Watford Philharmonic Society is one of the largest amateur choir and orchestra ensembles in the southeast. Our repertoire features masterpieces of the classical world from Bach to Bernstein and beyond, sitting happily alongside musical theatre and easy listening favourites.

We are keen to welcome you to our concerts and encourage you to consider joining us. You can find out more about the Society here or by contacting us.

Upcoming Concerts

The choir and orchestra perform up to 5 concerts per season, including well-loved classical masterpieces, less familiar modern compositions and our popular family-friendly Christmas concert.

  • Carnival of the Animals

    Carnival of the Animals

    Saturday 7th June 2025, 2:30pm

    St Lukes Church, Langley Way, Watford

    A fun afternoon concert to introduce children to the orchestra through Saint-Saens Carnival of the Animals

  • Pirates of Penzance

    Pirates of Penzance

    Saturday 14th June 2025, 7pm

    The Grand Hall, Bushey, WD23 3AA

    Gilbert & Sullivan’s Legendary Pirates of Penzance.

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The Watford Philharmonic Society orchestra performing in one of our concerts at Watford Colosseum.