A Choral Feast
Stephen Layton makes his festival debut with the Holst Singers
6 July · Saturday · 7pm
St Leonard · Hythe · CT21 5DN
OVERVIEW
“A leading chorus on the international stage” (BBC), The Holst Singers return to the festival, but this time with their acclaimed musical director, Stephen Layton. Choral masterpieces by Britten, Howells and Walton will raise the roof of St Leonard’s.
This event will finish at approximately 9pm, with interval.
Online booking for the Shuttle Bus closes on Friday, 21 June.
If you have any questions please contact info@jamconcert.org.
TICKETS
£20 · Standard
- Unreserved seating
£25 · Standard + Shuttle Bus
- Unreserved seating
- Festival programme
- Return festival shuttle bus from Ashford International station to venue
Free · under 18s
PERFORMERS
PROGRAMME
Hymn to St Cecilia
Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)
Hymn for St Cecilia
Herbert Howells (1892 -1983)
The Twelve
William Walton (1902-1983)
(Full repertoire to be announced soon)
LOCATION
St Leonard · Hythe · CT21 5DN
GETTING HERE from LONDON
Only 1 hour from London with the highspeed train and Festival Shuttle Bus.
TRAIN
London St Pancras (or Stratford International) –> Ashford International
FESTIVAL SHUTTLE BUS
Ashford International –> Festival Venue
- 6pm: Bus departs from Ashford International to venue
- 9:30pm: Bus departs from venue arriving Ashford International at 10pm
HELPFUL INFORMATION
TICKETS
Paper tickets will not be distributed via the box office. Please show your email ticket confirmation on your mobile phone upon arrival.
WHEN DO DOORS OPEN?
Doors open approximately 30 minutes before each event.
ACCESSIBILITY
It is our ambition to have as many people connected to the arts as possible. Please understand that we primarily use medieval churches and access can be challenging in these ancient buildings. Our Front of House team will be available to assist and direct you during your visit.
TOILETS
Though venues do have toilets, please understand that facilities are limited in these medieval churches.
FUNDERS
