Year: 2020
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14 Dec 2020
What instrument should I play?
We are delighted to share our first blog post from this year’s Young Musicians’ Bursary Award Winner Jessica Yuen. You…
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30 Nov 2020
Kent College celebrates three-years as Headline Sponsor of Canterbury Festival
Canterbury Festival 2020 succeeded against the odds, delivering over 50 socially distanced events over two weeks from 17 – 31…
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28 Nov 2020
Abstract Canterbury winner announced
We are delighted to announce that the winner of this year’s King’s Mile community photo competition, Abstract Canterbury, is Sarah…
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03 Nov 2020
New Tricks: Beat This
We are delighted to share this video exploring this year’s New Tricks project – Beat This, a series of drumming…
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02 Nov 2020
Talk about the Luck of the Irish…
Festival Director Rosie Turner reflects on the immediate aftermath of this year’s event. The 2020 Canterbury Festival finished its annual…
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30 Oct 2020
Poet of the Year – Judges’ Feedback
The 2020 Poet of the Year Competition was a great success with submissions from poets both national and international. Although…
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27 Oct 2020
Young Musicians’ Bursary Competition 2020
This year we marked 10 years of the Musicians’ Bursary Competition, an initiative supported by the Canterbury Festival Foundation. It…
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19 Oct 2020
Listen to Tenebrae’s 2020 Festival performance
Tenebrae performed a stunning concert, launching this year’s Canterbury Festival at Canterbury Cathedral on Saturday 17 October. Due to limited…
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15 Oct 2020
Tenebrae: Sounds of Solstice to be streamed live
We are just days away from the launch of this year’s Festival and we are delighted to announce that we…
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09 Oct 2020
HeArt of the City – Socially Distanced Community Art Trail
Canterbury Festival has joined forces with community groups, charities, schools, colleges, universities and artists to create a city-wide art exhibition…