Events for 2013
(includes non-SEMF events in smaller type)

Saturday 18 May 2013
Workshop for voices and instruments
Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Directed by Michael Sargeant
Followed by AGM
Organised by Stephen Penny, 2 Ruspers, Burgess Hill, RH15 0EB
Tel: 07788 857154; email
Download further information and application form (in PDF format, 300Kb).
Wednesday 22 May 2013
Baroque String Orchestra Workshops
Directed by Julia Bishop (baroque violin, Red Priest)
Modern and Baroque instruments welcome, pitch A440
10.00 am – 5.00 pm, St Thomas-a-Becket Church Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes, East Sussex. BN7 2AN
£25.00. Contact Julia Bishop 07521 897422 (email)
Tuesday 28 May 2013
Early Music Evening at St Mildred's Church, Canterbury
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Friday 31 May 2013
The Sixteen, Choral Pilgrimage 2013
7.30pm: Rochester Cathedral
Further information: http://www.thesixteen.com/
21–30 June 2013
Stour Music 2013
Friday, 21 June
7.30 pm – The King's Singers
10.00 pm – Aurora Percussion Duo
Saturday, 22 June
7.30 pm – Ensemble Meridiana
10.00 pm – La Morra
Sunday, 23 June
3.00 pm – Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Friday, 28 June
7.30 pm – Fretwork: Concert of Viols
10.00 pm – The Society of Strange and Ancient Instruments
Saturday, 29 June
7.30 pm – The Magdalena Consort
10.00 pm – The Webb Family Trio
Sunday, 30 June
3.00 pm – Monteverdi Vespers 1610
For full details of the programme, see http://www.stourmusic.org.uk/
Wednesday 26 June 2013
Baroque String Orchestra Workshops
Directed by Julia Bishop (baroque violin, Red Priest)
Modern and Baroque instruments welcome, pitch A440
10.00 am – 5.00 pm, St Thomas-a-Becket Church Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes, East Sussex. BN7 2AN
£25.00. Contact Julia Bishop 07521 897422 (email)
Thursday 27 June 2013
Early Music Evening at St Mildred's Church, Canterbury
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Sunday 30 June 2013
Folkestone Baroque
Ross Winters (recorder), Floriane Peycelon (baroque violin), Sarah Boxall (baroque cello), Anthony Halstead (harpsichord).
Solo and trio sonatas by Handel, Telemann, Vivaldi, Quantz, Locatelli and Boismortier
7.30 pm, St Mary's Art's Centre, Sandwich
Tickets £10.00 Adults, U18s £1.00
For more information please email Ross Winters.
Saturday 6 July 2013
'The other Italians'
Workshop for voices and instruments
Directed by Kathleen Berg
The Refectory at Easebourne Priory, near Midhurst, West Sussex
Organised by Mary Knight (email).
Download further information and application form (in PDF format, 249Kb).
Tuesday 30 July 2013
Early Music Evening at St Mildred's Church, Canterbury
(Read more...)
Wednesday 31 July 2013
Baroque String Orchestra Workshops
Directed by Julia Bishop (baroque violin, Red Priest)
Modern and Baroque instruments welcome, pitch A440
10.00 am – 5.00 pm, St Thomas-a-Becket Church Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes, East Sussex. BN7 2AN
£25.00. Contact Julia Bishop 07521 897422 (email)
Thursday 29 August 2013
Early Music Evening at St Mildred's Church, Canterbury
(Read more...)
Wednesday 18 September 2013
Baroque String Orchestra Workshops
Directed by Julia Bishop (baroque violin, Red Priest)
Modern and Baroque instruments welcome, pitch A440
10.00 am – 5.00 pm, St Thomas-a-Becket Church Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes, East Sussex. BN7 2AN
£25.00. Contact Julia Bishop 07521 897422 (email)
Tuesday 24 September 2013
Early Music Evening at St Mildred's Church, Canterbury
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Saturday 28 September 2013
Cori Spezzati Day at St Andrew's Church, Paddock Wood
Saturday 5 October 2013
Music from the time of Richard III
Workshop for instrumentalists and singers
Directed by Tim Bayley of the York Waits
Venue: probably in West Sussex
Organised by Catherine Cruise (Email).
Wednesday 16 October 2013
Baroque String Orchestra Workshops
Directed by Julia Bishop (baroque violin, Red Priest)
Modern and Baroque instruments welcome, pitch A440
10.00 am – 5.00 pm, St Thomas-a-Becket Church Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes, East Sussex. BN7 2AN
£25.00. Contact Julia Bishop 07521 897422 (email)
Thursday 31 October 2013
Early Music Evening at St Mildred's Church, Canterbury
(Read more...)
Wednesday 20 November 2013
Baroque String Orchestra Workshops
Directed by Julia Bishop (baroque violin, Red Priest)
Modern and Baroque instruments welcome, pitch A440
10.00 am – 5.00 pm, St Thomas-a-Becket Church Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes, East Sussex. BN7 2AN
£25.00. Contact Julia Bishop 07521 897422 (email)
Tuesday 26 November 2013
Early Music Evening at St Mildred's Church, Canterbury
(Read more...)
Saturday 30 November 2013
Cori Spezzati Day at St Andrew's Church, Paddock Wood
Thursday 19 December 2013
Early Music Evening at St Mildred's Church, Canterbury

Events for 2014

Wednesday 15 January 2014
Baroque String Orchestra Workshops
Directed by Julia Bishop (baroque violin, Red Priest)
Modern and Baroque instruments welcome, pitch A440
10.00 am – 5.00 pm, St Thomas-a-Becket Church Hall, Cliffe High Street, Lewes, East Sussex. BN7 2AN
£25.00. Contact Julia Bishop 07521 897422 (email)
Saturday 25 January 2014
Cori Spezzati Day at St Andrew's Church, Paddock Wood
Saturday 22 February 2014
Cori Spezzati Day at St Andrew's Church, Paddock Wood
Saturday 29 March 2014
Cori Spezzati Day at St Andrew's Church, Paddock Wood
Saturday 19 April 2014
Cori Spezzati Day at St Andrew's Church, Paddock Wood
The diary for 2009
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The diary for 2011
The diary for 2012
The diary for 2013
The dates for events organised by other Early Music Forums can be found via their individual web sites (see the Links page). They are also listed in the SEMF Newsletter which is sent to all members.

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