The Youth Orchestra

The Grand Union Youth Orchestra is East London's only youth ensemble dedicated to both jazz and the different classical and folk musics found across the globe.

The Youth Orchestra was set up in 2007, under the tutorshop of Grand Union's own renowned musicians, to extend musical opportunities to young people in the East London area. Open to young people of every instrument, musical style and background, the Youth Orchestra uses jazz as well as specific classical musics from across the globe to build exciting and relevant musical works that reflect the culture of modern London.

Grand Union Orchestra

The Grand Union Orchestra has recently celebrated 25 years of bringing together top class musicians from across the complete musical and cultural spectrum to create their extraordinary live shows, and provide oppottunities for students and local communities to develop their musical skills and experiences through workshops and participatory shows.

Next performances

Brady Centre (Whitechapel)
Saturday May 31st, 7.00pm

Museum of Docklands (Canary Wharf)
Saturday June 7th, 12.00/2.00/3.30

Broadway Theatre, Barking
Saturday June 14th, 7.30pm

Next workshops

(for those wishing to take part in these events)

Brady Centre (Whitechapel)
Tuesday May 27th, 2.00-8.30

Brady Centre (Whitechapel)
Wednesday May 28th, 3.30-8.30