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The BSO announces Michal Oren as 2026/27 Calleva Assistant Conductor
Tuesday 28 April 2026 Find out moreBournemouth Symphony Orchestra partners with Marjorie House for monthly music boost at care home
Thursday 23 April 2026A new partnership which will see BSO musicians visit monthly bringing live music to care home residents, families and staff.
BSO hits right notes with super summer season of spectacular open-air music, picnics and fireworks
Thursday 2 April 2026 Find out moreKirill Karabits and the BSO in world premiere recording of Thomas de Hartmann’s lost opera, Esther.
Thursday 5 March 2026 Find out moreLate-night Mixtape Event comes to Southampton: BSO After Dark feat. Baby Panna
Thursday 12 February 2026A brand-new event for fans of contemporary classical music, BSO After Dark, comes to Turner Sims, Southampton on Friday 13 March.
More than 10,700 kids and teachers to experience live orchestral music for FREE from this month
Tuesday 13 January 2026More than 10,700 children and teachers in the South West to experience live concerts as the BSO's 'Explore the Orchestra' tour visits Bristol, Exeter, Poole and Portsmouth
BSO Calleva Conducting Competition opens to next generation musicians
Wednesday 17 December 2025 Find out moreSummer Concerts return to Portsmouth’s Guildhall Square in 2026
Thursday 16 October 2025Live orchestral music returns to Portsmouth Guildhall Square in 2026 - early bird tickets now on sale
Fa-la-la-la-la in love with symphonic music this Christmas!
Tuesday 16 September 2025Join Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra for music that will have you dancing in the aisles and jingling all the way home this festive season, plus, traditional favourites to celebrate together.
Chamber music strikes a chord in new locations across the South West this autumn
Tuesday 9 September 2025People in Cornwall, Devon, Dorset, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight and Somerset are set to experience live chamber music, as Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s musicians tour intimate venues throughout the South West this autumn.
Portsmouth’s outdoor summer concerts hailed a huge success with 2,500 people in attendance
Thursday 7 August 2025Two epic open-air concerts which culminated in a fireworks finale above one of the city’s most iconic landmarks.
Winner Takes It ‘Owl’ – Lark Music-Making Competition Announces 2025 Prize-Winners
Thursday 17 July 2025A student, a counsellor, and a former art teacher have been announced as winners of the first Lark Music-Making Competition















