We caught up with Gilly Roche, Guildhall’s Head of Interdisciplinary Practice and Director of Making It Festival, to find out what’s new this year, what audiences can expect, and why “making it” means more than just making it big.

Charge returns to Stoke Newington's Old Church with another evening of bold, boundary-pushing music headlined by genre-defying Guildhall ensemble COMPOST COMPOST COMPOST.

Guildhall School has established the first ever Guildhall Young Artists’ Endowment Fund, unlocking creative opportunities for generations of young people.

Film Music students in Guildhall School’s Electronic & Produced Music department have had the opportunity to learn from two acclaimed Film composers. 

Join the Sonaris Ensemble at Somerset House for a unique performance of iconic game music, arranged by students from Guildhall School's Electronic & Produced Music department.

Experience the magic of silent film at Barbican Cinema, enhanced by live accompaniment from the Guildhall Session Orchestra, performing original compositions by our Electronic & Produced Music students.

Guildhall School returns to grassroots venue Grow Hackney for Charge, a summer showcase spotlighting students from the Electronic & Produced Music (EPM) department.

An exciting showcase of new music by Postgraduate students from our Electronic & Produced Music department as part of the 2025 Making It Festival.

Making It Festival returns for 2025: a celebration of new, original work made by Guildhall School’s vibrant and multi-skilled student community, featuring an eclectic line up of performances, installations and talks.

Experience the innovative sound of Guildhall School’s Live Electronics Ensemble as they push the boundaries of music with creative scores, evolving compositions and somatic practices.