08-07-2025
World-class musicians to perform in north Norfolk festival
A festival featuring world-class musicians is set to grace churches in north Norfolk.
The Five Churches Festival will bring classical performers to the churches of Glaven Valley, which include Blakeney, Cley, Glandford, Letheringsett, and Wiveton, starting from July 9.
Lotte Betts-Dean, an international mezzo-soprano, and Greek guitarist Dimitris Soukaras will be performing together.
The London Central Brass Quintet will also take the stage.
Robert Cohen, an internationally acclaimed cellist who has made East Anglia his base, will also be performing during the events.
Sharing the limelight will be young talent, including violinist Tristan McCardel, named Norfolk Young Musician for 2025, BBC Young Musician finalist and oboist Ewan Millar, and 14-year-old violin prodigy Isaac Schaad from Norwich School.
The festival is set to culminate on July 13.
Tickets for the event can be purchased from which also contains full details of all the events.
