Year: 2023
22 May 2023
Join the team! The search is on for a Marketing and Box Office Assistant
The search for an enthusiastic, flexible and organised individual to join the hard-working and friendly Festival team is on. This…
10 May 2023
The story so far – Thomas Hall, Young Musicians’ Bursary Competition Winner 2022
Since my last update, the past few months have been both exciting and busy! Whilst making the final preparations for…
23 Mar 2023
Our Beautiful Noise Community Celebration returns for 2023 and we need you!
We are delighted to announce that our Beautiful Noise Community Celebration will return for Canterbury Festival 2023 on Saturday 21st…
14 Mar 2023
Canterbury Orchestra to provide solo opportunity to this year’s Young Musicians’ Bursary Competition winner
Applications are now open for the Young Musicians’ Bursary Competition 2023, our showcase for outstanding and talented young classical musicians…
27 Feb 2023
Poet of the Year Competition 2023
The Canterbury Festival Poet of the Year Competition 2023 will be launched on Monday 6 March 2023. The Competition is…
22 Feb 2023
Our Schools’ Poetry Competition is Returning for 2023!
We are very excited to announce that our Schools’ Poetry Competition is returning for 2023! We are inviting young writers…
22 Feb 2023
Book-Making Workshop at Kent College Arts Week
As part of the amazing Kent College Arts Week, our incredible colleague Amanda held several workshops in book-making for an…
21 Feb 2023
Music from our friends across Canterbury
As well as running our own events year-round and throughout the two weeks of Canterbury Festival, we are now thrilled…
13 Feb 2023
Training and Professional Development: Sila – Work Experience
My name is Sila and I am in year 12 at Dane Court Grammar School. My school has given us…
10 Feb 2023
The search is underway for a new Festival Director
If you have been keeping a keen eye on our vacancies page, you will have spotted that our Festival Director…