Events

Grand Union's priority is live performance, and over the last 25 years we have toured all over the UK and to many parts of the world.

Current shows

Upcoming events

Grand Union Orchestra - Can't Chain Up Me Mind

Saturday 25 October 2008 | 7.00pm

Customs House, South Shields, NE33 1ES

Box Office 0191 454 1234 | www.customshouse.co.uk

Grand Union Orchestra AllStars

Saturday 15 November 2008 | 7.30 pm

The New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, IP1 2AS

Box Office 01473 295 900 | www.wolseytheatre.co.uk

Grand Union Orchestra - Bengal Tiger, Shanghai Dragon

Friday 25 November 2008 | 9.00pm | £12

Vortex Jazz Club, 11 Gillett Square, London N16 8JH

Bookings 020 7254 4097 | www.vortexjazz.co.uk

Grand Union Carnival Band/GU East London Youth Orchestra

Saturday 13 December 2008 | 7.30pm | £15 (£12)

Toynbee Studios, 28 Commercial Street. London E1 6AB

Bookings 020 7247 5102 | www.artsadmin.co.uk

...and looking ahead - On Liberation Street, Hackney Empire Theatre, March 19-21 2009

Dates have just been confirmed for the Grand Union Orchestra's latest large-scale spectacular On Liberation Street - already seen in Leeds, Wavendon and Gateshead - at the Hackney Empire next March. Like the immensely successful Doctor Carnival, presented at the Empire in March 2005, this extraordinary show features the Grand Union Orchestra augmented by over 100 of East London's finest young musicians and a World Choir... More details to follow.

Visit the Grand Union Youth Orchestra website.

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Latest news

London Jazz Festival

Grand Union premieres new project Bengal Tiger, Shanghai Dragon at the Vortex on 21 November 2008.

Hackney Empire dates announced

GU's latest large-scale spectacular On Liberation Street will be performed at the Empire 19-21 March next year.

Youth Orchestra website

Visit the new Youth Orchestra website to learn more about how to join and see what workshops and performances are happening.