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Saturday, 4 April, 2026

DANCE SECTION - Note AED qualifing festival was held in 2025

NOTE: Entry period may close early if full

Saturday, 11 April, 2026 to Sunday, 26 April, 2026

2026 is not an AED qualifier

Sunday, 12 April, 2026 to Saturday, 18 April, 2026

Music - the main run of the Music Section across two venues with three sessions per day.

Monday, 13 April, 2026 to Friday, 17 April, 2026

Now in its 17th year, Gravesham Performing Arts Festival is proud to be one of the South East’s fastest-growing competitive...

Sunday, 19 April, 2026

Competitive Music Festival with cash awards, covering many genres of singing plus piano and guitar classes.

Sunday, 19 April, 2026

Traditional Irish Music - a packed one-day programme of Irish Traditional Music with Classes accommodating a wide range of...

Monday, 20 April, 2026 to Saturday, 25 April, 2026

Speech and Drama (Open) |Performance opportunities for those who study with private teachers of Speech & Drama.

Thursday, 23 April, 2026 to Sunday, 10 May, 2026

Drama — Thursday 23rd to Saturday 25th April 2026 at St Mark's Church, Nottingham Road, NG18 1BP (...

Monday, 27 April, 2026 to Friday, 1 May, 2026

Speech and Drama (Schools) - performance opportunities in Speech & Drama for Primary and Secondary level students who do...

Friday, 1 May, 2026 to Sunday, 3 May, 2026

In 2026, Fareham Music Festival will be celebrating its 80th year. It is a music festival for everyone and is held in a...