London Philharmonic Orchestra launches LPO Under 30s
The London Philharmonic Orchestra offers under-30s premium seats, discounted drinks, and exclusive behind-the-scenes content through LPO Under 30s programme.
Image: London Philharmonic Orchestra. © Mark Allan.
The London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO) introduces LPO Under 30s, a game-changer for young classical music enthusiasts. Tailored for those aged 30 and under, it offers prime seats at live orchestral events at a discounted price. Sign-up is free, granting exclusive access and monthly discounts, making orchestral enchantment financially accessible and keeping subscribers engaged in London's dynamic classical music scene.
The benefits of LPO Under 30s extend beyond affordable tickets. Alongside the attractive pricing, subscribers are treated to enticing drinks offers during selected concerts, providing an added layer of enjoyment to their musical endeavours. Additionally, this initiative grants them a glimpse behind the scenes, offering a deeper understanding and appreciation of the artistic process. The perks don't end there – upon booking their inaugural ticket, individuals are gifted a stylish LPO tote bag, showcasing their membership in this vibrant community of music enthusiasts. To take advantage of this incredible opportunity, aspiring attendees can easily sign up on the LPO website, customising their preferences and opening the door to a world of melodic wonder.
Image: Double bass section. © Mark Allan.
For those intrigued by classical music but unsure where to start, the LPO has thoughtfully curated a comprehensive web page, serving as a valuable guide. This resource will assist Under 30s members in making informed concert choices, whether they're embarking on their classical music journey or seeking inspiration for their next musical outing. With a wide array of concerts to choose from and a wealth of exciting opportunities, LPO Under 30s is paving the way for a new generation of symphonic enthusiasts to enjoy in the magic of live orchestral performances.
Click here to sign up to LPO Under 30s now.
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