In August 2013, the Palestine Strings performed at the BBC Proms with world-renowned violinist Nigel Kennedy to a sell-out audience and unanimous acclaim in the British press. In summer 2016, its sister ensemble, the Palestine Youth Orchestra(PYO) is touring the UK, performing at world famous venues as they travel across the island from North to South.
Talented Palestinian and British youth are coming together on stage for the first time, showcasing their wonderful cultural achievements and carrying an important message of love, hope and peace.
Dates and links below, for more information visit: http://www.palmusic.org.uk/the-pyo/
25 July 2016 Perth Concert Hall, Perth, Scotland
27 July 2016 Leeds Town Hall, Leeds, England
29 July 2016 Birmingham Town Hall, England
30 July 2016 St David’s Hall, Cardiff, Wales
1 August 2016 Royal Festival Hall, London, England