The 2008 Rye Festival programme is now nearly finalised although the brochure will not be available until June. For those who like to plan ahead here are some highlights and their dates so you can note them in your diary. All the events will be on the website with details and venues in the very near future.
The festival this year runs
from September 13th – September 28th
The box office will open in August for booking tickets. Brochures will be available from the beginning of July, when you can order a copy by clicking on ‘Brochure Request’ and submitting the form
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Classical |
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| Jane Fearnley Whittingstall |
Sunday 14th |
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John Lill |
Saturday 13th |
| Sir David King |
Monday 15th |
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Wihan Quartet and Martin Kasic |
Friday 19th |
| P.A.L.Vine |
Wednesday 17th |
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London Harpsichord Ensemble |
Wednesday 24th |
| Louis de Berniers |
Friday 19th |
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Anita Wallfisch |
Thursday 25th |
| Carolyn Seymour Jones |
Saturday 20th |
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Harriet Stubbs |
Saturday 27th |
| Michael Holroyd |
Monday 22nd |
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Razumovsky Ensemble |
Sunday 28th |
| General the Lord Guthrie |
Tuesday 23rd |
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| Katharine Whitehorn |
Wednesday 24th |
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| Paul Merton and Neil Brand - Silent Comedy |
Saturday 27th |
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Contemporary |
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Gigspanner |
Wednesday 17th |
| Special Events |
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Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain |
Saturday 20th |
| Shappi Korsandi |
Thursday 18th |
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Hokum Hotshots |
Wednesday 24th |
| Lip Service |
Sunday 21st |
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Pasadena Roof Orchestra |
Friday 26th |
Becoming a Friend of the Rye Arts Festival
If you would like to make an important and much appreciated contribution towards the success of the Festival join us as a Friend and benefit from priority booking, discounts and much more . . . to become a Friend download an Application Form and return to us.
To read about last year's festival click here
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