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Festival Events
Contemporary Consort featuring talk with Howard Skempton
Royal Shakespeare Company: Shakespeare's Songs
Festival Walk: Discovering Lynn's Hanseatic World
Festival Exhibition: John Hedgecoe - Face of the Artist
Crispian Steele-Perkins with the European Union Chamber Orchestra
Andrew Graham-Dixon
Andrew Graham-Dixon: In the Picture
Notos Quartet
Barry Cryer Twitter Titters with Colin Sell
Academy of Ancient Music: Angels and Saints
Duo Dorado: Hansa Harmony
Solem Quartet at West Acre
Swinging at the Cotton Club
Pop-up Event: Solem Quartet at Rathskeller bar
Coffee Concert: Solem Quartet
BBC Concert Orchestra
Coffee Concert: Soh-Yon Kim (Violin) and Maksim Stsura (Piano)
Capercaillie
Pop-up Event: Soh-Yon Kim at Lynn Museum
Coffee Concert: Alexander Ullman (Piano)
Film: The Page Turner Cert 15
Dan Cruickshank: The Re-creation of Lost Buildings
Coffee Concert: Joseph Shiner (Clarinet) and Freddie Brown (Piano)
Benjamin Grosvenor
Coffee Concert: Egmont Piano Trio
King Pleasure and the Biscuit Boys
Pop-up Event: Ben Baker and Steffan Morris
Flanders Symphony Orchestra with Freddy Kempf
Fairey Band
Film: Frida (Certificate 15)
Talk: Jago Cooper - The Lost Kingdoms of Central America
Gemini Ensemble
Fundraising Trip to SCVA Exhibitions
Film: Great White Silence (Certificate U)
Talk: Tim Jarvis - Safe return doubtful - Endurance retraced
Coffee Concert: Robert Thompson (piano)
Coffee Concert: Alessandro Ruisi (violin) Dina Duisen (piano)
Festival Fundraising Walk: In Search of Shakespeare's Lynn
Pop-up events in the Town Centre
Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra - with Magnificent Music from the Movies
Contemporary Consort with featured composer Toby Young
Lau - award-winning folk band
Festival Exhibition: Alfred Cohen
Festival Exhibition: Susan Bacon Shakespeare Sculptures
King's Lynn Festival Chorus
The Unthanks - 10-piece Northumbrian folk group
Angela Hewitt
In Search Of Shakespeare's Lynn with Dr Paul Richards
Claire Martin and Ray Gelato: A Swingin' Affair
FILM: Macbeth (2015)
Suzannah Lipscomb: The Wives of Henry VIII
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
David Wright - The King's Hunt
Alauda Quartet
Lesley Garrett
Coffee Concert: Alauda Quartet
Cordula Heiland - piano recital
Andrew Graham-Dixon - Secrets of the Mona Lisa
Andrew Graham-Dixon - The Art of Scandinavia
Pop-up Event: Michael Foyle at Bank House
Coffee Concert: Michael Foyle (Violin) and Somi Kim (Piano)
Emma Johnson with the Piatti Quartet
Coffee Concert: Maria Marchant
Catrin Finch
Hands on Harps workshops
Coffee Concert: Anna Rosa Mari & Gamal Khamis
T S Eliot's Four Quartets:Rowan Williams, Niamh Cusack, Guy Johnston
Pop-up Event: Anna Rosa Mari (flute)
Ronnie Scott's All Stars: The Ronnie Scott's Story
Coffee Concert: Fidelio Trio
Film: Elvira Madigan (Cert PG)
Talk: Tristan Gooley
Czech National Symphony Orchestra
Coffee Concert: Yuanfan Yang
Coffee Concert: Joo Yeon Sir (violin) & Laura Snowden (guitar)
Film: Passport to Pimlico (1949, cert U)
Talk: Nick Middleton - An atlas of countries that don't exist
Film: Love and Friendship (2016, cert U)
Talk: Mary-Ann Ochota - Hidden histories: a spotter's guide to the British Landscape
Coffee Concert: Anna Rosa Mari (flute) with the Eblana String Trio
Coffee Concert: Hannah Morgan (oboe) and Daniel King Smith (piano)
Film: Closely Observed Trains (1966, Cert 15)
Michael Portillo: Life - A Game of Two Halves
Fundraising Walk - Georgian Lynn: In the footsteps of John Betjeman with Dr Paul Richards
Fundraising Event - Explore Bank House with Dr Paul Richards
EXTRA TALK: Alfred Wallis Exhibition Talk by Andrew Nairne, Director of Kettle's Yard, University of Cambridge
Brighouse and Rastrick Brass Band
MUSIC ON THE MARKET PLACE
Vladimir & Anton: Fun with the Duelling Violin Brothers
Freddy Kempf
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment: Reeds, Dances & Marches
Contemporary Consort featuring composer Robin Holloway
Roger McGough and LiTTLe MACHiNe
European Union Chamber Orchestra with King's Lynn Festival Chorus
The Cabinet of Dr Caligari with live music by Minima
Blazin' Fiddles
Passacaglia Duo
Classical Taster: Annabel Knight (recorder & flute)
Talk: Dr Marc Morris - Bad King John?
European Union Chamber Orchestra with Piers Adams
Robin Bigwood (harpsichord)
Film: BalletBoyz - Young Men (2016) Cert 12A
Hands on Harpsichords workshops
Clare Teal with her Hollywood Orchestra
Gildas Quartet with Matthew Scott (clarinet)
Coffee Concert: Gildas Quartet
Walk: Georgian Lynn with Dr Paul Richards
4 Girls 4 Harps
Classical Taster: Gildas Quartet
Coffee Concert: Emily Sun (violin) with Jennifer Hughes (piano)
Tangomotion featuring Tango Siempre
Classical Taster: Emily Sun (violin)
Coffee Concert: Luka Okros (piano)
BBC Concert Orchestra: Heroes and Villains
Coffee Concert: Timothy Ridout (viola) and Robert Thompson (piano)
Wihan Quartet
Coffee Concert: Delta Piano Trio
The Demon Barbers XL
Classical Taster: Gerard Spronk (violin) & Irene Enzlin (cello)
Free Art Making Afternoon at the Fermoy Gallery
Film: Dean Spanley (2008) Cert U
Talk: Planet Earth II - Behind the Scenes with Chadden Hunter
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Festival Exhibition: Alfred Wallis - Ships & Boats
Coffee Concert: Patrick Hemmerle
Coffee Concert: Anna Rosa Mari, Kamila Bydlowska and Maria Marchant
Film: Mr Pip (2012, Cert 15)
Film: Restoration
Charles Spencer - To Catch A King: Charles II's Great Escape
Coffee Concert: Jamal Aliyev (cello) and Daniel Evans (piano)
Talk: Benedict Allen - Adventures in Paradise
Film: My Cousin Rachel
Family Concert: European Union Chamber Orchestra
Coffee Concert: A4 Brass Quartet
Ronnie Scott's All Stars: The Great American Songbook
Hanse Band: Flute, Oboe, Cello & Harpsichord
Fundraising Walk - Baccus and Ceres in Lynn
The Hallé
Music on the Market Place
Festival Exhibition: J.W.T. A Life through a Lens
Festival Exhibition: Lynn from all Angles - Walter Dexter and Jon Harris
Music on the Market Place
Contemporary Consort featuring composer Roxanna Panufnik
Los Pacaminos featuring Paul Young
Film: Wind River (2017) Cert 15
Talk: Will Millard - The Old Man and the Sand Eel
King's Lynn Festival Chorus: Rachmaninov Vespers
Giovanni Pernice: Born To Win Tour
The Juniper Project: Elegant Impressions (flute/harp duo)
Llŷr Williams (piano)
Film: Death of Stalin (2017) Cert 15
Jacqui Dankworth and Craig Ogden
Film: The Red Turtle (2016) Cert U
Suzannah Lipscomb: Witchcraft
The Sixteen: Immortal Legacy
Marcin Zdunik: Bach Cello suites
Aurea Quartet
BBC Big Band with special guest Claire Martin
Classical Taster: Aurea String Quartet
Aurea Quartet with Marcin Zdunik
Britten Youth String Orchestra
Alistair McGowan: Introductions to Classical Piano
Classical Taster: Eunsley Park
Eunsley Park (violin) & Petr Limonov (piano)
Chiaroscuro Quartet
George Todica (piano)
Film: Loving Vincent (2017) Cert 12
Andrew Graham-Dixon - Rome Unpacked
Andrew Graham-Dixon - Reflections on the Royal Collection
Vladimir & Anton
Coffee Concert: Marcin Zdunik (cello) and Jams Coleman (piano)
Classical Taster: Consone Quartet
Coffee Concert: Consone Quartet
Vickers/Bovey Guitar Duo
Eddi Reader
The Cello Up Close with Marcin Zdunik
Festival Walk: Explore Walter Dexter's Lynn with Paul Richards
Festival Walk: Explore Walter Dexter's Lynn with Paul Richards
Sonic Science Children's Show
Festival Walk: Explore Walter Dexter's Lynn
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Exhibition Talk: Visions of Lynn by Jon Harris
Exhibition Walk: Visions of Lynn by Jon Harris
Heritage Open Day - Community Art Activities
Make a Mosaic with John & Helen Walker, Artists and Printmakers
Handmade Prints Without a Press with Kit Price Moss, Printmaker
Family Workshop: Pump It Up
School Workshops: Pump It Up
Coffee Concert: James Newby (baritone) & Joseph Middleton (piano)
Film & Music: The Phantom of the Opera with live music by Minima
PLACE: Modern and Contemporary Works from the Norwich Castle
Family Event: Art Time Before Bedtime
Exhibition Tour by Rosy Gray
A Beginners Guide to the Pipe Organ: Talk and Recital
Coffee Concert: Oliver Wass (harp)
Organ Fantasias by Martin Schmeding & Henry Fairs
World Class In Brass: The Cory Band
Children's Workshop: Lost and Found with Alison Dunhill, Artist
Guided Walk: Lynn's old North End Fisherfolk
Films from the East Anglian Film Archive
Early Music: Brook Street Band
Children's Workshop: Matchstick Men and Matchstick Cats and Dogs with Rachael Williams, Artist
Film: Paddington 2
Talk: Pip Stewart - Reflections on the Amazon
Young Artists Workshop with the Arts Society King's Lynn
Coffee Concert: Clarinet Trio
Coffee Concert: Timothy Ravenscroft (piano)
Coffee Concert: Michael Matthews
Blazin' Fiddles
Coffee Concert: Sirius Chau (Flute) Kumi Matsuo (Piano)
Film: The Seagull (Cert 12A)
Talk: Tim Marshall - Divided: Why We're Living in an Age of Walls
Exhibition Workshop: Cutting the Cuts!
Exhibition: Landscape in Abstraction
Exhibition: Red Barn: CONNECT
Exhibition Tour by Dr Rosy Gray
Coffee Concert: Patrick Hemmerlé (Piano)
Fontanella Recorder Quintet
Fontanella Recorder Quintet for Schools
Guided Walk: Explore Shakespeare’s Lynn with Dr Paul Richards
Jane Chapman (Harpsichord)
Map Archive Open Day
Exhibition Workshop: C-c-cARTography
Bess of Hardwick: Devices and Desires - Kate Hubbard in conversation with Kevin Fegan
Bess The Commoner Queen featuring Michelle Todd
Walk: Discover Hanseatic Lynn with Dr Paul Richards
Festival Exhibition: Gustav Metzger - In King's Lynn
Gustav Metzger Exhibition Tour with Elizabeth Fisher
Gustav Metzger Exhibition Tour with Elizabeth Fisher
Exhibition: Mass Media (Today and Yesterday), 2011/2019
Music on the Market Place
BBC Concert Orchestra
Film: Stan and Ollie (Cert PG)
John Lenehan (Piano, silent movie accompaniment)
Even You Song
Guided Walk: Explore Metzger's Lynn with Dr Paul Richards
Sirinu: Sounding Space
Talk: Elizabeth Fisher - Gustav Metzger's Life and Art: One Long Rallying Cry
Contemporary Consort featuring composer Jonathan Dove
Talk: Professor Lewis Dartnell - Origins: How the Earth Made Us
Film: First Man (Cert 12A)
Endellion Quartet
Fragile Nature Study Day
Skipinnish
Talk and Music: The Creation of the Universe –Dr Matthew Bothwell and Tim Watts with the Berkeley Ensemble
London Handel Players
New Oxford Consort
Ruisi Quartet with Asher Zaccardelli (viola)
Lesley Garrett and Emma Johnson
Pop-Up Concert - Ruisi Quartet
Coffee Concert: Ruisi Quartet
Pelléas Ensemble
Coffee Concert: Maria Gilicel (violin) and Craig White (piano)
6 Hands: John Williams, John Etheridge and Gary Ryan
Pop-Up Concert - Maria Gilicel (violin)
Coffee Concert: Daniel Lebhardt (piano)
Film: Colette (Cert 15)
Talk: Professor Robert Winston - Manipulating Humans
Coffee Concert: Jamal Aliyev (cello) Maria Tarasewicz (piano)
Tasmin Little (violin) and Piers Lane (piano)
Coffee Concert: Amatis Piano Trio
Joe Stilgoe Trio Live
Pop-Up Concert - Lea Hausmann (violin) and Samuel Shepherd (cello)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra with the Amatis Piano Trio
Exhibition: Port-2-Port
Workshop: Stroll Through Lynn
Workshop: Kure Kure / Faraway with Anna Mudeka
Theatre On Screen: Hamlet with Maxine Peake (2015, Cert 12, 184 mins)
Anna Mudeka: Kure Kure / Faraway
Ronnie Scott's 60th Anniversary Tour
Exhibition On Screen: Vermeer and Music (2013, Cert PG, 115 mins)
Julian Perkins (clavichord): On the Cusp of the Classical
Coffee Concert: Rose Hsien (violin) and Andrew Hsu (piano)
Onyx Brass: Fanfare for the Future
Walk: King's Lynn Places & People in the 1950s with Dr Paul Richards
Talk & Music: Le Strange featuring Chelys Consort
Exhibition: Scroll Through Lynn
Exhibition: Painting the Personal
Coffee Concert: Magnard Ensemble
Film: Woman At War (2018, Cert 12A, 101 mins)
Talk: Gillian Burke - On the road with The Watches
