About Us

The Amherst Town Band is a volunteer community band dedicated to musical quality and entertaining audiences throughout the region. Based in Amherst, NH, the band brings together musicians of varying ages and experience levels who share a love of music and performance. Now celebrating over 40 years, the band continues a proud New England tradition of community bands.

The ensemble performs a wide variety of repertoire, including concert band classics, Broadway selections, movie themes, jazz, popular music, and patriotic favorites. The band maintains an active performance schedule, particularly during the summer months, with concerts designed to engage and delight audiences of all ages.

Rehearsals are held weekly in a supportive and welcoming environment that encourages both musical growth and camaraderie. The Amherst Town Band is committed not only to high-quality performances but also to fostering community connections and creating enjoyable musical experiences for both its members and audiences.