Discover an orchestra without boundaries, with players from all over the world drawing from a wealth of global musical traditions and languages, at this special Members' event.
The Third Orchestra is a brand new orchestra for London, with musicians from around the world, representing the amazing diversity and range of music in London. Directed by Peter Wiegold and with musicians from Asian, African, South American, classical, jazz and folk traditions this performance and Q&A will be an exciting chance to hear their very first music ahead of their public performance on Saturday 16 February.
This event is offered exclusively to Barbican Members and will start at 6pm.
To book your place, please RSVP to [email protected] with your Membership number. Places will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
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Location
The Pit is located on Level -2 within the main Barbican building and can be accessed via the stairs or lifts on Level G, next to the doors to the Lakeside Terrace.
Address
Barbican Centre
Silk Street, London
EC2Y 8DS
Public transport
The Barbican is widely accessible by bus, tube, train and by foot or bicycle. Plan your journey and find more route information in ‘Your Visit’ or book your car parking space in advance.
We’ve plenty of places for you to relax and replenish, from coffee and cake to wood-fired pizzas and full pre-theatre menus
Access
The Pit floor (level minus 2) can be reached via the main lifts – please note that only two of the four lifts go to this floor. Access Step-free access from the Pit floor foyer to any front-row seat. All other seats lead off stepped aisles.
Mobility
Spaces for two wheelchair users in the front row (at stage level), with companion seats. Front row seats are also suitable for people with limited mobility.
Assistance dogs
Because space in the auditorium is limited, we recommend that you leave your dog to be cared for by a member of the foyer staff during the performance.
Amplified sound
Amplified sound is provided through a headset for people with impaired hearing. Audio-described performances use a wireless network to relay through a headset a live description of the scenery, costumes, facial expressions and action. Headsets are available. You can obtain one 30 minutes before the performance from the programme desk inside the Pit Theatre entrance.
Large-print exhibition information
To request a large print copy, please call the Theatre on 020 7638 8891 before your visit.
For more access information, please visit our Accessibility section.
