St Hilda's College
Upcoming Events

JANUARY NEW MUSIC FESTIVAL IV

Date
15 January, 6pm to 18 January 2027, 4pm
Venues
Jacqueline du Pré Music Building / Riverside Pavilion and Terrace

It gives us great pleasure to welcome you to the fourth of our January New Music Festivals which have been running since the Neo Quartet opened the inaugural festival in 2024. This year’s festival focusses on the work of Richard Causton, Rebecca Saunders, Laura Moody and John Croft as well as emerging composers based here in Oxford, with the concerts ranging from dance, free improv, gamelan, string quartets and choral composition.

Here is an overview of the weekend (please see each individual event page for more details):

Friday 15 January 2027
Dansox: Martha Tribe Dance Company and the Oxford University Jazz Septet
Two performances, 18:00 & 20:00
JdP Music Building

Saturday 16 January 2027
14:30, Brother Tree Sound – String Quartet Composition Workshop, JdP Music Building
18:45, Brother Tree Sound – Inspirations New British String Quartets, JdP Music Building
20:45, Seb Zamet Electric Impressions, JdP Music Building

Sunday 17 January 2027
13:00, VANISHING POiNT / Sonova, JdP Music Building
15:00, Mad Song – Around Causton, Holywell Music Room (offsite)
17:00, Rob Campion – Gendér Barung, Pavilion
19:00, David Palmer – Solo Piano, JdP Music Building

Monday 18 January 2027
14:00, Eric Whitacre Choral Composition Lecture / Presentation, Pavilion