➞ What's on
West Road hosts a variety of different types of event, including classical concerts, talks, and comedy. Use the filters below to help your search, or browse the list to discover what's on!
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Saturday 20 June
The Sampson Orchestra of Cambridge
The Sampson Orchestra of Cambridge, conducted by Darrell Davison, performs exciting and colourful works in Latin American and Jazz styles
Saturday 27 June
City of Cambridge Symphony Orchestra
Romantic Favourites
Sunday 28 June
Choir 2000
Choir2000 will be singing two wonderful choral works.
Thursday 2 July
Down for the Count
The Down for the Count Orchestra returns to West Road Concert Hall for a celebration of a musical icon, Nat King Cole.
Friday 3 July
Première of Susannah Self’s new Gloria in Cambridge Selfmade Music is premièring Susannah Self’s fourth major new choral work, the Gloria, in Cambridge’s West Road Concert Hall. It will be paired with Handel’s Dixit Dominus, a brilliant work written in Italy when he was only 22. In addition, Susannah Self’s radiant work for violin and strings, Harbour, will be given its third UK performance with soloist Kayla Nicol.
Saturday 4 July
Collegium Laureatum
Collegium Laureatum present a summer concert of Mozart and Schubert including the former’s ‘Credo’ Mass. All the works are short and sweet! Ideal for a July evening.
Sunday 5 July
Celebrating the very best of brass band music, the Cambridge Festival of Brass will feature performances from three outstanding local bands alongside special guest soloist Tom Smith, Principal Cornet of the world-renowned Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band.
Saturday 11 July
Cambridge Concert Orchestra
Three years ago the Cambridge Concert Orchestra promoted female composers. Now it is championing living composers. With special guest, Jonathan Shanklin. To raise funds for Richard’s Music Therapy.
Wednesday 7 October
David Christophersen
Some of the most varied and dazzling piano works of the twentieth century - a rare opportunity to hear these masterpieces in sequence
Wednesday 28 October
The Italian classical guitarist Federico Quercia performs famous Italian Opera Arias by Giuseppe Verdi, Gioachino Rossini and Pietro Mascagni. He is delighted to include La Traviata, The Sevilla Barber, The Sicilian Vespers, Cinderella. A rare opportunity to hear these masterworks played on the classical guitar, one of the most expressive instruments in the world.
Saturday 31 October
An evening of music in support of East Anglia's Children's Hospices (EACH)
Thursday 10 December
Sunday 24 January
Daniel Martinez Flamenco Company
Award-winning flamenco guitarist Daniel Martinez returns in 2027 with the UK premiere of his brand-new album and production. Through a powerful fusion of flamenco guitar, exquisite singing and breathtaking dance, the audience is taken on a journey through the defining moments and people that shaped his life.
