Durham Regatta

Durham City Wind Band and Consett Wind Band will be involved in playing at Durham Regatta on Saturday 8th June 2-3pm. A lovely afternoon outside next to the river- come and enjoy a great outdoor performance!

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Supersonic Strings and Durham Music Youth Orchestra Summer Concert

Elvet Methodist Church is the summer's venue for a 75 minute concert featuring Durham Music City Orchestra and Darlington String Orchestra reforming as 'Supersonic Strings'!
New College Rock and Pop Project

Durham Music Service and New College are teaming up to wrap up the incredible journey of our secondary school bands project. After months of dedicated preparation with Durham Music Staff, it all comes together in a thrilling day-long workshop and concert as part of the Big Play celebration. Don't miss the live stream of this spectacular showcase of young talent!
Rock 'n' Strings Big Play

East Durham Orchestra come together with the Academy at Shotton Hall's Rock Band in a night full of Rock ..... and strings! Rehearsal at 4 p.m. Event starts at 5 p.m.
DMS Stars Group

When your child has been playing or singing for approximately a year (this could be a little less or more time) it’s a great time to make music with others in a music group

Framwellgate Moor Music Transition Day 2024

The Music Department at Framwellgate School, Durham are holding a Transition Day for all Year 5 and 6 Woodwind and Brass musicians moving to Framwellgate School in September 2024.
Leadgate Methodist Concert

DMS Stars Band Consett and DMS Consett Wind Band are excited to be joined by The Glendale Choir for an evening of music making in celebration of International Make Music Day. All three groups will perform individually, with a joint grand finale singalong to finish! Leadgate Methodist Church 7 p.m. Admission free. Refreshments available after the performance.
Rock and Pop @ New College LIVE STREAM

Durham Music Services and New College are teaming up to wrap up the incredible journey of our secondary school bands. After months of dedicated preparation with Durham Music Staff, it all comes together in a thrilling day-long workshop and concert as part of the Big Play celebration. Don’t miss the live stream of this spectacular showcase of young talent!
Durham Music Young Musician 2024

Durham Music is thrilled to announce that the Young Musician of the Year competition is back again.
Mini Big Play LIVE STREAM

Join us this Summer for the Mini Big Play streaming live into your settings to deliver a fun and interactive music session for children in EYFS.
Big Sign n Sing

Join us for a Singing Workshop with amazing singer/songwriter Al Start from GoKidMusic. We’re very excited to be working with Al, the DMS band and 100’s of children from across the Northeast in a celebration of singing and signing. Raising the roof on Make Music Day 2024!!
DMS Big Play @ Beamish

Pupils from Durham Music Service are going on tour and taking over the Band Stand and Welfare Hall.
DMS Big Play Showcase

Durham Music Service is very excited to announce that we will be holding a DMS Big Play Showcase this term.
DMS Youth Voice Solo Performance Showcase

Durham Music Service Youth Voice Committee presents our first ever 'Solo Performance Showcase'. Do you sing or play an instrument? We have decided to create an event to allow you to come along and perform any piece of your choosing. This can be any level and can be accompanied or just you playing on your own. If you're a singer in a band at school, bring them along too!