Ripon International Festival

The Ripon International Festival

One of the most important annual cultural events is the Ripon International Festival. The Festival, held at the beginning of September every year, promises a rich and varied programme.

Ripon International Festival – Artistic Director: Janusz Piotrowicz

RIPON INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL

Ripon International Festival 2010 5th – 23rd September & Spring Concert 8th May

The Festival has a national reputation for artistic excellence attracting visitors from throughout the UK to its events which take place in Ripon Cathedral and other historic buildings up to 20 miles radius. The 2010 programme includes the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Northern Sinfonia, The Fron Male Voice Choir, early music choir Stile Antico, Pantagruel Renaissance Musicke at Markenfield Hall, John Williams and John Etheridge guitars, Mugenkyo Taiko Drummers, Eclipse “Spanish Spice”, The Carnival Band, writer Joanne Harris, guided historic tours etc. Booking: 01765 603994 & 605508 www.riponinternationalfestival.com