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100th ANNIVERSARY IN 2014
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IMPORTANT
"NO MORE TAPES"
See HERE for details
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Welcome to the official web site for the City of Plymouth Festival.
The Festival has three main events in 2012
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Dance
Festival, 22nd July - 28th
July 2012.
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Music
Festival,
12th - 17th November 2012.
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Speech &
Drama Festival,
12th - 17th November 2012.
These are open to all age groups.
The City of Plymouth Dance Festival
has classes in ballet, character, national, tap, modern, Greek, song and dance, improvisation and Scottish for solos, duets, trios and groups.
The City of Plymouth Music Festival
has classical, popular, folk and jazz music in the following groups: school, youth and adult choirs, junior and adult vocal, instrumental and school instrumental, piano and composition.
The City of Plymouth Speech & Drama Festival
has poetry, prose, bible reading, television news reading, sight reading, acting, mime, duologues, choral speaking, group mime, public speaking, composition and improvisation.
The City of Plymouth Festival
was founded in 1914 and is affiliated to BIFF - The British & International Federation of Festivals (whose logo appears above, at top right). The adjudicators are highly experienced specialists and offer friendly and constructive advice.
The 2011 Results are available via the Forms
page or directly from the links below:
Doris Barrett 1913-2009
- some Festival history.
Plymouth city centre car parks are shown on
this map.
The magnification of the map can be changed in the % window at the top of
the map.
P
- Car
parking information - see this page. The theatre
is also shown on the map on this page.
City of Plymouth Festival syllabus and entry details are sent to teachers and interested individuals in March (for Dance) and April/May (for Music, Speech & Drama).
The relevant syllabus can be found on the General Information, Dance, Music and
Speech & Drama pages. Entry Forms can be downloaded from the Forms page. These items are also available from the General Secretary (details below).
Programmes (currently £2 each) are printed 2-3 weeks before the festival. The morning, afternoon and evening sessions are open to the public. There is a £2 entry charge per session. Day Tickets are available at £5 and Season Tickets for the whole festival at £20.
Half-price concessions are available for children and OAPs.
Alternatively,
Membership to the City of
Plymouth Festival, entailing an annual subscription of £20 or more,
entitles the donor to free admission to all competition rooms and the right
to vote at our AGM.
For further information, see the other pages on this web site (linked above) or contact:
General Secretary
Berni Ryan (Mrs)
11a Gower Ridge Road
Plymstock
PLYMOUTH
PL9 9DR
Tel. 01752 405245
The Festival has been awarded the BIFF
Gold Award Certificate of Good Practice 2010 .....
Follow the links above for more information about the City of Plymouth Festival.
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