Mawson Road Community Orchestra presents an evening of inspiring music
Saturday 7th June 2025 | 7:30 PM | St John’s Church, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8RN
Cambridge, UK – The Mawson Road Community Orchestra warmly invites you to an uplifting evening of music on Saturday 7th June 2025 at 7:30 PM, hosted at the beautiful St John’s Church, Hills Road.
Under the direction of the celebrated musician Michael Copley who founded the orchestra and also arranges all of the music, the orchestra will present a lively and varied programme featuring classical favourites including two vibrant works from Ukraine. Michael says; “The Mawson Road Orchestra has a reputation for energy, creativity, and community spirit and promises an evening filled with entertaining performances by musicians from across Cambridge”
Michael is internationally acclaimed as a virtuoso performer on an extraordinary range of wind instruments, from recorders and flutes to ocarinas and crumhorns. As a founding member of the Cambridge Buskers, Michael has performed across the world, including extensive tours. He has appeared at major international venues, recorded for Decca and Deutsche Grammophon, Royal Variety Performance and performed frequently on TV and Radio. His deep knowledge of both classical repertoire and folk traditions, combined with an engaging, playful style, makes him an inspiring Musical Director who brings out the best in every player.
We are pleased to be supporting the amazing work of Professor Nigel Osborne and the charity Art Therapy Force; further details can be found here; https://artherapyforce.com.ua/en/project/nigel-osborne-in-ukraine/
Join us for a celebration of classical and Eastern European music, community and the joy of live performance. Whether you are a seasoned concert-goer or discovering orchestral music for the first time, this evening will offer something special for everyone.
Admission:
- Tickets available online at http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/mrco
- £10 if bought online or £12 at the door (unwaged £6, under 16s free)
Location:
St John’s the Evangelist Church, Hills Road, Cambridge, CB2 8RN
Come and enjoy an inspiring evening of music — and support your local community orchestra!
For more information:
Please visit https://www.mrco-cambridge.org
We are always seeking enthusiastic new members to join the orchestra or ensembles, especially strings and brass players.
Facilities
- Disabled Accessibility
- mostly flat terrain
- wheelchair accessible
Accessibility Facilities
- Blue Badge Parking
- Designated wheelchair public toilet
