Bob Chilcott and the BMF Youth Choir: Don’t Go Extinct! | Involving Music

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Fri 26 Jun 2026, St Peter's Church, Budleigh Salterton

A new commission from Festival Patron Bob Chilcott, with words by children's author Timothy Knapman. This is the world premiere of Don't Go Extinct! and will be performed by over 100 local children accompanied by professional jazz musicians and conducted by Bob Chilcott.

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