Support & Experience Live Music

Join our community of patrons and experience extraordinary concerts across the South west. Help us make live music accessible to everyone.

Live Events & Experiences

The easiest way to support Ensemble One is simply to be part of what we do. Come to a concert, bring a friend, share our work or join us in making music. Every ticket bought, every person who takes part and every new audience member helps us continue creating opportunities and bringing music into our communities.

On The Stage

In The Room

Sing, play and perform with Ensemble One.

Experience ambitious live music and be part of the moment.

Join a workshop, masterclass, Come and Sing or Come and Play experience.

In The Audience

Become a Supporter

By supporting Ensemble One, you help us create musical opportunities that might otherwise never exist, opening doors for people and communities who have too often faced barriers to taking part. Your support helps us reach underrepresented and marginalised communities, create welcoming spaces for singers and players, and bring inspiring live music to more people across the South West. Support us in a way that suits you and help make sure that exceptional musical experiences really can belong to everyone.

Friends

Visionaries

Key Partners

Linsday Gilmour - 2025-2026
Margaret Purt- 2026 - 2027
Sally Humphries 2025-2026
Nigel Marley 2025 - 2026

Joan Fitzhenry 2025-2026
Ronen Day - 2025-2026
David Fitzgerald - Lifetime Patron

Paul Mealor - Patron

“Supporting Ensemble One as a Visionary Member means being part of something really special. Seeing people from across our communities come together to make and experience such wonderful music is incredibly rewarding, and I’m proud to play a small part in helping make that possible.”

Joan Fitzhenry - Visionary Member

“Being a Patron of Ensemble One means supporting a vision we genuinely believe in: that everyone should have the opportunity to experience and take part in exceptional music. It is wonderful to see people from different backgrounds brought together, barriers being removed and a real sense of belonging created through music.”

David Fitzgerald - Patron

Become a Supporter Today

Frequently asked questions

Who are we?

Ensemble One is a contemporary arts organisation bringing people together through ambitious, accessible music making across the South West. We create opportunities to sing, play, perform, learn, experience live music and support the arts, with South West Philharmonia & Chorus at the heart of our work as our flagship ensemble.

How do supporter memberships work?

There are several ways to support Ensemble One, with options designed to suit different levels of involvement. You can become a Friend, Supporter, Patron or Visionary Member, with your support helping us create new musical opportunities, reach more communities and make exceptional music accessible to more people. Each level offers different ways to connect more closely with our work.

What does support fund?

Your support helps turn ideas into opportunities. It enables us to create ambitious events, develop new ensembles, support community participation, reach people who may otherwise face barriers to taking part, and bring live music to communities across the South West. Ultimately, it helps us ensure that exceptional musical experiences can belong to everyone.

Can businesses partner with us?

Absolutely. We welcome partnerships with businesses and organisations that share our commitment to music, opportunity and community. From supporting individual events to developing longer term partnerships, we work with each partner to create a relationship that is meaningful, mutually beneficial and makes a genuine difference.

How do I book tickets?

Tickets for all South West Philharmonia & Chorus and Ensemble One events are available online through our events page.

Where can I see performance dates?

Explore our upcoming concert listings above or follow us on social media for seasonal announcements, rehearsal highlights, and special patron event invitations across South West England.