Our very own conductor and MD is performing (cello/saw) as part of La Banda Europa at Celtic Connections tonight (29 Jan). Crazy 35-strong band with hurdy-gurdys from France & Hungary, nykleharpas from Sweden, Armenian duduks, John Kenny’s carnyx, Slovakian cimbalon. … Continue reading →

From “Big Noise”… We have a number of new vacancies live on our website now and would appreciate if you could spread the word. Here’s a summary of them all but full details for all posts at makeabignoise.org.uk/jobs: Big Noise … Continue reading →

Thank you to all who applied for playing positions for the coming term. We received a large number of applications, exceeding our allowed capacity, so sadly we had to ballot for places in some oversubscribed sections. Commiserations to those who … Continue reading →

Variations Chamber Music Course in Ullapool 29th July to 4th August 2017 http://www.variationsscotland.co.uk/ Please contact Alan (oboe) or Allison (cello) if you are interested in joining a woodwind or string group. This week long course is held in the Macphail … Continue reading →

The online application form for Spring term  playing membership is now available on the “How to join” page. This application window will remain open 11-18 January, inclusive.