Public Events

March

• Thursday 5 March, 7.30pm
  Royal Northern Sinfonia - Prokofiev and Mendelssohn - Darlington Hippodrome

• Thursday 12 March
  Our Music Our Way Concert, Royal Northern Sinfonia - Freeborough Academy
• Wednesday 18 March
  Musical Storyland: Ananse & the Monkeys, BBC Philharmonic - Skipton Town Hall
• Thursday 26 March
  New Connections: Hidden Histories The Chevalier, Manchester Camerata, The Venue, Leeds Conservatoire

April

• Wednesday 29 April

Goole Creates concert: The Hallé, Goole Academy

May

• Wednesday 6 May

Manchester Collective Papillons Concert at Lakeside Arts, Nottingham, NG7 2RD

• Tuesday 19 May

Britten Sinfonia at The Apex, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 3FD

Project activity

We have a number of ongoing community and learning projects continuing:

March

• Darlo Creates Royal Northern Sinfonia schools and college workshops
• Our Music Our Way: Royal Northern Sinfonia schools workshops in Redcar & Cleveland & Middlesbrough
• Musical Storyland: Schools performance tour and workshops with BBC Philharmonic in North Yorkshire
• Making Waves schools tour and engagement in Peterborough
• Musical Journeys: A Day at the Pond/ Mausam, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment schools tour in Lincoln and Gainsborough
• Culture Sounds training programme in Midlands-based virtual schools
• New Connections: Hidden Histories schools workshops with Manchester Camerata and Leeds Conservatoire
• Goole Creates workshops with The Hallé
  

April

• Goole Creates workshops with The Hallé
• Making Waves schools tour and engagement in Peterborough

May

• Culture Sounds practical training and workshop delivery
• Manchester Collective Papillons sixth form workshops in Nottingham

Find out more about our projects

On-Demand

• Tea Break Episode Twenty-One In this episode of #OLTeaBreak, we chat with Aga Serugo Lugo, a vocalist, composer and workshop leader.
  Aga discusses his journey into music leadership, the power of collaborative music making, and his recent work on Long Shop Sound Machine, a heritage project in East Suffolk bringing the Industrial Revolution to life through music with seven local schools.
  Watch the full episode on YouTube
• Musical Journeys: A Day at the Pond / Mausam This is a multi-part digital musical resource for early years children. Featuring an ensemble from Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment and South Asian Arts-uk and narrated by Seetal Kaur, children can immerse themselves in music and dance through the world of the pond. Register for the resource
• Destinies Film"Destinies" is a co-created filmed theatre piece created with young people with care experience and unaccompanied asylum seekers across Derby and Derbyshire in partnership with Sinfonia Viva, Derbyshire Virtual School and Orchestra Live. Ava Hunt Theatre produced "Destinies" across a two year period 2019 to 2021 navigating the Covid restrictions. Young people worked with artists specialising in writing, character creation, performing, animation, musical composition and lyric writing exploring how to trust, make new friends and what is home - 'Better to be friends together than strangers alone'. Watch The Destinies film