Tim Horton

St Nicholas Church

We are excited to announce that one of the UK’s leading pianists ‘Tim Horton’ will be performing at this year’s annual festival of the arts on Wednesday 25th June (1pm)...

Free

Impromptu Shakespeare

The Electric Palace King’s Quay Street, Harwich

Hold onto your doublets, ruffs and trunk hose. The Bard is back! With story and verse improvised in the moment, enjoy a riotous new Shakespeare play every time – performed by Impromptu Shakespeare’s whip smart cast.Packed with priceless wit, lyrical smarts, romance, and a dash of double-crossing, this leading ensemble do the Bard proud with...

£15

CVST Walk (Harwich)

Harwich Museum Anglia House, Harwich

The sun is sure to be shining so why not join the CVST Walking Group? You might just see some Art on the way!

Free

Spring into Summer

St Nicholas Church

Enjoy an afternoon of music & much more with Sasha (vocals) and Max (piano) presenting you a blend of contemporary and classical pieces to please even the pickiest of listeners. 

Free

Bonnie Dobson & Friends

Harwich Arts & Heritage Centre Main Road, Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom

Bonnie Dobson and FriendsBen Crosland on bass and Ben Phillipson on guitarThe Harwich Festival is proud to announce a special performance by Canadian folk singer Bonnie Dobson.Her extraordinary stellar career...

£12

Blondel

St Nicholas Church

What makes a song leap across national boundaries and language barriers, slip from the secular to the ecclesiastic, and remain at the top of the charts for more than 70 years? We don’t have the formula, but we know why these pieces wedged themselves into the cultural background of medieval Europe. The music is fabulous.Cover...

Free

Harwich & Dovercourt Choral Society ‘Jazz Inspired’

St Nicholas Church

Timeless texts with a musical twistA Little Jazz Mass – ChilcottSongs and Sonnets – ShearingCaptain Noah & His Floating Zoo – HorovitzLondon Rhymes – ThorneFriday 27 June, 7:30 pmSt. Nicholas...

£10

Blackout Poetry Workshop

Harwich Arts & Heritage Centre Main Road, Harwich, Essex, United Kingdom

Feeling creative?  Aimed at adults, this creative workshop will transform text on discarded book pages into poetry. By blacking out the words you don’t need you can create your own poem - and it doesn’t even have to rhyme!The finished work can be as simple or as decorative as you like.18+Link to follow

Free

Picnic in the Park

Cliff Park Bandstand

It's that time of the year! Our annual Picnic in the Park at Cliff Park.Expect a whole bunch of great music and fun!Acts include: Armoured Man, Sam Young & Libby...

Free

Soundwaves Workshop

Time & Tide Bell

Soundwaves - Exploring our relationship with the sea.A music workshop by Atlanticus at The Harwich Festival.The workshop will use a specially created piece (60 days) which reflects on the famous...

Free

Atlanticus presents Oceanic

St Nicolas Church

ATLANTICUS is a unique British-American musical partnership bringing together US saxophonist Peter Fraize, and UK organist Terry Seabrook, trumpeter Jack Kendon and drummer Milo Fell.ATLANTICUS draws from the storied tradition...

£15