Aylesbury Music Centre
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Aylesbury Music Centre (AMC) is an arm of the Buckinghamshire Music Service, based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England.
Aylesbury Music Centre comprises a team of 47 teachers who provide specialist music education to 64 schools across Aylesbury Vale. The Centre also runs more than 40 weekly evening/Saturday classes at Centre bases (Aylesbury and Winslow) - including pre-school music, symphony orchestras, wind bands, brass bands, jazz bands, string orchestras, choirs, guitar ensembles, percussion ensembles, and chamber music. In particular, the centre's top big band, the AMC Dance Band, is one of the country's leading youth big bands, as evidenced by a large number of awards from various national competitions.
The Centre runs an outstanding Professional Recital Series, and an extensive programme of workshops, A level curriculum support, theory classes, advanced aural, and masterclasses. The Centre's purpose-built premises opened in 2001.
