Join the Canterbury Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable evening of music, under the baton of Joe Davies, an up and coming, supremely talented conductor already making waves across the UK. With his dynamic energy and insightful musical leadership, Davies brings fresh intensity and clarity to every performance. Read more about him here: https://www.joedaviesconductor.com
This concert features the biting brilliance of Shostakovich’s Symphony No 9, bursting with character and satire, and the sweeping emotional power of Samuel Barber’s Violin Concerto, brought to life by the outstanding soloist Jessica Meakin. Find out more about her here: https://www.jessicameakin.co.uk
Jessica Meakin is recognised as a dynamic, versatile, and sought after young artist. Her rich experience spans orchestral, chamber, session, and musical theatre work, and she brings exceptional poise, expressive depth, and captivating musicality to every performance. Her interpretation of Barber’s hauntingly beautiful concerto promises to be a true highlight of the evening.
More than just a performance, this is a celebration of the remarkable musical talent flourishing here in Canterbury. Canterbury Symphony Orchestra is comitted to bringing outstanding classical music to our community, making sure it remains affordable, accessible and fun for everyone. CSO is keen to welcome all to our concerts, and if you need any help in doing so please get in touch with us.
Our concert time is 6pm on Sunday 6th July, children under 10 are free and very welcome.
Come and support local talent. Experience outstanding music. Let Joe Davies, Jessica Meakin, and Canterbury Symphony Orchestra take you on a powerful musical journey.
Book your tickets now – and don’t miss this inspiring night of music.
