Here you can find dates and information about our upcoming concerts and events. If you would like more information about any of them, please contact us at mail@wirksworth-orchestra.org.


Saturday 18th September 2010: Wirksworth Festival Orchestral Workshop

(with provision for an additional Festival Orchestra concert the following weekend - 25th/26th September - as part of a larger community event)

Venue: Anthony Gell School
Time: 9.00am - 6.15pm (concert 5.30pm)
Conductor: Ben Palmer
Ticket Price: £18 adults, £9 U18, buffet lunch £7.50. 10% family discount available.

Our regular workshop day, part of the Wirksworth Festival 2010. Open to old hands and newcomers alike; if you play an orchestral instrument, come along and join us.
We will be playing music from a selection by Elgar, Grieg, Rossini, Sousa and Saint-Saens, among others.
The application form is available for download here - print off, fill in and send to the Festival Office.


Thursday 9th December 2010: Christmas Carol Concert (with Lea Primary School)

Venue: Christ Church, Lea & Holloway
Time: TBC
Conductor: Adam Green
Ticket Price: Free; donation on the door

Early notice of the date for this popular concert, held in conjunction with the pupils of Lea Primary School. The orchestra will play a selection of family music and carols for singing along , followed, of course, by our traditional encore - the Can-Can!


Page last updated: 1st July 2010