Portsmouth Festivities - A Grand Tour of Europe

21 - 29 June 2008
Portsmouth Festivities

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Information at a glance

Event Date Time
Round Britain Powerboat Race
 21 June 9.30 am
Young Musicians' Platform
 21 June 12 noon
Walk: Cockleshell Heroes
21 June 2.30 pm
Gala Concert: Monteverdi Vespers 21 June 7.30 pm
Hampshire Guitar Orchestra 21 June 7.30pm
Opening Service 22 June 11.15 am
Live at the Bandstand
 22 June 1 pm
Parkour Workshops 22 June 2 pm
Walk: Spice Island 22 June 2.30 pm
Zoe Tyler Master Class 22 June 3 pm
Debut Recital: Rhinnon Smith
 22 June 6 pm
Ian McMillan Sharp Stories 22 June 7.30 pm
Twilight: Organ Plus Parkour 22 June 9.30 pm
Lunchtime Recital 23 June 1.10 pm
Louis de Bernieres & Antonius Players 23 June 7.30 pm
Compline 23 June 9.45 pm
Taylor's Terrifying Tales 24 June 10.30 am
Lunchtime Recital 24 June 1.10pm
Flamenco Express 24 June 7.30pm
Film: La Vie en Rose 24 June 7.30 pm
How the Giraffe Got Its Neck 25 June 10.30 am
Lunchtime Recital 25 June 1.10pm
How the Giraffe Got Its Neck 25 June 1.30 pm
Beryl Bainbridge & Francis King 25 June 2 pm
Dr Jonathan Miller 25 June 7.30 pm
Twilight: Midas Touch 25 June 9.30 pm
Lunchtime Recital 26 June 1.10 pm
Talk: Natalie Clein & Terry Barfoot 26 June 6 pm
Lord Ashdown 26 June 6.30 pm
Concert: EU Chamber Orchestra / Natalie Clein 26 June 7.30 pm
BBC Broadcast - The Now Show 26 June 8 pm
Michelle Magorian 27 June 10.30 am
Lunchtime Recital 27 June 1.10 pm
PGS Swing Band 27 June 3 pm
General Sir Mike Jackson 27 June 7.30 pm
Twilight: Plainsong by candlelight 27 June 9.30 pm
Ghost Walk - Spice Island 27 June 9.30pm
Talk: World Heritage Bid 28 June 2 pm
Walk: Old Town 28 June 2.30 pm
TS Eliot / Messiaen 28 June 6 pm
Humphrey Lyttelton 28 June 7.30 pm
Twilight: English Song 28 June 9.30 pm
Live at the Bandstand 29 June 1 pm
Model Boat Display 29 June 2 pm
Walk: Beaches & Battleships 29 June 2.30 pm
Band of HM Royal Marines Portsmouth 29 June 3 pm
Jazz Eucharist 29 June 6 pm
Portsmouth Baroque Choir 29 June 7.30 pm
La Traviata 29 June 7.30 pm