Welcome to Shepway Brass Academy
An exciting and affordable youth project that is bringing Brass Band music to a younger generation, plus many more benefits to those taking part - see our section WHY PLAY?
Band members range from beginner level upwards, are aged 8-21, and drawn from the south-east Kent area around Folkestone.
The band rehearses on Saturday mornings during term time at Community Hall, Christ Church CE Primary Academy, Brockman Road, Folkestone CT20 1DJ
Each session costs just £3.00 per week (paid termly) and includes provision of an instrument (subject to availability).
The band is led by Paul Driscoll, with tuition given by various experienced brass musicians.
If you are interested please just pop in to see us for a taster session- players and non-players are welcome!!
For more information, please go to About Us.
Diary Dates
Events for 2020
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Our rehearsal venue is :
Community Hall
Christ Church CE Primary Academy
Brockman Road, Folkestone CT20 1DJ.
Saturday Morning Rehearsal Sessions 2020
Term 4
29th February
7th March
14th March
21st March CANCELLED
29th March CANCELLED
8th April Academy Band trip to London Coldstream Guards- CANCELLED
Term 5- We will advise about these rehearsals depending on the current Government advice on the COVID-19 outbreak.
Term 6
SBA cannot meet in person. We are continuing online via zoom.
Please check your emails for zoom session times and dates
For more information about Shepway Brass Academy, please contact our secretary: