On Tuesday 12th March, 2013 we will be performing A London Overture by Ireland, Capriccio Espagnol by Rimsky Korsakov, Piano Concerto in A minor by Grieg with soloist James Allen, and The Walk to the Paradise Garden (Intermezzo). Join us for what will be a fantastic evening.

On Wednesday 11th December, 2012 we will be performing Copland's Rodeo, Vaughan William's Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, and Sibelius's Symphony no.1. Join us for what will be a fantastic evening.

Good luck to everyone who’s got a DUPO audition in the next few days! If you missed us at Freshers’ Fair and would like an audition email us at palatinate.orchestra@durham.ac.uk to book a time.

In May DUPO elected their new executive committee for 2012-2013. Many congratulations to Alexander Robertson (conductor), Matt Counsell (President), Rasmus Borowski (Treasurer), Suzie Capps (Secretary), Helen Pugh (Librarian), Hannah Wisdish (Concert and Rehearsal Manager), Dan Mackintosh (Publicity Officer), Rosie Burns and Laura Poingdestre (Tour and Social Secretaries), Sarah Clear (Patrons and Friends Secretary).

On 12th May DUPO elected their new executive committee for 2010-2011. Many congratulations to Dominic Wells (conductor), Emma Darwood (President), Fabia Strathdee (Treasurer), Hannah Worthen (Secretary), Annie Lund (Librarian), Nat Robinson (Concert and Rehearsal Manager), Marianne Brett (PR), Alice Knight and Beth Woodhouse (Tour and Social Secretaries).

DUPO's AGM will be held on Sunday 2nd May, 2010at 7pm. Husts for all executive committee positions along with conductor auditions will take place on this evening.

On Monday 15th March, 2010 DUPO performed their Epiphany Concert. Congratulations to Daniel Tate who played Viotti's Violin Concerto in A minor and to the rest of the orchestra. It was a fantastic evening.

Friday 5th March, 2010
DUPO are busy planning their first ever tour. This year, DUPO are travelling to Edinburgh on 11th June for a great few days away after the exam period.

Sunday 28th February, 2010
Always looking for new ways to help fund our concerts, DUPO have recently taken part in NHS free Chlamydia screening programme. Every person who participated earned DUPO £5!

Thursday 8th October, 2009
Thank you to everyone who visited our stand at the Freshers' Fair. To everyone who signed up for an audition: please don't forget they are this weekend!

Tuesday 6th October, 2009
The new DUPO website goes online to coincide with the start of DUPO 2009/2010, marked by the first day of Fresher's fair. Please take your time to look around and tell us what you think.