Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival returns with an action-packed weekend of music later this month.
Taking place from Friday 22 May to Sunday 29 May those behind the event are confident music lovers are in for a real treat.
Emerging ensembles and a vital connection with the community, are core themes for the recently REYTA shortlisted 2018 Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival, 24 – 27 May.
Following a successful 30th anniversary in 2017, which included an exhibition at Beverley Minster, the Festival was shortlisted for a Remarkable East Yorkshire Tourism Award (REYTA) in the Remarkable Small Tourism Event category, to be announced later in March.
It has been a bumper year for the York-based National Centre for Early Music, as during a significant anniversary year for both the Beverley Early Music Festival, and York Early Music Festival, audience figures and box office targets have been exceeded.
The 30th anniversary of the Beverley Early Music Festival in May featured an international exhibition in Beverley Minster for the first time, as part of an accessible outreach programme that celebrated a partnership with the Flemish Alamire Foundation and Flanders House.
Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival (Friday 27 – Monday 30 May 2016) spans seven centuries of European music with a series of concerts celebrating the Virgin Mary
Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival which runs from Wednesday 20 through till Sunday 24 May 2015 celebrates justice, liberty and the lives of some remarkable musicians
Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival (Wednesday 20 – Sunday 24 May 2015) celebrates justice, liberty and the lives of some remarkable musicians through a mixture of anniversaries.
This year’s programme features the internationally acclaimed keyboard specialist Andreas Staier, Welsh soprano Elin Manahan Thomas and lutenist David Miller. Philip Cave’s outstanding choral group Magnificat makes its festival debut
The annual Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival (22 – 26 May 2013), one of the cultural highlights in the East Riding of Yorkshire, presents a celebration of music from the medieval to the baroque by some of the world’s finest early music ensembles and performers.
Games in the Park – a free family fun day on Saturday 26 May (11-3pm) in the centre of Beverley (Toll Gavel Methodist Church and surrounds) during which Castaway Dance will lead a body percussion Flashmob at 11.00am and 1.10pm.
The annual Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival (24 – 26 May) celebrates its 25th Anniversary in 2012. Widely regarded as one of the cultural landmarks of the East Riding of Yorkshire
To celebrate the Silver Jubilee of the annual Beverley & East Riding Early Music Festival (24 – 26 May), the organisers have created a day of free musical games in the central streets of Beverley from 11.00am – 3.00pm on Saturday 26 May