27-06-2025
Royal Hospital School hosts Musical Picnic in the Park
The Royal Hospital School joined forces with the RAF Regiment Band to perform at a Musical Picnic in the Park.
The event was part of the school's 2025 Festival of Arts, which celebrates music, art, design, literature, and performance.
Set against the scenic school grounds, the event honoured the school's musical and military traditions.
The first half of the performance saw a selection of pieces from the RAF band, before the RHS band joined for the second half.
Various songs were performed (Image: RHS) Together, they performed classics and popular music, including songs from Grease and The Lion King.
Ed Allen, director of music at RHS, said: "We are really appreciative of the Band of Royal Air Force Music Regiment for joining us.
"We are so proud of all our talented musicians in our school, and we are so delighted to have received an invitation from the RAF Band to join them for an experience day next academic year."
The 2025 Festival of Arts features various events, including author talks, exhibitions, and gigs throughout June.