What’s On – Musical Events & Activities

Swindon Secondary Schools Voice Workshop 12th February 2026

Name of Event: Swindon Secondary Schools Voice Workshop

Organisation Running the Event:JTPTrust (in partnership with Swindon Music Service)

Who is it for:Secondary schools

Date: Thu 12th February 2026

Time: 9.30am – 2.30pm

venue: St Joseph’s College, Swindon

Open to Schools only (if applicable):

Link: 

About the event: This workshop explores repertoire and singing techniques for students of secondary school age.

Jazz Vocal Workshop / Masterclass 7th March 2026

Name of the Event: Jazz Vocal Workshop / Masterclass with Claire Martin and Nikki Iles

Organisation Running the Event: Wiltshire Music Centre

Who is this for:

  • Up to 8 jazz vocalists aged 12 – 21 who are confident and committed to developing their jazz voice.

These singers will need to bring a standard jazz song with them.  They will have the opportunity to workshop this piece with Nikki and Clare, receiving invaluable feedback and guidance: Up to 2 confident jazz pianists aged 18 – 21 who are comfortable transposing by sight; These pianists will have the chance to accompany a vocalist, receiving feedback and tips from Nikki and Clare

Date: Saturday 7 March 2026

Time: from 2 – 4pm

Cost: £30 full price for all participating singers/ pianists.  If this cost is a barrier, bursary spaces are available.  The workshop is free to observers, but a donation is welcome and can be given on the day.

How do I sign up?

To register your interest, please complete this form https://forms.gle/4gYH3WTnedAdkqzK8

Carpe Musicam KS2 Schools Voice Festival 17th & 18th March 2026

Name of Event: Carpe Musicam

Organisation Running the Event: Swindon Music Service

Who is it for: KS 2 pupils from primary school in Swindon

Date: Tue  17th & Wed 18th March 2026

Time: Performance starts at 4.45pm and 7.30pm (look to see which performance your schools are in)

venue: Wyvern Theatre Swindon

Cost of Tickets: 

Buy your tickets Link: https://trafalgartickets.com/wyvern-theatre-swindon/en-GB/search?term=junior%20Voice%20Festival

About the event: This Festival sees children at Primary schools in Swindon coming together to sing well-known songs together.

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Music for Youth Regional Event Sunday 22nd March 2026

Name of Event: Music for Youth South West Regional Event

Organisation Running the Event:Swindon Music Service (in partnership with Music for Youth

Who is it for: Music groups across the South West who have registered with Music for Youth

Date: Sunday 22nd March 2026

Time: 10am – 2pm

venue: The Platform, Swindon

Cost of tickets (if applicable): £5

Link: https://www.mfy.org.uk/get-involved/music-for-youth-regional-festival-2026/

About the event: For those groups who have registered to participate through Music for Youth

Wiltshire Young Musicians Workshop Day 22nd March 2026

Organisation Running the Event: Wiltshire Young Musicians

Who is it for:all junior groups; local Grade 0-2 players also invited 

Date: Sunday 22nd March 2026

Time:  11.30 workshop / 13.00 concert (wind bands); 15.30 workshop / 17.00 concert (string ensembles)

venue: Wiltshire Music centre

Cost of Tickets: TBA

About the event: Workshop and concert 

Wiltshire Young Musicians Showcase 26th March 2026

Organisation Running the Event: Wiltshire Young Musicians

Who is it for:2 intermediate wind bands and 2 intermediate string ensembles

Date: Thursday 26th March 2026

Time:  17.20 showcase starts

venue: Wiltshire Music centre

Cost of Tickets: TBA

About the event: Joint intermediate informal showcase with groups from Wiltshire Young Musicians

Make a Noise EYFS Festival 23rd - 26th March 2026

Name of Event: EYFS Make a Noise Festival

Organisation Swindon Music Service

Who is it for: Children from early years settings and foundation stage pupils from primary schools

Date: Monday 23rd, Tuesday 24th, Wednesday 25th & Thursday 26th March 2026

Time: 4.30 – 5.30pm

venue: The Platform, Swindon

Cost of tickets (if applicable): £5

Buy your ticket Link: https://trafalgartickets.com/wyvern-theatre-swindon/en-GB

About the event: a Festival for children singing together in their very first public performance seeing schools and early years settings coming together to perform

Wiltshire Young Musicians Senior Ensembles Concert 19th April 2026

Organisation Running the Event: Wiltshire Young Musicians

Who is it for:aSenior Ensembles from Wiltshire Young Musicians

Date: Sunday 29th April 2026

Time:  TBC 18.30

venue: Wiltshire Music centre

Cost of Tickets: TBA

About the event: Senior Ensembles Concert  Orchestra / Concert Band / Saxophone Ensemble

JTPTrust Gala Vocal Concert 5th July 2026

Name of Event: JTPTrust Gala Vocal Concert

Organisation Running the Event: JTPTrust

Who is it for: JTPTrust community concert

Date: Sunday 5th July

Time: Performance starts at 6pm

venue: The Platform

Cost of Tickets: TBA

About the event: This concert showcases the choirs and vocal ensemble provided at JTPTrust

 

 

Wiltshire Young Musicians Summer Concert Festivals 5th July 2026

Organisation Running the Event: Wiltshire Young Musicians

Who is it for: Wiltshire Young Musicians Summer Festival Concerts

Date: Sunday 5th July 2026

Time:  TBC 13.00 & 18.30

venue: Wiltshire Music centre

Cost of Tickets: TBA

About the event: Featuring the groups, ensembles and bands from Wiltshire Young Musicians

Schools Joint Singing Concert - Bath Forum 8th July 2026

Organisation Running the Event: Wiltshire Young Musicians

Who is it for: Schools Joint Singing Concert 

Date: Wednesday 8th July 2026

Time:  TBC 18.30

venue: bath Forum

Cost of Tickets: TBA

About the event:Schools joint singing concert with Senior Orchestra and Trowbridge Symphony Orchestra 

Swindon Young Musicians End of Term Concert 11th July 2026

Name of Event: Swindon Young Musicians Concert

Organisation Swindon Music Service

Who is it for: Members of SYM

Date: Saturday 11th July 2026

Time: 9.30 – 12noon

venue: The Platform, Swindon

Cost of tickets (if applicable): £5

Buy your ticket at the Door

About the event: a showcase concerts for family friends and the general public seeing the groups, ensembles, bands, orchestras and choirs perform

Jon Sterckx Tabla Concert 12th July

Name of Event: Tabla Concert

Organisation Running the Event: Jon Sterckx Table groups

Who is it for: Tabla Concert – community concert

Date: Sunday12th July

Time: Performance starts at 6pm

venue: The Platform

Cost of Tickets: TBA

About the event: This concert showcases the Tabla groups from the Jon Sterckx school

KS1 Swindon Schools Voice Festival 15th & 16th July 2026

Name of Event: KS1 Schools Voice Festival

Organisation Running the Event: Swindon Music Service

Who is it for: KS 1 pupils from primary school in Swindon

Date: Wednesday 15th & Thursday 16th July 2026

Time: Performance starts at 4.45pm and 7.30pm (look to see which performance your schools are in)

venue: Wyvern Theatre Swindon

Cost of Tickets:

Buy your ticket Link: https://trafalgartickets.com/wyvern-theatre-swindon/en-GB

About the event: This Festival sees children at Primary schools in Swindon coming together to sing well-known songs together.