Thames Valley Early Music Forum
Online Zooms, Workshops & Courses
throughout the country & abroad
Please check dates with organisers before going to any event.
Activities with a regular contact are marked with a *
* Venue information available HERE
JUNE
Sat 3 MEMF Workshop: Sweelinck & Scheidt with George Parris Solihull
3-4 Come & Sing Weekend Rugby School, CV22 5EH
Sat 10 EEMF Workshop with Rory McCleery The Sadler Partbooks. Castle Hill Methodist Church, Cambridge, CB3 0AH
Sat 10 SWEMF Workshop: Purcell with Ben England Backwell Hall, BS48 3QW
Sat 10 Come & Sing Taverner to Tavener Broomhill Methodist Church, Sheffield
Sun 11 *TVEMF Bourne End, Bucks. David Fletcher Celebration (David Allinson and Jeremy West) chair@tvemf.org
11-17 *Lacock. Monteconero, Palestrina’s successors (Eamonn Dougan)
14-17 Come & Sing Vivaldi Gloria Prescot Parish Church, L34 3LA
Sat 17 *NEEMF Workshop: Transalpine Vespers with Andrew Fowler Newcastle
18-24 *Lacock. Monteconero. Duarte Lobo and Frank Martin (JanJoostvanElburg)
18-25 Italy. *Run by Singers. Voyage to Puglia (David Ogden)
25-29 *Cambridge Woodwind Makers. Natural trumpet making (Bob Barclay)
30/6-2/7 *Benslow Baroque Trio Sonatas with the Herschel Players
JULY
3-4 Byrd 400 Academic Symposium Lincoln Cathedral
Sat 8 NEEMF Cousen Playing Day for Singers and Instruments Clements Hall, York
9-16 Belgium. *Run by Singers. Ghent early music week (David Allinson)
10-16 *Chalemie summer school
10-23 *Cambridge Woodwind Makers. Classical clarinet making (Daniel Bangham)
Sat 15 MEMF Workshop for Voices with Rory McCleery Tamworth
16-21 *Benslow The International Viol Summer School
16-23 *Lacock Edinburgh Early Music Week with Rory McCleery Old St Paul’s Church, Edinburgh, EH1 1DH
22-29 Dartington Summer School - Week 1 Dartington, Devon, TQ9 6EL
22-29 Three Choirs FestivalGloucester Cathedral
23-30 *Cambridge Early Music baroque course
Sat 29 *SWEMF Workshop with Peter Leech
29/7-5/8 NORVIS 2023 Barnard Castle School, DL12 8UN for recorders, viols, lutes, harpsichords, baroque strings and voiceswww.norvis.org.uk
29/7-5/8 Dartington Summer School – Week 2 Dartington, Devon, TQ9 6EL
30/7-5/8 Beauchamp Early Music Week Malvern College, WR14 3DF
30-6 *Cambridge Early Music renaissance course
AUGUST
13-20 Baroque Week Queen Anne's School, RG4 6DX
13-20 Italy. *Run by Singers. Assisi summer school (Rory McCleery)
18-21 *Benslow Baroque Buffet: Baroque on Modern Instruments
Sat 19 *Cambridge Woodwind Makers. Recorder repair and care (Jacqueline Sorel)
19-26 Irish Recorder and Viol Course An Grianán, A92 X9TF
20 Sing as a Member of Tenebrae Rugby School, CV22 5EH
21-24 *Benslow Bach Cello Suites with Jenny Curtis
21-25 The Historically Informed Summer School Bishop Burton College, HU17 8QG
27-1 *Lacock. Gourdon en Quercy, Josquin & Co. with Rory Wainwright Johnson
SEPTEMBER
1-3 Stylish Baroque with Theresa Caudle & Alastair Ross *Jackdaws
Sat 2 *NEEMF Workshop: Odhecaton with Lizzie Gutteridge York
2-3 *Cambridge Woodwind Makers. Baroque & modern oboe reed making & adjustment (Adam Shapiro)
2-10 Italy. *Run by Singers. Music from the Sistine Chapel 2 (David Skinner)
Thur 7 Medieval Music in the Dales Study Day The Jonas Centre, DL8 4EW
8-10 Medieval Music in the Dales Festival Bolton Castle, DL8 4ET
8-10 The City Musick with William Lyons and Richard Thomas Jackdaws Music, BA11 3NY
Sat 9 The Sixteen Choral Pilgrimage Workshop Tewkesbury
9-10 MEMF Workshops with Ali Kinder&Helen Charlston. Solihull
11-17 *Lacock. Trogir, Venetian music in the 16th century (Patrick Craig)
15-17 *Benslow Madrigal and Partsongs
Sat 16 *BMEMF Workshop for Singers with David Allinson Titley Village Hall, HR5 3RN
Sun 17 *SEMF Workshop with John Hancorn Headcorn
Sat 23 The Sixteen Choral Pilgrimage Workshop Blackburn Cathedral
Sat 30 *SWEMF Workshop with Philip Thorby Thorverton EX5 5NU
Sat 30 *TVEMF Oxford, Somerville College.Weelkes 400 (Will Dawes and Katie Bank)
OCTOBER
Sat 7 *MEMF Workshop for Voices with Patrick Allies Venue TBC
Sat 14 The Sixteen Choral Pilgrimage Workshop Greyfriars Kirk, EH1 2QQ
14-15 *EEMF weekend in Thaxted. Music of Francisco Valls (Patrick Craig)
23-27 *Cambridge Woodwind Makers. Recorder making (Tim Cranmore)
23-27 *Lacock. Dartmouth, Josquin, Willaert and Mouton (Bill Carslake)
Sat 28 *SEMF Workshop with Will Dawes and Katie Banks Bosham
NOVEMBER
Sat 4 *MEMF Workshop with Will Dawes and Dr Katie Bank Venue TBC
8-11 London International Festival of Early Music 2023 Blackheath Concert Halls, SE3 9RQ
Sat 18 *SEMF Workshop with David Allinson Venue TBC
DECEMBER
2-6 Germany. *Run by Singers. Advent in Dresden (Jeremy Jackman)
Sun 10 *TVEMF Amersham. Christmas with the Shepherds – the legacy of Jean Mouton’s Quaeramus cum pastoribus(Rory McCleery)
FEBRUARY 2024
Sat 17 *TVEMF Oxford, Keble College Chapel. Workshop for voices & instruments
Sat 24 *BMEMF Workshop: Weelkes with Will Dawes & Katie Bank
APRIL 2024
19-? *Jackdaws. Viol consorts (Joanna Levine & Jonathan Rees)
DECEMBER 2024
Sun 8 *TVEMF Amersham. Christmas Workshop (tbc)
Updated 16-04-2023