Musical groups and venues

• AJs Caribbean Scene - calypso and steel band music.

• Aldworth Philharmonic Orchestra - amateur orchestra based in Reading.

• All Saints Parish Church Choir - local church choir.

• Baptist Singing Group.

• Barberettes - barber shop singing group. Tel: 0118 9629523.

• Bearwood Theatre - home of Opera at Bearwood.

• Berkshire Maestros - teaching young people to make music and get the most out of playing an instrument.

• Berkshire Organists' Association - promoting the art of playing the organ and encouraging appreciation of organ music.

• Berkshire Recorder Consort - group specialising in early music on recorders + other instruments.

• Cameo Singers - chamber choir in Wokingham.

• Cantley Proms - fun annual music event in Wokingham.

• Concert Hall, Reading - concert hall in Reading.

• Crowthorne Musical Players - musical amateur dramatic society.

• East Berks Operatic Society - musical theatre group.

• Fire Station - arts centre in Windsor

• H-BAR-C Country Music - American style 'Country' music,  Arborfield.

• Norden Farm Centre for the Arts - arts centre in Maidenhead.

• Opera at Bearwood - local grand opera group near Wokingham

• Reading Home Organ and Keyboard Society - small, friendly society in Tidmarsh.

• Reading Male Voice Choir - premier concert male voice choir singing a varied and unique repertoire.

• Reading Symphony Orchestra - Reading's premier amateur orchestra in Berkshire.

• Reading Youth Orchestra - meets on University of Reading campus.

• Saint Sebastian's Brass Band - friendly 3rd section band on Nine Mile Ride, Wokingham.

• South Berkshire Singers - choir raising funds for charities.

• St Paul's Church Choir - local church choir.

• Thames Voyces - a friendly local chamber choir that meets on Tuesdays at South Hill Park, Bracknell.

• The Anvil - concert hall in Basingstoke.

• The Hexagon - multi-purpose venue in Reading.

• Town Hall, Reading - arts venue in Reading.

• Twyford Singers - amateur mixed village choir.

• Waltham St Lawrence Silver Band - traditional British brass band.

• University of Reading Ensembles - Music for all at University of Reading

• West Forest Sinfonia - chamber orchestra.

• Wokingham Choral Society - enthusiastic local choir of around 130 singers.

• Wokingham Gleemen - all male local group singing Victorian glee songs. Tel: 0118 9781990.

• Woodley Festival of Music and Arts - competitive festival open to all.

• Woodley Light Operatic Society - amateur musical society in Reading.