2026 Gala Auction & Raffle
Find out more about the exciting range of auction lots and raffle prizes we have on offer this year at our annual fundraising Gala.
Auction prizes
A wonderful opportunity for you and a guest to attend the English National Opera’s Opening Night of Tosca on Friday 30 October 2026 starring Guildhall School alumnus Alaric Green as Angelotti. The evening includes an onstage guided tour of the theatre and an opportunity to meet Alaric Green and the cast, enjoying pre-show, interval and post-show drinks,
plus a signed programme.
Annilese Miskimmon & ENO
A converted Wesleyan chapel dating from 1828, this cottage sleeps four, plus up to three dogs. Nestled in the heart of the Lake District, a short drive from Wastwater and a short walk from the Bridge Inn at Santon Bridge, this is the ideal place to get away from it all, yet also enjoy the convenience of a local pub. Two double bedrooms, living room, fully equipped kitchen, with a large, enclosed garden. (Up to a week’s stay, date by arrangement with owners.)
Caroline Stockmann
This incredible package offers you the chance to win a stunning Mulberry Lily handbag in green, the perfect accompaniment to an exciting cricket match as the Women’s T20 World Cup reaches its finale at Lord’s Cricket Ground on Sunday 5 July 2026. The first time the event has been hosted at the historic ground in 17 years, you and your guest will enjoy the wonderful atmosphere with a delicious hamper. (Women’s Cricket T20 World Cup tickets and hamper for the final on Sunday 5 July 2026.)
Julian Miezitis & Mulberry
This is a once in a lifetime opportunity for you and a guest to savour the Daffodil Mulligan experience in the company of two Guildhall School alumni and household names, BAFTA-nominated Adrian Dunbar FGS (Line of Duty; Kiss Me Kate; My Left Foot; The Crying Game; Hear My Song) and Neil Morrissey (Men Behaving Badly; the voice of Bob the Builder; Waterloo Road; The Night Manager; Grantchester). (Dinner to take place
by December 2026.)
Adrian Dunbar FGS, Neil Morrissey & Daffodil Mulligan
You and your guest will enjoy possibly one of the funniest shows in the West End starring alumnus Andy Nyman as Max Bialystock in Mel Brooks’s The Producers. Following the show, you will have an exclusive backstage tour with Andy. Your evening will culminate in a night’s stay and breakfast at The Westin London City, a 5-star riverside hotel, located in the City of London. (Andy Nyman appears in The Producers until Saturday 19 September 2026. This offer includes matinee or evening performances between Monday-Thursday. The Westin London City offer is valid until
Saturday 19 September 2026.)
Andy Nyman & The Westin London City
With exclusive access to Frieze London 2026, one of the world’s leading contemporary art fairs, you and a guest will enjoy a privately hosted experience and dinner with curator and cultural strategist Dr Polina Surina. The experience offers a unique, behind-the-scenes insight with VIP access for two and dinner with Dr Surina at AKI, a modern Japanese restaurant set within a Grade II-listed former bank. (Dates arranged during
Frieze London week, 14–18 October 2026.)
Dr Polina Surina
You and a guest will enjoy the thrilling first day of Royal Ascot on 16 June 2026. With the best view of the action, you will be located adjacent to the Royal Box and enjoy all-day hospitality including champagne, courtesy of the Parade Ring Restaurant. This fantastic prize offers the perfect location to experience all the excitement, from the Royal Procession to the final race. (Two tickets for 16 June 2026. Royal Ascot Dress Code applies.)
Chris Wood HonFGS
Treat yourself and three guests to PADDINGTON The Musical, new to London in 2026. This multi-award-winning show is packed with show-stopping songs, dazzling choreography, mishaps and mayhem
and of course marmalade sandwiches! This experience includes lunch at The Delaunay, a grand café inspired restaurant in the very centre of London’s Theatreland encapsulating the architectural elegance and history of Vienna and wider Central Europe. (PADDINGTON The Musical tickets are subject to availability. Voucher cannot be redeemed for
Saturdays or peak weeks which include Bank
Holidays and half terms.)
Kash Bennett FGS & The Delaunay
Gala Raffle
In addition to the Auction lots, raffle tickets will be on sale for £20 each, with the opportunity to win one of three magnums of Squerryes award-winning English sparkling wine on the night. Make sure to enter the raffle on your way in!
