Virtual Swanage
The Isle of Purbeck
Attractions

Festivals

Swanage and the surrounding area host a wide variety of festivals throughout the year, below is a small selection of whats happening soon:

Swanage Folk Festival

The Swanage Folk Festival is a friendly festival that just keeps on getting better. It is now an established fixture on the regional calendar and provides a weekend of entertainment and fun for all.

Visit the website at www.swanagefolkfestival.co.uk for the latest news and events.

Swanage Blues Festival

The Swanage Blues Weekend is promoted by enthusiasts who receive no financial support other than donations from the public. Please give generously so we can do it all again!

Visit the website at www.swanage-blues.org for the latest news and events.

Swanage Blues and Roots Festival

2nd, 3rd and 4th October 2009

Visit the website at www.bluesroots.org for the latest news and events.

Swanage Jazz Festival

The aim of the Swanage jazz festival is to put on lots of quality music in many jazz styles, from New Orleans and mainstream to modern and contemporary

Visit the website at www.swanagejazz.org.uk for the latest news and events.

Purbeck Strings

Promotes an annual Festival in March which offers string players of all ages and abilities an opportunity to perform alongside professionals in workshops, rehearsals and concerts. The residant Stanford Quartet give an evening recital and also lead the sections for Purbeck Festival Strings Concerts which is conducted by Ian Pillow. Each year the music has a differant theme often including newly commissioned piece.

 

If you organise any festivals in which will be in the Isle of Purbeck area please contact us and we will add your event to this section