Welcome To The 2026/27

DUPO Season

One of Durham’s premier orchestras returns for another season of music making with Barney Howard as Symphony Orchestra conductor and George Hayden conducting the Palatinate Ensemble

Orchestra Auditions Now Open

Click below to discover all the information you need to audition for one of our orchestras.

Auditions open until October 4th

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Our Past Concerts

  • Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 3 & Tannhauser Overture

  • Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 6

  • Beethoven Symphony No. 5

  • Rachmaninoff Symphony No. 2

  • Dvorak Symphony No. 9 & Grieg Piano Concerto

  • Rimsky-Korsakov Scheherazade