Jess Gillam Masterclass | Newbury Spring Festival | FREE EVENT IN NEWBURY
Schedule
Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 01:00 pm
UTC+01:00Location
Newbury Methodist Church | Newbury, EN
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Jess Gillam is a celebrated saxophonist and presenter. With her electrifying performances, vibrant stage presence and magnetic personality, the ‘uniquely mercurial’ (The Times) Jess has been invited to play on the world’s major stages since becoming the youngest ever soloist to perform at the Last Night of the Proms at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Equally at home behind the microphone, Jess’ award-winning weekly show, This Classical Life, on BBC Radio 3 is now in its seventh season.Jess will be working with local young saxophone players who will have the opportunity to learn from her directly. Any saxophonists (Grade 5+) who might like to take part in the masterclass should contact the Festival office by 1 March 2026.
Members of the public may watch the masterclass for free – a ticket is required.
Jess Gillam will be performing with her Trio at the Corn Exchange in the evening of 16 May.
Performers
Jess Gillam saxophone
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Where is it happening?
Newbury Methodist Church, Newbury, United KingdomEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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