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Great music for great causes. Support our most recent fundraiser at bit.ly/lpo-rb

20/05/2026

What an incredible concert we had on Sunday! Thanks to all our wonderful players, to everyone who came along to support us and everyone who's donated to St Christopher's Hospice.

So far we've raised raised £2630, which is phenomenal. If you'd like to donate, it's not too late - just follow the link in our bio and anything you can spare will be very gratefully received.

05/05/2026

The state-of-the-art palliative and end of life care provided by costs over £28million per year to deliver, but they are reliant on fundraising for the vast majority of that.

If you're thinking "well that seems off, I'd like to do something about that", we have good news for you - you can!

Come to our concert on Sunday 17th May and you can help us support the vital work that St Christopher's do. It's free to attend, with donations gratefully received on the door or via the link in our bio.

The music is chosen to appeal to existing classical music fans and newcomers alike, and we have a kids' booklet for anyone who wants to bring children.

Join us at 4:30pm at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Lee SE12 0AE for some great music in aid of this extraordinary cause.

19/04/2026

We're very excited about our next concert on Sunday 17th May, raising money for . The work they do is incredible and this is a great opportunity to support them with a wonderful concert thrown into the bargain. Whoever you are and whatever your relationship with classical music, we'd love to see you there. Our concerts are always designed to be accessible to people who are new to the genre, and to children, and at the same time producing quality that will satisfy die-hard classical fans. Entry is free, but please do give generously to St Christopher's, either on the die or via the link in our bio.

21/10/2025

What an incredible evening we had on Sunday! So many people to thank - all our incredible musicians, everyone who helped behind the scenes and of course all of you who came to hear us. We've raised a tremendous £2122 for .project and the donations are still coming in! If you'd like to help us get that total even higher, just follow the link in our bio. Anything you can give will have a real impact on the lives of children and young people with disabilities.

19/10/2025

It's Sunday and you're probably thinking "wouldn't it be good if there was something fun and wholesome that I could do today that won't take too much out me and that I can feel good about doing"...

We have the answer for you! Come to Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Burnt Ash Hill, Lee SE12 0AE at 4:30 and enjoy incredible music from some of London's top musicians. Our concerts are short, relaxed and you absolutely don't need to be a classical afficionado to enjoy it. Entry is free, but donations are welcomed in aid of the vital work of .project. Help make the world a better place and your Sunday a better Sunday, all in one go!

16/10/2025

We're unbelievably lucky to have some of London's top musicians give their time and talent to perform with us. In addition to all the great players making up the orchestra itself, we have to say a huge thank you to those stepping out to play solos this coming Sunday.

Regular attendees will already be familiar with the beautiful voice of , and there is no better music to show it off than Handel's Messiah.

Whether you love Mozart's Concerto for Flute and Harp, or are just curious about what a harp solo sounds like live, don't miss the chance to hear .

Vicki, Clara and all our other musicians would ordinarily cost you a pretty penny to hear live, but on Sunday you can hear them for free! No booking or ticket necessary, just show up and give whatever you can spare in aid of .project. Join us at 4:30pm, Sunday 19th October at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Lee SE12 0AE and help us support this wonderful charity!

04/10/2025

We know that classical music has a bit of a reputation for being elitist or inaccessible, and we want to change that. We've got a little series coming up where our Musical Director answers some FAQs to try and demystify the genre a bit.

Do you have questions about classical music? Let us know, we'd love to hear from you! Just leave a comment and we'll answer it if we can.

19/09/2025

1 month to go and our first donation is already in! If you want to help us support the incredible work of .project you don't have to wait until the concert - just head to the link in our bio, where whatever you can afford to give will be very gratefully received.

We're hugely thankful for the generosity of all our donors and you can make a big difference to this wonderful charity, but of course we want to see you there for the concert too! Come along at 4:30pm on Sunday 19th October at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Burnt Ash Hill, Lee SE12 0AE. Admission is free, all ages are welcome and you don't have to know anything about classical music to enjoy it.

Not sure it's for you? We'll soon be recording a video with our Musical Director answering some classical music FAQs - please do leave yours in the comments and we'll try to dispel some of the unnecessary mystery!

03/09/2025

Not long to go!!! Join us on Sunday 19th October to help raise funds for the fantastic work of .project and hear some of the world's greatest music into the bargain.

The Ravensbourne Project is an incredible local charity providing care and support for children and young people with disabilities in the Borough of Lewisham. Your donation can have a profound impact on the quality of life of the children who use the Ravensbourne Project's services, so please come along, bring as many people as you can and give whatever you feel able.

Our concerts are open to anyone and everyone and we work hard to make them accessible to people who might be new to orchestral music. We keep the length manageable, the environment welcoming, and admission is free, so that there is no cost barrier. Whether you can't wait to hear The Marriage of Figaro or have never heard it before, we'd love to see you there, please do come along and give us a try! 4:30pm, Sunday 19th October, Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Burnt Ash Hill, Lee, London SE12 0AE

05/08/2025

A couple of members of our team were very privileged to have the chance to go and visit the Ravensbourne Project, our next chosen charity, ahead of their busy summer caring for and nurturing children and young people with a range of complex needs.

What an incredible place! Whether it be the multi-sensory room or the design of the bedrooms, everything about the building has been thought through in extraordinary depth, so that whatever a child's physical or behavioural challenges, they can be safe, happy and supported.

Please come and join us at our fundraising concert on Sunday 19th October, 4pm at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Burnt Ash Hill, Lee SE12 0AE. .project is a small charity making a massive difference to the lives of children living with disabilities and the money you can help us raise for them can have a huge direct impact on these kids' quality of life.

30/06/2025

What a brilliant concert we had yesterday! Wonderful music, lovely enthusiastic audience and lots of money raised for a great cause. So far we've raised £2050 for
and their Minds Up service and donations are still coming in! If you would like to support, please go to bit.ly/lpomindsup where any contributions will be very gratefully received.

There are so many people to thank - all our musicians, the unsung heroes who do so much work behind the scenes and of course everyone who came to watch and donated. If you missed out, be sure to make a note of our next concert date: Sunday 19th October, 4:30pm at Our Lady of Lourdes Church, Burnt Ash Hill, Lee SE12 0AE. Our chosen charity will be .project - please do join us for that one!

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