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We all love a good tune…. some of us can’t resist the sound of soaring classical strings, others go for a jazzy riff or a blues beat…. whatever your tastes, there’s a fantastic selection to choose from at...

A fantastic range of events will go sale on Saturday 8 May as the Festival of Chichester opens its box office for business. Dame Penelope Keith, Kate Mosse and Loyd Grossman, the Castalian Quartet, pianist...

As the country bounces back from pandemic restrictions, the Festival of Chichester returns with a bang! The Festival is looking to join forces with local businesses to promote the city with a...

This year’s Festival of Chichester has received a perfectly timed boost in the shape of a £2,500 discretionary grant from Chichester City Council.The money, agreed by the City Council’s community affairs...

Some good news at last! As promised, the entry window for this year’s Festival of Chichester is now open. We invite event organisers to submit their entries. We are looking forward to the 2021 Festival of...

The Festival of Chichester is planning confidently for the future with a major IT investment – thanks to generous grant support from Chichester District Council.CDC is giving the festival a grant of £1,600...

Please come back to this website between 1 March and 30 April to submit your application for entry. There will be a link to access information and an online entry form.We are still looking forward to the 2021...

Each December, the Festival of Chichester puts on an exciting evening of jazz and readings to celebrate the Christmas season and to raise much-needed funds to kickstart next summer’s festival. This year, it...

Organisers of the Festival of Chichester are setting the ball rolling for next year with their annual public meeting.In extraordinary times, the festival committee will be switching to Zoom as they start to...

We are looking forward to the 2021 Festival of Chichester, which will run between 12 June and 11 July, and are hoping to be able to return to a lively, eclectic programme of arts events.It was such a...

The Chichester Singers offered We’ll Meet Again to bring the 2020 Virtual Festival of Chichester to a memorable conclusion. The real-life festival was forced off the calendar back in March as lockdown took...

Here’s how to access the festival events in two easy steps:1. Go to our virtual festival page.2. Click on the event you want to attend.There will be a new event available to stream every day from 7pm. (The...