Gala Concert 2026

This special gala concert showcases the outstanding young musicians of Suffolk in a concert full of colour, energy, and variety, bringing together the Suffolk Youth Orchestra, Suffolk Young Strings, and Suffolk Youth Wind Band.

Complementing the masterpieces by Beethoven and Saint-Saëns, the wind band and string orchestra will perform a selection of music that ranges from lyrical and expressive to bold and uplifting, offering something for every listener.

Suffolk Youth Orchestra
Millie Wood leader
Ian McCrae conductor

Suffolk Young Strings
Stephanie Wakeman conductor

Suffolk Youth Wind Band
Mark Sewell conductor

Programme includes: