September 2007

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Gazette & Herald, 1st August 2007

HAPPY Ken Overton - initials K.O. - has pronounced this year's Ryedale Festival a knockout! Thousands of seats were snapped up for 38 events in more than 20 venues during 16 days of sunshi......more >>

Grace Hammond, Yorkshire Post, 31st July 2007

A washout start to the tourism season has been given a kiss of life by Ryedale Festival. Thirty-eight events were packed in more than 20 venues across the area between July 13 and Sunday,......more >>

Elijah performed at Ampleforth Abbey

The audience was spellbound by a magnificent rendering of Mendelssohn’s Elijah on the first evening of the Festival. Due to illness of the original artists, John Cunningham from Opera North and ......more >>

York Press Friday 13th July

JUSTIN DOYLE discusses his second programme as artistic director with Charles Hutchinson. What have you learned from last year? "It was nice to see what did or didn't work: that's ......more >>

Gazette & Herald Wednesday 11th July

International star Mark Padmore will have a special Ryedale resident in the audience when he performs in the area – his proud dad! The tenor is taking time out from an acclaimed season at Glynd......more >>

Yorkshire Post Friday 6th July by David Denton

CONCERTS by outstanding international artists with a tour around some of the nation’s most elegant stately houses and historic churches has placed Ryedale in a unique position among Europe’s ......more >>

Gazette & Herald, Wednesday 4th July

HUNDREDS of pounds worth of tickets a day are flying out of Ryedale Festival's doors in the countdown to its launch. More than ever it is designed to attract a wider audience, with almost ......more >>

23rd June 2007

As this year's Ryedale Festival Community Opera swings into action, with a cast of 92 gearing up to stage Tim Brooks's Voyage of The Maris Piper at the Milton Rooms in Malton, one young member of t......more >>

16th May, 2007. The Gazette & Herald. David Jeffels.

THE prestigious Ryedale Festival this summer, which promises to be one of the biggest yet in its 20-plus years, has been given a £17,000 boost by the Arts Council. Running from July 13 to 29......more >>

Article in the Gazette & Herald by Tom Stirling - Wednesday 7th March, 2007.

Street Theatre, an outdoor concert broadcast live on a big screen and some of Britain’s finest musicians – all this and more will feature in this summer’s Ryedale Festival. The organisers of the 20......more >>