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Festival Booking now Open

2017-02-20T14:50:30+00:00March 25th, 2016|Uncategorized|

Booking for the wonderful Festival in June is now OPEN.      Click Events above and Upcoming Events.   The calendar will show the complete programme by day:  hover over an event to see more details or left click to purchase tickets for the event or click the link Box Office          

FIRST TRUSTEE EMERITUS: MICHAEL AYSHFORD SANFORD

2017-02-20T14:50:30+00:00January 3rd, 2016|Uncategorized|

Michael Ayshford Sanford was a founder member of the Broadway Arts Festival in 2009 and its first Chairman of Trustees.    Having been born in Broadway, preserving its heritage through the Arts Festival and the Broadway Trust  makes Michael's contributions to the Festival of immense value.   No longer a Trustee, we are nevertheless delighted that he continues to guide and [...]

Richard Ormond, Great-Nephew of John Singer Sargent RA

2017-02-20T14:50:30+00:00January 3rd, 2016|Uncategorized|

Richard Ormond CBE has been appointed Art Historical Advisor to the Festival.  Formerly Director of the National Maritime Museum and Deputy Director of the National Portrait Gallery, he is the grandson of Violet Sargent Ormond, the sister of John Singer Sargent. She was the subject of many of Sargent's paintings and Richard Ormond has written several books about Sargent and other painters. [...]

Sir Roy Strong CH

2017-02-20T14:50:30+00:00December 31st, 2015|Uncategorized|

Congratulations to Sir Roy Strong who has been appointed a Companion of Honour for his outstanding contribution to UK cultural life.  The Festival is proud to have such a distinguished Patron   Sir Roy opening the Country Gardens Exhibitions at the 2012 Festival

First Entry for the Art Competition Received

2017-02-20T14:50:30+00:00October 22nd, 2015|Uncategorized|

The Art Competition is getting under way with the first registration received from Trevor Jones of Edinburgh.   An interesting piece using acrylics and augmented reality.   We are looking forward to many more entries in many different media.   Click on the ART COMPETITION tab above to download the registration form

Sir Roy Strong joins Broadway Arts Festival as Patron

2017-02-20T14:50:30+00:00August 3rd, 2015|Uncategorized|

Broadway Arts Festival is pleased to announce that English art and museum curator, writer, broadcaster and landscape designer, Sir Roy Strong is to become its first patron. Sir Roy lives in Herefordshire where with his late wife he created one of Britain’s largest post-war formal gardens, the Laskett. He has a first class honours degree [...]

Xuefei Yang Guitar Recital and Dinner

2017-02-20T14:50:30+00:00August 2nd, 2015|Uncategorized|

Xuefei Yang gave us a recital yesterday evening full of virtuosity, sparkle and calm in the beautiful setting of the Broadway Golf Club with its spectacular views over the Vale of Evesham to the Malvern Hills. Her arrangement of the de Falla Spanish Dance No. 1 felt the intensity and pent-up emotion of the tango and that of [...]

An Afternoon at Bretforton Manor Gardens

2017-02-20T14:50:30+00:00May 22nd, 2015|Uncategorized|

An afternoon tour of Bretforton Manor Gardens with the owner Anne Chambers and the Head Gardener was enjoyed by many on Wednesday 10th June 2015. The outstanding garden of 5 acres was recently redesigned and replanted and contains beautiful mixed and herbaceous borders, an exotic border and scented walk. Hedges and topiary both old and new, several [...]

Broadway Arts Festival Student Arts Grant

2017-02-20T14:50:31+00:00January 29th, 2015|Uncategorized|

The Broadway Arts Festival Trust provides grants to arts students living within the Parish of Broadway or WR12 postcode. The Student Arts Grant is intended to assist with further education costs for students studying Fine Art, Applied Arts, Music or the Performing Arts. For the second year running we were able to make grants. This [...]

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