Get ready for a fantastic Autumn & Winter season at Snape! We’re hosting a special series of events exclusively for our Friends-level members and above.

Information on tickets and pricing will be sent to members via email.

If you kindly support us at Associate level, but would like access to these events, please call 01728 687116 to discuss upgrading your membership.


Members Exclusive Heritage Open Day

Friday 12 September | 2pm – 4pm

A special opening of the home of composer, conductor, and educator Imogen Holst. Open for timed entry to explore her one-bed bungalow which offers a unique glimpse into her life and work alongside a talk by Dr Chris Hilton


Digital Discussions: Anthem for Doomed Youth

Tuesday 16 September | 6pm – 7pm (Open to all levels including associates)

Anthem for Doomed Youth: A look into the libretto for War Requiem and Harold Owen’s donation of Wilfred’s poem to the Red House Archive. Hosted by Elizabeth Burke, we will be joined by writer, Oliver Soden, author and public speaker, Dr Lucy Walker, and our Head of Archive, Dr Chris Hilton.


Quiz night

Friday 14 November | 6pm – 8pm

Tickets £5 (per person) £30 (per team)

Put your knowledge to the test and join us for a Britten Pears Arts quiz night. Gather a team of six and compete for fabulous prizes such as a boardwalk plank with your team name! From music to art to local Suffolk facts, we'll have questions for everyone.


Open Rehearsal: Aurora Orchestra

Saturday 22 November | Afternoon (timings to be announced closer to the date)

Immerse yourself into the world of Aurora Orchestra with an exclusive open rehearsal.

Please note booking is required.


Digital Discussions: Queer Domesticity

Tuesday 2 December | 6pm – 7pm (Open to all levels including Associates)

Queer Domesticity: A glimpse into what being a queer couple during the time of the Sexual Offences Acts and after, was like for Britten and Pears, as we delve into their domestic arrangements


Open Rehearsal: Sinfonia of London

Friday 19 December | Afternoon (timings to be announced closer to the date)

Join the Sinfonia of London for an exclusive open rehearsal.

Please note booking is required.


Please note: the above events are correct at time of launch, but exact details may change nearer to the time.


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