Events Archive

Find out about past public performances

RASPO Reading Carnival 2008

2010 CALENDAR OF RASPO PERFORMANCES

02 SEPTEMBER 2010

Click here to see a summary of RASPO Steel Orchestra's 2010 performances with links to videos, pictures and reviews. More...

RASPO Steel Orchestra at Luton International Carnival 2010

2009 CALENDAR OF RASPO PERFORMANCES

15 JANUARY 2010

Click here to see a summary of RASPO Steel Orchestra's 2009 performances with links to videos, pictures and reviews. More...

Siam audience Womad 2009

RASPO NOTTING HILL CARNIVAL PROJECT

02 SEPTEMBER 2010

RASPO launches their Notting Hill Carnival project entering the National Steelband Championships for the first time and taking the people of Reading to play mas (wear carnival costumes) at Europe's largest street festival. More...

The RASPO Panorama Orchestra 2010

RASPO PLAY AT WOMAD 2009 - 24-26 July Charlton Park Malmsbury Wiltshire

16 SEPTEMBER 2009

RASPO celebrate the news of their confirmed booking on Saturday 25 July at WOMAD's Charlton Park Festival. More...

RASPO - Photos by Brian Burden brian@redroofimages.co.uk

READING COMMUNITY CARNIVAL 2009 - RASPO Float

05 AUGUST 2009

RASPO join the Reading Community Carnival street procession. See more photos here and on Facebook. More...

RASPO players join BBC bus at Reading Carnival 2009

RASPO SHOWCASE 3 MAY 2009 - Review

05 AUGUST 2009

RASPO presents the Culture Mix Live Showcase at South Street Arts Centre. More...

Tanisha on sax

REFOCUS YOUTH MEETING 6 APRIL 2009 - View pictures

05 AUGUST 2009

More than sixty young people attended a meeting at the Abbey Gateway to sign up for Reading Refocus project to help young people into education, employment or training (EET). The young people had an opportunity to address the passing of Juan Claude MkKenley 18, who died from a knife attack at outside Broad Street Mall on Thursday 2 April 2009. More...

Refocus Group April 2009

READING HALF MARATHON MARCH 2009

05 AUGUST 2009

RASPO provide musical encouragement for the Reading Half Marathon runners at Green Park. More...

RASPO at Reading Half Marathon 2009

CALYPSO AND CAROLS 2008

07 FEBRUARY 2009

RASPO entertains Christmas shoppers in Reading More...

Festive Pan 2008-2009

LIGHTING UP CHRISTMAS 2008

23 NOVEMBER 2008

RASPO launches the festive season in Reading More...

RASPO by Emma 2

ENGINE ROOM PRESS RELEASE OCT 2008

07 FEBRUARY 2009

Read about the artists who joined RASPO for the second Engine Room Collective event at South Street Arts Centre on Sunday 26 October 2008 More...