Roman River Festival 2013

Saturday 21st September to Sunday 6th October 2013
various locations, Mersea island, Essex, CO1 1SP, England MAP
varies depending upon event, £250 for a festival pass

Daily capacity: 3,600

Last updated: Thu 7th Nov 2013

The 14th Roman River Festival is a festival of music, food, film and culture. The event takes place from Saturday 21st September until Sunday 6th October 2013 at various locations in the coastal region of north-east Essex.

The festival takes place in ancient and atmospheric churches in the picturesque villages of Stoke by Nayland, Dedham, Fordham, Fingringhoe, East Mersea, Abberton and Lawford, and a Georgian townhouse in Colchester. The venues are intimate and most concerts sell out so be sure to book early to make sure of your seat.

Line-up

The event boasting over 20 concerts given by 100 musicians including Mark Padmore, Anthony Marwood, Tamsin Waly-Cohen and Benjamin Grosvenor.

The concerts are held in various venues around Colchester and ancient and beautiful churches along the Essex and Suffolk borders. Roman River Music also runs a schools programme in partnership with Essex Music Education Hub and with funding from Essex Community Foundation, offers opportunities for young people with the Youth Choir and Ensemble.

Tickets

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Ticket prices vary depending upon event from £5 to £50. A festival pass can be purchased for £250, weekend tickets can also be bought for £35 to £50.

Accommodation

Roman River Festival takes place in various villages in a beautiful coastal region of north-east Essex, with local wine and beer, smoked fish and wild scenery. There are a choice of B&Bs and places to eat in the area. The area is a few minutes drive from Colchester, within two hours drive of London and Cambridge and within an hours drive of Ipswich.

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