Dates and timetable

The festival runs from at Cheltenham Town Hall.

The timetable is published on

Entries open on . The fees are now live.

Timetable

Published here on .

Key dates

fees and rules published
Entries open
Entries close
Timetable published
Dance music, poems, stories and films due
Festival, with the Young Performer Awards on

Coming to watch

Tickets
£7 a day for anyone over 18 who isn’t performing. If you’re coming on more than one day, a Multiple Entry Ticket (opens in a new tab) costs £30. Friends of the Festival (opens in a new tab) get in free.
Photos
No photography or recording in the Town Hall.
Access
Step-free ground floor, automatic doors at the right-hand entrance, induction loop, accessible toilets and a lift to the stage.

Performing on the day

  • Arrive early and sign in. Classes can start up to 15 minutes before the published time. Show headteacher approval at the Front Desk if you need it.
  • Bring copies of your music or text, and any backing track downloaded to your device. There’s no public wifi.
  • Results and feedback are given in the room at the end of each class.

First festival? On the day has the full guide.

Getting there

Cheltenham Town Hall, Imperial Square, Cheltenham GL50 1QA. Park and Ride runs from Arle Court (M5 junction 11) and Cheltenham Racecourse.

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