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WELCOME

Welcome to the 2020 Salisbury International Arts Festival where, for two weeks, our city will pulsate with jubilant celebrations of the beauty and courage of human movement. Inspired by the extraordinary events of 800 years ago when the Cathedral at Old Sarum was moved to its current location, we will also reflect upon remarkable journeys, both large and small and journeys that were made against all odds. Leading our celebrations will be the acclaimed violinist, Harriet Images from 2019 Festival Mackenzie, joining us this year as our Associate Artist. Harriet will be performing alongside dancers from Ballet de l’Opéra Grand Avignon in the premiere of a new piece inspired by Bach’s WELCOMING TO ALL Chaconne, which we are proud to be co-producing with the Sebastian Warrack & Gareth Machin Liberation International Music Festival in Jersey. She will also be performing as part of our presentation of Cecilia McDowell’s Wherever we present work, Salisbury International Arts Everyday Wonders; The Girl from Aleppo – an extraordinary Festival and Wiltshire Creative aim to make your experience cantata that tells the story of Nujeen Mustafa, a young as enjoyable and comfortable as possible. wheelchair-bound Kurdish refugee and her remarkable journey across Europe. All venues for Festival events are accessible, most with Everyday Wonders will be performed at as wheelchair access and accessible toilets. part of Move It! a day long fiesta that will bring the route from Old Sarum to Salisbury alive with performances and activities for To help with selecting the Festival events you may enjoy, all. Music, sport, theatre, circus, dance and craft will animate the look out for these handy icons throughout this brochure: journey, culminating in the amazing work of French artist Olivier Grossetête who, with your help, will recreate the lost Bell Tower Hard of hearing? in The Cathedral Close in a stunning cardboard structure. Harriet Mackenzie This event does not rely heavily on audio content This Festival, however, is not just about looking at our history. Over the middle weekend, we will be reflecting on the future Visually impaired? of Salisbury through a series of fascinating conversations and This event does not rely heavily on visual content events – What Next For The City? The weekend will begin with FULL EVENT the international premiere of Congress, a co-production between DIARY This event will have a less formal atmosphere Wiltshire Creative and Australian theatre makers, All the Queens INSIDE BACK Men. This remarkable event will see members of our community COVER Listen to music samples on the Festival website making their very first public speeches, reflecting on their hopes and dreams for the future. For further details about Festival venues and performances Alongside all of this, our programme is bursting at the seams with please visit world-class music, dance, film, circus, theatre, visual art, comedy and spoken word. www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk or contact Ticket Sales on 01722 320333 Come and join us! or email [email protected] Gareth Machin Sebastian Warrack Mark Simonds, Operations Director, is our Access Contact. Artistic Director, Wiltshire Creative Executive Director, Wiltshire Creative You can get in touch with him on 01722 320117 or by emailing [email protected] 4 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 5

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Image: © Peta Jacobs THE MAKERS’ TALE Image: Nicholas Beer in his studio

Salisbury Arts Centre Throughout the Festival

The Makers’ Tale examines craft and making art as a highly relevant component of contemporary life. This exhibition will concentrate on the movement of concepts between creative disciplines. It will reveal new insights into the particular craft methods deeply rooted in a historical context yet connected to today. It will divulge them as the conveyors of new ideas, as the conductors of disciplinary crossovers, and will highlight the persistence of craft knowledge within the context of modern creative industries and present-day living. Curated by Loucia Manopoulou and Mirka Golden-Hann. CELEBRATION IN STITCH AS YOU SEE ME The exhibition is a co-operation between Wiltshire Creative and the University for the Creative Arts in Farnham, in by the Machine Embroidery Group at British Portraiture: A Living Tradition association with Salisbury Cathedral. Sarum College The Salisbury Museum Tuesday 2 June | 2pm Sarum College, The Close Throughout the Festival Join Resident Artist Mirka Golden-Hann for a 20 April – 23 May As you see me is a brand new and original exhibition guided tour of the exhibition (free; no need to book). The Machine Embroidery Group has met quarterly of British portraits. The aim is to reveal the history at Sarum College for the past seven years. This of the technique that underpinned it from 1723 up Image: John Taylor exhibition showcases how members of the to 1925, known as sight-size. Sight-size is a way extended Sarum College community are inspired of working from nature to the scale of life, so that by the ethos, hospitality, community of caring, and the finished portrait has the very presence of the structures of the building. The exhibition will also sitter. The first part of the exhibition will include include members’ own work, covering a range of portraits by Sir Joshua Reynolds and Thomas machine stitched art works. Gainsborough. Bringing the tradition of sight-size technique right up to date, the main part of the exhibition will showcase the work of Salisbury- based portrait painter Nicholas Beer, whose work is a contemporary expression of the tradition. For further information visit www.salisburymuseum.org.uk

Image: David Walker PLAIN ARTS SALISBURY ART TRAIL FLOW STATE STEAM EXHIBITION Across the city Jo Taylor 30 May – 14 June Salisbury Library and Tidworth Library Arundells Gallery, The Close Throughout the Festival For two weeks, Salisbury and the surrounding Throughout the Festival area will play host to the 13th Salisbury Art Trail. Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths The trail is organised by Plain Arts, an artist led, Jo Taylor is a ceramicist living and working – STEAM is an integrated learning system which self-funding organisation providing support for the in Wiltshire. “Flow state” concerns complete removes limitations and replaces them with wonder local artistic community. During the Art Trail you immersion in an activity, crucial to the making and innovation. This exhibition showcases the work can view artists’ work in studios, galleries, shops process. Jo’s work is created by the encapsulation of young artists from schools and other settings and even their homes. Meanwhile, throughout June of the movement instrumental for their production across Salisbury and Tidworth, responding to the The TrailBlazers exhibition at Salisbury City Library and is frequently inspired by the heritage and theme of movement. Gallery 4 will present work from each of the venues. architectural ornamentation of buildings in this For further information visit historic county. www.plainartssalisbury.co.uk 6 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 7

FRIDAY 22 MAY SATURDAY 23 MAY Kindly sponsored by SATURDAY 23 MAY

FILM IN CONVERSATION WONDERSTRUCK SUE ALLENBY 2017 | PG | 1 hour 57 mins Elias: A Story of the Founding of Salisbury

Saturday 23 May | 2.30pm Saturday 23 May | 2pm Salisbury Arts Centre, White Room Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg Tickets £9 Tickets £13

Recalling The Artist and Hugo in its celebration Sue had never thought she would be writing a of cinematic magic and childhood curiosity, this novel when she was researching the role of Elias of captivating film weaves together two stories of Dereham, the elusive rebel lawyer-priest and artistic children searching for missing parents, one set genius. And John Elliott, of Spire Books, had never in a Spielbergian 1970s, the other in a beautifully thought of publishing one. This story, of the excited, rendered 1920s silent film, their stories meeting in resilient people watching Salisbury being built STONE SONGS an exquisite scale model of New York originally built around them, is her 800th birthday gift to the city. by Howard Moody for the 1964 World’s Fair. featuring Salisbury Festival Chorus and La Folia musicians

Friday 22 May | 7pm & 9pm Salisbury Cathedral Tickets £16 (a promenade performance; running time approx. 60 mins)

800 years after the laying of the Cathedral’s foundation stone, Stone Songs will reflect on the skill, vision and WALK FILM dedication that it took to build such a magnificent building, inspired by the BLUE BADGE GUIDE AND THEN WE DANCED ancient chants that have resonated WALKING TOUR 2019 | 1 hour 53 mins from the stones since the 13th century. Underpinned by the power of the newly- 800 Years of Salisbury’s Rich Heritage Saturday 23 May | 7.30pm refurbished Cathedral organ, the voices Saturday 23, Thurs 28 & Saturday 30 May | 2.30pm Salisbury Arts Centre, White Room of the Festival Chorus will explore the Tickets £9 acoustic possibilities of the building Wednesday 3 & Saturday 6 June | 2.30pm and reflect on the incredible vision that Tickets £8 (children £4) The ultra conservative world of ‘Georgian dance’ is created it. available from Salisbury Information Centre the stage for this passionate tale of forbidden love. Merab has devoted his life to working towards the MUSIC Explore Salisbury’s colourful past with tales of goal of a place in the Georgian National Ballet. Just intriguing Mayors and citizens, landmark buildings as this seems within his grasp, his life is upended by Produced by Wiltshire Creative in association with La Folia and exciting, significant events over eight centuries. the arrival of a handsome new dancer who awakens These fascinating 90 minute walks are suitable for feelings within him that he finds hard to suppress. everyone. Preceded by 19 min short film The Rise of a Star. 8 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 9 SATURDAY 23 MAY

Górecki’s SYMPHONY OF SORROWFUL SONGS Performed by Paraorchestra with soprano Victoria Oruwari Conductor Charles Hazlewood

Saturday 23 May | 8.45pm (running time approx. 1 hour) Salisbury Cathedral Tickets £20

Cathartic and hauntingly beautiful, Henryk Górecki’s Symphony of Sorrowful Songs is an astonishing meditation on loss and transcendence. OUTDOOR FAMILY Performed by Paraorchestra, with acclaimed soprano Victoria Oruwari, Charles Hazlewood conducts The Further Adventures of this harmonic ‘spiritual minimalist’ composition in the hushed, vast and dark splendour of Salisbury Cathedral as night falls. DOCTOR DOLITTLE With themes of motherhood, grief, and the heartache of war, each of the three movements features a Illyria Theatre Polish lament, including a message inscribed on the wall of a Gestapo prison cell from a teenage girl to her Mother, and a folk song about a mother who has lost her son in the Silesian civil war. Saturday 23 May | 2pm & 7pm (running time approx. 1 hour 40 mins) Sung in Polish, this evocative work brings tears and rousing joy; taking audiences on a spellbinding and The Rifles Museum Garden, The Close Tickets £12 (under 16 £8) uplifting journey through grief and solace. Join Dr Dolittle on an outdoor musical adventure with Jip the Dog, Dab Dab the Duck, Gub Gub the Pig Bristol-based Paraorchestra is an integrated orchestra of virtuoso disabled and non-disabled musicians, and Polynesia the Parrot. Where in the world will they go? Will they even stay on this world? Which new creating ambitious and ground-breaking orchestral experiences. animals will they help along the way? Featuring a full orchestrated score, amazing puppets and a collection of songs that you’ll be singing along to, this is ideal for all the family. Bring a picnic, rug or your own low-backed seating. The performance goes ahead whatever the weather.

FAMILY MUSIC FAMILY FIESTA @ SALISBURY LIVE TIDWORTH Great live music, FREE in the bars and pubs of Salisbury Saturday 23 May | 11am–3pm 8–24 May Tidworth Leisure Centre Photo: Paul Blakemore FREE Salisbury City Centre

Salisbury International Arts Festival comes to Live music for all tastes in pubs, clubs and venues Tidworth with this fun day for all the family, across the city. celebrating Wiltshire Creative’s commitment to For the latest news find Salisbury Live on Facebook the area. Come along and enjoy performances, and Instagram. fun activities and the chance to try something new. Nominated charity for 2020 is the British Heart Full details to be announced. Foundation. MUSIC Produced by Wiltshire Creative. Kindly sponsored by Kindly sponsored by 10 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 11 Image: Visit Wiltshire SUNDAY 24 MAY SUNDAY 24 MAY

Celebrate the founding of our magnificent city

Image: English Heritage At The Cathedral… Get Constructing! Help international artist Olivier Grossetête reconstruct the old Bell Tower from cardboard boxes in front of the Cathedral (see page 12 for details).

In Market Square… Get Entertained! Street performers and circus artists will bring At Hudson’s Field… Get Sporty! the place alive as part of the two-day City Encounters programme. Run, jump and get moving at this fun day of taster sports sessions, from mini rugby and archery to a climbing wall and military exercise course.

At The Maltings… Get Musical! Local bands and singers will entertain on a special outdoor stage.

At Ashley Green (opposite the Fire Station)… Get Creative! Come and join us and have your face painted, make some noise and make something to take home.

At Old Sarum… Celebrate! FAMILY DAY Join groups from across the city in a multi-faith morning service of celebration, on the site of Sunday 24 May various times from 10am FREE the ‘original’ cathedral overlooking the ‘new’ At Stratford-sub-Castle Nature city and Woodford Valley. Reserve… Get Theatrical and Make As part of the Salisbury 2020 celebrations, Wiltshire Creative is proud to present Move It! – a day long fiesta a Splash! that will bring the route from Old Sarum to Salisbury alive with music, circus, sport, theatre and spectacle. 800 years ago, the Bishop at Old Sarum had a vision that would transform our future. Newly installed, he had Join Stage 65 Youth Theatre, Mind the Gap and discovered a cramped settlement, buffeted by wind and rain, lacking a decent supply of water and presided other performers in a theatrical and musical over by an unruly garrison. His plan? To move the Cathedral three miles south of Sarum to a site on the journey through life’s ups and downs. Look out flood plain of the river Avon. In 1220 a foundation ceremony was held at the new cathedral and, from this for the Five Rivers Festival also taking place beginning, the modern city of Salisbury grew. around Ashley Green today. Walk and enjoy the whole route or join us for part of the day and help celebrate the founding of our magnificent city.

FIND FURTHER DETAILS ON THE FESTIVAL WEBSITE OR PICK UP A LEAFLET DURING MAY 12 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 13 Simple Cypher Salisbury Bell TowerSalisbury SUNDAY 24 MAY & MONDAY 25

WE NEED YOU! Images of previous constructions

FAMILY CITY ENCOUNTERS Free theatre, music, dance and circus across the city

Sunday 24 May & Monday 25 May Salisbury City Centre

For the full programme of performers and where to see them, visit the Festival website or pick up a leaflet during May.

FAMILY THE BELL TOWER: A MONUMENTAL CONSTRUCTION Participative Monumental Constructions Made of Cardboard by Olivier Grossetête MUSIC Sunday 24 May | 10am–8pm (also Monday 25 May) The Close, Salisbury Cathedral FREE EVERYDAY WONDERS: THE GIRL FROM ALEPPO Music by Cecilia McDowall Come and join us as French artist Olivier Grossetête, with your help, reconstructs the original Bell Tower in The Cathedral Close – out of cardboard boxes. Over two days, the full-size Bell Tower will rise from the Libretto by Kevin Crossley-Holland ground to once again be a stunning focal point in The Close. At the end of the second day the structure will Sunday 24 May | 6pm (running time approx. 30 mins) be ‘demolished’ – an exciting moment as the cardboard boxes become a giant trampoline! Salisbury Cathedral FREE Olivier Grossetête has worked on monumental architectural cardboard projects around the world, including Adelaide, Galway, Seoul and Rome. Violin Harriet Mackenzie To find out more about construction workshops taking place in Salisbury ahead of this weekend, visit the Performed by children’s voices, Everyday Wonders is a haunting cantata that tells the story of Nujeen Mustafa, Festival website. a remarkable Kurdish teenager with cerebral palsy. It charts her incredible journey, pushed in her wheelchair If you are a local group and would like to get involved with the construction please email by her elder sister, and against all the odds, from war-torn Syria across Europe to Germany. [email protected]. Author Christina Lamb, who wrote the biography The Girl from Aleppo, is speaking at the Salisbury Festival on Sunday 31 May. 14 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 15

MONDAY 25 MAY MONDAY 25 MAY

FAMILY THE GREAT RACE! A Thousand Cranes Theatre

Monday 25 May | 11am & 2pm Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg Tickets £12 (under 16 £8)

2020 is the year of the Japanese Olympics and Paralympics. As a British-Japanese company this will be a special year for us to celebrate and share with UK children a traditional, exciting and fun Japanese story, on the theme of competition. The show is inspired by the traditional story of The Great Race! which tells how the eastern Zodiac calendar was created. The children watching will be able to discover their birth creature and watch to see where their creature is placed and why. Performed by two Japanese actors, combining original music, Taiko drumming, traditional dance and puppetry. Pif-Paf

FAMILY FAMILY THE BELL TOWER: CITY ENCOUNTERS A MONUMENTAL Free theatre, music, dance and circus OPERA CONSTRUCTION across the city THE MERRY WIDOW Participative Monumental Constructions Sunday 24 May & Monday 25 May Iford Arts Made of Cardboard by Olivier Grossetête Salisbury City Centre By Franz Lehar | English lyrics by Christopher Hassall Additional lyrics by Jeremy Sams | Dramatised narration by Simon Butteriss Monday 25 May | 10am–5pm (also Sunday 24 May) For the full programme of performers and where to The Close, Salisbury Cathedral see them, visit the Festival website or pick up a leaflet Monday 25 May | 7.30pm during May. FREE Salisbury Playhouse, Main House Tickets £25

Following two days of construction, come and view The greatest of all operettas is presented in a witty new version by Simon Butteriss, with the Iford Arts The Bell Tower, constructed from cardboard boxes, Chamber Ensemble conducted by Oliver Gooch. This staged concert, with beautiful costumes, is a riot in the Cathedral Close – and don’t forget to come of irrepressible joie-de-vivre and features Vilja, The Merry Widow Waltz and a spectacular Can-Can from back at 4pm to see the great ‘demolition’! Maxim’s world-famous grisettes. 16 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 17

TUESDAY 26 MAY TUESDAY 26 MAY

IN CONVERSATION ADE ADEPITAN

Tuesday 26 May | 7.30pm Salisbury Playhouse, Main House Tickets £15

The international Paralympic wheelchair basketball player, broadcaster and documentary maker shares stories of his personal sporting achievements and his passion for travel, as seen in last year’s BBC2 series Africa with Ade Adepitan. More recently, Ade has become known as a children’s author, having released three books of stories around his own childhood and growing up in East in the 1980s. Kindly sponsored by

THEATRE PLANT FETISH Chanje Kunda MUSIC FOR BABIES MUSIC Tuesday 26 May | 7.45pm OVER THE MOON THE DIME NOTES Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg Tickets £15 Hurly Burly Theatre Tuesday 26 May | 8pm (bar open from 7.15pm) Performance artist Chanje Kunda was suffering with anxiety and discovered that plants reduce stress. She then learnt that some women in Mexico, fed up with men, were getting married to trees. The trees aren’t The Chapel Nightclub, Milford Street Tuesday 26 May | 11am, 1pm & 3pm very talkative, but they are tall, do great things for the planet, and are renowned for their wood. Chanje was Tickets £16 Salisbury Playhouse, Rehearsal Room inspired and fell in love with plants – fleshy succulents, monstera’s hand shaped leaves, venus flytraps and the twining of a creeper. The pressures of life drifted away. Tickets £8 (one adult free with each child) An evening of blues-drenched, clarinet-driven 1920s New Orleans jazz, featuring stomps, blues This show maps her journey, and features a harem of stunning tropical plants. There will be music and Over the Moon weaves together gentle classical and forgotten gems from the era of Jelly Roll movement, dramatic narrative and metaphors and growth and renewal, and the show ends on a climax. music with familiar nursery rhymes and games in an Morton, Johnny Dodds and Red Nichols. With us forever comparing our lives to those of others on social media and the superficial numbers game that interactive musical adventure for babies. With music Kindly sponsored by is dating via online apps, Plant Fetish will inspire you to embrace foliage over FOMO! by Debussy, Ravel, Humperdinck and Monteverdi alongside folk songs and nursery rhymes, the show “OCCUPIES A STRANGE PLACE SOMEWHERE BETWEEN STAND-UP COMEDY AND A LONELY lasts 40 minutes and includes a chance to get comfy STRANGER TALKING TO YOU AT A BAR” beforehand and play together at the end. Exeunt 18 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 19

WEDNESDAY 27 MAY WEDNESDAY 27 MAY

DANCE RAICES FLAMENCAS (FLAMENCO ROOTS) Lourdes Fernandez

Tuesday 26 May | 8pm Salisbury Arts Centre Tickets £16

Returning to Salisbury, following a sell-out performance at the 2019 Festival, this dazzling evening showcases MUSIC the flamenco world in its many facets. From the inspiration of a guitar solo, the strength of a Cajon, to the passion of a singer and his dance. BOLLYWOOD BRASS BAND 100 Years of Bollywood WORKSHOP Wednesday 27 May | 7.30pm FLAMENCO MASTERCLASS Salisbury Playhouse, Main House Tickets £18

Tuesday 26 May | 5.30pm (running time 75 mins) Three funky drummers and a six-piece horn section play massive hits from Indian films, celebrating a century Salisbury Arts Centre Tickets £10 (suitable for all ages) of Hindi Movies throughout the Golden Age of Bollywood and beyond. The Bollywood Brass Band plays music with video projections from early 1913 footage to present day blockbusters and their super-hit songs. Prior to the performance, come and learn about flamenco rhythms, percussion and hand clapping. Have a go yourself or just watch, listen and enjoy. WORKSHOP Flamenco Food! BOLLYWOOD DRUM WORKSHOP Between the workshop and evening performance why not enjoy a flamenco paella, along with a glass of wine for just £13. Must be booked in advance with your tickets (vegan and GF options available). Wednesday 27 May | 3.30pm Salisbury Playhouse, Rehearsal Room Tickets £10 (suitable for all ages) Both events kindly sponsored by Learn Bhangra and Bollywood beats with drummers from Bollywood Brass Band, and get the chance to try out the dhol, the exciting drum from the Punjab. Some drums will be provided; bring your own hand drum if you can! 20 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 21 WEDNESDAY 27 MAY

IN CONVERSATION MUSIC DEREK REDMOND: “WILL YOU WALK!” REMEMBERING WINDRUSH A conversation with the Olympic athlete Wednesday 27 May | 8pm (bar open from 7.15pm) Wednesday 27 May | 6.30pm Chapel Nightclub, Milford Street Tickets £16 Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg Tickets £13 Vocalist Just Stephen and a collective of international musicians present music specially commissioned At the Barcelona Olympics in 1992, British athlete, Derek Redmond and his father Jim, created one of the to pay tribute to the Windrush Generation, along with inspired arrangements of classical songs. defining moments of the modern Olympic movement. Having pulled a hamstring 150 metres into his 400 Artists include Alan Weekes (Aswad, Art Blakey), Michael “Bammi” Rose (Jazz Jamaica, Jools Holland, metre semi-final, Derek was determined to finish the race and his father was determined to help him cross Paul Simon), Kenrick Rowe (The Specials, PJ Harvey), Mikele Montolli (Marshall Allen Sun Ra Arkestra), the line. Join Derek in conversation with Wiltshire Creative Artistic Director, Gareth Machin, as he recalls the Saleem Raman (Robert Mitchell) two-times Grammy nominee Steve Marshall and special guest, soul and events and the impact of that extraordinary day. R&B singer, Geo. “DEREK REDMOND… BRAVELY MAKING IT THROUGH WITH A LITTLE HELP. MOMENTS Supported by the PRS Foundation’s Open Fund. OF EUPHORIA AFTER YEARS OF HARD WORK AND MOMENTS WHEN THE HUMAN SPIRIT TRIUMPHED OVER INJURY THAT SHOULD HAVE BEEN IMPOSSIBLE TO OVERCOME.” Barack Obama Wiltshire Creative is currently developing a new piece of music theatre inspired by Jim and Derek’s story. Kindly sponsored by

DANCE MAPDANCE

Wednesday 27 May | 8pm Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £15

Mapdance’s repertoire offers a refreshing mix of gritty dance-theatre and wry humour. The evening will FILM feature exciting new works by renowned and upcoming international contemporary choreographers, plus the revival of Inside the Animal by Jose Agudo. Based at The University of Chichester, mapdance is an MARCH OF THE PENGUINS 2: THE NEXT STEP established group of dynamic young dancers recruited nationally and internationally. 2018 | U | 1 hour 14 mins WORKSHOP Wednesday 27 May | 2.30pm Salisbury Arts Centre, White Room Tickets £9 MAPDANCE WORKSHOP

In the long overdue sequel to the much-loved 2006 Oscar-winning documentary, Filmmaker Luc Jacquet Wednesday 27 May | 5.30pm returns to the Antarctic to revisit the Emperor Penguins who call the frozen continent home. Featuring Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £10 (ages 12+) spectacular under ice and drone camera work, the new film focuses on two penguins, a father and son, as they face and overcome the almost unimaginable challenges of life in this hostile land. Join dancers from mapdance for a workshop of contemporary dance technique and movement. Preceded by 6 min animation Flight, an inspiring story of a penguin who tries to fly. Some dance experience is useful but not essential. 22 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 23

THURSDAY 28 MAY THURSDAY 28 MAY

THEATRE & MUSIC THESE HILLS ARE OURS MUSIC by Daniel Bye and Boff Whalley WILLARD WHITE AND COUNTERPOISE Thursday 28 May | 7.45pm Rags To Riches Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg Tickets £15 Do you ever want to run away from it all? Dan and Boff did exactly that: they ran a series of routes from the Thursday 28 May | 7.30pm centre of the city in which they found themselves, to the top of the peak overlooking that city. But what are Salisbury Playhouse, Main House Tickets £25 we really running from? International opera star Willard White and Counterpoise present an evening of music tracing the progress of In story and in song, These Hills Are Ours is the story of what they found out on those journeys. It’s about rag, blues and other jazz forms, from the Deep South to Hollywood and the legendary cabarets of Paris and escaping it all by running to wild places. Escaping the city, escaping your past, restrictions, upbringing, class Berlin. Includes music by Gershwin, Porter, Arlen, Rodgers & Hart and more. Counterpoise is an acclaimed or politics. It’s a celebration of wild places and our freedom to roam them. ensemble, featuring the unconventional line-up of violin, trumpet, saxophone and piano. Daniel Bye’s award-winning, internationally touring theatre is always engaging, thought-provoking and Kindly sponsored by Christopher and Frances Wain entertaining. Boff Whalley, best-known as a founder member of Chumbawamba, writes heartfelt, catchy folk songs. Co-commissioned by Beaford Arts, Eden Project, Lancaster Arts, Leeds Playhouse and Shoreditch Town Hall with support from artsdepot.

IN CONVERSATION POETRY AND FOOD PETE PAPHIDES POETRY AT Broken Greek FISHERTON MILL Thursday 28 May | 6pm Lucy Burnett and Mina Gorji Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Thursday 28 May | 6.30pm Tickets £13 Fisherton Mill, Fisherton Street FILM When Pete Paphides’ parents moved from Cyprus Tickets £18 including a bowl of Moroccan to in the 60s, with no money and only Vegetable Tagine THE GO BETWEENS: RIGHT HERE a little bit of English, they opened a fish and chip 2017 | 1 hour 35 mins shop. Broken Greek is Pete’s tender, funny and Join two poets from Carcanet Press, as they travel moving memoir of his childhood there – and the across landscapes, from Iran to the UK, over fields Thursday 28 May | 8pm music of the 70s and 80s that he adored. and mountains, encountering insects, animals and Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £9 human emotion along the way. Lucy Burnett and Kindly sponsored by Mina Gorji will read from their recent collections, A heartfelt story of discovery, uncovering the intensely passionate, creative and fraught relationships that Tripping Over Clouds and Art of Escape. formed one of the most loved and influential bands in Australia rock history. Introduced by music critic Pete Paphides. 24 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 25

FRIDAY 29 MAY FRIDAY 29 MAY

MUSIC AYANNA WITTER-JOHNSON

Friday 29 May | 7.45pm St Martin’s Church, Salisbury Tickets £18

Described by as “a cellist, songwriter and singer everyone needs to be listening to now”, Ayanna Witter-Johnson is the definition of eclectic soul, a rare exception to the rule that classical and alternative R&B music cannot successfully coexist. This is down to her musical prowess, mesmerising vocals, uncompromising lyrics and mastery for reinterpreting songs on her cello.

FAMILY MUSIC COMEDY BSO BASH SEANN WALSH OUTDOOR THEATRE Same Again Friday 29 May | 2pm MACBETH Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Friday 29 May | 8pm The Lord Chamberlain’s Men Tickets £10 (under 18s £8) Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £19 (Recommended age 14+) Come and be amazed as Bournemouth Symphony Friday 29 May | 7pm (also Saturday 30 May at 2pm & 7pm) Orchestra’s vibrant percussion trio treat you to an Seann wanted to be a stand-up comedian from the Rack Close, Cathedral Close (near Harnham Gate) Tickets £20 (under 18s £18) hour of fantastic music and fun! Showcasing a huge age of 10. In this show, he tells us how he got here, Following their performances of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and The Comedy of Errors, the UK’s premier all range of instruments and styles, there is something from growing up in Brighton to gathering a slew male theatre company returns to perform Shakespeare’s breathless and brilliant tragedy. Bring a picnic and for everyone on this journey from film music to pop of TV credits and glowing reviews, to becoming a your own seating and be entertained, watching Shakespeare as he first saw it – in the open air, by an all male music; there’s audience participation too! tabloid villain. cast with Elizabethan costumes, music and dance. Kindly sponsored by Kindly sponsored by Bring a picnic, rug or your own low-backed seating. The performance goes ahead whatever the weather. Kindly sponsored by 26 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 27

WHAT NEXT FOR THE CITY? Image by Byrony Jackson A FESTIVAL OF IDEAS

1220 was a turbulent year. The world was changing at an unprecedented rate and the settlement of Old Sarum faced a host of environmental and economic challenges. In response, Bishop Poore moved his city from Old Sarum to present day Salisbury and our ancestors designed and built our city from scratch. 2020 is a turbulent year. The world is changing all around us and we are constantly facing new challenges. What Next For The City? will take inspiration from Salisbury’s history and ask significant questions about how cities can develop to grasp the opportunities of the future. CONGRESS created by All The Queens Men

This Festival of Ideas will be centred around the Friday 29 May | 7.30pm international premiere of Congress, allowing us Salisbury Cathedral Tickets £15 A citizens’ assembly. to hear previously unheard dreams for the future. A series of first speeches from voices often unheard. Personal visions for our collective future. Surrounding this we have invited a multitude of The international premiere of this remarkable event will see members of our community make their very first public speeches, reflecting on their hopes and dreams for the future, in a special staging at the heart of brilliant and provocative speakers from Wiltshire Salisbury Cathedral. The speakers have been specially invited to represent the diversity of our city and have been collaborating with professional wordsmiths to create their first speeches, which will be interspersed and across the country for a series of events that with dance and movement performances. Congress is shared just for this place and shared once, just for this time. embrace universal questions about cities in the Based in Melbourne, Australia, All The Queens Men is an independent arts organisation founded by acclaimed artists Tristan Meecham and Bec Reid. All The Queens Men collaborate with communities of all shapes, sizes, and identities 21st century and specifically Salisbury’s to produce transformative creative experiences that champion equality, social health, and human connection. Their projects are presented around the world. development. www.allthequeensmen.net Produced by All The Queens Men and Wiltshire Creative

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WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE ARTS IN A 21ST CAN 21ST CENTURY CITIES BALANCE ECONOMIC WHAT NEXT FOR THE CITY? CENTURY CITY? GROWTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY? A panel discussion A panel discussion

Friday 29 May | 5.30pm–6.30pm Saturday 30 May | 2.30pm–3.30pm Salisbury Guildhall Tickets £5 Salisbury Guildhall Tickets £5

100 years ago, the average UK citizen consumed less than 3 hours of story per week, mostly in a communal Cities consume resources at an ever-increasing rate. Can this continue in a finite world? Panellists include setting. Today the same citizen consumes more than 40 hours of story but gets the majority via screen, Emma Boyd (Chair of The Environment Agency), Harpreet Kaur (Powerbrokers International leadership often on their own. Artistic leaders from across the country debate the place of art and culture in the future. programme fellow, researcher, consultant and arts manager, culture, heritage and climate action sectors) Panellists include Sir Nicholas Serota (Chair of Arts Council England and Director Tate 1988–2017), Helen and Gary Topp (Executive Director Arnolfini, former CEO Greening Australia). Birchenough (Chair Arts Council England South West, former chair Salisbury Playhouse and Salisbury Festival, Deputy Lieutenant Wiltshire), and John McGrath (Artistic Director Manchester International Festival, Founding Director National Theatre Wales).

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Saturday 30 May | 4pm–5pm Salisbury Guildhall Tickets £5 ST HOW CAN 21 CENTURY CITIES BENEFIT ALL This talk will examine some of the ideas that underpinned the foundation and layout of thirteenth-century THEIR CITIZENS? Salisbury, as well as other more recent theories that have contributed to its transformation over time, A panel discussion and discuss their relevance to the possible future identity of the city. Professor Christian Frost is Head of Architecture, Sir John Cass School of Art, Architecture & Design, London Metropolitan university and author Saturday 30 May | 11am–12pm of Time, Space and Order: The Making of Medieval Salisbury. Salisbury Guildhall Tickets £5 Kindly sponsored by

There is more wealth than ever before in the western world. Panellists from across the political spectrum explore whether the wealth always go to the right people, and how we can ensure that it is shared fairly. Panellists include Cleo Lake (Social justice activist, artist, Director Black Artists on , Lord Mayor of Bristol 2018/19 Green Party) and John Glen (MP for Salisbury). WHAT IS THE ROLE OF THE HIGH STREET IN Kindly sponsored by A 21ST CENTURY CITY? A panel discussion

Saturday 30 May | 5.30pm–6.30pm ANDREW ZIMINSKI Salisbury Guildhall Tickets £5 Salisbury in ruins City transport is becoming more complicated and shopping is moving online. Architects, urbanists, writers and those on the retail front-line come together to discuss how the high street can reinvent itself to stay Saturday 30 May | 12.30pm–1.30pm central to 21st century life. Panellists include George Ferguson CBE (President RIBA 2003–05, Mayor Salisbury Guildhall Tickets £5 of Bristol 2012–16, Founder Academy of Urbanism), Jonathan Meades (Writer, journalist, essayist and “Tradition is not the worship of ashes, but the preservation of fire.” Over the past three decades, Andrew filmmaker. His extensive body of work includes two films about Salisbury and An Encyclopaedia of Myself, Ziminski has worked as Stonemason and Conservator in Salisbury and Wiltshire. By examining projects he an autobiography about his childhood here) and Susi Mason (Chair Salisbury Indies, Director Salisbury BID, has undertaken in and around Salisbury – including at the Cathedral, the ruins of Clarendon Palace and Salisbury’s High Street Hero at British High Street Awards 2018). Kindly sponsored by many local churches and bridges – Andrew will illuminate the power of craft skills and the use of traditional materials that are both beautiful and sustainable. Andrew will investigate how cities, including Salisbury, can be guided by the past to meet the challenges of the future.

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WALK WILTON AREA RAMBLE

Saturday 30 May | 8.45am–4.30pm Tickets £15 (accompanied children free)

Led by an experienced and qualified Salisbury resident, the walks will explore the Wilton area, both the urban setting, and the extensive footpaths including the Old Shaftesbury Drovers’ track. This track has been used for hundreds of years to move animals to and from market sites. The Leader will stop at several points to explain interesting historical and geological facts, and to allow you to admire the outstanding scenery of this area of South Wiltshire. The full length will be over 12 miles, with shorter routes available.

DANCE BALLET CENTRAL Mixed Bill

Saturday 30 May | 7.30pm Salisbury Playhouse, Main House Tickets £20 (under 25s £18)

Following their sell-out performance at the 2019 Festival, Ballet Central return to present a varied repertoire created by internationally acclaimed choreographers, including an excerpt from Wayne McGregor’s Symbionts and scenes from Pepita’s La Bayadere. Annabelle Lopez Ochoa’s work Requiem for a Rose explores a beautiful metaphor of romance while Scottish Ballet’s Sophie Laplane has created a new work Georg(ette), based on the story of George Elliot. Finally, Jenna Lee will present Rock ‘n’ Roll, a ballet inspired by the upbeat music and style of the 1950s dance halls.

WORKSHOP FAMILY BALLET CENTRAL: SKETCHING SESSION FAMILY FIESTA @ BEMERTON HEATH Saturday 30 May | 12.15pm Salisbury Playhouse, Main House Tickets £10 Saturday 30 May | 11am–5pm Various locations – look out for the bus! FREE An opportunity to sit in the auditorium to watch and draw the dancers during ballet class. This is an untutored session, open to all. Bring your own materials. Salisbury International Arts Festival returns to Bemerton Heath with this fun day for all the family, this time Please note Company Class takes place during preparation for the evening performance and can be subject to delay. You will on the move! Find us and enjoy performances and the chance to try new things. There will be a range of not have access to the stage and noise should be kept to a minimum. participatory arts activities to have a go at as well as an immersive Augmented Reality experience mixing Both events kindly sponsored by dance and technology! Full details to be announced. Kindly sponsored by 32 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 33 SATURDAY 30 MAY

OUTDOOR THEATRE FILM MACBETH THE NEW WORLD The Lord Chamberlain’s Men 2005 | 12a | 2 hours 52 mins

Saturday 30 May | 2pm & 7pm Saturday 30 May | 7.30pm Rack Close, Cathedral Close Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £20 (under 18s £18) Tickets £9

See Page 24 for details. Terrence Malick’s poetic and rapturously beautiful take on the Pocahontas story stars Colin Farrell as Captain John Smith, who is put in charge of founding a new British colony in James Town, Virginia in 1607. A feast for the senses, Malick’s roving camera captures the majesty and wonder of a new world teeming with life, mystery and possibility, and there’s even more to immerse yourself in with this extended director’s cut.

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EXPERIMENTAL CITY OUTDOOR FAMILY 2017 | 1 hour 36 mins

Saturday 30 May | 2.30pm DESERT ISLAND DISCS Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £9 Artizani

In the early 1960s renowned scientist, inventor and comic-strip author Athelstan Spilhaus put forward a Saturday 30 May | 10.30am & 1.30pm futurist proposal for solving urban problems by creating a full-size city from scratch in the isolated woods of Arundells Garden, The Close Tickets £12 (under 18s £8) northern Minnesota. The Minnesota Experimental City project was a new kind of truly experimental city that A tropical island, a gramophone, flotsam, jetsam and one hapless castaway. 20 years pass in 40 minutes as would include innovations such as driverless cars, moving pavements, a dome to control the climate and records spin and rescue never comes. Then, as the island gives up its secret, the show ends in a beautifully advanced waste recycling. It was a compelling vision, with powerful backers, hundreds of experts, and its surreal spectacular finale, complete with a gigantic inflatable lobster! own state agency. But not everyone fell in line with this newfangled vision for the future. Preceded by the short 7 minute film Seoul City Machine (2019). Narrated and scripted by an AI chatbot ‘CLASSIC PHYSICAL CLOWNING THAT IS ON A DIRECT LINE OF DESCENT FROM KEATON trained on smart city data sets, the film is a love letter from the City Operating System to the citizens it AND CHAPLIN’ affectionately manages. Total Theatre Magazine 34 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 35

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FILM THE BIG TRAIL 1930 | U | 2 hours 1 min

Sunday 31 May | 2.30pm Salisbury Arts Centre, White Room Tickets £9

A little seen example of early widescreen cinema, this impressive Western puts the new technology to good use with some spectacular location work that demands to be seen on the big screen. A young mountaineer leads a wagon train of pioneers on the Oregon trail in search of new lives. A pioneering film in more ways than one, it was the first sound film shot entirely on location, widescreen wouldn’t be widely adopted for another 20 years, and it starred an obscure young actor called Marion Morrison, who was given the lead role as long as he took the name director Raoul Walsh assigned him – John Wayne. Preceded by the 9 minute short Wagons to the West (2001), recounting the wagon train experience of a 14 year old girl.

IN CONVERSATION FAMILY THEATRE CHRISTINA LAMB DUCKIE Sunday 31 May | 7pm Le Gateau Chocolat Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg Tickets £13 Sunday 31 May | 11am & 2pm Join multi award-winning foreign correspondent and best-selling author Christina Lamb in conversation Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg Tickets £12 (under 16s £8) with LBC presenter Matthew Stadlen. Christina has reported from some of the world’s most dangerous places and lifted the lid on both horror and hope in war zones. Currently the Chief Foreign Correspondent for Family-friendly glamour and glitz take centre stage as critically-acclaimed cabaret star Le Gateau Chocolat The Sunday Times, she has written books that include I Am Malala, The Girl From Aleppo and her new title, breaks out of his shell in his reimagining of The Ugly Duckling. A classic tale of identity and belonging, Duckie Our Bodies Their Battlefield: What War Does to Women. is set in an animal circus, and we join him on an adventure of self-discovery. Walking a little differently, Kindly sponsored by sounding a bit strange, Duckie knows what it’s like to not fit the mould. ‘A REINVENTION OF FAMILY THEATRE’ Critics Choice, The Reviews Hub 36 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 37

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MUSIC & CONVERSATION CIRCUS JACQUI DANKWORTH CASTING OFF & TRIO: Jazz Sirens performed by A Good Catch with Philip Clark, author of Dave Brubeck: Sunday 31 May | 8pm A Life in Time Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £15 (under 18s £13.50) Sunday 31 May | 3pm Salisbury Playhouse, Main House Intergenerational circus with lots to say: the Tickets £25 personal is political, fury is fun and the acrobatics downright dangerous – especially when life gets As the daughter of Dame Cleo Laine and Sir John in the way. Casting off stereotypes, these dynamic Dankworth, it’s no surprise that Jacqui Dankworth Australian women tumble, talk, fly, and balance MUSIC & DANCE is regarded as one of the UK’s finest jazz vocalists. precariously. She was described by The Sunday Times as “one A disarming, hilarious show about living on the BACH AND BALLET of our finest singers, regardless of category”. Join edge and talking about it. Circus that makes you Jacqui and her trio for this very special evening of laugh and cry simultaneously! Relaxed, personal Monday 1 June | 7.30pm classics that will include those by the American jazz and fantastically inappropriate. Salisbury Playhouse, Main House Tickets £20 pianist and composer Dave Brubeck. The afternoon will begin with music journalist Philip “THIS IS THE LEAST SHOWY AND MOST Celebrating the movement theme of the Festival, violinist Harriet Mackenzie is joined by international prize- Clark in conversation about Brubeck’s extraordinary BREATH-TAKING CIRCUS PERFORMANCE winning accordionist Milos Milivojevic and the Ballet de l’Opéra Grand Avignon for a unique evening. Milos influence on musicians past and present. In 2003, YOU WILL EVER SEE.” and Harriet will perform gems of the repertoire by J.S Bach, Albeniz, Biber and Piazzolla, all inspired by dance. over the course of ten days he shadowed the The 730 Review This sets the scene for a piece of new, innovative choreography by Julien Guérin to J.S Bach’s incomparable Brubeck Quartet during an extended British tour, solo violin Partita No.2 in D minor, described by Yehudi Menhuin as “the greatest structure for solo violin that recording an epic interview with the extraordinary exists”, performed by the stars of Ballet de l’Opéra Grand d’Avignon and Harriet Mackenzie. bandleader. Co-commissioned for 2020 by Wiltshire Creative, ArtHouse Jersey and Liberation International Music Festival. 38 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 39 MONDAY 1 JUNE

IN CONVERSATION CONVERSATION & POETRY TREVOR EVE FROM THE NEW FOREST TO NEW ZEALAND Discoveries from cycling the world Monday 1 June | 7pm Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg Tickets £13 Monday 1 June | 6pm Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £13 Trevor Eve discusses his hugely successful acting career in television, theatre and film. From playing Paul McCartney in Willy Russell’s John, Paul, George, Ringo… and Bert and working with Laurence Olivier and Thoughts from Molly Haywood Newberry and Haydn Ward-Streeter, who have spent the last three years Franco Zeffirelli, to his long-running television roles in Shoestring and Waking the Dead, the two time Olivier living a nomadic lifestyle – cycling 20,000km from the New Forest to New Zealand, exploring remote parts of Award winner has starred in multiple roles. A household name for decades, Eve will be in conversation with the world and raising money for the charity, Help Refugees. LBC presenter Matthew Stadlen. In this evening the couple will reflect on their travels as they faced physical endurance and built mental Kindly sponsored by stamina and a deep sense of empowerment. Actress Pippa Haywood (Green Wing, Bodyguard, The Brittas Empire) will read poems on travel, movement and endurance. Read Molly and Haydn’s blog at www.cycleforlove.com

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FILM BIKES OF WRATH 2019 | 15 | 1 hour 20 mins THE GRAPES OF WRATH 1940 | PG | 2 hours 9 mins Monday 1 June | 8pm Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £9 Monday 1 June | 2.30pm In 2015 five friends from Australia set out to bike from Oklahoma to California in honour of the Dust Bowl Salisbury Arts Centre, White Room Tickets £9 migration of the 1930s. They did this on a budget of just $420, which is the equivalent to the $18 each family A classic of American socio-realist cinema, John Ford’s magnificent and deeply moving adaptation of John had on average that made the same trek in the Great Depression. They were overwhelmed by the generosity Steinbeck’s iconic novel is still as powerful now as it was when it first hit cinema screens 80 years ago. It of the people in the states they biked through which are known as Red States. The resulting documentary is a follows the Joad clan, a poor Midwest family whose drought ridden farm has been repossessed by the story of adventure, humanity, and America today told through the lens of Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath. bank. Loading up their truck, they head towards California in search of a better life, but there will be many Preceded by the short 13 minute film The Curiosity of Edward Pratt (2019), an entertaining glimpse of the hardships along the way. first circumnavigation of the globe – on a unicycle! 40 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 41

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IN CONVERSATION COMEDY THEATRE JONATHAN FREEDLAND SH!T THEATRE DRINK RUM FILM

Tuesday 2 June | 7pm WITH EXPATS HUMAN FLOW Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg Sh!t Theatre 2017 | 12a | 2 hours 20 mins Tickets £13 Tuesday 2 June | 8pm Wednesday 3 June | 2.30pm Top Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Salisbury Arts Centre, White Room Tickets £9 reveals how he goes about his journalism and offers Tickets £15 | Age 14+ Over 65 million people around the world have been forced from their homes to escape famine, climate insights into our rapidly changing world. Once the change and war in the greatest human displacement since World War II. This epic film journey, led by paper’s Washington Correspondent, he will share Becca and Louise were commissioned to make a show to be performed, just once, in a pub in Malta. the internationally renowned artist Ai Weiwei, gives a powerful visual expression to this massive human his views on politics on both sides of the Atlantic. migration. Filmed over the course of an eventful year in 23 countries, the film follows a chain of urgent The presenter of BBC Radio 4’s The Long View, This is a true story about that. Back by popular demand following their brilliantly madcap show human stories that stretches across the globe in countries including Afghanistan, Bangladesh, France, and winner of the Orwell Prize in 2014, Freedland Greece, Germany, Iraq, Israel, Italy, Kenya, Mexico, and Turkey. will also talk about his thriller-writing and his latest Dollywould at Festival 2019. novel, written under the pseudonym Sam Bourne, ‘THEIR NEW SHOW IS THEIR BEST YET’ To Kill A Man. He is in conversation with LBC The Stage presenter Matthew Stadlen.

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MUSIC DAVID BARRIE Incredible Journeys

MIKE PETERS PRESENTS THE ALARM Wednesday 3 June | 5pm Hurricane of Change Acoustic Tour Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £13

Tuesday 2 June | 8pm (bar open from 7.15pm) David Barrie will talk about his experiences as a navigator, the astonishing variety of ways in which animals – Wilton Italianate Church Tickets £20 from ants and beetles to birds, fish and reptiles – find their way around, and reflect on the implications of our own increasing reliance on electronic navigation tools. Incredible Journeys was named Nature Book of the Mike Peters of The Alarm performs his solo theatrical rock show, honouring the band’s late 1980s trilogy of Year by The Sunday Times in 2019. iconic albums, Eye of the Hurricane, Electric Folklore and Change. The evening will feature intimate acoustic Kindly sponsored by arrangements of hits such as Rain in the Summertime (recently covered by The Killers and Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan) and Sold Me Down the River (US No.1), alongside a host of Alarm standards such as Rescue Me, Strength and Spirit of ’76. 42 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 43 WEDNESDAY 3 JUNE

IN CONVERSATION DR DAVID STARKEY

Wednesday 3 June | 7pm Salisbury Playhouse, Main House Tickets £15

Constitutional and monarchy expert and regular broadcaster, including on BBC Radio 4’s The Moral Maze and BBC One’s Question Time, Dr David Starkey will share his views on Henry VIII, Prince Harry and many figures in between. He will also reflect on the constitutional challenges facing Britain during these politically turbulent times. He is in conversation with LBC presenter Matthew Stadlen. Kindly sponsored by

FILM MUSIC AGUIRRE, WRATH OF GOD CARDUCCI STRING QUARTET 1972 | PG | 1 hour 32 mins Wednesday 3 June | 7pm Wednesday 03 June | 7.30pm St Thomas’ Church, Salisbury Tickets £20 Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £9 Beethoven String Quartet Op.18 No.4 Loosely based on a true story, Werner Herzog’s extraordinary period drama follows an ill-fated 16th century Britten String Quartet No.1 Spanish expedition into the dense Peruvian forest in search of the El Dorado, the fabled city of gold. As they Dvorak String Quartet No.12 ‘American’ raft up a treacherous river into unknown territory, they are beset by hunger, fever and attacks from the The award-winning Carducci Quartet is internationally acclaimed as one of the most accomplished and natives, all the while their obsessive leader, Lope de Aguirre, becomes increasingly paranoid and deranged. versatile ensembles. Founded in 1997, the ensemble has won numerous international competitions, including Famed for its breathtaking camera work and troubled production, Aguirre is an astonishing, once seen, never the Concert Artists Guild International Competition, and First Prize at Finland’s Kuhmo International Chamber forgotten experience and frequently occurs on Best Films Ever Made lists. Music Competition. 44 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 45

SALT THURSDAY 4 JUNE THURSDAY 4 JUNE Selina Thompson

Wednesday 3 June | 7.45pm Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg Tickets £15

A journey to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. In February 2016, two artists got on a cargo ship, and retraced one of the routes of the Transatlantic Slave Triangle – from the UK to Ghana to Jamaica, and back. Their memories, their questions and their grief took them along the bottom of the Atlantic and through the figurative realm of an imaginary past. It was a long journey backwards, in order to go forwards. This show is what they brought back. Voted one of the ’10 Biggest Risks in 21st Century Art’ by BBC Radio 4’s Front Row.

Join Selina for a Writing Workshop and hear how Salt was made on Thursday 4 June. WORKSHOP WRITING WORKSHOP WITH SELINA THOMPSON

Thursday 4 June | 10.30am–12.30pm Salisbury Playhouse, Rehearsal Room Tickets £10

Selina Thompson will take you through the creation of her award-winning show Salt (3 June) from inception to performance – looking at everything from how you ground your travel writing in politics, to how you bring your Brummie Dad on stage with you. Bring a pen and paper, and some walking shoes!

IN CONVERSATION SIR ROBIN KNOX-JOHNSTON

Thursday 4 June | 7pm Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg Tickets £13

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston was the first person to sail single-handed, non-stop around the world in 1968/69. Now, in conversation with LBC presenter Matthew Stadlen, and more than 50 years on from that famous voyage, he discusses the extraordinary story of his life, from joining the Royal Navy Reserve, spying for the British Government in The Gulf and working in South African dockyards, to completing a second circumnavigation of the globe in 2007, aged 68. Kindly sponsored by

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MUSIC & POETRY

STOLEN YEARS FILM James Boyd THE EMIGRANTS Thursday 4 June | 8pm 1971 | 12a | 3 hours 12 mins Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £15 Friday 5 June | 2.30pm An evocation of a lost world touched by the shadow of war. This story of the little ship Concord and her crew is a seamless performance of music poetry and logbook readings. A homage to life and a boat that became a Salisbury Arts Centre, White Room Tickets £9 symbol of hope, featuring music from John Dowland to traditional sea songs. Liv Ullman and Max Von Sydow star as a Swedish couple who, because of failing harvests, decide to take the monumental step of relocating to the fertile lands of Minnesota. With a keen eye for period detail, we follow them on a perilous journey across ocean and country. The first foreign language film to be nominated for a Best Picture Oscar (it lost to another film about American immigrants,The Godfather), this absorbing family saga is a moving testament to the courage and faith of the people who built America.

THEATRE THE EMPTY ROOM Miriam Gould

Thursday 4 June | 8pm MUSIC Salisbury Castle Street Social Club, Scots Lane, SP1 3TR FREE (ticket required) Almost everyone has that song that has helped them through their worst moments. Empty Room is about RIOT ENSEMBLE that music. About a family held together by music. In different times and places, two jazz musicians and their Voyages of Discovery daughter sing, rant and (over)share. Through death, depression and addiction, they use their passion for music to survive. The first solo-show from musician and theatre-maker, Miriam Gould (Associate Artist of Friday 5 June | 8pm Little Bulb Theatre) uses live song, intertwined monologues and a string quartet to explore how music can Salisbury Arts Centre, Main Space Tickets £18 free us, how music and truth are one and the same, how music can help us survive. Come and experience a wild, weird and wonderful evening of music, featuring violin, cello, percussion and “CAPTIVATING… YOU SHOULD ABSOLUTELY SEE THIS SHOW” piano. Embark on voyages of discovery to destinations including outer space and deep-water corals in this Two Lasses in London showcase of emerging international composers. 48 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 49 Image: Vigil Photo: Bohumil Kostohrys (Boshua) FRIDAY 5 JUNE

THEATRE FESTIVAL PLAY TRIPLE BILL

Friday 5 June | 6.30pm Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg (Parts 1 & 3) Salisbury Playhouse, Rehearsal Room (Part 2) Tickets £20

Join three South West-based artists as they present their new plays across one evening. DESTINY Destiny dreams big. She dreams glamour. She’s gonna be an MTV Base backin’ dancer. Florence Espeut-Nickless. Supported by Bristol Old Vic, Tobacco Factory Theatres, Wiltshire Creative, Pound Arts and Natural Theatre Company. DANCE THE BOOK OF JO POLITICAL MOTHER UNPLUGGED What happens when life falls apart? How can we maintain hope when the worst happens? And why do bad things happen anyway? A woman with a rare and random illness sits in the debris of her life, trying to Hofesh Shechter Company understand it all with the dubious help of bible story, The Book of Job. Friday 5 June | 7.30pm Written and performed by Viv Gordon. Original music composed by Tom Johnson. Dramaturgy by Chris Fogg. Salisbury Playhouse, Main House Tickets £20 (under 25s £18)

VIGIL Choreography & Music by Hofesh Shechter | Performed by Shechter II Bali tiger. gecko. Dusky Seaside Sparrow. Fire millipede from Hell... Following an award and In 2020, Hofesh Shechter celebrates the 10th anniversary of his iconic masterpiece Political Mother by critical acclaim (Edinburgh Fringe 2019), Tom Bailey creates a wildly playful, poignant encounter with 26,000 creating a powerful new version for Shechter II. Political Mother Unplugged invokes the ferocity and spirit of vanishing species. the original in a new era and for a new generation of dancers. It will draw you into a world of raw emotion Mechanimal is a Bristol-based theatre company. and intense sensations, driven by Shechter’s contagious tribal movement and the dancers’ extraordinary skill. 50 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 51

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WALK IN CONVERSATION WILTON AREA RAMBLE JOHN HUMPHRYS

Saturday 6 June | 8.45am Saturday 6 June | 4pm Salisbury Playhouse, The Salberg See page 31 for details. Tickets £15

For 33 years John Humphrys presented Radio 4’s Today, Britain’s most popular news programme. Here he offers a revealing account of life behind the mic and shares his views on politicians, celebrities, the BBC itself and the current state of our political system. This is a rare chance to come face to face with one of the top journalists of his generation as LBC’s Matthew Stadlen turns the tables on a man known for his ‘rottweiler’ interviewing technique.

MUSIC ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA Dvorak’s New World Symphony

FILM Conductor Alpesh Chuahan Violin Callum Smart

POCAHONTAS Saturday 6 June | 7.30pm 1995 | U | 1 hour 17 mins Salisbury Cathedral Tickets £44–£12

Saturday 6 June | 2.30pm Join the internationally renowned Royal Philharmonic Orchestra for a programme including Dvorak’s Salisbury Playhouse, White Room Tickets £9 symphonic journey to the ‘new world’ and Tchaikovsky’s dazzling violin concerto, played by Callum Smart. Disney’s first film to be based on real events and people, and also featuring its first interracial romance, tells WAGNER Overture: The Flying Dutchman the story of the love between a young Native American woman named Pocahontas and Captain John Smith, TCHAIKOVSKY Violin Concerto who journeyed to the New World. DVORAK Symphony No.9 ‘New World’ 52 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 53 Photo: John Taylor Image: Ty Tan by Mark Waghorn Design SATURDAY 6 JUNE

TALK JO TAYLOR: MEET THE ARTIST

Saturday 6 June | 2pm Arundells, The Close (usual entry fees to Arundells apply) FREE (unticketed)

Jo Taylor is a ceramic artist whose work is held in a number of public and private collections worldwide. This afternoon Jo will talk about her motives and reasons which led her to decide to change her career path from the Wiltshire police to ceramic art. She will also describe the inspirations behind her work.

COMEDY SCULPTURE MARK STEEL Every Little Thing’s Gonna Be Alright INHABITED SCULPTURE Exhibition Opening Saturday 6 June | 8pm Salisbury Playhouse, Main House Tickets £19 Saturday 6 June | 12pm–3pm New Art Centre, Roche Court Sculpture Park FREE (ticket required) A few years ago, it seemed unlikely that the UK would vote to leave the EU; we had a reasonable opposition to the Tory government; Donald Trump was a buffoon who surely wasn’t going to beat Hillary Clinton and Brancusi stated, “Architecture is inhabited sculpture”. This exhibition, curated by Lewis Gilbert, looks at Mark was living the married suburban ideal. Since then it’s all gone to absolute s***! But don’t worry as Mark the shape of our homes and how we shape our homes around us, bringing together artists, architects and thinks Every Little Thing’s Gonna Be Alright. designers who have explored elements of the everyday and reimagined them. 54 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 55

FUNDERS COMMISSIONERS HOSPITALITY PARTNERS THANK YOU Andrew Lloyd Webber Foundation Chris Carnegy and Roger Price Byron A W Gale Charitable Trust Jim Douglas Côte Brasserie Arts Council England John and Ann Kelly Dancing Moose As a registered charity, Wiltshire Creative is grateful to all those who are generously Community First Foundation Chris and Clem Martin The Red Lion Hotel supporting the 2020 Salisbury International Arts Festival. D’Oyly Carte Charitable Trust Perdingus Ltd Sarum College David Horlock Trust (Paul Howlett & Helen Taylor) Earl of Chichester’s Charitable Trust Eve Tytherleigh BUSINESS PARTNERS Film Hub South West Guy Whiting PUBLIC FUNDERS Byron Foyle Foundation Leehurst Swan School Garfield Weston Foundation BENEFACTORS Lydia Stamps Photography Wiltshire Council Joyce Fletcher Charitable Trust Where everybody matters Richard and Paddy Archer Pear Tree Serviced Apartments Morrisons Foundation Clive Barnwell Porton Biopharma NFU Mutual Anne Beckwith-Smith Oldham Foundation Helen Birchenough One Stop Carriers For Causes Michael and Hilary Bird Regional Theatre Young Directors Doric and Sara Bossom Scheme Rory Carter and Rowan Bentall Charitable Trust Dame Elizabeth Neville Salisbury City Council MAJOR SPONSOR Prof Dick Clements and Santander Foundation Jenny Taylor South Square Trust George Cruddas and Chris Dunkley South West Trains David and Rachel Davies South Wilts Mencap Jeremy Davies and Simon McEnery Stone King Foundation Jim Douglas The de Brye Charitable Trust Amanda Foster and Fiona Goodyear Thomas Grace Charity Chris and Clem Martin Verdon-Smith Family Charitable Trust Debbie McIsaac Walter Guinness Charitable Trust Keith Miller Wiltshire Council Mike Moody and Birthe Mester EVENT SPONSORS Wiltshire Council Recovery Fund Lady Newbigging Wiltshire Music Connect Jane Podkolinski Worshipful Company of Grocers Susan Roller Dame Rosemary Spencer INVESTORS Colin and Sue Taylor Eleanor Allenby William and Diana Verdon Smith Sir Christopher and Lady Benson Michael Wade Gerry and Susie Blundell Janet Watford Stuart Cannell Nigel and Wendy Wingate Chris Carnegy and Roger Price Tom and Rosie Clay WITH SPECIAL THANKS Jim Douglas Frank and Elizabeth Brenan Paul and Sue Halliden Alan Corkill Robert and Sarah Longley-Cook Ann Coward Fraser and Rosemary Macdonald The Late Mr John English Anne Marlow Mrs E A Eyers Chris and Clem Martin The Late Miss Victoria Grayson Rachel and Tony Schendel The Late Mr Richard Griffin Jack Stone Desmond and Jenny Longfield Christopher and Frances Wain The Late Mrs Eileen Pinniger Sally Walden The Late Mr David Quayle TRAVEL PARTNER SPONSOR OF SPOKEN BOOK SUPPLIER WORD PROGRAMME To find out more about how to support the work of Wiltshire Creative and Salisbury International Arts Festival, contact the Development Team on 01722 343036 or email [email protected] 56 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 57

BOOKING INFORMATION VENUE INFORMATION

Priority booking for Wiltshire Creative Members opens on All Festival venues are accessible, most with accessible toilets. If you have any specific requirements please let us know at the time of booking so we can ensure your visit is as enjoyable as possible. Friday 6 March. General booking opens on SALISBURY PLAYHOUSE ROCHE COURT (Main Festival Ticket Office) East Winterslow, SP5 1BG Friday 13 March. Malthouse Lane, off Fisherton Street, SP2 7RA www.sculpture.uk.com www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk The Foyer Café is open from 10am Monday to SALISBURY CATHEDRAL Saturday, and prior to Festival events on Sundays, The Close, SP1 2EF and is a great place to meet friends or enjoy a In addition to priority booking pre-show drink. www.salisburycathedral.org.uk Members receive 10% discount on Festival events SALISBURY ARTS CENTRE SALISBURY CASTLE STREET (excluding the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Paraorchestra and Bedwin Street, SP1 3UT SOCIAL CLUB The Merry Widow). www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk Scots Lane, SP1 3TR Just a 5 minute walk from the Market Place, Single Members receive the discount on one full-price ticket per event. The Café at Salisbury Arts Centre is open from SALISBURY GUILDHALL 10am–3pm Monday to Saturday, and prior to The Market Place, SP1 3JH Joint Members receive the discount on up to two full-price tickets Festival events, and is the ideal place for a relaxing www.salisburyguildhall.co.uk lunch, or to view the latest exhibition. per event. SALISBURY LIBRARY ARUNDELLS Minster Street, SP1 1BL Members can amend their bookings up to 1 May 2020. The Close, SP1 2EN www.wiltshire.gov.uk/libraries www.arundells.org

SALISBURY MUSEUM FISHERTON MILL The King’s House, The Close, SP1 2EN Fisherton Street, SP2 7QY Book online and select your seats at www.salisburymuseum.org.uk www.fishertonmill.co.uk www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk ST MARTIN’S CHURCH OLD SARUM Book by telephone on St Martin’s Church Street, SP1 1BA Castle Road, SP1 3SD www.sarumstmartin.org.uk 01722 320333 (usual hours 10am–7pm, Monday–Saturday) www.english-heritage.org.uk

ST THOMAS’S CHURCH Book in person at RACK CLOSE St Thomas’s Square, SP1 1BA Salisbury Playhouse or Salisbury Arts Centre Off De Vaux Place, The Close, SP1 2ES

(Rack Close is behind the small car park at the far TIDWORTH LIBRARY Once purchased tickets cannot be exchanged or refunded. Tickets for collection can be end of The Close. If approaching from the city Nadder Road, Tidworth, SP9 7QA collected from the relevant venue 30 minutes prior to the performance. centre, walk past the West Front of the Cathedral)

THE RIFLES MUSEUM WILTON CHURCH The Wardrobe, The Close, SP1 2EX West Street, Wilton, SP2 0DL www.thewardrobe.org.uk

PROSECCO OFFER! HELP THE ENVIRONMENT Make your Festival visit extra special by adding a glass of Prosecco to your Please consider the environment and use public transport, car share or travel on foot booking for any event in the Main House at Salisbury Playhouse for just £6. when visiting Festival events. Free water bottle fill-up stations will be available at venues shown with a water drop above and at other locations in the city centre. 58 | Salisbury International Arts Festival 2020 Tickets 01722 320333 | 59

CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2020

FRI 22 MAY SUN 24 MAY MON 25 MAY TUES 26 MAY WED 27 MAY THUR 28 MAY FRI 29 MAY SAT 30 MAY SUN 31 MAY MON 1 JUNE TUES 2 JUNE WED 3 JUNE THUR 4 JUNE FRI 5 JUNE SAT 6 JUNE PAGE 6 PAGE 10 PAGE 14 PAGE 16 PAGE 19 PAGE 22 PAGE 24 PAGE 30 PAGE 34 PAGE 37 PAGE 40 PAGE 41 PAGE45 PAGE 47 PAGE 50

7pm & 9pm From 10am 10am – 5pm 11am, 1pm & 3pm 2.30pm 2.30pm 10.15am 8.45am 2.30pm–3.30pm 10.30am 2.30pm 2pm 2.30pm 10.30am– 2.30pm 8.45am Stone Songs Move It! A Monumental Over The Moon March of the Blue Badge Story Time Wilton Area Can 21st Festival The Grapes Guided tour Blue Badge 12.30pm The Emigrants Wilton Area Salisbury Construction Salisbury Penguins 2: Guide Walking Movers Ramble Century Eucharist of Wrath of The Makers’ Guide Walking Writing Salisbury Arts Ramble Cathedral 10am–8pm Salisbury Playhouse The Next Step Tours Salisbury Arts Cities Balance Salisbury Salisbury Arts Tale exhibition Tours Workshop Centre A Monumental Cathedral Salisbury Arts Salisbury Centre 10.30am & Economic Cathedral Centre Salisbury Arts Salisbury with Selina 12pm–3pm 5.30pm Growth and Thompson 6.30pm Construction Centre Information 1.30pm Centre Information Inhabited 11am & 2pm 2pm Environmental 11am & 2pm 6pm Salisbury Flamenco Centre Desert Island Centre Salisbury Festival Play Sculpture The Great Race! Masterclass 3.30pm BSO Bash Sustainability? Duckie From the 7pm Playhouse Triple Bill SAT 23 MAY Cathedral Discs Roche Court 6pm 2.30pm PAGE 7 Salisbury Salisbury Arts Bollywood Salisbury Arts Arundells Garden Salisbury Salisbury New Forest to Jonathan Salisbury Sculpture Park City Encounters Playhouse Centre Drum Pete Paphides Centre Guildhall Playhouse New Zealand Freedland Human Flow 6pm Playhouse Workshop Salisbury Arts Salisbury Arts Salisbury Salisbury Arts KS3 Original 11am–3pm Salisbury City 11am–12pm 2pm City Encounters 7.30pm Salisbury Centre 5.30pm–6.30pm 4pm–5pm 2.30pm Centre Playhouse Centre Drama 7.30pm Family Fiesta Centre How Can 21st Jo Taylor: Salisbury City Ade Adepitan Playhouse What is the Role Professor The Big Trail Competition Political Mother at Tidworth Century Cities Meet the Artist 4.30pm Centre Salisbury 6.30pm of the Arts in Christian Frost Salisbury Arts 7pm 8pm 5pm Salisbury Unplugged Tidworth Leisure Benefit All Their Arundells Festival Playhouse 5.30pm Poetry at a 21st Century Salisbury Centre Trevor Eve SH!T Theatre David Barrie Playhouse Salisbury Centre Citizens? 7.30pm Mapdance Fisherton Mill City? Guildhall Drink Rum Salisbury Arts Playhouse Evensong Salisbury Salisbury 2.30pm The Merry 7.45pm Workshop Fisherton Mill Salisbury 3pm Playhouse with Expats Centre 7pm 2pm Salisbury Guildhall Blue Badge Widow Plant Fetish Salisbury Arts Guildhall 5.30pm–6.30pm Jacqui Salisbury Arts Sir Robin 8pm Sue Allenby Cathedral Guide Walking Salisbury Salisbury Centre 7.30pm What is the Dankworth 7.30pm Centre 7pm Knox-Johnston Riot Ensemble Salisbury 11am–5pm Tours 6pm Playhouse Playhouse Willard 7pm Role of the High & Trio Bach and Ballet Dr David Salisbury Salisbury Arts Playhouse Family Fiesta Salisbury 6.30pm White and Macbeth Street in a 21st 8pm Starkey Playhouse Centre Everyday Bemerton Heath Salisbury Salisbury Information 8pm Derek Counterpoise Rack Close Century City? Playhouse Playhouse Mike Peters Salisbury 2.30pm Wonders Centre Raices Redmond: Salisbury Salisbury presents Playhouse 8pm Blue Badge Salisbury 12.15pm Flamencas “Will You Playhouse 7.30pm Guildhall 7pm 8pm The Alarm Stolen Years Guide Walking Cathedral Ballet Central: 2.30pm Salisbury Arts Walk!” Congress Christina Lamb Bikes of Wrath Wilton Italianate 7pm Salisbury Arts Tours Sketching Pocahontas Salisbury Live Centre Salisbury 7.45pm Salisbury 7.30pm Salisbury Salisbury Arts Church Carducci Centre Salisbury Session Salisbury Playhouse These Hills Are Cathedral Ballet Central Playhouse Centre String Quartet Information Salisbury City Salisbury Playhouse 8pm Ours Salisbury St Thomas’ 8pm Centre Centre Playhouse The Dime Notes 7.30pm Salisbury 7.45pm Playhouse 8pm Church The Empty 4pm Bollywood Playhouse Casting Off Room 2.30pm Chapel Nightclub Ayanna 12.30pm–1.30pm John Humphrys Brass Band Witter-Johnson 7.30pm Salisbury Arts 7.30pm Castle Street Wonderstruck Andrew Salisbury Salisbury 8pm St Martin’s The New World Centre Aguirre, Social Club Salisbury Arts Ziminski Playhouse Playhouse The Go Church Salisbury Arts Wrath of God Centre Salisbury Betweens: Centre Salisbury Arts Guildhall 7.30pm 8pm 8pm Centre 2pm & 7pm Right Here Royal Remembering Seann Walsh Doctor Dolittle Salisbury Arts 2pm & 7pm Philharmonic Windrush Salisbury Arts 7.45pm The Rifles Centre Macbeth Orchestra Chapel Nightclub Centre Salt Museum Garden Rack Close Salisbury Salisbury Cathedral 8pm Playhouse 7.30pm 2.30pm Mapdance And then We Blue Badge 8pm Danced Salisbury Arts Guide Walking Mark Steel Centre Salisbury Arts Tours Salisbury Centre Salisbury Playhouse Information Salisbury Live Centre Salisbury City Centre 2.30pm Experimental 8.45pm City Symphony Salisbury Arts Of Sorrowful Centre Songs Salisbury Cathedral For tickets and information www.wiltshirecreative.co.uk | 01722 320333

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Salisbury International Arts Festival is part of Wiltshire Creative, an arts and educational charity Registered Company No. 499076 Registered Charity No. 249169 VAT No. 834 8546 01 c/o Salisbury Playhouse, Malthouse Lane, Salisbury, Wiltshire, SP2 7RA All details are correct at the time of going to print (February 2020) and may be subject to change.