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Entries open on 1st December
Entries for the 2027 Derby Arts Festival open on Tuesday 1st December Follow us on Facebook for up to date news
The 2026 Festival Programme
You can download the Programme for the 2026 Derby Arts Festival. To download your copy, Click Here.
Check your junk folder! 🙂
Many thaks to all those that have entered Derby Arts Festival. Timetables for all sections are being sent out by email this weekend Please check your junk folder and make sure Run My Festival is added to your safe sender list 🙂
Entries are now open
Entries are now open for the 2026 Derby Arts Festival. Browse our sylabuses on this webite then follow the links to enter via Run My Festival.
Entries open 1st December
Entries open on Monday 1st December for the 2026 Derby Arts Festival Find and follow us on Facebook for up to date news Facebook
Contact us.
To contact Derby Arts Festival, please email enquiries@derbyartsfestival.co.uk
Derby Arts Festival Committee…
Chairman
Jane Benson
Vice Chairman
Andrew Pit
President
Barbara Lowe
Honorary Treasurer
James Foulds
Honorary Secretary
Barbara Doar
Telephone: 01332 559601
Vice Presidents
Rita Archer
Janice Toplis
Instrumental Secretary
Jane Benson
Adult Choirs & Vocals Secretary
Kate Illsley
Junior & Youth Choirs Secretary
Kate Illsley
Speech & Drama Secretary
Please Contact Barbara Doar