Information
Type
Intermediate Wind Band
Level
Post-primary
Entry requirements
- Post Primary school and 2 years' playing experience
- Membership is £59 per annum (£53 for each additional child) for the academic year 2026/27. Those families in receipt of Free School Meals will receive a 70% remission and the cost will therefore be £18 (£16 for each additional child).
Contact Details
Music Centre
Antrim Music Centre
The Ballymoney Wind Band is open to all pupils who play wind, brass and percussion instruments in post primary schools.
Weekly rehearsals take place on Thursdays in St Patrick's Parish Hall, Ballymoney, from 4.15pm - 5.15pm.
Repertoire is varied and challenging and from many different styles and genres; from well-known baroque and classical masterpieces right through to popular music from the stage and screen.
Rehearsal Dates 2026/27
(Thursdays)
September: 10, 17, 24
October: 1, 8, 15, 22
November: 5, 12, 19, 26
December: 2 (rehearsal & local concert in in the Diamond Hall, University of Ulster, Coleraine)
January: 7, 14, 21, 28
February: 4, 18, 25
March: 4, 11, *rehearsal and Gala concert Tuesday 16 in the Diamond Hall, University of Ulster, Coleraine
Previous events for this group
In 2025/26 we were involved with
Pupils
21802
Ensembles
54
Schools
638
Tutors