NCO return to Bristol Beacon for the second time this year! Join the amazing 13 and 14 year old’s of NCO (National Children’s Orchestras) as they present their Lights, Camera, Action Family Concert.
This concert is the culmination of this orchestra’s final week-long residential with NCO before their Winter showcase and then new adventures! You can expect a warm, welcoming audience and to be dazzled and inspired by really remarkable young musicians.
NCO’s concerts are for everyone. Join us as we appreciate the sheer joy and energy that can be experienced nowhere else than in the presence of a wonderful children’s orchestra and introduce your family and friends to orchestral music and the young musicians of the future. It’s going to be so much fun!
Presented by National Children’s Orchestras
Ages: All ages, under 5s free (babes in arms)
Format: Reserved seating
Performance times
Doors: 16.00
Start: 16.30
All timings are approximate and subject to change
Programme
Conducted by the joyful Andy Morley, National Children’s Orchestras will play:
- Alfred Newman’s 20th Century Fox Fanfare
- Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s Sea Hawk
- Bernard Herrmann’s ‘Prelude’ from The Nightmare
- William Walton’s music for Henry V
- Nino Rota’s La Strada arr. Wadsworth
- Jerry Goldsmith’s Universal Pictures Fanfare
- John William’s Raider’s March
- Howard Shore’s Fellowship of the Ring Symphonic Suite arr. Whitney
- Pinar Toprak’s Captain Marvel arr. Tormod Tvete Vik
- Ray Parker Junior’s Ghostbusters arr. Campbell
- Kalus Badelt’s Pirates of the Caribbean arr. Ted Ricketts
- Perez Prado’s Que Rico Mambo
About Beacon Hall
Our new flagship venue at Bristol Beacon
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Seating plans
Seating plans
Beacon Hall has three levels that can be used in a seated or standing format. View seating plans, auditorium entrances and exits and accessible viewing areas.
Venue information
Venue information
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The venue
Beacon Hall
at Bristol Beacon
Getting to the venue
Location: Beacon Hall is located within Bristol Beacon. Head to Level 1 and follow signs to find the auditorium.
Address: Bristol Beacon, Trenchard Street, Bristol, BS1 5AR
Bicycle
Bicycle racks can be found in front of the main entrance on Trenchard Street, Colston Street, and on the city centre promenade. Find your nearest cycle routes using Cycle Planner.
Car parking
Trenchard Street multi-storey car park is 200m away, directly behind Bristol Beacon.
Bristol Clean Air Zone
Bristol Beacon is inside the Bristol Clean Air Zone. Check if your vehicle will be charged and how much you’ll have to pay.
Bus
Most bus services stop in and around the city centre promenade, 250m from Bristol Beacon.
Access
Mobility
Spaces for wheelchair users are in:
- row S in the centre of the rear Stalls (10 spaces)
- row Z in the left and right wings at the back of Lower Tier (4 spaces, 2 on each side),
- rows G/H on the left only at the back of Upper Tier (2 spaces)
Assistance Dogs
Assistance dogs and emotional support animals are allowed in the performance space. Seats in row F are most suitable. If you prefer, you can leave your animal with a member of staff during the performance.
Hearing Facility
A Sennheiser MobileConnect assistive listening system is installed in the venue. Download the free App and use your own mobile device and headphones to listen to the performance. (Devices are available on request.)
Eat & Drink
Eat & Drink
We’ve got plenty of places for you to relax and refill. From coffee and cake, to delicious sharing boards, to full menus.
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