1st to 7th August 2022
St. Oswald’s Church is excited to present a short summer music festival to enjoy live music.
The festival will feature music of different styles from musicians of local and international reputation. There will be something for everyone and opportunities to experience something new.
Tickets should be reserved ahead of time, but there may be some available on the day.
For enquiries related to the music festival please use our contacts page
Monday 1 August, 7pm in church
Silent Movie with Organ Accompaniment by Ashley Valentine
Come and hear our newly refurbished organ and enjoy the comedy film 'Safety Last' as Ashley Valentine adds to the drama with his improvised accompaniment on the organ.
Tickets: £12, including a free glass of Pimms, beer or a soft drink. Tickets for under 18s are free.
More about Ashley Valentine and the film 'Safety Last' here
Thursday 4 August, 6pm – 8pm
Panash Steel Orchestra
A free concert, to be held outdoors weather permitting, with the opportunity to purchase food with a Caribbean theme.
To purchase a ticket for refreshments please click on the ticket below
More about Panash Steel Orchestra here
Saturday 6 August, 6pm in church
A Cultural Feast of Ukrainian Music, Poetry and Art
from the Ukrainian Cultural Association, UK
A concert featuring Pianist and Composer Alla Sirenko, The Ukrainian Vocal Trio of London, Soprano Elena Xanthoudakis and Actress Maryam d'Abo
Tickets: £15, including a free glass of Pimms, beer or a soft drink. Tickets for under 18s are free.
Learn more about this event and the performers here
Sunday 7 August 3pm and 5pm
Afternoon Tea, followed by Evensong
We celebrate our Patronal Festival (St Oswald's Day is 5th August) with tea on the green at 3pm and then, our choir will lead us in a service of evensong.
Everyone is welcome!
Please let us know if you plan to join us for tea.