Primary Schools Singing Workshop
Friday 18th September – 10:00 (Showcase 11:30) – St Mary’s School, Melrose A special singing workshop for 80 primary school children from schools across the Scottish Borders, led by members of The Sixteen. Taking place at St Mary’s School, Melrose, this education event is part of the festival’s commitment to inspiring the next generation of […]
SCO VIBE Showcase
Sunday 20th September – 15:00 – Galashiels Academy Scottish Chamber Orchestra’s acclaimed VIBE project comes to Galashiels Academy for a high-energy showcase performance. Led by SCO musicians, including Paul Griffiths, VIBE brings young people together from across the borders to create, collaborate, and perform original music in a fun, inclusive environment. SCO VIBE in the […]
SCO Immerse Project
Tuesday 15th September – All day – Galashiels Academy Immerse is a unique orchestral experience for upper secondary music and art pupils that enables students to experience the excitement of a live orchestra in concert and explore the relationship between music and art. The programme features The Origin of Colour by SCO Associate Composer Jay […]
SNJO Big Band Workshop and Showcase
Tuesday 15 September – 10:00 – 15:45 (Public Showcase: 15:00 – 15:45) – Peebles High School. Members of the professional Scottish National Jazz Orchestra work with SNJO Big Band Workshop and Showcase. Following their fantastic opening performance at last year’s Festival, we are thrilled to welcome back the exceptional tutors from the Scottish National Youth […]