
Folk-punk band Ferocious Dog play the Oxford date of their 'Ferocious UK Farewell Tour 2026 Finale' at the O2 Academy Oxford.

Intimate live performances by local rising stars Mount St. Helen and Dolly Mavies in the Museum of Oxford basement, bringing the 'Sounds of the City' exhibition to life.
Live music night with witchy goth folk from Barricane, indie from Reading's doops and singer-songwriter Beth Eliza, promoted by Gappy Tooth Industries.

Recital by Japanese pianist Yuko Sano, with Schumann's 'Widmung', Mozart, Chopin, Scarlatti, Bach's Chaconne and the UK premiere of Jacques Allen's 'A Plum's Haiku'.

A concert by Mystery Ensemble of the music of Tim Burton and Danny Elfman from films such as The Nightmare Before Christmas and Edward Scissorhands.

The chart-topping Welsh Fron Male Voice Choir plays Oxford Town Hall with the Oxford Welsh Male Voice Choir in a concert titled 'Arches and Spires'.

Tribute show to Tina Turner led by Holly Bannis, with her classic hits, on the show's UK tour.

Scottish folk-rock twins Craig and Charlie Reid play the New Theatre Oxford.

Free Sunday morning chamber music concert by the Kleio String Quartet, with coffee at a nearby pub, at the Holywell Music Room.

Free weekly lunchtime recital held every Tuesday from 1.10 to 1.40pm at Pusey House on St Giles', Oxford.

Marios Papadopoulos conducts the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra with violinist María Dueñas in Tchaikovsky's Symphony No. 5 and Prokofiev's Violin Concerto No. 1.

One-off night of live acoustic sets by local stars Robin Bennett & friends and Premium Leisure in the basement of the Museum of Oxford.

Sunday morning chamber music concert by the Adderbury Ensemble String Quartet in the historic Holywell Music Room, part of the Oxford Coffee Concerts series.

Chamber music concert by the Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective with works by Bach, Corelli and Ligeti.

The Oxford University Orchestra, conducted by Rémy Ballot, plays a programme of works by Bruckner and Wagner at the Sheldonian Theatre.

Flamenco and jazz quartet with vocals by Soraya la Morisca, acoustic Spanish guitar, sax and keyboard at the Rose and Crown.

Tony Hadley brings his Christmas Big Band Tour to the New Theatre Oxford, singing swing and crooner classics from Sinatra, Bennett and Presley.

The Rifles play their anniversary tour, running their debut album 'No Love Lost' in full, at the O2 Academy Oxford.

Free, fully accessible street busking performance by the Down Syndrome Oxfordshire Singing and Signing Choir.

The Oxford Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Robert Max with pianist Enoch Wong, plays Prokofiev's Piano Concerto No 3 and Bruckner's Symphony No 4 'Romantic'.

Sunday morning chamber music concert by the Astatine Piano Trio, with Beethoven and Schumann trios, at the Holywell Music Room.

South Wales melodic rockers Scarlet Rebels play a free live album launch and signing for their new record 'Flawed By Design'.

Organ concert with Thierry Escaich, the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, the Choir of Oriel College and conductor Zane Dalal, marking the 700th anniversary of Oriel College.

The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir, with His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts, perform Monteverdi's Vespers of 1610, conducted by Marios Papadopoulos.

A 16-piece chamber orchestra plays Christmas film scores, traditional carols and festive classics with a lighting show, with early and late concerts.

Piano concert by Ryan Wang of Mozart, Schubert and Chopin at St John's College, part of the International Piano Series 2026-2027.

Live reinterpretation by the Wadham College Music Society of Raye's album 'My 21st Century Blues'.

Concert by sarod virtuoso Soumik Datta, merging the sarod with the rhythms of the natural world, headlining a festival of South Asian music.

Sunrise concert by the GBSR Duo, performed within Edmund de Waal's installation 'another hour', opening the Day of Psalms.

An evening of Indian music, from semi-classical and classical to jazz and fusion, with the ensemble Tabla for Two.

The Oxford Harmonic Choir and the Orchestra of Stowe Opera perform Mozart's Requiem and Hummel's Mass in B flat, with four soloists and Robert Secret conducting.

The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Marios Papadopoulos, plays Dvořák's Symphony No. 9 'From the New World' with cello soloist Maximilian Hornung.

Level 42, the 80s jazz-funk hitmakers, play their catalogue, marking 45 years since their 1981 debut album, at the New Theatre Oxford.

A festive big band show in the London Gay Big Band's high-camp style celebrating the history of the Pantomime Dame with Christmas showstoppers.

Rush tribute band Moving Pictures plays the '2112' suite in full alongside songs from every Rush era, marking the album's 50th anniversary.

Concert by The Heath Quartet, the acclaimed British string quartet from the Royal Northern College of Music, at Holywell Music Room.

Annual Macmillan Cancer Support carol concert with choral music by the Oxford Bach Soloists and readings by Toby Jones, Jeremy Irons, Sinead Cusack, Max Irons and Mel Giedroyc.

Live soundscape evening in which musicians play pieces inspired by a field recording of a sound from Oxford, with free entry to the museum and the 'Sounds of the City' exhibition.

Festive concert in which the Down Syndrome Oxfordshire Choir and the Oxford Gospel Choir share the stage with a live band.

Period ensemble Instruments of Time & Truth and the Oxford Consort of Voices recreate Handel's 1749 version of Messiah on period instruments.

Violinist Leonidas Kavakos plays Mozart's Violin Concerto No. 3 and then conducts the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra through Brahms's Fourth Symphony.

Annual Christmas concert of the Cathedral Choir of Christ Church with seasonal readings and carols sung by the audience.

Tribute band The Smyths play The Smiths classics on their UK tour marking the 40th anniversary of 'The Queen Is Dead'.

The Mozart Symphony Orchestra screens 'The Snowman' with live orchestral accompaniment, plus 'Paddington Bear's First Concert', narrated by Philip Mackenzie.

A cappella group G4 bring their festive tour of carols, sacred songs and modern Christmas hits to Oxford Town Hall.

A concert by London Concertante celebrating the Viennese tradition with orchestral and vocal favourites centred on the music of Johann Strauss II.

Chamber orchestra Britten Sinfonia, with conductor Sir James MacMillan, plays his Euphonium Concerto, music by Grażyna Bacewicz and a reimagining of Beethoven's String Quartet No. 14.

The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Marios Papadopoulos, plays Beethoven's 'Eroica' Symphony to mark the anniversary of Beethoven's death.

New York string quartet Brooklyn Rider plays six of Philip Glass's string quartets in the programme 'Temples of Resonance'.

The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Marcello Palazzo with Marios Papadopoulos at the piano, plays Beethoven's Creatures of Prometheus Overture, Piano Concerto No. 4 and the 'Pastoral' Symphony.

Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra concert of Beethoven's 'Archduke' Trio and Septet, closing the orchestra's Beethoven 2027 Symposium.

Pianist Paul Lewis plays Mozart's piano sonatas together with works by Mendelssohn and Copland in the International Piano Series 2026-2027.

Piano virtuoso Martha Argerich plays Ravel's Piano Concerto with the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Marios Papadopoulos.

Argentinian pianist Ingrid Fliter plays an all-Chopin programme of mazurkas, a nocturne and the 24 Preludes in St John's College, Oxford.

Hebrides Ensemble plays Beethoven with projections of Francisco Goya's paintings and spoken word at the Schwarzman Centre.

Piano recital by Elisabeth Brauß, featuring Robert Schumann, in the St John's International Piano Series.

A concert led by conductor Robin Smith playing Mike Oldfield's Tubular Bells trilogy in full, plus 'Moonlight Shadow'.

Musical tour of Layton Williams' stage career, with music, dance and behind-the-scenes stories from his Olivier Award-winning journey.

A show of live music, narration and archive footage celebrating the history of Ronnie Scott's jazz club and the artists who played there.

An evening of live conversation led by Christiana Figueres and John Warner, with music by Orchestra for the Earth, on the climate crisis and the roles of outrage and optimism.

BBC New Generation Artists piano duo Gugg plays the Schwarzman Centre in Oxford, exploring ideas of planetary health through music.

Solo cello concert by Yo-Yo Ma at the Schwarzman Centre, with historian Peter Frankopan as Tanner Lecturer.

The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Marios Papadopoulos, plays Beethoven's Choral Fantasy with Sir Bryn Terfel and the Philharmonischer Chor der Stadt Bonn.

The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra plays Gershwin in a programme that follows the success of the same concert in New York.

Manchester Collective reimagines Michael Gordon's 'Weather' with field recordings of threatened habitats, part of the Schwarzman Centre's 2027 season.

British cellist Steven Isserlis plays Shostakovich's Cello Concerto No. 1 and Alexey Shor's 'Musical Pilgrimage' with the Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra.

The Oxford Philharmonic Orchestra, with Marios Papadopoulos, Aliki Chrysochou, Robin Bailey and the Oxford Philharmonic Choir, shows how classical music can embrace popular styles.

Weekly free organ recital held every Wednesday during term time at Queen's College Chapel.

Weekly free Saturday organ recitals by eight organists from Oxford and beyond in the Magdalen College Chapel.