De Mowbray Music
Thirsk, North Yorkshire
DE MOWBRAY MUSIC FESTIVAL
The De Mowbray Music Festival is a weekend of high-class professional performances and events in Thirsk, with a wide range of genres, from opera to jazz, as well as community events for all to get involved in.
2024 Dates
Thursday 15 - Sunday 18 August 2024
An extra day announced for this year!
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Programme:
Thursday 15 August
A Night at the Musicals, 7pm, Thirsk Town Hall
Great songs from the world's best loved musicals, led by Daniel McLaughlin with guest vocalise Eleanor Sandars.
Food and bar available
Friday 16 August
Mozart Requiem, 7pm, St Mary's Church, Thirsk
Performed by the Festival Orchestra and Cambridge Chamber Consort
Saturday 17 August
Poet's Corner, from 10am, Thirsk Market Place
Enjoy Music and Performing Arts acts in the beautiful town centre. Perfect for families - FREE EVENT!
Chamber Concert, 12pm, St Mary's Church, Thirsk
Chamber choir concert with the Durham Voices
Evening of Jazz, 7.30pm, Thirsk Athletics Club
Jazz Band with returning guest vocalist Eleanor Sandars. Food and bar available.
Sunday 18 August
Summertime and Peter & the Wolf, 3pm, Ritz Cinema
Peter and the Wolf is performed by the Festival Orchestra, accompanied by cartoon film on the big screen. This follows a summer-themed first half of songs, music and poems with author/poet/cartoonist Mike Barfield and the ‘Nightingales’. There will be an interval. Perfect for families.
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Festival Tickets
Thu, 15 AugThirsk15 Aug 2024, 19:00Thirsk, Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QR, UK- Fri, 16 AugThirsk16 Aug 2024, 19:00Thirsk, Kirkgate, Thirsk YO7 1PR, UK
- Sat, 17 AugThirsk17 Aug 2024, 12:00Thirsk, Kirkgate, Thirsk YO7 1PR, UK
- Sat, 17 AugThirsk17 Aug 2024, 19:30Thirsk, Newsham Rd, Thirsk YO7 1QP, UK
- Sun, 18 AugThirsk18 Aug 2024, 15:00Thirsk, 16 Westgate, Thirsk YO7 1QS, UK
Get involved
Find out below how you can get involved with De Mowbray music Festival 2024:
Poet's Corner takes place on Saturday 17 August from 10am in Thirsk Market Place. Taking to the stage will be musicians, dancers and performing arts of any kind. If you are a performer and would like to take part, sign up here.
We would love to hear from dance troupes, local bands, solo performers, choirs and more. Any age are welcome to take part.
Come and watch for free in Thirsk Market Place from 10am on Saturday 17 August. Get yourself a coffee or an ice cream from one of the many local cafes and enjoy the performances by the clock.