Tickets for our 2025-26 season are now on sale! To start the season, A Little English Concert will feature some of the great composers to come from England, including pieces by Holst, Walton, and Vaughan Williams. After the success of…
While the musicians of SBMS are enjoying a well-earned rest for the summer, we take a look back at our 2024-25 season. The season had been quite eventful for SBMS. We bid a fond farewell to Jonathan Abbott at the…
Thérèse was born in Ipswich and grew up in Capel St Mary. She began learning the piano aged 10 with local piano teacher, Marion Armitage. At aged 16, she was awarded a scholarship to attend the formally named Purcell School…
Ticket sales are once again live on our site! There's been a lot of work going on behind the scenes to ensure we have a reliable ticketing system. This also includes some slight changes to the look of our website,…
SBMS is pleased to announce David Rowland as the new Musical Director. Some may recognise David as the trumpet soloist from a concert in May 2023, From the Steppes to Ancient Persia. In that concert he played Arutiunian's Trumpet Concerto…
We are very sad to announce that we say a fond farewell to Musical Director, Jonathan Abbott, who is leaving us for pastures new. Jonathan has had a long association with the orchestra, initially via his father, then assisting Colin…
Bethany Reynolds is a nine-year-old pianist and composer. She began playing piano at age 5 and is currently studying for her first performance diploma. Bethany studies piano under Siu Chui Li, and composition under Leon Haxby at Saffron Centre for…
Tickets for the 2024-25 season have gone on sale! Well, mostly! With our November, May, and July concerts confirmed, tickets for these have gone on sale today! See our What's On page for more details. Friend of SBMS membership can…
We've been working in the background to get ticket sales working on our website. After much testing, we're happy to announce it's all now live! You can now buy tickets directly from SBMS. Plus, the fully automated system means you'll…
