Buxton International Festival is excited to share the news that we are one of five festivals to be nominated for ‘Best Opera Festival’ in the 2024 International Opera Awards.
Experience world class opera, music, books and jazz in the heart of the beautiful Peak District.
We are delighted to announce the dates of the next Buxton International Festival will be:
10 July to the 27 July 2025.
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Coming up in 2025
BIF is delighted to announce initial plans for 2025. The festival will be held between 10 and 27 July 2025.
‘Shorts’, a new opera project for 2025
Shorts combines the conventional process of commissioning an opera with a talent development programme. We have selected a total of seven writers and composers to produce four short operas of twenty minutes between them. The creative process is already underway.
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Recognised nationally and internationally as one of the UK’s leading arts festivals, Buxton International Festival is a summer celebration of the very best opera, music, jazz and books in the heart of the beautiful Peak District.
Situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, the beautiful spa town of Buxton is steeped in history and culture. Discover where to stay, what to do, and how to find the venues - all in walking distance.
