Beccy Rork runs the highly popular band Saxshop with Charlotte Glasson.
Saxshop is a community saxophone ensemble based in the Brighton & Hove area
ormed by Simon D’Souza in 2003.
In 2005 Beccy joined Simon and they co-led the band. Beccy was joined by
trombonist Mark Bassey when Simon began teaching at Chichester College,
Mark left for his other commitments and Saxshop were fortunate to
welcome multi instrumentalist Charlotte Glasson to co-lead Saxshop.
The ensemble features players of all levels performing on a variety of saxophones from soprano to baritone.
Saxshop has played at many events, the Peace Picnic, Burning of The Clocks, The Olympic Torch Parade, two performances of 100 Saxophones, The Birdcage
Bandstand in Hove, playing for visitors at Lilac Park and the Pavilion Cafe and
many other events while raising money for various charities.The emphasis is
on fun and playing all types of music in a friendly and happy atmosphere.
Saxshop music here beccyrork@gmail.com
2021 ~ Autumn term
7.45pm ~ 9.15pm.
Wednesday September 15th ~ Wednesday December 8th
September 22nd 29th
October 6th 13th 20th
Half term not Oct 27th
November 3rd not Nov 10th as it's BHASVIC open evening.
Nov 17th 24th
December 1st 8th
Saxshop X-Mas Performance The Brunswick Holland Rd Hove Saturday 11th December, 2 ~ 4pm with full rhythm section.
5 tunes followed by a jam session.
OR
Join us live on Facebook
Payment by BACS ~ details are the same as before.
Christmas at the Brunswick 19.12.19
Recordings ~ with thanks to Jane and Chris
Night Train Sugar Rum Cherry Pantaleon Little Drummer Boy Down to the Fiesta Son of a Preacher Man
