Dec
7
2:00 pm14:00

Winter Concert 2025 - Wind, Percussion & Choir

Hampshire Music Service invite you to come and hear BAYWO, BAYC and BAYPE perform at their Winter concert.

Children should sign in at the performer door (in the lobby on the left side of the QMC Main Hall) at 13:30. Audience should enter via the front entrance of the QMC Main Hall for the concert start at 14:00.

If you are able to spare an hour to help, please sign up for a slot below.

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Please note, parents attending both concerts should buy a discounted combined ticket on the door, as it is not currently possible to purchase this via the HMS website.

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Dec
7
4:30 pm16:30

Winter Concert 2025 - Strings & Wind Training Orchestra

Hampshire Music Service invite you to come and hear BAYWTO, BEASE, BAYSTO and BAYSO perform at their Winter concert.

Children should sign in at the performer door (in the lobby on the left side of the QMC Main Hall) at 16:00. Audience should enter via the front entrance of the QMC Main Hall for the concert start at 16:30.

If you are able to spare an hour to help, please sign up for a slot below.

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Please note, parents attending both concerts should buy a discounted combined ticket on the door, as it is not currently possible to purchase this via the HMS website.

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Dec
8
5:00 pm17:00

Basingstoke Area Ensembles Winter Concert 2

  • Queen Mary's College, Cliddesden Road Basingstoke, England, RG21 United Kingdom (map)
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We look forward to seeing you in the Main Hall at Queen Mary’s College for our winter concert.

The concert will start at 17:00, and will include performances from the following ensembles:

  • Basingstoke Early Access String Ensemble

  • Basingstoke Area Youth String Training Orchestra

  • Basingstoke Area Youth String Orchestra

You can buy your tickets online at the HMS shop using the button below, or on the door (space allowing).

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CONCERT PROGRAMME (BEASE + FRIENDS, BAYSTO, BAYSO)

Performers

All musicians must sign in and out on the day via the door to the left hand side of the building (when facing the main steps), so that we know who is on site at all times in order to safeguard the children properly.

If you would like your child to leave without being collected by a parent, you must let us know in advance via email to your conductor or friendsofbayoc@gmail.com

VOLUNTEERS

We need support from parents of current performers to run these events, so if you can help with things like serving refreshments, selling raffle tickets or setting up, then please click the button below to take you to our sign up sheet.

Alternatively, if you have a current HMS DBS certificate (or equivalent) and would be prepared to chaperone the players, please email friendsofbayoc@gmail.com or contact your conductor directly.

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Dec
8
2:15 pm14:15

Basingstoke Area Ensembles Winter Concert 1

  • Queen Mary's College, Cliddesden Road Basingstoke, England, RG21 United Kingdom (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

We look forward to seeing you in the Main Hall at Queen Mary’s College for our winter concert.

The concert will start at 14:15, and will include performances from the following ensembles:

  • Basingstoke Area Youth Wind Orchestra

  • Basingstoke Area Youth Percussion Ensemble

  • Basingstoke Area Youth Choir

  • Basingstoke Area Youth Wind Training Orchestra

You can buy your tickets online at the HMS shop using the button below, or on the door (space allowing).

Buy tickets for the Winter Concert
Programme (BAYWTO, BAYWO, BAYPE, BAYC)

Performers

All musicians must sign in and out on the day via the door to the left hand side of the building (when facing the main steps), so that we know who is on site at all times in order to safeguard the children properly.

If you would like your child to leave without being collected by a parent, you must let us know in advance via email to your conductor or friendsofbayoc@gmail.com

VOLUNTEERS

We need support from parents of current performers to run these events, so if you can help with things like serving refreshments, selling raffle tickets or setting up, then please click the button below to take you to our sign up sheet.

Alternatively, if you have a current HMS DBS certificate (or equivalent) and would be prepared to chaperone the players, please email friendsofbayoc@gmail.com or contact your conductor directly.

Click to View Volunteer Opportunities on SignUp
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May
21
to 22 May

Anvil Concert / daytime rehearsals

  • The Anvil, Basingstoke (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Provisional Rehearsal schedule/sign-in and out times:

- 10:45am – Organisers and percussion arrive.

- 11:40am – BEASE & BAYSTO arrive.

- 12:00am – BEASE & BAYSTO rehearsals.

- 12:10pm – BAYGE arrive.

- 12:30pm – BAYGE rehearsals. BEASE & BAYSTOleave venue.

- 12:40pm – BAYC arrive.

- 13:00pm – BAYC rehearsals. BAYGE leave venue.

- 13:10pm – BAYWTO arrive.

- 13:30pm – BAYWTO rehearsals. BAYC leave venue.

- 13:55pm – BAYPE arrive.

- 14:15pm – BAYPE rehearsals. BAYWTO leave venue.

- 14:25pm – BAYSO arrive.

- 14:45pm – BAYSO rehearsals. BAYPE leave venue.

- 15:10pm – BAYWO arrive.

- 15:30pm – BAYWO rehearsals. BAYSO leave venue.

- 16:30pm – Rehearsals end. BAYWO leave venue.

- 16:30pm to 16:45pm – Compere soundcheck·        

- 16:45pm to 17:30pm – Opportunity for technical stage rest, or venue crew meal breaks.

- 17:30pm – Stage is cleared, and all performers arrive back at the venue. Front of house opens to ticket holders.

- 18:00pm – Auditorium doors open for ticket holders.

- 18:30pm – Performance commences – performance to be in two full halves with interval.


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Apr
27
7:30 pm19:30

Chairman of Hampshire County Council's Concert

Hampshire County Youth Orchestra - Conducted by Carl Clausen Basingstoke Area Youth Orchestra -Conducted by John Fuller. Come and join Hampshire Council Council Chairman, Cllr Elaine Still for a spring concert celebrating the best and most talented of Hampshire's young musicians. Youthful exuberance matched with strong commitment and real desire to perform will make for a memorable evening. The programme will include Shostakovich's Symphony No. 10 and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue.

Tickets £10 and £15 available soon.

Ticket Booking Link http://www.winchester-cathedral.org.uk/events/chairman-of-hampshire-county-councils-concert/

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Sept
16
1:00 pm13:00

BAYWO 25th Anniversary Celebration

We aim to bring together players and families who have been involved during the last 25 years in Basingstoke Area Youth Wind Orchestra

We will be holding the event at www.chandlersfordmethodistchurch.org.uk/

1pm    Players arrive and set up 

2-3.30 pm Rehearse.

3.30 -  5pm Social and Buffet 

Concert 5.30pm. 

Sign Up here to Attend the day or play as an ex member in the orchestra, attend the social, add or alter guest numbers etc. http://signup.com/go/LRyRBBb

Even if you can't get along you can join in with the fun through The BAYWO REUNITED Facebook Group https://www.facebook.com/groups/bayworeunited/

Current players will also be involved directly through the orchestra.

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