Sandbach Concert Series dates

Every concert consists of a 30 minute Spotlight Concert by local young musicians, followed by a 1 hour concert by national and internationally known musicians.

Upcoming

Season 16 (2025-2026)

Wed 25 Feb 2026Reiko Fujisawa
Wed 25 Mar 2026A4 Brass Quartet
Wed 29 Apr 2026The Marches Songbook - Living songs and stories from the English and Welsh Marches
Wed 20 May 2026Victoria String Quartet
Wed 24 Jun 2026The Easy Rollers

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Season 16 (2025-2026)

Wed 24 Sep 2025Apollo Saxophone Quartet
Wed 22 Oct 2025Fiona Colville (flute), Laurie Ashworth (soprano) & John Gough (piano)
Wed 26 Nov 2025Sophie Rosa & Ian Buckle

Season 15 (2024-2025)

Wed 25 Sep 2024Gemini
Wed 23 Oct 2024Duo Bizart
Wed 27 Nov 2024UmeDuo
Wed 26 Feb 2025Wendy Nugent
Wed 26 Mar 2025Marshall-Scott Duo
Fri 16 May 2025Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
Sat 17 May 2025Double Bill - John Helliwell’s Crème Anglais + The McGuire Family
Sun 18 May 2025Youth Music Competition
Wed 25 Jun 2025Peter Moore

Season 14 (2023-2024)

Wed 27 Sep 2023Dominic Degavino
Wed 25 Oct 2023Victoria Quartet
Wed 29 Nov 2023Craig Ogden
Wed 28 Feb 2024Trish Clowes & Ross Stanley
Wed 27 Mar 2024Alex Rider
Wed 24 Apr 2024Rachel Helleur Simcock & Gwilym Simcock
Wed 29 May 2024Adam Fairhall & Olivia Moore
Wed 26 Jun 2024Sophie Rosa & Ian Buckle

Season 13 (2022-2023)

Wed 28 Sep 2022Keziah Thomas - The Four Seasons
Wed 26 Oct 2022CarmenCo
Wed 30 Nov 2022Tim McAllister & Liz Ames
Sat 4 Feb 2023SCS Young Musician of the Year Competition 2023
Wed 22 Feb 2023Musical Beasts
Wed 29 Mar 2023Echéa Quartet
Wed 26 Apr 2023Iain Dixon Les Chisnall Duo
Wed 31 May 2023Peter Moore
Wed 28 Jun 2023Claire Cope & Friends

Season 12 (2021-2022)

Wed 29 Sep 2021Meera Maharaj, James Girling & Ben du Toit Trio
Wed 27 Oct 2021Claremont Ensemble
Wed 24 Nov 2021Foden's 10 piece Ensemble
Sat 5 Feb 2022SCS Young Musician of the Year Competition
Wed 23 Feb 2022Gwilym Simcock
Wed 30 Mar 2022Daniella Sicari & Jonathan Fisher
Wed 27 Apr 2022Victoria Quartet
Wed 25 May 2022Andy Scott & Friends
Wed 29 Jun 2022Paul Edmund-Davies & Craig Ogden

Season 11 (2020-2021)

Wed 30 Sep 2020Linda Richardson
Wed 28 Oct 2020João Pedro Silva
Wed 25 Nov 2020Rakhi Singh and Simmy Singh
Wed 24 Feb 2021Eos Ensemble
Wed 31 Mar 2021Meera Maharaj and Dominic Degavino
Wed 28 Apr 2021Sophie Rosa and Ian Buckle
Wed 26 May 2021Benjamin Powell
Wed 30 Jun 2021Next Generation Artists

Season 10 (2019-2020)

Wed 25 Sep 2019Jonathan Radford
Wed 30 Oct 2019Ben Powell
Wed 27 Nov 2019Trikaya Percussion
Wed 26 Feb 2020Trio Martinů
Wed 25 Mar 2020Chris Acquavella & Lauren Scott [CANCELLED]
Sat 18 Apr 2020SCS Young Musician of the Year Final 2020 [CANCELLED]
Wed 29 Apr 2020Linda Richardson [CANCELLED]
Wed 27 May 2020Lauren Scott & Andy Scott
Wed 27 May 2020Craig Ogden [CANCELLED]
Wed 24 Jun 2020Craig Ogden
Wed 24 Jun 2020Victoria String Quartet [CANCELLED]
Wed 29 Jul 2020Rachel Helleur-Simcock & Gwilym Simcock

Season 9 (2018-2019)

Wed 26 Sep 2018Heather Bills & Harvey Davies
Wed 31 Oct 2018Hermanos Corbalán
Wed 28 Nov 2018Mark Eden - Chris Stell Guitar Duo
Wed 27 Feb 2019Reiko Fujisawa
Wed 27 Mar 2019Kabantu
Sat 13 Apr 2019SCS Young Musician of the Year Final 2019
Wed 24 Apr 2019Sarah Douglas & Amy Wakefield
Wed 29 May 2019Foden's 10 Piece Ensemble
Wed 26 Jun 2019Tiptoe

Season 8 (2017-2018)

Wed 27 Sep 2017Northern Chamber Orchestra Soloists
Wed 25 Oct 2017Jacqui Dankworth & Craig Ogden
Wed 29 Nov 2017Amy Green & Charlotte Harding
Wed 28 Feb 2018Dominic Degavino
Wed 28 Mar 2018Sophie Rosa
Sat 21 Apr 2018SCS Young Musician of the Year Final 2018
Wed 25 Apr 2018Rachel Helleur-Simcock & Gwilym Simcock
Wed 30 May 2018Anna-Clare Monk + Lauren Scott
Wed 27 Jun 2018Tubalaté

Season 7 (2016-2017)

Wed 28 Sep 2016After Syrinx (50th Concert Celebration)
Wed 26 Oct 2016Trio Martinů
Wed 30 Nov 2016Hermanos Corbalán
Wed 22 Feb 2017Trifarious
Wed 29 Mar 2017Consone Quartet
Sat 22 Apr 2017SCS Young Musician of the Year Final 2017
Wed 26 Apr 2017David Thornton
Wed 31 May 2017Peter Lawson
Wed 28 Jun 2017The Amy Roberts / Richard Exall Quintet

Season 6 (2015-2016)

Tue 29 Sep 2015Sophie Rosa (Violin)
Wed 28 Oct 2015Huw Wiggin (saxophone)
Wed 25 Nov 2015Dave Newton Trio
Wed 24 Feb 2016Dave Hassell 'Celebrating Brazil' Quintet
Tue 29 Mar 2016Gary Woolf Trio
Fri 15 Apr 2016SCS Young Musician of the Year Final 2016
Tue 26 Apr 2016Soloists from the Northern Chamber Orchestra
Tue 24 May 2016Hexachordia presents 'Pepys' Playlist'
Tue 28 Jun 2016Craig Ogden (guitar)

Season 5 (2014-2015)

Tue 23 Sep 2014Zephyr Winds (wind quintet)
Wed 26 Nov 2014Foden's Band 10 piece Group
Sun 25 Jan 2015An Evening with Bramwell Tovey
Wed 25 Feb 2015Mike Hall & Dan Whieldon
Wed 25 Mar 2015Caliente Trio
Tue 28 Apr 2015Solem Quartet (String Quartet)
Tue 26 May 2015Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
Tue 23 Jun 2015Linda Richardson and Friends

Season 4 (2013-2014)

Tue 24 Sep 2013Sioned Williams (harpist)
Wed 30 Oct 2013Sophie Rosa (violinist)
Wed 27 Nov 2013The Courtois Trombones
Wed 26 Feb 2014Tango5
Wed 26 Mar 2014Craig Ogden & Gerard McChrystal (saxophone & guitar)
Tue 29 Apr 2014Halle Youth Choir with special guest Linda Richardson
Tue 27 May 2014Tempest Flute Trio
Tue 24 Jun 2014Tina May & Nikki Iles

Season 3 (2012-2013)

Tue 25 Sep 2012Shropshire & Other Lads: A.E. Housman in Words & Music
Wed 31 Oct 2012Musicians from the Hallé Orchestra
Wed 28 Nov 2012Soloists from Foden's Band
Wed 27 Feb 2013Soloists from Northern Chamber Orchestra
Wed 27 Mar 2013Anna-Clare Monk and Lauren Scott
Tue 23 Apr 2013George King
Tue 28 May 2013Aurora Percussion Duo
Tue 25 Jun 2013Karen Street and Andy Tweed

Season 2 (2011-2012)

Tue 27 Sep 2011Rosa Campos Duo - clarinet & piano
Tue 25 Oct 2011Paul Edmund-Davies - flute & John Alley - piano
Wed 30 Nov 2011Foden’s ten piece brass group
Wed 29 Feb 2012Craig Ogden - classical guitar
Tue 27 Mar 2012Nick Kok - piano & song
Tue 24 Apr 2012Finzi Quartet - string quartet
Tue 29 May 2012Apollo Saxophone Quartet
Tue 26 Jun 2012Andy Findon & Geoff Eales - flutes & piano

Season 1 (2010-2011)

Tue 28 Sep 2010Flute and Harp - Clare Southworth & Lauren Scott
Tue 26 Oct 2010Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
Wed 24 Nov 2010Musicians from the Halle Orchestra
Wed 23 Feb 2011Equivox Trio
Tue 29 Mar 2011Cornet & Piano - Richard Marshall & Harvey Davies
Tue 26 Apr 2011Vocal and Piano concert - Jane Irwin & Julia Lynch
Tue 24 May 2011Piano concert - Gwilym Simcock
Tue 28 Jun 2011Chris Stout & Catriona McKay - shetland fiddle & scottish harp
Tue 19 Jul 2011Jazz on a Summer's Evening