With impeccable musicianship and an infectious joie de vivre, Genticorum are amongst the most distinctive voices in traditional Québécois music, seamlessly melding fiddle, flute, accordion, guitar, foot percussion and voices.

Gnoss’ signature sound is a rich tapestry of acoustic layers; outstanding musicianship, deep traditional roots and contemporary compositional flair combine to create songs and tunes brimming with character.

A story of marriage, wealth, jealousy and lies. Falstaff is down on his luck, so decides to restore his fortunes by seducing the wives of two wealthy merchants. The wives discover he sent them identical letters and take revenge by playing tricks on Falstaff when he comes calling.

When a mother duck’s eggs hatch and one duckling looks different from all the rest, the other ducklings laugh and make fun of him. The awkward little bird sets off on his own and is met with hecklers, hunters, and cruel weather.

Celebrate the end of summer in style and welcome in the autumn with our newest harvest tradition.

Two young lovers, Claudio and Hero are to be married but a malicious scheme threatens their big day. Meanwhile marriage seems inconceivable for the bantering Beatrice and Benedick, Shakespeare’s wittiest and most loveable pair of reluctant lovers, whose endless sparring threatens to keep them apart forever!

Alice, a young, curious girl, follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and ends up in Wonderland! There, she begins on an adventure she will never forget.

Alice, a young, curious girl, follows a white rabbit down a rabbit hole and ends up in Wonderland! There, she begins on an adventure she will never forget.

Furness Music Centre, a charity based in the south of the Lake District, provide opportunities for people of all ages and all abilities to meet and make music together. Each year Furness Music Centre takes some of its members on a summer tour, and this year they are touring Yorkshire.

As thunderous as a herd of wildebeest, as sly as a wagonload of Spike Milligans and as sonorous as a cloister of monks, the Spooky Men’s Chorale are the gift that keeps on giving.

Northumbrian fiddler Tom McConville and Scottish traditional musician of the year Michael Biggins join forces for an evening of music in our beautiful Refreshment Gardens.

Watch Victoria Gardens get light up with spectacular led performers !

Meet Pirate Poppins and her Parrot! A spectacular Pirate Show full of circus tricks!

Meet Pirate Poppins and her Parrot! A spectacular Pirate Show full of circus tricks!

Not your average string quartet, What The Pluck breathe new life into everything they play. From Vivaldi to Harry Potter, Ed Sheeran to Guns 'n' Roses, you'll hear tunes you know in ways you've never heard them before.

Taking the audience on a musical journey around the World, English duo The Hut People (Sam Pirt and Gary Hammond) have firmly established themselves as one of the most entertaining and best-loved acts on the UK folk scene today.

Doug Allen is an award-winning natural history photographer, documentary filmmaker, diver, author and public speaker.

A showcase of the best of the Kendal Mountain Film Festival

A showcase of the best of the Kendal Mountain Film Festival

A showcase of the best of the Kendal Mountain Film Festival