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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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Yehudi Menuhin School

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Bradford on Avon

Pupils of The Yehudi Menuhin School, a global leader in music education, present a varied showcase of talent and skill from their young musicians. With alumni of the school including Tamsin Little, Nicola Benedetti and Melvyn Tan, enjoy this unique…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Miyabi Guitar Duo

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Bradford on Avon

BACH Partita No 5 in G Major BWV 829
BEETHOVEN Sonata No 17 in D minor Op 31 No 2 "Tempest"
CHOPIN Ballade No 3 in A flat major Op 47
CHOPIN Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52
WILLIAM GRANT STILL Summerland from Three Visions
DEBUSSY La fille aux cheveux…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Bill Frisell Trio

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Bradford on Avon

Bill Frisell's legendary career as a guitarist and composer has spanned more than 40 years with recordings and collaborations with artists like Elvis Costello, Norah Jones, Paul Simon and Los Angeles Philharmonic. Featuring bassist Thomas Morgan and…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Trowbridge Symphony Orchestra

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Bradford on Avon

BYRD Earl of Oxfords March
BARTOK Dance Suite
COPLAND Symphony No 3
Aaron Copland's mighty final symphony features the famous Fanfare for the Common Man. Alongside this epic orchestral statement, Trowbridge Symphony Orchestra present a lively first…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Nick Cope's Christmas Show

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Bradford on Avon

CBeebies musical superhero and Popcast host Nick Cope's eclectic shows are loved by children for their upbeat messages, charming songs and guest appearances from pal Normal the Whippet, and by adults for the indie-tinged, surrealist silliness he…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Bristol Ensemble plays Pink Floyd

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Bradford on Avon

Join us for a truly special evening as the Bristol Ensemble, the city's only professional chamber orchestra performs Pink Floyd's legendary albums, The Dark Side of the Moon and Wish You Were Here – 50th Anniversary! Fusing the spirit of the 1970s…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Giacomo Smith & Mozes Rosenberg: Manouche

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Bradford on Avon

Our artist in residence joins forces with Mozes Rosenberg, one of the world's foremost Dutch Sinti guitarists, to perform fresh interpretations beyond the usual Manouche repertoire, inspired by their current album.
Giacomo Smith, a celebrated…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Vocal Works Gospel Choir

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Bradford on Avon

Get ready for a feel-good fusion of film and soul! Vocal Works Gospel Choir brings movie soundtracks to life with powerful vocals, infectious energy and a whole lotta gospel groove.
Movie Soul is a powerful and uplifting live concert from the…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Jasper Høiby's 3Elements

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Bradford on Avon

As the founding member of the acclaimed Phronesis, Jasper Høiby presents his new piano trio 3Elements, featuring the exceptional talents of Xavi Torres on piano and Naima Acuna on drums. His fresh and dynamic approach to jazz mixes intricate…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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The Breath

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Bradford on Avon

The Breath are the real deal – raw, gorgeous, acoustic-minded music from powerhouse singer/flautist and BBC R2 Folk Awards winner Ríoghnach Connolly and Stuart McCallum, ex long-time member of The Cinematic Orchestra. Signed to Real World Records…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Bath Symphony Orchestra

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Bradford on Avon

WAGNER Dawn and Siegfried's Rhine Journey from Götterdämmerung
RICHARD STRAUSS Four Last Songs TrV 296
JOHANN STRAUSS II Emperor Waltz Op 437
RICHARD STRAUSS Der Rosenkavalier Suite TrV 227d
Set sail down the Rhine with a selection of masterworks…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Giacomo Smith + Wiltshire Youth Jazz Orchestra

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Bradford on Avon

Groundbreaking clarinettist, band leader and WMC artist in residence, Giacomo Smith shares his incredible Kansas Smitty's big band arrangements with our talented young jazz musicians.

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Dallahan

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Bradford on Avon

Describing themselves as 'World-folk', this energetic quartet have fascinated audiences for over 10 years, performing in 25 countries and at major festivals worldwide. Their music draws inspiration from Balkan rhythms, North American roots, and…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Cantamus Chamber Choir

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Bradford on Avon

J S BACH Lobet den Herrn alle Heiden BWV 230
J S BACH Orchestral suite No 2 in B minor BWV 1067
J S BACH Mass in A major BWV 234
From instrumental masterworks to choral delights, feast on an evening of Bach in all his glory. The joy of the motet…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Rachel Podger & Brecon Baroque: The Muses Restor'd

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Bradford on Avon

PURCELL Sonata in G minor Z780
MATTHEW LOCKE Little Consort in two parts For Severall Friends in C minor-major
JOHN BLOW Ground in G minor
HANDEL Sonata in D major HWV 371
JOHANN SCHOP Lachrimae Pavaen
RICHARD JONES Chamber Air No 4 in A minor Op…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Little Rituals presents: The Heliocentrics

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Bradford on Avon

Join us for an evening of psychedelic-funk-jazz, complete with original audio-visuals, a pop-up vinyl shop and bespoke cocktails.
Lauded by Giles Peterson and Jamie Cullum, and sampled by Nas, London-based Heliocentrics bring their bewitching brew…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Sheelanagig

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Bradford on Avon

This longstanding quintet deliver fast-paced dance medleys alongside thoughtfully crafted original compositions. Their sound is rooted in European folk traditions, from medieval melodies to modern grooves, from baroque to folk-rock.
Sheelanagig…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Screening: The Royal Ballet – Cinderella

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Bradford on Avon

This enchanting ballet by The Royal Ballet's Founding Choreographer, Frederick Ashton, is a magical theatrical experience, transporting you into an ethereal world where fairy dust makes dreams come true.
Watch in our comfortable auditorium with…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Jeneba Kanneh-Mason

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Bradford on Avon

BACH Partita No 5 in G Major BWV 829
BEETHOVEN Sonata No 17 in D minor Op 31 No 2 "Tempest"
CHOPIN Ballade No 3 in A flat major Op 47
CHOPIN Ballade No 4 in F minor Op 52
WILLIAM GRANT STILL Summerland from Three Visions
DEBUSSY La fille aux cheveux…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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Richard Dawson

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Bradford on Avon

Northumberland's modern folk poet is hitting middle-age: a stage he examines in his latest album, End of the Middle. Inspired by small-scale domesticity, Dawson's sonic explorations, ranging from alt-rock to psychedelia, provide a laser-focused…

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Wiltshire Music Centre, West Wiltshire

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