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From making your own gin with one of the world’s most innovative distilleries, to trying the best of the Cambridge food scene – here are some uniquely Cambridge experiences to seek out during your stay
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Music
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Sounds Green – Prime Bass
The Garden opens its gates late on Wednesday evenings throughout July to host a season of open-air music from Cambridge Summer Music
Dido and Aeneas
Eboracum Baroque are delighted to return to the idyllic surroundings of King’s College Fellows’ Garden in Cambridge for a performance of Purcell’s classic opera, Dido and Aeneas.
Cambridge Dance Festival
Creative dance workshops and stunning performances at Cambridge Dance Festival this July.
Sounds Green – Arun Ghosh Quintet
The Garden opens its gates late on Wednesday evenings throughout July to host a season of open-air music from Cambridge Summer Music
STANFORD SINGING BREAK at Queen’s College
Come and sing choral music by Charles Villiers Stanford in the magnificent setting of Queens’ College, Cambridge, in an exclusive weekend course to mark the centenary of the composer’s death
ORGAN RECITAL WITH ANTHONY GRITTEN FRCO
A special, illustrated organ recital featuring organ works by Charles Villiers Stanford to mark his centenary
Skylight with Serenata
Skylight Journey to the Stars with Serenata Let Serenata take you on a musical journey to the stars and back with their concert on Sunday July 14th at 7.30pm in Holy Trinity Church, Balsham. Skylight explores aspects of celestial light from the sun, moon and stars through glorious songs written exclusively for upper voices. The programme includes pieces by American, Canadian, Norwegian, Singapore, British, and French composers spread across the globe but living beneath a common sky, who find inspiration in the vast expanse above us all.
MUSIC IN THE PARKS – 14th July – Cherry Hinton Hall – Cambridge Wind Band
Back by popular demand, our FREE Music in the Parks series will return to Cambridge for Summer 2024!
Sounds Green – Hannah Horton
The Garden opens its gates late on Wednesday evenings throughout July to host a season of open-air music from Cambridge Summer Music
Dinner jazz event – ‘A Night In Copacabana’ with Cores Do Samba
A two-course meal including welcome drink, plus performance! Cores do Samba explore the vibrant rhythms of samba, bossa nova, and the infectious grooves of Brazil!
Duke Ellington: Sacred Concert
Jazz, classical and contemporary choral music in the stunning setting of King’s College Chapel.
Folk Day @museumoftechnology.com
Cambridge Museum of Technology welcomes you our second annual Folk Day. We will be showcasing performers from the local area selected and introduced by our partners from the Cambridge Folk Club and the Black Fen Folk Club.
The Robot and The Bluebird
A wonderful and interactive live orchestral experience for children and their families. “My old heart only ever said tick tock, “ said the Robot, “but now my heart is singing.”
Sounds Green – Mighty Like The Blues
The Garden opens its gates late on Wednesday evenings throughout July to host a season of open-air music from Cambridge Summer Music
The Tram Sessions: Open Mic
A brand new Open Mic for Cambridge at The Tram Depot, with a headline act each month.
Cambridge Folk Festival 2024
Cambridge Folk Festival is one of the longest running folk festivals in the world. Held each year since 1965 it attracts around fourteen thousand people, many of whom return year after year.
Did you know?
Cambridge Folk Festival is one of the longest running folk festivals in the world, having launched in 1965. It takes place each summer at Cherry Hinton Hall park, and features an eclectic line-up of traditional and modern folk, as well blues, country and roots acts.