Directory of Amateur Orchestras in the North East
Whatever your age or standard there is no better way to build your musicianship and meet like minded people than by joining an amateur orchestra or music group. Asides from making practising your instrument more enjoyable, amateur music groups can provide great performance opportunities and the social possibilities are endless! If you know of an amateur music group that isn't already in our directory, please click here
Alnwick Playhouse Concert Band
The Playhouse, Arnwick
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The Berwick Concert Band
The Stobo Building, Longridge Towers School, Berwick upon Tweed
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Cello Orchestra
Barkollo Bar, 22 Leazes Park Road, Strawberry Terrace, Newcastle, NE1 4PG
Church of Saint Thomas the Martyr, Haymarket Lane, Newcastle
The Cobweb Orchestra
57 Netherby Drive, Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE5 2RT
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Darlington Clarinet Ensemble
Hurworth Community Centre, 41 Hurworth Rd, Darlington, County Durham DL2 2BN
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Darlington Orchestra
St Thomas Aquinas Church Hall, North Road, Darlington, DL1 2PU
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Durham University Hill Orchestra
St. Aidan's College Dining Hall, Durham
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Fine Act Theatre Orchestra
Jubilee Theatre, St Nicholas' Hospital, Gosforth, Newcastle
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Geoff Walton Orchestra
Heaton Community Centre, Trewhitt Road, Heaton, Newcastle
Hurworth Concert Band
Hurworth Grange Community Centre, Hurworth-On-Tees, Darlington
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New Tyneside Orchestra
Chillingham Road Arts and Sports Centre, Heaton, Newcastle
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Newcastle Concert Band
Northern Counties School for the Deaf, Tankerville Terrace, Jesmond, Newcastle
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Newcastle Guitar Orchestra
King's Hall, Newcastle University
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North East Concert Band
Chester-le-Street Community Centre, Newcastle Road, Chester-le-Street, County Durham
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North East Recorder Orchestra
Hall of Christchurch, Shieldfield, Newcastle
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Northumberland Orchestra Society
Newcastle Central High School, Eskdale Terrace, Newcastle, NE2 4DS
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Prudhoe Community Band
Prudhoe, Newcastle
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Semitones Volunteer Music Ensemble
All Saints Church, West Ave, Newcastle, NE3 4ES
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South Gosforth Orchestra
St. Andrew's Church hall, Benton, Newcastle, NE12 8AW
Sunderland Symphone Orchestra
West Park Church, Stockton Road, Sunderland
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The Tynedale Orchestra
Winter Gardens, Queen Elizabeth High School, Hexham
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Tyneside Chamber Orchestra
Peoples' Theatre, Stephenson Rd, Newcastle, NE6 5QF
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