ABOUT HAMPSHIRE RECORDER SINFONIA (HRS)
Monthly rehearsals happen on the second Saturday of most months
Venue: The Gloucester Hall, Colden Common Community Centre, Winchester SO21 1UU . Mostly 10am - 1pm. Conducted by Musical Director Helen Hooker unless stated otherwise..
Rehearsal dates in 2026
| MONTH 2026 | Saturday (mostly 10am-1pm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Term | ||
| JANUARY | 10th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
| FEBRUARY | 14th | 10.00 - 3.00 incl. AGM. |
| MARCH | 14th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
| APRIL | 18th | 10.00 - 1.00. N.B. 3rd Saturday |
| Summer Term | ||
| MAY | 9th | 10.00 - 3.00 |
| MAY | 16th | 3.00-4.00pm Prom Concert. St James Rd Methodist Church Southampton SO15 5HE |
| JUNE | 13th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
| JUNE | 26th | 7.30pm. Concert for Festival of Chichester, St George's Whyke PO19 7AD |
| JULY | 11th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
| AUGUST | 8th | No Rehearsal |
| Autumn Term | ||
| SEPTEMBER | 12th | Open Playing Day, 10.00am - 4.00pm |
| OCTOBER | 10th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
| NOVEMBER | 14th | 10.00am - 3.00pm |
| DECEMBER | 12th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
A summary of the above events in 2026 is available here.
Concerts in 2026
| 16th MAY. 3.30pm | St James Rd Methodist Church, Southampton SO15 5HE |
|---|---|
| 26th JUNE, 7.30pm | Concert for Festival of Chichester, St George's Whyke PO19 7AD |
Rehearsal dates in 2027
| MONTH 2027 | Saturday (mostly 10am-1pm) | |
|---|---|---|
| Spring Term | ||
| JANUARY | 16th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
| FEBRUARY | 13th | 10.00 - 3.00 incl. AGM. |
| MARCH | 13th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
| MARCH | 13th | 7.30pm, Concert in St Paul's, Winchester |
| APRIL | 10th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
| Summer Term | ||
| MAY | 8th | 10.00 - 3.00 |
| JUNE | 12th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
| JULY | 10th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
| JULY | weekend 10/11th tbc | Concert at the Maltings, Alton |
| Autumn Term | ||
| SEPTEMBER | 11th | Open Playing Day, 10.00am - 4.00pm |
| OCTOBER | 9th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
| NOVEMBER | 13th | 10.00am - 3.00pm |
| DECEMBER | 11th | 10.00 - 1.00 |
A summary of the above events in 2027 is available here.
New players can register their interest by emailing
Last updated11/7/26