Salisbury International Arts Festival 2014

Salisbury International Arts Festival 2014

Friday 23rd May to Saturday 7th June 2014
Various venues, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP1 2EJ, England MAP
varies from FREE to around £20

Daily capacity: 30,000

Last updated: Thu 3rd Apr 2014

Offering sixteen days of performance, visual arts, literature and music which envelops the city of Salisbury in a colourful and vibrant celebration of the arts.

The Ageas Salisbury International Arts Festival takes place from Friday 23rd May until Saturday 7th June 2014.

Line-up

The highlights for 2014 are:

City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra with music director Andris Nelsons and violinist Pekka Kuusisto performing Mussorgsky’s Pictures at an Exhibition and Sibelius’ Violin Concerto in Salisbury Cathedral;
Much Ado About Nothing by Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre at Old Wardour Castle, Tisbury;
In Memoriam Sir John Tavener, the South Iceland Chamber Choir performing a number of his works including the recent Three Shakespeare Sonnets and a new work by Jack White in Salisbury Cathedral;
Stranger, an interactive theatre piece by Emke Idema, exploring the social mechanisms at work when people first meet each other, at Salisbury Playhouse;
Madeleine Peyroux revisiting some of her favourite songs from past albums at City Hall Salisbury; and
The Hilliard Ensemble and Jan Garbarek showcasing their partnership in the acoustic of Salisbury Cathedral.

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Alongside music there will be international theatre, dance, film, visual arts, children's events, free outdoor events and a full literature programme.

Venues

Many events are held at Salisbury Playhouse, Salisbury Cathedral, Salisbury City Hall, Hudson's Field, Salisbury Arts Centre, Wardrobe Museum Gardens, Trafalgar Park and other venues across the city.

For more details, please see the Salisbury International Arts Festival website.

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