World premiere of Roderick Williams OBE 2022 Shipley Arts Festival commission to complete Knepp Piano Trio. Stradivarius Piano Trio and celebrated baritone Roderick Williams OBE will perform Knepp Piano Trio complete and sing songs including ‘Sea Fever’ by John Ireland who rests locally in the parish church of Shipley. The Turtle Doves and Wilding are […]

Warnham Park hosts Jazz in Drew’s Barn We are delighted to be performing this midsummer’s evening of Jazz in the Barn for the 2nd of our 3 concerts this year at Warnham Park. The music continues to reflect “The Wilding and Nature” with a theme of Jazz and the climate: “Expressing our hopes and fears.” […]

Durrance Manor hosts music where our Festival was formed Durrance Manor was the setting for the first ever meeting of Shipley Arts Festival. We are delighted to perform a programme to add to the beauty of what have become a favourite venue for BGS Open Gardens and our Concerts. Gordon Lindsay hosts a very special […]

Bernardi Music Group celebrates the nature and beauty at Findon Place and the Church with sublime music and the work of William Morris Bernardi Music Group and String Academy perform music that reflects the Wilding Corridor emanating from Knepp Castle. We are joining together the Wilding Corridor which links the Sea across the county through […]

Bernardi Music Group perform music that reflects the Wilding Corridor Emanating from Knepp Castle and with an emphasis on the fields where Ralph Vaughan Williams walked whilst writing ‘The Lark Ascending,’ we are joining together the Wilding Corridor which links the Sea across the county through the fabulous Country Estates, towns and villages. Nuthurst is […]

Warnham Park hosts Classic Strings in Drew’s Barn Strings are the centre of Western Music and we bring together classics from the baroque and romantic era with Bach Tchaikovsky and Puccini. The Wilding is reflected throughout our music and we are delighted to share some of the world’s finest music with a programme which brings […]

You are invited to our annual NFU Nyetimber 2022 Review We have focused on our quality, diversity, inclusion, reflection and a musical celebration of the natural world throughout 2022, and our annual NFU Nyetimber Review will give us the opportunity to look back at the many highlights throughout the year. The evening is complementary to […]

Toovey’s Auctioneers, Washington Festival Friends, Sponsors, String Academy and members of our wider community will come together and enjoy live music and a preview presentation of our upcoming Shipley Arts Festival programme for 2023. We plan to include details about new music commissioned, information about the stunning venues opening their doors for us, the musical […]