BYU Philharmonic Orchestra live in Blackpool

Experience BYU Philharmonic Orchestra live on June 28th

The Brigham Young University (BYU) Philharmonic Orchestra is scheduled to perform at The Blackpool Opera House in Blackpool, United Kingdom on June 28, 2026. The BYU Philharmonic is recognized for its performances of standard orchestral repertoire, encompassing works from the Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and 20th/21st-century periods. The orchestra frequently undertakes ambitious programming and is known for showcasing both established composers and contemporary voices. They are a large ensemble comprised of student musicians from various academic disciplines within BYU.

The Blackpool Opera House, originally opened in 1939 as the Regal Cinema, underwent significant transformation becoming a theatre and hosting variety shows during the mid-20th century. It later transitioned into a major venue for touring productions, opera, ballet and concerts. The building features a traditional proscenium arch theatre design with a capacity exceeding 2,500 seats. Throughout its history, the Opera House has played a central role in Blackpool’s entertainment landscape and continues to attract nationally and internationally renowned performers. It has undergone several renovations to maintain its status as a premier performance space on the UK’s North West coast.