Festival of Arts
St Swithun's Festival of Arts 2024
2024 Festival dates
Saturday 29th June - Tuesday 2nd July
Confirmed for this year so far:
Saturday 29th June
- Morning - Organ recital and demonstration by our own Director of Music, Adrian Goss.
- Evening - East Grinstead Choral Society
Sunday 30th June
- Religious poetry workshop with Fr Kevin Scully
- Festival Choral Evensong with the St Swithuns' Festival Choir
Monday 1st July
- Evening - local historian, Caroline Metcalfe with her popular and enlightening talk: Dame Katherine Grey (d. 1505)- fragments of a monument and fragments of her life
Tuesday 2nd July
- Afternoon - student piano concert
The St Swithun's Festival of Arts is funded by St Swithun's PCC, with donations also from The Arts Society East Grinstead and The East Grinstead and District Association for Mental Health.
2023 Festival dates
Friday 30th June - Tuesday 4th July
Confirmed for this year so far:
Saturday 1st July
Lunchtime - Organ recital and demonstration by our own Director of Music, Adrian Goss.
Evening - Fleur Stevenson jazz - A treat for fans of first class, straight ahead vocal jazz delivered by one of the UK’s fastest rising stars.
Sunday 2nd July
Festival Choral Evensong with the St Swithuns' Festival Choir
Monday 3rd July
Evening - local author and historian, Kathryn Ferry, brings a new illustrated talk to us, in her warm and engaging style, letting us in on some secrets of our local architecture.
Tuesday 4th July
Lunchtime - The delightful Ensemble Reza return to us with their fun and multi-instrumental musical entertainment.
