News

AGM on Wednesday 17th November

Our AGM will take place on Wednesday 17th November at 7:00 p.m. via Zoom. The meeting usually only lasts about half an hour. We will be sending out a link for the Zoom meeting nearer the time,…

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‘New’ Piano arrives

Friday 15th October marked an important day for the Sinfonietta. On that date, we became the proud and grateful owners of a Broadwood boudoir grand piano. The piano originally belonged to Joy…

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2021-22 Season Outline Programme

Our New Season – 2021-22 The programme for the coming season is now worked out, apart from the date of the long-awaited concert with the full orchestra. This is planned to take place…

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‘Welcome Back’ recital plays to full house.

Saturday 18th September marked the return of instrumental music to St Helens. The Sinfonietta presented at its Welcome Back recital, the Woodside String Quartet, led by the orchestra's leader Tom…

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Welcome Back

Dear Friends & Members, I trust this finds you well. It seems so long since our last newsletter but that is perhaps due to the plethora of work going on behind the scenes since! I am delighted …

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Introducing Chris Hibberd – the latest member of the Sinfonietta Team

A warm welcome to Chris Hibberd, a new member of our management committee. Chris is a North-west born trombone player who started playing with St Helens Youth Brass Band alongside current Musical …

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New Logo

We have taken the opportunity of the Covid Lockdown to take a look at our logo. The original logo was designed some years ago, and while it featured a solo cellist, it really didn’t tell you much…

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