Year: 2023
10 Oct 2023
Poet of the Year Competition 2023: Winners Announced!
After reading, reviewing, deliberating, and discussing over 500 entries received from around the world, we are delighted to announce that…
22 Sep 2023
Celebrate Local Music with Beautiful Noise!
Join us in venues across the city for a day of community music-making! Local singers aged from 8 to 80…
22 Sep 2023
Open Clay – Join in with Building Bridges Together
Open Clay – Building Bridges Together is a 3D ceramics project created in collaboration with national creative learning company Clayground…
22 Sep 2023
UpStart Comedy Workshop: Applications open!
Are you an aspiring comedy performer? Fancy yourself as the next Ed Gamble or Luisa Omielan? You’re invited to take…
19 Sep 2023
Poet of the Year Competition 2023: This year’s Shortlist
We are pleased to release the shortlisted poems for this year’s Poet of the Year Competition. The shortlisted poets have…
29 Aug 2023
Poet of the Year Competition 2023: Announcing this year’s Longlist
After many weeks of reading, reviewing, deliberating, and discussing over 500 entries received from around the world for this year’s…
17 Jul 2023
Canterbury Festival 2023 – The programme has arrived!
Canterbury Festival returns from 26 September – 4 November to light up the city as the autumn evenings draw in.…
21 Jun 2023
Luxmuralis return to Canterbury Festival! Prepare for Renaissance
Luxmuralis follow up last year’s incredible Shine at Canterbury Cathedral with a thrilling opening to this year’s Canterbury Festival –…
05 Jun 2023
13 Years as Partner and Principal Sponsor of Canterbury Festival
2023 marks Canterbury Christ Church University’s 13th year as Partner and Principal Sponsor of Canterbury Festival. This long-running partnership has…
25 May 2023
Summer in Barham 2023
We are delighted to present our third Summer in Barham mini-festival fundraiser, celebrating the long days of July with music…