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Salisbury events and what's on

As a city, Salisbury embraces the arts in the broadest sense with first-class venues offering quality entertainment throughout the year, from drama and dance to exhibitions and lectures. Salisbury is fortunate to enjoy a wide range of musical events, from classical recitals to jazz bands, folk singers to pop groups.

Festivals and cultural events in Salisbury

One of the major cultural events to take place each summer in Salisbury is the Ageas Salisbury International Arts Festival (end May-mid June) which brings with it a host of classical concerts, performances, theatre and participatory events.

Salisbury is also home to the Playhouse which offers an exciting programme of quality performances as well as the Salisbury Arts Centre and the City Hall with a year-round entertainment programme. On the outskirts of the city is the Studio Theatre, home to amateur theatre productions.

Crafts, food fayres and markets

Within the Cathedral Close the Salisbury Contemporary Craft and Heritage Festival is held and during a week in September the Salisbury Food & Drink Festival comes to the city with the highly popular food and drink market on the final day. Look out for food and craft fayres and regular markets held across the city too.

One-off events

Look out for one-off events which take place in and around the city and keep checking back as event are regularly added to our site.

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You can find out more about what's on in Salisbury by browsing the listings below. Alternatively, if you have particular dates in mind search our what's on calendar.

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Jason Rebello / Alisdair Hogarth Piano

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Bradford - On - Avon

Internationally acclaimed artists come together for special collaboration
As part of Bath International Music Festival we are delighted to be co-presenting this special collaborative event which features world-renowned British jazz pianist Jason…

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Atlan

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Bradford - On - Avon

The superlative Celtic band
Altan have moved audiences across the globe with their dynamic live performances and repertoire that ranges from touching old Irish songs all the way to hard-hitting reels and jigs.The veteran band shares an unwavering…

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Singing, Harmonium and Tabla Workshop

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Bradford - On - Avon

A relaxed and enjoyable introduction to Indian classical music
Experience the expressive art of vocal and instrumental improvisation and learn about distinctive Indian Raags (scales) in this hands-on introductory workshop with Pooja Angra. Pooja is…

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Youth Orchestra / Matthew Trusler Violin

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Bradford - On - Avon

Leading soloist joins the Youth Orchestra
Timothy Redmond conductor
Matthew Trusler violin
RACHMANINOV Isle of the Dead Op 2
PROKOFIEV Violin Concerto No 1 Op 19
MAHLER Symphony No 1 in D major
Mahler's titanic first symphony takes centre stage…

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Empathy

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Dance

Bradford - On - Avon

PRESENTED BY NEON DANCE COMPANY
Emotionally charged new dance work with live music
Led by an international cast of dancers and musicians, this touching new work by choreographer Adrienne Hart reflects on what influences us to empathise with others…

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Schubert Ensemble

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Bradford - On - Avon

World-leading ensemble make a return to WMC
BRAHMS Piano Quintet in F minor Op 34
SAINT-SAËNS Piano Quartet in B flat major Op 41
HELLAWELL The Building of Curves for piano quartet
The Schubert Ensemble has established itself as one of the…

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London Sinfonietta

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Bradford - On - Avon

A magical Mystery Tour of Modern Music
Jonathan Cross presenter
Always been a little scared of 20th-century music? Don't know where to begin? Then look no further! Let Professor Jonathan Cross and an ensemble of musicians from the indispensable…

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Matt Ridley Quartet

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Bradford - On - Avon

WMC Live in the Bar: virtuoso bassist leads a dynamic A-list jazz group
Celebrating the launch of their second studio album, bassist Matt Ridley is joined by Parliamentary Jazz Award-winner John Turville on piano, George Hart on drums and globally…

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Youth Orchestra / Matthew Sharp Cello

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Bradford - On - Avon

A ravishing concerto and new score to commemorate iconic WW1 battle
Timothy Redmond conductor
Matthew Sharp cello
LAURA ROSSI Somme100 film
DVOŘÁK Cello Concerto in B minor Op 104
Somme100 FILM is an international project to mark the 100th…

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Francoise-Green Piano Duo

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Bradford - On - Avon

Dazzling young piano duo present a masterful lunchtime concert
MOZART Sonata for Piano Four-Hands in B flat major
SCHUBERT Sonata in C major 'Grand Duo'
Antoine Francoise and Robin Green are the 1st prize winners of the Royal Over-Seas League…

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Wonderland

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Bradford - On - Avon

Story-telling with music
Great for families and kids aged 8+
Join us for beautiful retelling of Lewis Carroll's classic Alice's Advertures in Wonderland, celebrating 150 years since its first publication. Pianist Ashley Wass and violinist Matthew…

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Raphael Wallfisch Cello / John York Piano

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Bradford On Avon

SCHUMANN Stücke im Volkston Op 102
BRAHMS Sonata in D Op 78 (arr. Brahms for cello and piano), Sonata in G Op 78
BEETHOVEN Sonata No 4 in C Op 102/1
REBECCA CLARKE Sonata (1919)
Two great works for cello and piano coupled with two sonatas in…

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GBH Big Band / Claire Martin

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Concert

Ashley Road

An evening of elegant and sophisticated seasonal jazz

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Debashish Bhattacharya

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Bradford On Avon
Fox Talbot Museum: Earth and Sky

Chippenham
Gerry Hallom

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Bradford On Avon
Music in a week - with Felicity Courage

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Participatory Event

Bradford On Avon
Thornbridge

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Concert

Church Street, Bradford On Avon
Arrangements in Black and Grey

Chippenham
National Trust Teddy bear picnic

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Participatory Event

Lacock, Chippenham

Why not make your teddy bear’s evening?! Wine and dine it here at The Red Lion. We will be raising proceeds for Sunny Days children fund.

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