Double Bass Day 2026
Sun, 11 Oct
|Royal College of Music
One-day workshop for female and non-binary double bass players aged 8-18 years old which will include ensemble playing, learning new techniques on the bass, a panel discussion for the senior group and a short sharing performance at the end.
Time & Location
11 Oct 2026, 10:30 am – 4:30 pm
Royal College of Music, Prince Consort Rd, South Kensington, London SW7 2BS, UK
About the event
Participants will be split into two groups - Juniors ~Grade 1-5, and Seniors Grade 6+. We ask that students have been playing for at least one year and can bring their own bass. There is free parking on Prince Consort Road on Sundays.
Meet the tutors!
Carina Cosgrave
Carina works internationally as a bass player, specialising in historically informed performance practice. She is Principal Bass with The Sixteen Orchestra and regularly appears as guest principal with ensembles including Vox Luminis, the Dunedin Consort, and the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.