We kicked off our 2025 season by returning to our flagship venue, Shoreditch Treehouse, for a stunning, intimate evening of music by the wonderful Declan Hickey, Justyna Rapacz, Lizzie Holmes, Przemek Winnicki & Sam Peña.

I like my current balance of splitting my time between the two countries. I love London; most of my family and friends are based here, plus in my controversial opinion, the food here is better…!

Introducing Susie Winkworth: cellist, arranger, composer and the co-founder of Map a Muso - the online atlas of musical talent, connecting musicians to local gigs!

To kick off our magical 2025 Secret Concert season, we have London based classical guitarist Declan Hickey making his debut with us on the 24th January at Shoreditch Treehouse.

As we close the curtain on another exciting year, at DEBUT we are reflecting on all the incredible moments that 2024 has brought. From breathtaking concerts to the inspiring musicians we've collaborated with, this year has been one of growth, connection, and celebration of music in all its forms.

On 25th October 2024, we had an absolutely stellar line-up for our Secret Concert at Shoreditch Treehouse!
A huge thank you to the wonderful Marc Gascoigne for taking these beautiful photos.

Hannah Shilvock (Our Head of Operations), has had a very busy couple of months performing around the UK, Italy and Dublin. Her and duo partner Viola Lenzi have just returned from an Italian adventure!

Find out more about their trip.

London-based Australian cellist, and DEBUT’s Secret Concert series house favourite, William Jack announces his second solo album, This Old Cello Box, Vol.2 

Check out his interview with Hannah as he dives into the making of the album and inspiration behind his unique musical style and approach.

In September we will be making a return to Shoreditch Treehouse with a mighty secret concert double bill.
To mark the occasion we have a new solo pianist joining us - meet Lewis Kingsley Peart.

London based singer-songwriter and composer Max Viner has a new EP coming in collaboration with pianist Alexander Motovilov - out on all streaming platforms on the 2nd August.

It’s July - the summer opera season is well and truly underway.
How about our wonderful singers? Where can you go to watch them this summer?
London, Somerset & abroad! Keep reading to find out…

If I had to answer with three words, the biggest influences on my career - joy, community, and storytelling.
 George Hurst used to say, “Look after the little notes and the rest follows” – this endorsement of caring about the small details and making the bigger whole better has stuck with me for some years, and I try to live by it!

On 13th June we are joined by our first ever horn player - Benjamin Garalnick.
”Across my life I have been reliably told that the French Horn is really, really hard. Like, the hardest instrument in the orchestra hard. I love playing it because it's this fantastic mix of having to keep up mental focus on technical playing whilst also juggling your musical and expressive intent”..

Meet Noah Inada-Kim (@nik.classical) - a man on a mission to get the younger generations listening to classical music.
He firmly believes that classical music has the power to change lives, and that it needs to be protected at all costs!

On 28th January 2024, we played Verdi’s fabulous La Traviata - in a day!
A fabulous cast of singers worked alongside the Horizon Orchestra, under the baton of Benjamin Hamilton, at the Mulryan Centre for Dance (English National Ballet).