If you love playing music and want to spend more time on it, come along to an Area Music Centre (AMC). You can take part in a wide range of musical activities, meet other musicians, no matter what level you are.

There are AMCs in:

• Crowborough
• Eastbourne
• Hastings
• Lewes.

Members meet after school and on Saturday mornings.

To take part, you must be having music lessons in your school and college.

New members – Apply to join an Area Music Centre

Existing members – Apply to audition for an Area Music Centre music group

Download the Area Music Centre guide and timetables.

If you are a more advanced musician you can join one of groups or orchestras and perform all over the county and beyond. Find out more about how to play in a band or orchestra.

Membership fees are £59 per term. This allows you to join in with as many AMC activities as you like.

There are a number of other termly fees. If your family receives benefits, you will pay less. Find out more about fees at ESCC – Area Music Centres.

Do you go to an Area Music Centre? What do you do there and what’s it like?