Jazz Supper Club with The Ben Holder Hot Club Quartet
2025-06-15 19:30 - 21:30 (Europe/London) | Marquee on the village green, Lower Green, Broadway, WR12 7BU
Join us on the last night of the festival for a Jazz supper club in the marquee on the village green!
Expect stylish jazz, street food vendors, communal dining in the marquee, a dance floor, a double decker bus bar and an opportunity to kick back, socialise, and meet new people.
This is a relaxed event where you will be encouraged to move about and mingle, chat, enjoy a range of great street food and some fabulous jazz. Help us celebrate the end of the festival!
The Ben Holder Hot Club Quartet is a stellar lineup of incredible musicians, blending an energetic mix of Gypsy Jazz and traditional Swing harking back to the 1920s & 30s. Led by the fiery enthusiasm of Ben Holder, who wows on violin, the quartet is strengthened by three phenomenal musicians on guitars and double bass. Expect jazz violin as you’ve never seen it before!
With an innate sense of swing, breath-taking technical ability and true showmanship on stage, Ben offers flawless musicianship, heaps of energy and personality and a visible passion for his craft. You can expect to leave an evening of Ben’s company filled with infectious happiness, asking yourself “Where does he get his energy?!”
“Get your feet tapping and your jaw dropping at the speed of his fingers. Top quality musicianship and utter entertainment.” – Little Live Music Company
“That man Holder…if he was playing electric guitar behind a screen you’d swear it was Jimi Hendrix come back to life. So fast. So melodic.” – Jonathan Craymer, Grapevine Live
Bar and street food providers open at 7:00pm for a 7:30pm start.
There will be a full service bar, a fabulous converted double decker bus, parked outside the marquee. So please note there will no longer be a BYOB option for drinks on the night. Food must be purchased from the street food vendors, no picnics.
Street Food vendors:

Two Good Thai
Asha’s Indian Street Food
Openside Pizza
Gorsehill Abbey Ice cream
Rosco’s Coffee Company

Tickets £22 (seating will be provided at long communal tables inside the marquee)
Ticket price includes access to the marquee, a seat at the communal tables and music (street food and drinks to be purchased on the night).
Tickets go on sale through the website at 10am on 17th March.
This event is kindly sponsored by Richmond Villages – Wood Norton

Favola Flute & Harp Duo: From Fauré to Piazzolla
2025-06-09 14:00 - 15:00 | St. Eadburgha’s Church, Snowshill Road, Broadway, WR12 7JS
Favola take you on a musical journey in the beautiful atmospheric setting of Grade I-listed St Eadburgha’s Church on the outskirts of Broadway.
Programme:

Dance of the Blessed Spirits – Gluck
Hypnosis – Ian Clarke
Passaggio – Louis Anthony deLise
Sicilenne – Fauré
Histoire du Tango – Piazzolla
Sonata for flute and harp – Nino Rota

Harpist Madeline Kirby and flautist Judith Scholes who make up Favola met in 2019 when they were representing the UK in the Serbian Music Edict Festival. United by a love of discovering music for flute and harp, they soon formed as a duo and have been performing together since.
Judith is a flute player and teacher, and regularly performs with the National Flute Orchestra and the Central England Ensemble. Harpist Madeline Kirby’s career has seen her performing with many ensembles in the UK and abroad including The International Film Orchestra and Roma Concerts Opera.
Tickets £20
Tickets go on sale through the website at 10am on 17th March.
Free parking will be available in the field opposite the church. Please note: there is no loo at St Eadburgha’s.
Venue for the concert: St Eadburgha’s Broadway

'An English Journey' with The Birmingham Philharmonic Orchestra
2024-10-13 15:00 - 17:00 | Cidermill Theatre, Cidermill Lane, Chipping Campden, Gloucestershire, GL55 6HX
The Birmingham Philharmonic will be presenting a bespoke programme of English composers for the Broadway Arts Festival at the new Cidermill Theatre in Chipping Campden on the afternoon of Sunday 13th October 2024.
The Orchestra’s patron is the celebrated cellist Julian Lloyd Webber, who will be providing an introduction to the works to be performed to provide context, taking you on a journey that celebrates some of the very best English composers.
The programme will feature Elgar’s Cello Concerto and will take us on a journey of English music from Worcestershire and the West Country, finishing with Elgar’s Cockaigne Overture (In London Town).
A programme of exciting and moving music that is not only appealing to those new to classical music, but also seasoned classical music-lovers in a superb new arts venue with wonderful acoustics in the heart of beautiful Chipping Campden.
This is a not to be missed celebration of English classical music.
Programme:
Holst A Somerset Rhapsody
Elgar Cello Concerto
Coates London Again Suite
Walton Spitfire Prelude and Fugue
Coates Calling All Workers
Elgar Overture: Cockaigne (In London Town)

Guest Cellist for Elgar’s Cello Concerto: Ella Harrison
One of our key charitable aims is to encourage and inspire the next generation of artists. We are therefore delighted to be able to showcase the talent of Ella Harrison. Ella is currently at the Purcell School of Music, assisted by the government scholarship scheme, where Julian Lloyd Webber is a Patron. She is a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain and has played in venues including the Wigmore hall and has participated in Birmingham concert series at the Elgar concert hall. In May 2023 Ella was awarded the cello prize at the Junior Royal Academy of Music.

Tickets £22

This event is kindly sponsored by Richmond Villages

Guest Cellist Ella Harrison

Rat Pack Night with Lance Ellington & Band
2023-06-17 20:00 - 22:00 | Marquee on the village green, Lower Green, Broadway, WR12 7BU
Join the legendary vocalist Lance Ellington and his 6-piece band for a journey of nostalgia, romance and swing through the music of Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra, Nat King Cole, George Benson, Tony Bennett, Michael Bublé and many more. Lance was guest vocalist with the Strictly Come Dancing Band for several years and regularly performs sold out shows at Ronnie Scott’s Jazz Club in London.
Lance has worked with many of the world’s top recording artists, including Sting, George Michael, Robbie Williams, Tina Turner, Michael Jackson and many others. He is one of the UK’s busiest session singers, performing on many great albums.
This event will be taking place in the marquee on the village green.
Bar opens at 7:30pm for an 8pm start.
Tickets £25
Tickets go on sale through the website at 10am on 11th March, and 1 week earlier (4th March) for Benefactors of the festival who qualify for Priority Booking.
You can become a Benefactor for as little as £50 and support our Outreach Projects in doing so, applications are now open.
If you are not a 2023 Benefactor, please do not purchase a Benefactor ticket as this ticket will be cancelled and an admin fee of £10 charged.

Motor City Motown Soul Band
2023-06-16 20:00 - 22:00 | Marquee on the village green, Lower Green, Broadway, WR12 7BU
Fronted by Marcus Malone, the Motor City Motown Soul Band guarantees to get everyone into the Motown groove!
Originally from Detroit, Marcus has worked with artists such as Quincy Jones, Nile Rogers and Beverley Knight and was signed to Motown records.
Sounding 100% the part has earned him the title ‘Mr Soul’, so expect a night full of incredible songs performed by fabulous musicians and a night not to forget!
This event will be taking place in the marquee on the village green.
Bar opens at 7:30pm for an 8pm start.
Tickets £23
