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Plush Festival was founded in 1995 by the conductor William Lacey and the cellist Adrian Brendel, who is the festival's music director, and son of Alfred Brendel. [3] [4] Starting as an informal chamber music performance, it has since developed into a concert series. Concerts take place in the former church of St John the Baptist, restored from ...
The annual festival is still internationally recognised for its traditional English folk music and dance, held in the market town of Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England. The original festival was founded in 1979/82 (see below) as a traditional festival of folk dance and music.
Pages in category "Music venues in Dorset" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
From the 1930s on, the Southern was a popular home for second-run double features. In the 1970s the theater briefly returned to first run fare as the Towne Cinema, showing black exploitation movies. Throughout the 1970s the Southern also hosted a weekly live Country Music Jamboree, sponsored by local radio station WMNI. [3]
Television operations in Southampton soon moved to the BBC studios at South Western House, the former Cunard shipping line headquarters near the city's docks. On 17 September 1962, an extended 20-minute timeslot for regional news saw the launch of South at Six , before it was renamed during the 1960s as South Today .
Boomtown (also known as Boomtown Fair) is a five-day theatre and music festival held annually on the Matterley Estate in South Downs National Park, near Winchester, Hampshire, England. It was first held in 2009 and has been held at its current site since 2011.
Dorset hosts a number of annual festivals, fairs and events including the Great Dorset Steam Fair near Blandford, purported to be the largest outdoor event in Europe, [27] and the Bournemouth Air Festival, a free show that attracts 1.3 million visitors. [28]
Pages in category "Music festivals in Dorset" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Bestival; C.