Theatre, festivals & music appreciation

Heart of England

The thrill of live theatre. The inspiration of great musicians. The buzz of the festival. We've picked out some of the best performances to make great holidays.

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Theatre in the Cotswolds

3 to 4 nights - From £399

  • Theatre in the Cotswolds , Heart of England
  • Theatre, festivals & music appreciation
  • Tickets to two different plays
  • Talks on each play and post performance discussions to enhance the theatre visits
  • Enjoy a half-day in Stratford-upon-Avon
  • Buxton Gilbert & Sullivan Festival holiday, Heart of England
  • Theatre, festivals & music appreciation
  • Enjoy a celebration of the world of Gilbert & Sullivan
  • Four evening performances at the beautiful Buxton Opera House
  • Daily talks from our expert leader will enhance your understanding

Buxton Opera Festival

7 nights - From £759

  • Buxton Opera Festival , Heart of England
  • Theatre, festivals & music appreciation
  • Three performances at Buxton's splendid Opera House
  • Audio visual presentations and discussions about each opera
  • Optional walks to explore the local area

Theatre in the Peaks

3 nights - From £399

  • Theatre in the Peaks, Heart of England
  • Theatre, festivals & music appreciation
  • Indulge in your passion for theatre with like-minded people
  • See a variety of plays in different locations
  • Learn from a knowledgeable leader

Welsh National Opera

4 nights - From £519

  • Welsh National Opera , Heart of England
  • Theatre, festivals & music appreciation
  • See this world-famous touring company at the Bristol Hippodrome
  • Learn more about the operas from your knowledgeable leader
  • Optional guided walks to explore the local area

A Shakespeare Tale

3 nights - From £399

  • A Shakespeare Tale , Heart of England
  • Theatre, festivals & music appreciation
  • Tickets to two plays
  • Talks and discussions on the plays, both before and after the performance, will help you fully appreciate your theatre visits
  • A talk on Shakespeare’s life in Stratford

Cheltenham Festival

4 nights - From £459

  • Cheltenham Literature Festival, Heart of England
  • Theatre, festivals & music appreciation
  • One of the best loved literature festivals in the world
  • Experience live debate and listen to literary masters
  • A knowledgeable leader will enhance your holiday enjoyment with pre-event talks

Cheltenham Music Festival

7 nights - From £729

  • Cheltenham Music Festival, Heart of England
  • Theatre, festivals & music appreciation
  • A wonderful opportunity to experience this long-standing music festival
  • Excellent concert venues
  • A knowledgeable leader

Elgar & the Malvern Hills

4 nights - From £449

  • Elgar & the Malvern Hills, Heart of England
  • Theatre, festivals & music appreciation
  • Visit to Elgar’s museum
  • Talks and discussions with an expert leader about this great English composer
  • Enhance your understanding by listening to selected pieces of music

 

Music Appreciation

4 nights - From £419

  • Introduction to Music Appreciation, Heart of England
  • Theatre, festivals & music appreciation
  • A great non-technical introduction to classical music
  • Listen to a wide variety of music from the Medieval period to the modern era
  • Explore the local area during free afternoons

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