The orchestra financial year runs from September 1st to August 31st. Subscriptions are £50 per term or £145 for the year. Players under 26 have a reduction of 50%. Prospective members can play with the orchestra, if there is a suitable vacancy, for a term before they become liable for a subscription.
Members
Subscriptions
Rehearsals
Rehearsals are normally held on a Tuesday evenings at 7.30 in Christchurch, Old Market Avenue, Chichester, PO19 1SW.
Dates for your Diary
Summer Term 2026
Rehearsals start again on Tuesday 14th April
Half term – Tuesday 26th May
Last Rehearsal – Tuesday 7th July
Festival Concert at St. Paul’s Church – Saturday 11th July at 19:30
Rehearsal time tbc.
Autumn Term 2026
Rehearsals start again on Tuesday 8th September at Christ Church.
Cathedral Lunchtime Concert – Tuesday 27th October at 13:10
Rehearsal time tbc.
Half term – Tuesday 27th October
AGM – Tuesday 10th November
Last Rehearsal – Tuesday 8th December
Christmas Party – Tuesday 15th December
Spring Term 2027
Rehearsals start again on Tuesday 5th January
Afternoon Concert at St Paul’s Church – Sunday January 24th at 4.00 pm
Rehearsal time tbc.
Half term – Tuesday 16th February
Last rehearsal – Tuesday 23rd March
Spring Concert at St. Paul’s Church – Saturday 20th March at 19.30
Rehearsal time tbc.
Committee
The Committee consists of the following members:-
Greg Slay- Chairman
Martin Overington – Treasurer
Eric Thompson – Secretary
Cathy Day – Membership Secretary
Caroline Spurrier
Ana Palmer – Data Protection Officer
Jo Haigh