Not a young person?

Although most of our services are tailored to children and young people, we have a number of adult groups, and you can also hire instruments from us at very competitive rates.

Groups for adults

There's nothing like making music with other people: and whether you're a complete beginner, a little rusty, or an experienced player, you may find a group that suits you below. And if you don't, let us know - if there's enough demand for a particular group, we'll set one up!

For beginners:
Gloucester - Colwell Arts Centre - Learn as You Play Strings
Stroud - Five Valleys Adult Windbands 1+2 – beginners +
Stroud - Five Valleys Adult Choir *NEW*

For more experienced players:
Gloucester - Colwell Arts Orchestra – Grades 4-7
Gloucester - Colwell Arts Concert Band – Grade 5+
Cheltenham - Lakeside Concert Band – intermediate
Gloucester - Colwell Arts Jazz Ensemble – Grade 5+
Gloucester - Colwell Arts Jazz2go – intermediate
Stroud - Five Valleys Adult Strings *NEW*