Astonishing young pianist Ben Smith returns to MUSICON to explore the intricacies of rhythm and repetition in a programme that - amongst other things - investigates dance forms of the French baroque, middle-eastern drum patterns, phasing, and microtimings of rubato and swing.

The Inter University Musical Theatre Competition (IUMTF) is a national musical theatre competition in the UK for universities to showcase their best musical theatre talent. Universities will compete in three categories, going head to head to be crowned IUMTD champion 2024

Take a seat and relax as Durham University Jazz Orchestra whisk you away from the music department to New York for an entertaining evening of Jazz.

Join the effervescent Foot Notes A Cappella in the glorious Durham Castle Great Hall for their Epiphany term concert, featuring their unique versatile range of a cappella repertoire.

Join Full Score at ‘Sold!’ for an evening of close Barbershop harmony, feel-good classics, and heart-wrenching ballads at Castle Great Hall, in aid of their chosen charity, DASH.

A celebration of British and Baltic Choral Music, with works by Finn Jaakko Mäntyjärvi, and British composer, John Barber.

Durham University Orchestral Society is delighted to present Mahler: Symphony No.1 'Titan'. Performed in the stunning Durham Cathedral, this concert boasts an atmospheric and exuberant programme, exploring works by the renowned composers Gustav Mahler and John Adams.

Durham University Orchestral Society is delighted to present an evening of 'Welsh Tales', performed by one of Durham's most elite Chamber Orchestras, performed in the beautiful atmospheric St Oswald's Church.

Durham University’s Palatinate Orchestra presents an evening of music featuring Carwithen's Suffolk Suite, Glazunov's Saxophone Concerto (soloist Charlotte Gee) and Vaughan-Williams' Fifth Symphony.

Durham University Gospel Choir returns to Elvet Methodist for an Easter showcase in collaboration with Durham Dynamics - come along for an evening of joyful, uplifting music and warm harmonies!

Durham University’s Palatinate Orchestra presents an evening of music by Bernstein, Mazzoli and Rachmaninoff. Featuring Rachmaninoff’s colossal Second Symphony in the magnificent Durham Cathedral, this is not a performance to be missed.

Join performers from across Durham University in celebrating the work of Aisla Dixon, an alumnus of the university.

DUCE invites you to their epiphany concert: Fanny (Mendelssohn) Hensel’s Overture in C, Hummel Trumpet Concerto featuring soloist Tom Parker, and finally Beethoven’s Symphony No. 3 ‘Eroica’.

Durham University Chamber Choir are proud to present ‘Awake, O North Wind’, a programme combining contemporary British Choral sounds with Eastern Orthodox compositions from the modern era.

The JazzSoc charity ball is back! This year we are supporting St. Cuthbert's Hospice, a local charity who provide support to people with life-limiting illnesses and their families.

A selection from Gustav Holst The Planets performed by Hill Orchestra.

An evening spotlighting achievements in composition and performance from women musicians of Durham and beyond. It features some of the best new chamber compositions from Durham students, plus opportunity to discover artists whose work has historically been undervalued on account of gender.

Get yourselves down to Claypath Delicatessen on Thursday 29th February for a vibey evening of Tom Misch, hosted by JazzSoc!

DUCB invite you to join them for their Epiphany Term concert “Musical Landscapes”. From the Scottish Highlands to the Wild West DUCB offer a varied program that’s not to be missed.

Head on down to the Holy GrAle on Tuesday 20th February where JazzSoc is putting on a cracking evening of some of Herbie Hancock's most iconic tunes!

The University Brass Band Championships of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

EXAUDI return with a programme of intimate love songs from across the centuries, from limpid Elizabethan madrigals by Dowland and Morley to modern Danish composer Pelle Gudmundsen-Holmgreen’s stunning and moving tribute to Dowland, Song.

See Durham University's A Cappella groups come together for their annual performance at Gala Durham, headlined by national champions Northern Lights, and supported by Footnotes, Full Score and Durham Dynamics.

Tom Hodgkinson will play a classical guitar recital in St Chad's College Chapel to include works by Franz Schubert and J.S. Bach.

Join the massed forces of regional acts and university groups for an uplifting evening raising money for RTProjects and awareness of suicide prevention.

Join us for an hour of Edith Sitwell's whimsical and extravagant poems with music by William Walton as music and theatre combine for a one night show guaranteed to entertain.

Merging sound installation, cutting-edge research, ancient Mediterranean traditions and experimental song, this is a concert like no other.

Trio EAPOS (East Asian Pool of Sound) is an exciting new fusion group bringing together the sonorities and patterns of three highly distinctive instruments from three different countries.

A showcase of some of Durham's finest queer talent. Come for an evening jam packed with a variety of performances and speakers, all proceeds going to queer charities!

Join the brass bands of the University of Leeds, the University of Warwick and Durham University for an evening of entertaining music!