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Cambridge University Schola Cantorum: Vespers at St Andrew's, Girton

Cambridge Schola sing a service of Choral Vespers at St Andrew's Church, Girton

Cambridge University Schola Cantorum: Contemplation with Jack's Gelato

In partnership with Jack's Gelato, Cambridge Schola offers half an hour of music and readings on the theme of flowers

Wed 6 May 3:00PM - 4:30PM

Choral Evensong – Live on BBC Radio 3 | Organ Festival

As part of the Organ Festival celebrating the installation of the College’s magnificent new organ, this service of Choral Evensong will be broadcast live on BBC Radio 3.

Thu 7 May 6:30PM - 7:45PM

Special Service | Organ Festival

The Organ Festival continues with a specially-devised service recorded for future broadcast on BBC Radio 4. Entitled Tuned for Praise: We are an Easter People, Alleluia is our Song, the service is led by the Rev’d Canon Dr Victoria Johnson, Dean of Chapel, and the Rev’d Graham Dunn, Chaplain, with music directed by Christopher Gray.

8:00PM - 10:00PM

Nash Ensemble

Join us for a Chamber Music concert with the Nash Ensemble in the Kettle’s Yard house.

Fri 8 May 4:00PM - 10:00PM

Eddington Beer Garden 2026

Eddington's flagship community event is back for its fourth year this Spring! Over three days in Eddington Square, enjoy laughter, music, and good company as this firm favourite pop-up event brings the neighbourhood together in the heart of Eddington.

8:00PM - 9:30PM

Inaugural Recital by Olivier Latry | Organ Festival

At the heart of the Organ Festival to celebrate the magnificent new Willis/Harrison organ is the inaugural recital given by Olivier Latry, Titular Organist at Notre-Dame de Paris.

Sat 9 May 11:00AM - 12:30PM

Lecture | Organ Festival

The Development, building, and installation of the new Willis / Harrison organ

12:00PM - 10:00PM

Eddington Beer Garden 2026

Eddington's flagship community event is back for its fourth year this Spring! Over three days in Eddington Square, enjoy laughter, music, and good company as this firm favourite pop-up event brings the neighbourhood together in the heart of Eddington.

2:00PM - 6:00PM

Come & Sing Haydn's Nelson Mass

Come and Sing Haydn's Nelson Mass with the Academy of Great St Mary's and the Stapleford Choral Society

7:30PM

Brahms 4 and The Firebird

Chloé Van Soeterstède, Principal Guest Conductor of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, conducts Cambridge University Orchestra, as they perform Stravinsky’s The Firebird Suite (1919) and Brahms’ Symphony No. 4.

7:30PM - 9:30PM

The Choir with Wayne Marshall | Organ Festival

As part of the Organ Festival, the Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge is joined by acclaimed concert organist Wayne Marshall OBE, and baritone Tom Butler for a concert that will be recorded for future broadcast on BBC Radio 3.

Sun 10 May 12:00PM - 6:00PM

Eddington Beer Garden 2026

Eddington's flagship community event is back for its fourth year this Spring! Over three days in Eddington Square, enjoy laughter, music, and good company as this firm favourite pop-up event brings the neighbourhood together in the heart of Eddington.

5:50PM - 6:25PM

Pre-Evensong Recital by David Hill | Organ Festival

Pre-Evensong Recital by David Hill

6:30PM - 7:45PM

Choral Evensong with Dedication and Blessing | Organ Festival

Choral Evensong with Dedication and Blessing