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Meet the Instruments

20 November 2025

It’s party time for the whole family! Sing, dance, play games, and discover the magical sounds of orchestral instruments.

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Mahler and the Mountain Adventure

18 November 2025

Climb a mountain in our latest adventure for 0-5 year olds.

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Mahler and the Mountain Adventure

18 November 2025

Climb a mountain in our latest adventure for 0-5 year olds.

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Mahler and the Mountain Adventure

18 November 2025

Climb a mountain in our latest adventure for 0-5 year olds.

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A conductor stands on stage holding a red-topped microphone, speaking to the audience in front of a seated orchestra. The conductor wears a black suit with white trim. Behind him, orchestra members hold string instruments, including cellos and double basses, and wear black formal attire.

Mozart’s Jupiter by Heart: Family Edit

21 October 2025

We’re inviting the whole family on stage to experience our latest memorised performance.

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A group of people dressed in bright colours stand in front of a rainbow. They are all holding different instruments and smiling at the camera.

Meet the Instruments

22 April 2025

Dear families, you are invited to come and meet the instruments of Aurora Orchestra!

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A man sits at a grand piano, with his arms out behind him. He is wearing a dinosaur hat and tail, and is screaming at the piano

Carnival: Schools Performance

22 January 2025

Schools are invited to enjoy Aurora Orchestra and Frantic Assembly’s vibrant introduction to orchestral instruments, brought to life with movement and words.

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A woman holds an iPad and is smiling. She is in a rehearsal setting. Behind her are two men.

In Italy with Lawrence Power & Charlotte Ritchie

15 October 2024

Aurora Orchestra ventures through Berlioz’s vivid evocation of a journey across Italy, brought to life in a dramatisation by actor Charlotte Ritchie and violist Lawrence Power.

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An immersive children's show. A child is stood in the middle of the floor, watching a harp player, flautist and cellist playing a show. They are wearing natural colours.

Mahler and the Mountain Adventure

10 October 2024

Climb every mountain! Join Aurora on its latest Far, Far Away adventure for families. Suitable for children aged 0–5.

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Inside the Orchestra at Drumsheds: schools’ performance

20 September 2024

Students can experience an orchestra from the inside in a special show for schools by Aurora Orchestra at the spectacular Drumsheds venue.

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