Three Choirs Festival, Hereford 2015 Hereford City Council presentation 13 January 2015 Clare Wichbold MBE Chairman, Hereford Festival.

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Three Choirs Festival, Hereford 2015 Hereford City Council presentation 13 January 2015 Clare Wichbold MBE Chairman, Hereford Festival

Three Choirs Festival background World’s oldest music festival Three hundred years since the festival was founded Began with Vicars Choral who used to sing, gamble and drink – but also raise money for charity Rotates between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester

How is the festival run? Local committee of volunteers in each city Supported by small team of professional staff based in Gloucester Hereford has separately constituted Friends committee to help raise funds for the festival Singers in the festival chorus are all volunteers, supported by lay clerks from cathedral choirs

Hereford 2015 – a significant year! 300 th anniversary festival in Hereford – but not the 300 th festival – yet…. Will sell over 25,000 tickets to festival events Major interest already from overseas visitors and from across the country after initial publicity BBC Radio 3 coverage anticipated to be more than ever before

What’s going to be happening? (1) Festival takes place from 25 July to 1 August Activities prior to the festival will be used to showcase Hereford, including: Launch of booking brochure in March Dean’s sponsored walk in April Three Cathedral Choirs Evensongs in May and June Community activities such MusicLab

What’s going to be happening (2) Festival programme itself includes: Services – evensong, opening service, etc Concerts and recitals Gathering Wave Lectures Young musicians performances Three Choirs Plus and MusicLab

Where are things taking place? (1) Concerts and recitals in various venues: Cathedral St Francis Xavier Holy Trinity Leominster Priory Dore Abbey All Saints

Where are things taking place? (2) Other events and activities at: Left BankHereford Academy St John’s Methodist Church The Courtyard St Peter Lugwardine St Peter’s Hereford Bishop’s Palace High Town

What does this mean for Hereford? The classical music world will be watching us Professional musicians from around the world will be visiting the city and county Visitors coming to stay in local accommodation – hotels, guest houses, B&B, homestay Economic impact from spend in shops, cafes, restaurants and pubs

Who are we working with? Yourselves at the City Council Herefordshire CouncilMusic Pool Hereford in Bloom Hereford College of Art Herefordshire Guild of Craftsmen Visit Herefordshire Chamber of Commerce Herefordshire Regimental Museum The list goes on!

What does this mean for the City Council? Attending the Opening Service Having a presence at events Mayor’s reception for stewards Reception for festival chorus after last main concert Opportunities to showcase the City Generous sponsorship of a concert during the week – thankyou!

Questions?