St Catherine's Prep School | Music Events 2025–2026

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With over 600 music lessons per week, nine choirs, a full Symphony Orchestra and String Orchestra, Camerata, Flute Choirs, Concert & Wind Bands, Brass Band, Jazz Band, Fife & Drum Band and an extensive chamber music programme - your music opportunities are unending.

Over 60% of girls in KS2 learn an instrument, and with Pre-Prep Choir, Songbirds (FI & LII), Melodic Magic (UII & LIII), Wind Band, String Orchestra and chamber music groups, there is so much music for you to be involved in.

SEPT 25

Tues 16 Sept | 4.30pm | Prep School Hall

ORGAN RECITAL – KATHERINE DIENES-WILLIAMS

Open to all; organists and pianists particularly encouraged to attend

Mon 22 Sept | 4.20pm | Auditorium

PIANO RECITAL – SIN-SEOCK KIM & HYESOO KANG

Open to all; pianists particularly encouraged to attend

Thurs 25 Sept | 2.15pm/2.45pm | Prep School Hall

PPIII OPEN STRINGS LESSON

Open to all PPIII parents to come and learn how to support your daughter at home as she progresses through our String Scheme

OCT 25

Thurs 2 Oct | 2.00pm | Auditorium

PREP HARVEST FESTIVAL

A service of celebration and thanksgiving for the whole Prep School

Wed 15 Oct | 1.10pm | Blunden Court, Bramley

PREP AND MIDDLE SCHOOL LUNCHTIME CONCERT

Selected performers

Wed 15 Oct – Fri 17 Oct

WOODWIND AND BRASS FESTIVAL

Three days of events celebrating the Woodwind and Brass sections of the Music Department

Fri 17 Oct

11+ MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP AND AWARDS APPLICATION

DEADLINE

Fri 24 Oct | 9.35am | Prep School Hall

LII & UII INFORMAL CONCERT

Selected LII & UII performers

NOV 25

Thurs 6 Nov | Recital Room

11+ MUSIC SCHOLARSHIP & AWARD AUDITIONS

Tues 18 Nov | 10.00am–3.00pm | Auditorium BIG SING

A vocal workshop and performance for local infant and primary schools, including PPIII and FI students

Mon 24 Nov – Fri 28 Nov

ABRSM & TRINITY PRACTICAL MUSIC EXAMINATION WEEK

Thurs 27 Nov | 9.35am | Prep School Hall FI & LIII INFORMAL CONCERT

Selected FI & LIII performers

Thurs 27 Nov | 6.00pm | Bramley BRAMLEY CHRISTMAS LIGHTS

Cantores, Melodic Magic and Bramley Infants singing as our village’s Christmas lights are turned on

DEC 25

Tues 2 Dec | 2.00pm | Auditorium

Weds 3 Dec | 9.00am | Auditorium

PRE-PREP NATIVITY

Our annual Pre-Prep performance featuring Pre-School to PPIII

Thurs 4 Dec | 11.00am (FI and LII parents) & 6.30pm (UII and LIII parents) | Holy Trinity Church, Bramley

PREP CAROL SERVICE

Our annual Christmas Carol Service featuring all students in FI - LIII

JAN

Tues 13 Jan | 4.30pm | Prep School Hall

ORGAN RECITAL – CATHERINE OLVER

Open to all; organists and pianists particularly encouraged to attend

Thurs 22 Jan | 7.00pm–8.45pm | O2 London

YOUNG VOICES AT THE O2

The Young Voices choir will join with thousands of other children in the South for a massed performance

Fri 23 Jan | 9.35am | Prep School Hall

FI INFORMAL CONCERT

Selected FI performers

Wed 28 Jan | 1.10pm | Blunden Court, Bramley

PREP AND MIDDLE SCHOOL LUNCHTIME CONCERT

Selected performers

Fri 6 Feb | 9.35am | Prep School Hall

UII INFORMAL CONCERT

Selected UII performers

Thurs 12 Feb | 9.35am | Prep School Hall

PREP HOUSE SINGING COMPETITION

Tues 24 Feb | 2.30pm | Birtley House, Bramley

PREP AND MIDDLE SCHOOL AFTERNOON CONCERT

Selected performers

Wed 11 Mar | 3.30pm–4.30pm | Auditorium

PREP SOLOISTS CONCERT

Selected performers

Fri 13 Mar | 9.35am | Prep School Hall

LII INFORMAL CONCERT

Selected LII performers

Thurs 19 Mar | 3.30pm–4.30pm | Auditorium

PREP ENSEMBLES CONCERT

Prep Wind Band, Prep String Orchestra and chamber groups

Fri 20 March | 9.35am | Prep School Hall

LIII INFORMAL CONCERT

Selected LIII performers

Mon 16 Mar – Fri 20 Mar

ABRSM & TRINITY PRACTICAL MUSIC EXAMINATION WEEK

Tues 24 Mar | 3.30pm| Auditorium

PREP SPRING CONCERT

Featuring all students in FI-LIII

Tues 28 Apr | 4.30pm | Prep School Hall

ORGAN RECITAL

Open to all; organists and pianists particularly encouraged to attend

Sat 16 May | 12.30pm | Gosden Common BRAMLEY FETE

Songbirds Choir

Wed 20 May | 1.10pm | Blunden Court, Bramley

PREP SCHOOL LUNCHTIME CONCERT

Selected performers

Sat 23 – Mon 25 May

PREP SCHOOL MUSIC TOUR

An opportunity for instrumentalists and singers in UII and LIII to travel together to perform concerts to audiences in another part of the UK

Fri 5 Jun | 9.35am | Prep School Hall

UII INFORMAL CONCERT

Selected UII performers

Mon 8 Jun | 1.00pm | Lower Atrium & Auditorium

INSTRUMENT TASTER SESSION

An opportunity to try a new instrument for all LIII

Thurs 18 Jun | 11.00am | Prep School Hall

FI WIND SCHEME CONCERT

A performance showcasing all of FI and what they have learnt during their wind scheme lessons this year

Thurs 18 Jun | 2.15pm | Prep School Hall

PPIII STRING SCHEME CONCERT

A performance showcasing all of PPIII and what they have learnt during their string scheme lessons this year

Thurs 18 Jun | 7.00pm | Auditorium

LATE SUMMER CONCERT

Intermediate Orchestra, Intermediate Wind Ensemble, Brass Band, Recorder Consort, Wind Band, Flute Choir, String Orchestra, Junior Camerata, Melodic Magic, Fourth Form Choir, Middle Chamber Choir and Middle Cantores should expect to be involved

Fri 19 Jun | 9.35am | Prep School Hall

FI & LII INFORMAL CONCERT

Selected FI & LII performers

Mon 22 – Friday 26 Jun

ABRSM & TRINITY PRACTICAL MUSIC EXAMINATION WEEK

Weds 1 – Thurs 2 Jul | 7.00pm | Auditorium

LIII PRODUCTION

Featuring all students in LIII

Weds 9 Jul | 9.00am | Chapel

LIII LEAVERS’ SERVICE

Featuring all students in LIII

Fri 1 May | 9.35am | Prep School Hall

LIII INFORMAL CONCERT

Selected LIII performers

Dates are correct as published in the Autumn Term; however, some changes may be made to dates of events later in the academic year

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