The 2026 Festival
Five days of Musical Magic
From candlelit concerts to joyful garden performances, the 2026 Dean & Chadlington Summer Music Festival will once again celebrate the very best in live classical music. This summer’s events will feature returning favourites alongside thrilling new performers, with concerts designed to inspire audiences of all ages. Tickets for our 2026 Festival go on sale on 13th March 2026 with Friends Tickets on sale a week earlier, from 6th March. If you would like advance details of the concerts please contact our box office and we will add you to our database.
Festival Programme
Craig Ogden and the Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
Thursday 2nd July, 7.30pm, Chipping Norton Theatre, £25
Dinner & Opera arias with Matthew Curtis (Tenor), Charlotte du Cann (Soprano) and Anne Bolt (Piano)
Friday 3rd July, 7.00pm, Bruern Farm Café £50
Desert Island Discs with Amol Rajan interviewed by Peter Chadlington
Saturday 4th July 10.30am, Chadlington Church, £20
Afternoon Tea Concert with the Isbourne Trio
Saturday 4th July 2.00pm, The Pavilion, Kingham Lodge, £35
Stars of Tomorrow
Young International Professionals Classical Singing Competition
Saturday 4th July 7.00pm, The Pavilion, Kingham Lodge, £15
Sunday coffee concert: Junior Royal Birmingham Conservatoire
Sunday 5th July 10.30am, The Pavilion, Kingham Lodge, £15
Midsummer Mozart
Gala Picnic Concert with the Festival Orchestra led by David Juritz with soloists Bethan Terry (soprano) and Anna Hashimoto (clarinet)
Sunday 5th July from 1.00pm (picnic), 2.00pm (concert) Heythrop Park, Reserve by Warner Hotels, £40 including welcome glass of wine
Adrian Bradbury (Cello) with guest Craig Ogden
Sunday 5th July 8.00pm, Dean Manor Barn, £25, including welcome glass of wine
We are proud to support youth participation in a workshop and concert and would welcome audience members to an event run by the Academy of Barmy Composers - Thursday 2nd July, 2.00pm, Chipping Norton Theatre, Free – donations in aid of Cotswolds Arts through Schools