The Portsmouth Concert Season Opening Night

Schedule

Thu Sep 17 2026 at 07:30 pm to 10:00 pm

UTC+01:00
Location

St. John’s Cathedral | Portsmouth, EN

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Join us for a spectacular evening of music and entertainment from the world famous Bands of His Majesty's Royal Marines.
About this Event

The Band is Back! The Royal Marines Band Service returns to venues across Portsmouth for another exciting year of world-class music and incredible entertainment.

Over the past 30 years the Portsmouth Concert Season has brought together the best of the Band Service with the Concert Band, soloists, singers, Big Bands and the stunning Corps of Drums. This year the Season will be bigger and better than ever before, with something for everyone.

Join us and experience beautiful music and unforgettable entertainment from some of the finest military musicians in the world.

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St. John’s Cathedral, Bishop Crispian Way, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

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GBP 5.00 to GBP 16.00

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