Festival Introduction

Find out more about what’s on at BREMF this year, with talks, discussions, short performances and a chance to ask questions and meet the BREMF team.

NB amended start time

Timetable
3.30pm – An introduction to the 2023 Festival, its themes, ideas and performers, and a look behind the scenes with artistic director Deborah Roberts and festival producer Cathy Boyes
4pm – A live performance from members of BREMF Live! ensemble the Bellot Ensemble
4.15pm – Tea break
4.45pm – The ground-breaking research behind both Mother, Sister, Daughter and The Excellence of Women with Professor Laurie Stras
5.10pm – An exploration of the music of Playford with Dr Alexis Bennett – with live music from the ceilidh band
5.30pm – Finish

This event will be followed by the 2023 Friends Party at 6pm.