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Performers who have signed up online, can join the ensemble at 2 Royal Avenue, Belfast on Make Music Day, Sunday 21 June 2026.
We'll only have chairs and sheet music available for performers who have registered in advance!
We thank our supporters, Belfast City Council and Making Music, for making this superb venue possible.
The 2 Royal Avenue venue is in a central city centre location, accessible on Metro bus and Glider routes.
Bus and train stations serving the wider Northern Ireland area are a short walk away. Visit the Translink website for bus and train timetables.
Accessible parking spaces are available on Castle Place and Donegall Place. There is a bicycle parking rack outside.
Timetable:
10.30 am - register and collect music
11.00 - 11.50 am - performance
11.50 - 12.10 pm - break
12.10 - 1.00 pm - performance
Performance programme:
You will be sent this by email with a link to the music for your instrument or voice part, about 3/4 weeks before the concert.
Not received this? Or can't find it? Contact us directly at info@bigsummerwindorchestra.org
We will provide:
A chair
Only if you asked for it to be printed, your sheet music
We will not be printing extra copies if you said you would bring your own!
Essential to bring with you:
Music stand (not required for choir)
Sheet music
(unless you asked us in advance to print you a copy)Pegs to secure your sheet music
Suitable clothes (check the weather - we will be outside!)
Sun protection if required (sun cream, hat etc.)
Instrument or singing voice
Water
What happens if it rains?
We do not have much roof cover at our performance location.
The bandstand is nowhere near big enough for all of us!
We may have to cancel in really severe wet and windy weather, or of course a heatwave.
If this is likely, a warning email will be sent to participants the day before, followed by a final decision message by 9am on the day.
Contact us:
For any enquiries, please email info@bigsummerwindorchestra.org
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