Love singing? - or ever wondered what it feels like to perform in your favourite show? Announcing DEBUT’s new interactive day-long 'Know the Show' workshops in central London.

Read how the workshops came about, after an approach from members of English National Opera’s recently disbanded Community Chorus and how you can get involved!

Are you an emerging classical musician looking to develop your artistry? Do you have something fresh to bring to classical music? DEBUT’s artist development programme Horizon Project is holding auditions for emerging artists!
Supported by Genesis Foundation’s Kickstart Fund

Deadline: Thursday 10 February at 10am

Check out the great feature by Alternative Classical on our upcoming DEBUT Christmas Concert at the amazing Thames Tunnel Shaft, Brunel Museum. We also spent the day getting some footage ahead of the concert, take a look!

Thank you to everyone who made our return to the Shoreditch Treehouse so special, from all the team, to our incredible musicians and radiant audience. Check out the gallery from the night! Musicians: Rose Stachniewska soprano, Florent Mourier pianist, Joncan Kavlakoglu Flamenco-Funk Fusion Acoustic Guitarist, Lizzie Holmes soprano & host, Sam Peña resident pianist improviser. Photos by Jeanine Celine

ANNOUNCEMENT! - From November 25th we’ll be sharing a new video every Thursday on DEBUT’s Youtube Channel, subscribe now to never miss a note!

We’re thrilled to have Joncan Kavlakoglu back at Shoreditch Treehouse this November, take a look at his interview with ROPO Films & live recording of ‘Gold Culture’ as part of their ‘Confessions’ series

Ahead of our final DEBUT at Shoreditch Treehouse concert on November 21st, we caught up with two of the incredible musicians who will be joining us. First up, resident pianist improviser & composer Sam Peña and soprano Rose Stachniewska.

Thank you to everyone who made our return to the Shoreditch Treehouse so special, from all the team, to our incredible musicians and radiant audience - we hope you had as much fun as we did! After 18 months it' was great to be back!! Check out the Full Gallery from the night

Thank you to everyone who made our return to the Shoreditch Treehouse so special, from all the team, to our incredible musicians and radiant audience - we hope you had as much fun as we did! After 18 months it' was great to be back!! Check out some of the photos and videos from the night…

We spent a week developing our new show ‘DEBUT/Drag’ at The Lighthouse in Poole as part of their Artists in Residence SANCTUARY Programme, here’s a sneak peak of one of the pieces, set to Mozart’s duet ‘Sull’aria’ from The Marriage of Figaro.

We’re back offering Christmas Carol Singers for events this December! Whether you’re looking for a vocal quartet, larger choir or even an instrumental duo or harpist, get in touch.

Our Singalong Pop Up Carols has also proven very popular, guests are provided with a lyrics sheet to join in for the most popular tunes, a great way to kick start any Christmas party!

We spent a week developing our new show ‘DEBUT/Drag’ at The Lighthouse in Poole as part of their Artists in Residence SANCTUARY Programme, check out the photos from rehearsals and our end of week Showcase / Q&A here.

Pssst! We’re developing a groundbreaking new show, bringing together the worlds of opera and drag into an engaging and rejuvenating musical experience. This partnership will be a delight for both opera lovers and classical newcomers alike. DEBUT/DRAG will maximise the potential of drag as a fun, interactive and contemporary form of storytelling, merging this with the most dramatic and breathtaking moments of opera. The eventual aim is to create a flexible show which can be toured nationally to a wide range of venues.

We’re teaming up with innovative opera creators Shadow Opera to bring you their latest creation - Veritable Michael - A Podcast Opera: “Over the last few months we’ve been busy working on the music for Shadow Opera’s Veritable Michael. Composer Tom Floyd is writing an all new original score setting the works and diaries of the Michaels to music. It’s been thrilling to sing his music and perform alongside my dear friend mezzo soprano Sophie Goldrick. Here is a little taster…

DEBUT’s founder soprano Lizzie Holmes and mezzo-soprano Joanna Harries chat about how it was co-producing DEBUT's largest project to date! - our first project specifically for film! From putting the project together in just three weeks and on a shoe-string budget, to juggling both producer and performer hats simultaneously, to our musical highlights and the the challenges (and bonuses!) of a live performance specifically for film!