Derby Melodic Moments – December 2026

Presenter | Caroline Welsh

Ensemble | Clarinet, Double Bass, Percussion

Celebrate the season with an afternoon of music, companionship and festive cheer at this special Melodic Moments concert.

Created especially for people living with dementia, carers, and those with additional needs or life-limiting conditions, Melodic Moments offers a relaxed and supportive environment where everyone can enjoy live music in a way that feels comfortable and enjoyable.

Bringing together the rich sounds of clarinet, double bass and percussion, this colourful trio promises an afternoon full of warmth, character and musical sparkle. Expect everything from gentle, nostalgic melodies to lively rhythms that might have toes tapping and shoulders swaying. With influences drawn from a variety of musical styles, including hints of jazz, swing and festive favourites, the programme is packed with contrast, colour and seasonal spirit.

With Caroline Welsh’s storytelling guiding the afternoon, you are invited to reminisce, share memories and enjoy meaningful moments in a supportive, welcoming space.

Afterwards, stay for tea and cake, where conversations continue, friendships flourish and the festive spirit lingers a little longer.