Wednesday Lunchtime

Free recital  at 12:30

The 2026 Waterlooville Music Festival opens with a recital by David Price, the organist of Portsmouth Cathedral. David was previously Assistant  organist of Ely Cathedral.

He has played recitals at Westminster Abbey, Wells Cathedral, Hereford Cathedral and numerous venues in mainland Europe.

Light lunches to purchase will be served from 12 noon

Wednesday Evening

Concert at 19:30            Tickets £10

The festival is delighted to welcome back the Hampshire Police Male Voice Choir. 

A great evening of choral music!          

 

Thursday Lunchtime

Free recital  at 12:30

Oaklands Roman Catholic Secondary School have kindly supported the music festival since it first started.  Every year they bring  extremely     talented performers to entertain. We're looking   forward to their singing and playing again this year. 

Light lunches to purchase will be served from 12 noon

Thursday Evening

Evening Concert 19:30             Tickets £10

HORNDEAN BAND and WINCHESTER FLUTE CHOIR will come together to provide a wonderful evening of musical entertainment.

Horndean band have staged their Christmas concerts at St Georges recently and we are delighted that they've agreed to come and play at the music festival !

Winchester Flute Choir is a delightful ensemble of piccolo, flute, alto and bass flutes. They have performed for Waterlooville Music Festival previously and we're excited to welcome them back! 

Friday Lunchtime

Free recital  at 12:30

Horndean Technology College - another very  welcome regular contributor to our festival! The school always bring a talented group of young people playing a range of instruments.

Light lunches to purchase will be served from 12 noon

Friday afternoon

Free recital  at 14:30

Cowplain Ukulele Players will bring their fantastic selection of songs and you'll be swept up in their enthusuaism.  

The lovely ladies from Saint George's will serve     delicious cream teas while you enjoy the music!

Friday Evening

FOLK and ALE at 1930               Tickets £10

We are delighted to welcome CROWS to the     Waterlooville Music Festival to lead our folk and ale night. 

Crows is a four piece folk band featuring great vocal harmony. The group has performed since 1978. Recent gigs include Sidmouth Folk Week and after singign for us they will feature at this year's Whitby Folk Festival.

Mick Ryan, Steven Faux, Dave Bordewey and Paul Downes 

Saturday Evening

Party Evening at 1930              Tickets £15

The Briefcase Blues Brothers are a top tribute act  celebrating the great music from the Blues Brothers film.

It will be a great party atmosphere!

 

Sunday Morning

Music Festival celebration Mass      10:00             

Saint George's church welcomes everyone to join us for  prayer, music and the sacrament of Holy communion.

Expect familiar and popular hymns

 

Sunday Afternoon

Afternoon concert 14:30                        Tickets £10

A wonderful programme of orchestral music from Havant Symphony Orchestra to round off Waterlooville Music Festival 2026.

Offenbach            Overture Orpheus in the                                                    Underworld 

Mascagni             Intermezzo from                                                                 Cavalleria Rusticana      

Jacob                    Old Wine in New Bottles

Grieg                    Peer Gynt Suite no 1

                    INTERVAL

Butterworth        On Banks of Green Willow

Warlock               Capriol Suite

Williams               Schindler's List

Shore                   Lord of the Rings

Wood                   Fantasia on British Sea Songs

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