In addition to staging many free events across the course of the festival, we have introduced exciting ticket offers to make top flight arts performances accessible to families and younger audiences. The ticket offers include Under 18s 50% off full price tickets to all Forum main room events (excluding Mary Berry) Events include Bob Dylan: […]
Read moreParty in the City: 19 May from 6pm Full line up can be seen here Jump in to Bath’s greatest party and open The Bath Festival with an almighty celebration. This year we are filling the streets, parks and venues of Bath with a multitude of arts from electro-swing to cheerleading to Chinese shadow-puppetry. The […]
Read moreBath Festivals is delighted to announce that The Bath Business Improvement District (BID) has made a commitment to become a strategic corporate partner of The Bath Festival, supporting this city-wide celebration and the development of the new flagship festival for Bath. In 2017, the new festival intends to appeal to a wider audience, build visitor […]
Read moreBath Festivals is delighted to announce two new senior appointments. Ian Stockley joins as their new Chief Executive and Clare Jack as Director of Development. Initially a trustee of Bath Festivals, Ian then chaired the strategic advisory group looking at the future direction of Bath Festivals, and bringing together music, literature and other art forms […]
Read moreThe nominations for the Jazz FM Awards were announced last night celebrating stand-out artists who have carved a way forward in the world of jazz, blues and soul, recognising distinction and commending those who have made an exceptional contribution to music. This year three Bath Festival artists were included: Georgie Fame, Brad Mehldau and Madeleine […]
Read moreGeneral booking from 15th February 2017 Building on the heritage of the Bath Literature and Bath International Music Festivals, and with more than 130 events over 10 days, The Bath Festival will take place from 19th to 28th May 2017 and will bring some of the world’s leading writers, musicians and cultural figures into the […]
Read moreFriday 19 – Sunday 28 May 2017 General booking from 15 February Building on the heritage of the Bath Literature and Bath International Music Festivals, and with more than 130 events over 10 days, The Bath Festival will take place from 19th to 28th May 2017 and will bring some of the world’s leading writers, […]
Read moreThe Bath Festival is a new flagship festival for Bath – 10 days and 130+ events featuring the biggest and brightest names in literature, words and music – celebrating the world heritage city of Bath from 19 – 28th May 2017. The festival supersedes the Bath Literature and Bath International Music Festival. JUMP IN! 130+ events are now […]
Read moreMomentum is gathering for Bath’s new flagship festival with eight events booking now (ahead of the full programme). The early release events are: – Acclaimed crime writer Sophie Hannah – American jazz musician Madeleine Peyroux – Award winning author of Brooklyn Colm Tóibín – Celebrated cellist Steven Isserlis in conversation with Schumann super-fan Simon Callow – […]
Read moreDo you love music, literature and the arts and want to help see them thrive in Bath? Bath Festivals has a 68-year history of bringing the world’s most inspiring artists and thinkers to perform in Bath’s amazing spaces. Jump into membership (from £25) here
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