Friday 17 June Festival Opening Night The multi award-winning Kew Wind Orchestra Symphonic Dances from “West Side Story” and Prokofiev’s “Romeo and Juliet” 8pm St Anne’s Church, Kew Green Tickets £12/£10 concessions. Event sponsored by The Kew Society Saturday 18 June Informal chamber music in the King’s Dining Room 11am-3pm Kew Palace. No charge although normal Palace admission fees apply. Michael Paine & Paul Guinery “I Have A Song To Sing-O” 8pm St Anne’s Church, Kew Green Tickets £12 (includes glass of wine) Sunday 19 June The Kew Music Festival Family Orchestra with special guest Martin Jarvis Straight from the BBC Proms – come and take part. No experience necessary! 2pm-5pm Queen’s School, Kew Tickets £10 individual (aged 7 or over)/£20 family – only available in advance. more info
A private audience with Lucy Parham (piano), Martin Jarvis OBE (words) and Joanna David (words) “Odyssey of Love – A journey to the heart of Franz Liszt” 7.30pm A private residence on Kew Green Tickets £50 includes interval reception. Event supported by Mirabeau Wine Monday 20 June Kew the Showcase - The finest young musicians perform 7pm The Barn Church, Kew Tickets £6/£4 concessions. Tuesday 21 June The Queen’s School Summer Bicentenary Concert 6pm St Anne’s Church, Kew Green. Admission free. Midsummer Jazz Garden Party at the Greyhound with live music, BBQ and Cocktails 7pm-10pm The Greyhound Pub, Kew Green Tickets £15 includes BBQ Wednesday 22 June The Garden Opera company with Broomfield House School Mozart’s “Impresario” and Leoncavallo’s “Pagliacci” 6.30pm St Anne’s Church, Kew Green. Tickets £28 in advance or £30 on the door. Thursday 23 June A private audience with Karen Jones (flute) and Rachel Masters (harp) “A Summer Serenade” 7.30pm A private residence on Kew Green. Tickets £25 includes interval reception. Kew Community Choir - A programme of folk, popular and choral music 7.45pm St Luke’s Church. Admission free. Friday 24 June The James Pearson Trio - house band at Ronnie Scott’s starring Lizzie Ball “A Portrait of Ella” celebrating the life and legacy of Ella Fitzgerald 8pm Watermans, Brentford £12/£10 concessions in advance or £14/£12 concessions on the door. Saturday 25 June Kew Sinfonia Summer Concert Music by Mozart, Haydn and Beethoven, soloist Orlando Jopling (cello) 8pm St Anne’s Church, Kew Green Tickets £10/£8 concessions/£3 children under 17. Sunday 26 June “Music on a Sunday Afternoon” concert series 3.30pm St Anne’s Church, Kew Green. Admission free. Gala Finale Night Chi-chi Nwanoku and Friends Soloists from the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment “The Soldier’s Tale” with Samuel West (words) 8pm St Anne’s Church, Kew Green. Tickets £20.