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Welcome to the 12th Guildford International Music Festival

The Festival is a celebration of all things musical, with international names, rising stars and local talent - all taking place in familiar venues as well as some unusual spaces.

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Audiences say they feel ‘inspired’, ‘exhilarated’, ‘uplifted’ by Festival events; performers say they love the warm responses they receive from Guildford audiences. For audiences and artists alike there is something special about Festival events that lingers long in the memory.

Keep checking the website to keep up-to-date with Latest Festival News and information. The details of some special events were still being devised as the Festival launches, so the final details will appear on-line.

Guildford Fringe The Festival buzz starts in February when Guildford Fringe brings Saturday street events to Guildford Town Centre, so don't forget to check the Fringe website as well.
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Index of Icons

Hidden Heritage Event Hidden Heritage
This symbol highlights a series of events taking place in buildings which have interesting architecture and history.
Rising Stars Rising Stars
This symbol highlights events with young artists and up-and-coming talent.
Meet the Artist Meet the Artists 
This symbol highlights artists who are willing to talk with audience members after an event (if timings allow)
Film Event Film Screening  
Free Event Free Event 
No admission charge.


About Guildford International Music Festival

Guildford International Music Festival is programmed and managed by the University of Surrey School of Arts in collaboration with Guildford Borough Council. 

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Councillor Jennifer Powell: Festival Committee Chairman | Pauline Johnson: Festival Artistic Director |
Patricia Grayburn: Festival Executive Director