BSO Tea Time Trio - Cake Concert

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra’s Cake Concerts are relaxed chamber performances which take place in informal, social environments, combining easy-listening repertoire with refreshments, cake and good company.

BSO Cake Concerts demonstrate the power of music to connect people, rekindle relationships with loved ones, and even recall past experiences. Specifically developed for people living with dementia, Cake Concerts are open to everyone, whether living in the community or in care and residential homes. These accessible events ensure everyone can experience the joy of live music. Performing on flute, harp and cello, the Teatime Trio share a selection of works including popular classical hits and light film music, while audience members enjoy refreshments and a slice of cake.

“I cried all through the second half. My parents had an amazing morning.” Audience comment 2025

“Relaxed and friendly - and good to know someone is thinking of us.” Carer’s comment 2025

Running Time: 90mins including refreshment breaks.

Tickets £6 including light refreshments. Free carer tickets available

This series of dementia friendly events has been co-ordinated by Artsreach, the county’s rural arts charity, with thanks to support from the Talbot Village Trust, Dorset Community Foundation and The Britford Bridge Trust.

www.artsreach.co.uk

Join one of Britain’s most distinguished stage and screen actors, Edward Fox OBE, for an intimate evening of conversation and storytelling.

In discussion with his friend Richard Digby Day, celebrated theatre director and raconteur, Edward will share anecdotes, humour and insights drawn from a remarkable career spanning more than five decades,  from his early days in repertory theatre to acclaimed performances in The Day of the Jackal, A Bridge Too Far, The Go-Between, Gandhi, and Edward & Mrs Simpson.

Audiences can look forward to:

Anecdotes from a glittering career across stage and screen.

Candid reflections, warmth and wit.

The chance to ask questions and hear first-hand stories from a true national treasure.

An Audience with Edward Fox promises a sophisticated, nostalgic and uplifting evening in the company of one of the greats — who knows all the other greats.