Live at the Bandstand

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Come and enjoy live band performances in the open air this summer.  Windsor and Eton Business Partnership presents Windsor’s Live at the Bandstand programme 2026.

There will be a series of musical performances each weekend between Saturday 20 June and Sunday 13 September 2026 at the bandstand in Alexandra Gardens.  Performances will take place between 2pm and 4pm, unless otherwise stated below.

Family, friends and music lovers are all invited to bring a picnic and enjoy some great music in Windsor’s Alexandra Gardens.

This event is free.  We'll be posting more details on the bands that will be performing, so please check back for the latest information!

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Live at the Bandstand Summer Programme 2026

June

20 June: Yiewsley and West Drayton Band
Founded in 1890, The Yiewsley and West Drayton Band have been playing in the local area throughout the past 136 years. We play a wide variety of music, from traditional brass band marches to more up to date film music. We also run a training band for learners.

21 June: Sandhurst Silver Band
Sandhurst Silver Band is an ambitious Championship Section brass band performing a varied repertoire of family favourites, film music, and traditional brass band classics. 

27 June: no band, Summer Fayre

28 June: BeVox Choir
Join BeVox Community Choir on tour from Sheffield and Lincoln for this special concert. Performing a wide selection of show tunes and popular music, this choir are sure to delight all ages! Musical Director: Timothy Allen

July

4 July: The Sound Crowd Choir - nb start time of 12 noon
Singing a genre and decade hopping set list, this will be The Sound Crowd’s 5th year appearing at the bandstand.   Led by Dan Nicholls, expect energy, warmth and plenty to join in with.

5 July: Andy Fisher
Andy Fisher is a popular vocalist who performs regularly across the South of England. Renowned for his rich harmonies and dynamic stage presence, Andy crafts his own backing vocals to deliver a unique and engaging sound. His crowd-pleasing Through the Decades set takes audiences on a musical journey, keeping them entertained—and on their feet—all night long.

11 July: band to be confirmed

12 July: Vale Road

18 July: Windsor Forest Training Brass & Windsor Forest Community Brass
Windsor Forest Brass Academy is a music charity providing ensembles for musicians of all ages and abilities. Located in North-West Surrey, Windsor Forest Community Brass is an adult brass band who enjoy making music together. With plenty of beginners and returners to brass banding, they focus on fun repertoire and plenty of laughs! Windsor Forest Training Brass is a space for children to explore music at their own pace, form friendships and gain confidence in performance.

19 July: Burnham Concert Band
The Burnham Concert Band is a community wind band, founded in 1975 and based in Burnham, Buckinghamshire.  The band consists of 30 to 40 woodwind and brass players, with percussion and string bass/bass guitar.  Our Music Director is Adam Swift.  We play a wide range of music including light classical, modern pop and tunes from films and shows.  

25 & 26 July: no band, Windsor & Eton Pride

August

1 August: Windsor Community Orchestra

2 August: Thame Concert Band

8 August: Waltham St Lawrence Concert Band

9 August: band to be confirmed

15 August: Farnham Brass Band
Farnham Brass Band, which celebrated its 50th Anniversary in 2025, is a traditional (non-competing) brass band.  Under the baton of Musical Director David Cunningham, the band plays a mix of classic and contemporary music from military marches through to show tunes and pop hits.

16 August: Youth Brass 2000
Youth Brass 2000 is a highly successful youth brass band based in the East Midlands.  They perform at a range of venues, including acclaimed concert halls (Birmingham Symphony Hall, Sage Gateshead, Royal Albert Hall), and participate in both national and European brass band competitions.  They are currently the National Youth Champions, National Youth Entertainment Champions and British Open Champions.

22 August: Saxophony
Saxophony is a saxophone quartet, playing light music, including some music from shows, and by composers such as Gershwin, Miller and Mancini, as well as popular songs, with something for everyone to enjoy.  We have played at numerous bandstands in the south east and home counties.

23 August: Windsor Ukulele

29 August: Jazz Town
We're Jazz Town, a multi-instrumental combo exploring a huge range of jazz styles. Our debut album "Jazz Town: The Real Deal", written by our director/drummer and performed by our full line up is now available to stream on all major platforms. We also release works on YouTube.

30 August: no band, Windsor Trail Runs 2026

September

5 September: band to be confirmed

6 September: Second Wind (Bracknell and Wokingham Community Band) 
Join Second Wind for an enjoyable afternoon of music. From toe-tapping light classics, popular film and show tunes, to contemporary and older pop songs. A sure delight for all ages.

12 September: Windsor Fringe

13 September: The Windsor Boys' School