Dunster Festival

Inspiring music in the heart of West Somerset. Registered Charity. Next festival: 24-26 May 2025 Spring Bank Holiday 🌷🎶

[Dunster Festival @dunsterfest]

Happy New Year to all our followers! 🎇

Would you like to be involved in something new this year? We are seeking new trustees to join our board.

Check out the post on our website for further information - https://t.co/mN1cjEQjap

[Dunster Festival @dunsterfest]

Save the dates 📆
23-26 May 2025
Spring bank holiday

We are busy with our favourite job of putting together the programme for next year. Don’t forget to put the dates in your diary 😀
See you all then 👋

[Dunster Festival @dunsterfest]

We are extremely grateful to our Festival Friends and the trusts and charities who enable us to take live music to those who may not be able to access it otherwise.

This year the wonderful @sequoiaduo played for residents in care homes in and around Minehead

#DunsterFestival

[Delia Stevens @delia_perc]

Such a pleasure to play @BBCRadio3 @dunsterfest & @SwaleFest & record in the studio this last week or so. Standing ovations feels like a fantastic start to our first season as a duo! 🥁🪗🧡

Next stop Wales tour with @sinfoniacymru playing The Lark Ascending with 🎻 orchestra

[Dunster Festival @dunsterfest]

Our final concert of #DunsterFestival2024 - thank you @sequoiaduo for an inspiring evening last night 🎻🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 what a brilliant way to end this year’s festival 🥳👏👏

Thank you to all of you who came and supported us this year 🙏
Save the dates for next year!
23-26 May 2025

[Dunster Festival @dunsterfest]

A very brief snippet of yesterday’s choral workshop with festival director Rory McCleery

#DunsterFestival2024 #DunsterFestival #Dunster

[Alastair Savage @Scotsfiddler]

delighted to have @sequoiaduo perform my music as part of their programme tonight @dunsterfest in the south coast of England. Best wishes to the festival and all the performers.

[Dunster Festival @dunsterfest]

Also tomorrow, a choral workshop with Rory McCleery (director @marianconsort), exploring musical treasures from Renaissance Spain 🇪🇸

📆3-6pm, Sunday 26 May
📍Tithe Barn #Dunster
🎟️ £20. Online box office now closed but tickets can be bought on the door

https://t.co/Ks9S9TkDe5

[Dunster Festival @dunsterfest]

Join us for our Festival Service tomorrow morning!

📆 11am, Sunday 26 May
📍St George’s Church, Dunster
🎶 Music from @marianconsort and Stephen Farr (organ)

https://t.co/q4kSdoFc7B

[Dunster Festival @dunsterfest]

The incredible @StevensPound duo at @EastQuayWatchet for our family concert this morning 🥁🎶☀️

#DunsterFestival2024 #Dunster #DunsterFestival #Watchet

[Sequoia @sequoiaduo]

So excited to be performing @dunsterfest tomorrow night! Music & sounds by Bach @Scotsfiddler @MairearadG @tcooper_music @birdtwitchr @stuart_macrae @AileenSweeney94 @ChrisStoutMusic and more…
Spoken word by Maria Antelmi

[Dunster Festival @dunsterfest]

Dunster Festival 2024 is on this weekend! 🎶 (sorry we’ve been so quiet on social media 🤦‍♀️)

We’ve been treated to some fab concerts from @marianconsort and @StevensPound.

Join us for our last concert tomorrow (Sunday) evening with @sequoiaduo!

https://t.co/EqEvDzw0sj

[Ben Rowarth @BenRowarth]

Great to be back ⁦@dunsterfest⁩ today for two performances of ‘The World Around Us’ (written for and with local school children) with ⁦@marianconsort⁩ ⁦@MineheadMiddle⁩ ⁦@danesfield_mid⁩

[Will Pound @willharmonica]

Today is my first ever classical gig! Never thought I'd be doing one of these considering I don't read music.

Looking forward to playing Lark Ascending, St Paul's Suite and some of Holst's Planets 🎶 🌎

Roll on the gig of @StevensPound 🎶

#DunsterFestival
#classicalmusic

[Stevens & Pound @StevensPound]

Our first gig ever is today at @dunsterfest can't wait!

[Will Pound @willharmonica]

Very excited to be going on tour with @delia_perc with duo gigs and collaborations with @liverpoolphil @rncmlive @sinfoniacymru and festival appearances at @dunsterfest @SwaleFest among the gigs!

#tour
#classicalmusic
#folk
#crossover
#harmonica
#percussion

[Exmoor NPCs @ExmoorNPCs]

Dunster Festival - Friday May 24th to Sunday May 26th.
Full programme details and booking information can be found here: https://t.co/UC3jlsKRiA
#Exmoor @visitexmoor @Dunster_Info @Giles_Adams @VisitSomerset @dunsterfest @WhatsonSW @ExmoorMagazine

[Dunster Village @DunsterOrgUk]

Throwing it back to a charming day in Dunster, gazing up the historic High Street. 🏰

https://t.co/IxcHfZfCjY

#ThrowbackThursday #Dunster #DunsterVillage

[Dunster Festival @dunsterfest]

One week ago we were in beautiful DUNSTER in West Somerset for our 2023 @dunsterfest 🎶

A HUGE thank you to all our brilliant performers @marianconsort @Mayaqanun @CarducciQuartet & more!

& a HUGE thank you to YOU if you made it along 🙏

Until Next Year - watch this space!

[Dunster Festival @dunsterfest]

So fabulous to have @Mayaqanun with us this year for Dunster Fest!!

Thanks to everyone who made it along to @EastQuayWatchet & @DunsterTithe on Saturday to share in Maya’s stories of Syria and the 78-stringed zither 👏 🎶

[Maya Youssef @Mayaqanun]

When 🔥takes over 😄
Filmed at @dunsterfestival
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#brealthrough #qanun #maqam #maqamlego