Posts Tagged July 2010

June 24th, 2010

Musica Reale Festival in Montalcino and Siena

The fourth season of the Musica Reale international festival of chamber music will take place between the 9th and 15th of July. This year’s event will host the internationally acclaimed pianist Ronald Brautigam (highly praised for his Beethoven interpretations) and the prominent documentary filmmaker Phil Grabsky.

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June 19th, 2010

Shakespeare under the stars at the Ludlow Festival

The medieval ruined castle of the bustling market town of Ludlow in Shropshire, is home each summer to the thriving Ludlow Festival. Festival highlight is always the open air Shakespeare within the castle grounds, which ends under a starry night sky.

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June 14th, 2010

Alice in Wonderland Family Festival in Shropshire

Blists Hill Victorian Town in Shropshire’s Ironbridge Gorge will be hosting a themed event during the weekend of 31st July and 1st August based on the much-loved Victorian novel, Alice in Wonderland by Charles Dodgson written, under the pseudonym Lewis Carroll.

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June 8th, 2010

32nd Copenhagen Jazz Festival, 2-11 July 2010

Denmark’s capital becomes Europe’s jazz capital during the annual 10-day Copenhagen Jazz Festival. Highlight of this year’s festival will be performances by Herbie Hancock, Martha Wainwright, Caetano Velaso, Diana Krall and many others.

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