THE MEDWAY BAND
The best brass band in Kent by far
Promoting the very highest standards of brass band music in the South East since 1928
Who We Are
The Medway Band are without question the best brass band in Kent, and one of the best in the South East of England. Many of the finest brass players in the South East travel from as far as London and Thanet to play for the band
Musical Director: Alan Gifford
Band Manager: Richard Parsons
Where We're Playing 2026
2026
February
Sunday 22nd: Welsh Open Entertainment Contest, Newport
March
Sunday 21st: Regional Finals (Championship Section) Stevenage
November
Saturday 29th:
Wessex BBA Contest
December
TBC: All Saints Church, Frindsbury: evening concert
TBC: carols at Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham Maritime
TBC: The Snowman - live performance to animated film. Brompton Academy, Gillingham
TBC: carols at Dockside Outlet Centre, Chatham Maritime
Vacancies
The Medway Band are currently looking for a bass trombone, 2nd Horn, Bb bass and percussion players, but welcomes approaches from players for all positions.
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