Chetham’s Lunchtime Concerts

Take a lunch break and enjoy free weekday afternoon recitals by some of the UK’s most exciting young musicians!

Discover the UK’s next big talent with concerts featuring remarkable Chetham’s School of Music performers, aged 8-18, from the UK’s leading music school.

We’ll update this page with the upcoming programmes for each Chetham’s concert. Simply choose your favourite and book your free ticket for the concert of your choice via the event listings at the bottom of this page.

Watch out for occasional special guest lunchtime concerts by professional artists, in a carefully curated series showcasing early career musicians.

*Chetham’s School of Music’s remarkable performers are still developing their craft, so we hope you’ll understand if very occasionally we change the programme at short notice. Please check this page for updates. Thank you for supporting young musicians.

Concerts happen on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays during term time, programmes will be uploaded here every Thursday (for the following week).

 Please see programmes below

09.12.25 Tue CNH

10.12.25 Wed CNH

11.12.25 Thur CNH

The weekly programme will be uploaded in advance of each concert below. Book tickets on our What’s On page.