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Buxton Opera House, Buxton
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Buxton International Festival is an annual multi-arts festival held across 17 days each July in the Derbyshire market town of Buxton. The 2026 edition runs 9–26 July with more than 160 events spanning opera, classical music, jazz, literature, and the…
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9 - 26 July, 2026
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Buxton Opera House, Buxton
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Tiny · <1k
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1979, Running 47 years
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Days move from a morning author talk to an afternoon concert and a rarely staged opera by evening, with people crossing the spa town on foot between the opera house, the Pavilion and jazz at The Palace Hotel.
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WHAT PEOPLE SAID
“No dress code, no pretension”
“Popular shows sell out fast”
“Loyal crowd, many returning annually”
“Rare opera in an intimate house”
“Serious programme, relaxed feel”
Performing Handel's Amadigi di Gaula
Performing as part of the Tony Kofi and Denys Baptiste Quintet
