

Junior Strings
A junior string ensemble for violins, violas and cellos
Standard required to join: Be able to read music and play basic finger pattern - Grade 2
Conductor/Tutor: Shirley Aston and Carol Lewis-Merritt
Rehearsal venue: Saturday Music Centre,
Hereford Sixth Form College,
Folly Lane, Hereford, HR1 1LU
Rehearsal time: 9:30am to 11:50am
2026 - 27 Rehearsal Dates
Saturday, 12 September 2026
Saturday, 19 September 2026
Saturday, 3 October 2026
Saturday, 10 October 2026
Saturday, 7 November 2026
Saturday, 14 November 2026
Saturday, 21 November 2026
Saturday, 16 January 2027
Saturday, 30 January 2027
Saturday, 6 February 2027
Saturday, 27 February 2027
Saturday, 6 March 2027
Saturday, 20 March 2027
Saturday, 17 April 2027
Saturday, 24 April 2027
2026 - 27 Concert Dates
Encore Youth Music Concert (Junior and Intermediate Groups)
Saturday, 21 November 2026
Kindle Centre, Hereford
2:00pm
Encore Youth Music Concert (Juniors, Intermediates and HYCB)
Wednesday, 28 April 2027
The Courtyard, Hereford
7:00pm



