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In July 2026 Sherry Music Academy held its first international concert tour, taking in three cities in Northern Italy. The first performance was a glittering soiree at Sporting Club Monza, overlooking the internationally famous car racing track. Next was an appearance at the ultra modern Teatro Le Muse in Brescia, an ancient city with its unique twin cathedrals. And the climax of the tour was participation in the Summer Festival of "violin city", Cremona, which included a vis

Our Summer Gala Concert was held at the Royal Academy of Music Duke’s Hall on July 5th, marking the high point of our 2025-2026 yearly programme. The Repertoire included Handel, Vivaldi, Peter Warlock and Benjamin Britten, and was rapturously received by a large audience. We all look forward to next year’s event which will take place on July 4th 2027, again at this magnificent venue. Gala concert featuring soloist Keming Qiu https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=shared&v=uK

On June 14th our Volunteers gave a recital for the residents and staff of St. Vincent’s House Care Home. Ten of our outstanding young musicians aged from 6 to 16 years played their solo pieces one by one, much to the delight of the elders in the audience. Manager Rony expressed thanks on behalf of St. Vincent’s for brightening their lives with comfort and joy, and we are all looking forward to our next visit in the near future. https://youtube.com/shorts/LBqalAI44d8?feature=s

On May 29th the Volunteer Chamber Orchestra performed a concert at KYN, an exclusive care home with a beautiful performance venue. The sophisticated audience were highly appreciative, engaging enthusiastically with our young musicians by whose presence they were evidently charmed, thus demonstrating the power of the Mozart Effect and the comfort and joy of music. Have a look at our Youtube Channel and Instagram https://youtube.com/shorts/LBqalAI44d8?feature=shared https://www

On May 31st the Volunteer Chamber Orchestra gave a concert at Farm Lane Care Home, which was gratefully received by the residents who attended in numbers despite their infirmities. Our young members benefited greatly from interacting with a generation not normally encountered in their everyday lives. and the care home staff managed by Devon made us all very welcome. We all look forward to the next time at Farm Lane. Have a look at our Youtube Channel and Instagram https://you

Chelsea and Westminster - Hospital Concert As a charity we aim to “relieve the needs of people who are sick, convalescent, disabled or infirm by providing comfort in the form of outreach musical entertainment”, and in pursuit of that goal on May 28 a trio of our young rising jazz stars performed at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital to an enthusiastic reception. CW+ coordinator Abigail Balkitis commented “This is not less impressive than anything I have seen in professional jaz

Sherry Music Academy's third event of the 2025/2026 part of Sherry Youth Chamber Orchestra programme!! The Easter Concert marks another successful event. Wonderful to see our members forming deeper friendships, closer cooperation, and intimate musical communication!!🎻🤓😎🎶 Onto the next one: the climax of our circle at the @royalacademyofmusic Duke’s Hall on July 5th. The excitement is already building, so stay tuned Chamber orchestra performance of Chinese-themed music, b

On Monday December 15th, the young volunteers of Sherry Music Academy Youth Chamber Orchestra gave a special performance at the Charing Cross Hospital, Hammersmith. Patients, staff and visitors were entertained with a selection of Christmas favourites from classical to pop, and the occasion was graced by the presence of local MP the Hon. Ben Coleman. To attain our goal of “Enriching Our Community with Music”, we are now collaborating with medical foundations and music therapy

SIR JOHN LILLIE On Wednesday December 17th the Sherry Youth Orchestra returned to Sir John Lillie School Fulham, for a performance of our 2025 Christmas concert. The staff and pupils were treated to a selection of seasonal favourites from classical to pop, and by special request from the audience we added Wham's “Last Christmas” with the whose school singing along. As usual we received a rapturous response, and more than a few tears were shed on this warm,festive occasion. Th

Sherry Music Academy is proud to announce the a new Volunteering Programme, open to our members. Our goal is to bring the comfort of music to the sick, elderly, and people who are in need. This is an opportunity for our members to develop a sense of responsibility, make a social impact, and improve their credentials for future academic success. Please contact us for more information.

Welcome to our new home venue - Fulham Pier , London's latest dynamic hub where culture, community and food come together beside the beautiful Thames. Scenically located where the river path skirts the stands of Fulham Football Club, this exciting destination is already receiving rave reviews from locals, fans and tourists alike. You’ll find the Sherry Jazz Ensemble swinging down by the riverside on the fourth Sunday of every month. See you there!

Join Sherry Music Academy's Summer School 2026 from August 2-8 at Wycombe Abbey School for masterclasses with RCM Professors, 1:1 lessons, chamber training, workshops, and a gala concert. Open to ages 8-18 for strings grade 4+ and piano grade 6+. Visit www.sherrymusicacademy.org for more details. Summer School 2026 - Open for Registration

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Sunday Jazz Cafe at the Sands End Arts & Community Centre ( SEACC ) is a monthly gathering that celebrates music and community. It...