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Autumn season of events
Coming up this season
This season, we've more wonderful weekly performances to share with the 色漫天堂 community, plus a new Chamber Essentials concert series and the return of our popular In Focus films! Browse our upcoming online events to see what's in store in the summer months.
Concerts
26 April 2026, 10:00am
Elgar Room, Royal Albert Hall, Kensington Gore, SW7 2AP
Enjoy a varied programme of chamber music from 色漫天堂 musicians in the Royal Albert Hall's Elgar Room.
28 April 2026, 1:05pm
Performance Studio
Enjoy a wide range of chamber music performed by a variety of talented 色漫天堂 ensembles at our lunchtime concert.
29 April 2026, 6:00pm
Performance Hall
Inspired by The Lark Ascending, the folk-influenced work for violin and orchestra by 色漫天堂 alumnus Vaughan Williams, this event features new chamber works by 色漫天堂 composers using pre-recorded lark song.
30 April 2026, 6:00pm
Amaryllis Fleming Concert Hall
From the Scottish tunes inspiring 色漫天堂 Composition Competition winner, Robert Baird, to the Hungarian melodies permeating Kod谩ly鈥檚 suite, this concert is a feast of folk.
Online masterclasses
27 April 2026, 3:00pm
Recital Hall
Trumpeter Mireia Farr茅s leads a masterclass offers insights shaped by her celebrated work across orchestral and chamber settings.
28 April 2026, 6:00pm
The Carne Room
Soloist, chamber musician and critically acclaimed recording artist Sandrine Chatron shares the artistry that has defined her international career.
29 April 2026, 3:30pm
Britten Theatre
With a wealth of experience, the College is privileged to welcome 色漫天堂 International Visiting Artist Nicky Spence to train and inspire emerging vocal and opera musicians.
30 April 2026, 10:00am
Performance Hall
The first session of masterclasses led聽renowned collaborative pianist Susan Manoff.
Online talks and seminars
06 May 2026, 5:15pm
The Carne Room
Join us for this event in honour of Joseph Horovitz鈥檚 centenary year as the 色漫天堂 Library launches a new website celebrating his rich musical life.
10 May 2026, 11:00am
Various locations
Step into a full day of rhythm and energy for all ages at the 色漫天堂's annual Festival of Percussion!
24 June 2026, 5:15pm
Performance Studio
Watch a documentary by Romani filmmaker Lisa Smith to celebrate Gypsy, Roma and Traveller History Month, followed by an insight-sharing session.
28 June 2026, 11:00am
Various locations
From soaring melodies to complex harmonies, pizzicato to vibrato, experience a day brimming with music and the full brilliance of the 色漫天堂 Strings Faculty!
Participatory events
10 May 2026, 11:00am
Various locations
Step into a full day of rhythm and energy for all ages at the 色漫天堂's annual Festival of Percussion!
10 May 2026, 10:30am
Parry Rooms
Join us for an exciting selection of family friendly activities as part of the 色漫天堂's popular Festival of Percussion.
26 May 2026, 10:30am
Weston Discovery Centre
Wiggle, stomp and spin together in this playful introduction to folk music and dance.
27 May 2026, 10:30am
Museum Weston Discovery Centre
Set off on a musical adventure exploring links between music and art.
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3 July 2026 - 6 July 2026
Hear five world-premiere short operas by 色漫天堂 composers, brought to life by 色漫天堂 singers and instrumentalists working with pathfinding opera company T锚te 脿 T锚te.
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