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Play Day - Try Out an Ensemble

For anyone learning an orchestral instrument, who is between Grade 1-5 standard, to experience playing in an ensemble.

Come and join us for instrumental Play Day at Walthamstow School for Girls on Saturday 29th November from 2:00PM to 4:30PM

    Play Day November 2025

    Play Day is a fantastic opportunity to meet and make music with other students from Waltham Forest who are between Grade 1 to Grade 5 standard on their instruments and in Year 4 and above. Students will rehearse in sectionals and combine to form a massed ensemble of children and young people from across Waltham Forest, with a showcase concert at the end of the afternoon.

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    About the day:

    > No ensemble / group playing experience is needed

    • > The course is led by music teachers from Waltham Forest Music Service

    • > Open to musicians who are in Year 4 upwards

    • > We welcome all wind, brass and strings section (violin, viola, cello, double bass, flute, oboe, clarinet, oboe, bassoon, trumpet, trombone, french horn, tuba)

    • > Students will need to bring their instrument/s along

    • > Students can bring a drink and any snacks required. (No nuts please)

    • > Fees are £25 per pupil + £2.80 booking fee ; 50% discount for families on a low income

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