Making Music Accessible to All
Welcome: The Durnovaria Silver Band is a vibrant and progressive brass band, based in Dorchester (known by the Romans as Durnovaria), the County Town of Dorset, England. The Band was founded in 1936 and has been delighting local audiences ever since, playing a wide variety of music at numerous local events throughout the year. We extend a warm welcome to guests, visitors and any potential new members.
Registered Charity: The Durnovaria Silver Band Trust 1156408
Celebrating 90 Years 1936 -2026
Our Next Events are:
Spring Concert, The United Church Dorchester. Saturday 18th April 2026
Swanage Bandstand, Swanage. Sunday 14th June 2026
Easton Methodist Church, Portland. Saturday 27th June 2026
90th Anniversary Concert, The United Church, Dorchester. Saturday 26th September 2026
Remembrance Service, Dorchester. Sunday 8th November 2026
Remembrance Service, Dorchester, Wednesday 11th November 2026
St Mary’s Church, Charminster. Saturday 5th December 2026
Dorchester Town Council, Borough Gardens Thursday 17th December 2026
Contact information
email: secretary.durnovariasilverband@gmail.com or dsbrecruitment36@gmail.com
We would like to thank Dorchester Town Council for their continued support
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