The Platform Series 2026-27

The Platform gives Royal Holloway's student musicians the opportunity to step into the spotlight, performing in front of an audience and sharing the music they are passionate about. Across the series, hear performers from across the University and discover the breadth of musical life at Royal Holloway, with programmes ranging from early music and classical repertoire to contemporary works, popular music and original compositions.

Whether you're hearing an emerging soloist, discovering a new ensemble or cheering on a student band, The Platform is a celebration of the musicians who make music at Royal Holloway. Come and support the next generation of performers as they take to the stage.

Who is performing?

How has the wind band evolved from its beginnings to the vibrant ensembles we hear today? Join the Royal Holloway Wind Orchestra on a musical journey through time, exploring the changing sounds, styles, and possibilities of the wind band. From landmark works to exciting modern repertoire, discover an ensemble that continues to reinvent itself.