We hope to build a friendly and welcoming beginners’ group that will help you improve your saxophone playing and ensemble skills.

Training Band Rehearsal Dates

Current Term

January 12th 2025

February 9th 2025

March 16th 2025

April 27th 2025

May 18th 2025

June 22nd 2025

July 20th 2025

August 31st 2025

September 14th 2025

September 27th 2025 Joint Concert with SOMonthly and the Phoenix Saxophone Orchestra

October 19th 2025

November 23rd 2025

December 13th 2025 - Christmas Concert with Soloists from the Saira Clegg Music Studio.

Rehearsal Times: 6.30pm - 7.30pm (arrival from 6pm)

Location: Poynton Royal British Legion, St George’s Road West, SK12 1JY

Subs: £78 for the current term.

If you’ve never played at a SOM event before, your first rehearsal is free. If you join part way through the term, your subs will be at a reduced rate.

Feel free to contact us before coming to your first rehearsal

When players feel ready they can progress from the the Training Band into the SOMonthly Group.