

An excellent start to the season
There is nothing like a new venue to start a season of concerts off to a flying start. On Saturday 25th April, the Maldon Orchestra traveled to Chelmsford for the first concert of the year at Christ Church in New London Road, Chelmsford. Usually the performance home for the Essex Symphony Orchestra, they were very excited to see how they would sound in such a prestigious venue. They weren't disappointed. The concert was performed for the benefit of Farleigh Hospice who were o


Two concerts during July
During July, the Orchestra performed two very different but entertaining concerts. The first was a very long awaited participation in the...


A calming classics concert
On Sunday May 11th 2025, 37 members of the Maldon Orchestra made the journey to The Centre in Tollesbury to perform a concert of Calming...


Always a warm welcome
We always receive a warm welcome from the management and residents of the Hawthorns Retirement Complex in Braintree when we play for them...


A very festive classic concert
Thirty-eight members of the Maldon Orchestra took to the stage on Sunday 8th December 2024 in St Luke's Church, Tiptree to celebrate...


Thank you for the music!
Thirty five musicians from the Maldon Orchestra made the journey to the Hawthorns Retirement Complex in Braintree on Sunday 1st September...


Special 75th anniversary celebrations
The summer is a busy time for any orchestra and the Maldon Orchestra have performed two concerts in three days to celebrate their...


Stepping into the breach ...
Stepping into someone else’s shoes is always difficult, especially when it comes with a huge amount of emotional stress. This is the...


Christmas at the Hawthorns
As we said goodbye to 2023, I realise that I haven't posted a review of our Christmas concert at the Hawthorns Retirement Complex. This...


Cable Street Blues
This was the second collaboration with the Maldon Drama Group, the first being Hope Flowers (see Nov 2018) which Neil Fisher wrote to...



















