What's On

Fifty years after the composer’s death, writer and broadcaster Tony Scotland traces Benjamin Britten’s stormy journey to self-discovery through three defining – and technically illegal – relationships.

The MZ Duo, made up of Canadian saxophonist David Zucchi and Spanish accordionist Iñigo Mikeleiz-Berrade, presents a programme of creative reimagining’s of the classical repertoir.

Introducing Town Sketchers – a creative adventure from Ageing Creatively!

Immy Churchill is a singer-songwriter and jazz vocalist acclaimed as one of London’s ‘rising stars’. 

Refreshingly unconventional, snappily attired, boutique orchestra.

VOCES8 make a welcome return to the Festival with a programme exploring the profound and diverse beauty of music inspired by the heavens, human connection, and the places we call home. 

A special family-friendly performance of Stravinsky’s The Firebird, arranged for two pianos and narrator.

The 2024 National Champions of Great Britain, Flowers Band returns to Newbury Spring Festival with a programme that really does have something for everyone, including Orbital by Ivor Novello award-winning composer, Richard Blackford. 

This highly engaging film takes us on a journey through the life of one of the most prevalent female icons: Frida Kahlo. She was a prolific self-portraitist, using the canvas as a mirror through all stages of her turbulent and, at times, tragic life.

Take Flight is a stunning aerial theatre show for 0-2 year olds and their grown ups.

Get creative in a hands-on fun workshop before the show begins. Come and create your own work to take into the show!

Join us for creative fun during the school holidays at our brand-new space, the Old Library!