Bedford Girls' School Arts Diary 2023-24

Arts Diary 2023 2024

Art & Textiles Fine Art Workshop Day 17th January Year 7 IB Diploma Programme Exhibition 13th March U6 Music John Rutter Royal Festival Hall Trip 13th January Years 10 - U6 Music Video Competition 18th January Year 8 Junior School Teatime Concert 24th January Years 3 - 6 Rock Night with Bedford School, 24th January Quarry Theatre Years 7 - U6 Young Voices Concert Wembley, 2nd February Junior School Choir Years 3 - 6 We Will Rock You Trip 8th February Year 9 Voice Fest 9th February Years 3 - U6 Battle of the Bands 13th February Year 7 Six the Musical Trip 15th February Year 8 Wind Fest 28th February Years 3 - U6 Senior School Informal Lunchtime Concert 29th February Years 7 - U6 Bedfordshire Festival of Music, 2nd-8th March Speech and Drama Bedfordshire Festival Gala Concert 9th March Trinity Examinations 20th March ABRSM Examinations 21th March Choral Society 24th March Joint Performance with Bedford School Spring Chamber Concert 25th March Years 7 - U6 Speech, Drama & Dance Psychology and Dance Workshop TBC A Level Examination Performance 5th-8th February GCSE Examination Performance 12th-14th February Bedfordshire Festival of Music, 2nd-8th March Speech and Drama Bedfordshire Festival Gala Concert 9th March High School Musical, Senior 13th-16th March School Production Years 9 & 10

Art & Textiles Textiles Design Workshop 20th May L6 Textiles Design Workshop 25th June Year 10 Summer Art and Textile Show 27th June Years 9 - U6 Music Young Composers Project 26th April in conjunction with local schools Years 3 - 6 Night at the Movies 29th April Years 7 - U6 String Fest 10th May Years 3 - U6 Junior School Teatime Concert 15th May Years 3 - 6 Musicals Evening 13th June Years 7 - U6 Senior School Informal Lunchtime Concert 13th June Years 7 - U6 ABRSM Examinations 17th June Trinity Examinations 18th June Culture Music Fest 21st June Years 3 - U6 Junior School Teatime Concert 26th June Years 3 - 6 Senior School Summer Concert 8th July Years 7 - U6 Junior School Summer Concert 10th July Years 3 - 6 Speech, Drama & Dance Dance Show TBC Years 3 - 6 Dance Show TBC Years 7 - U6 Examination Performance 15th May L6 Year 6 Production 6th-8th June LAMDA Examinations TBC late June Stratford-upon-Avon Trip 19th June Year 8 GCSE Examination Performance 20th June Year 10 Public Speaking Competition 27th June Year 9 The Ash Girl, Production 4th-6th July Years 7 & 8 ISTD Dance Examinations 9th & 11th July RAD Ballet Examinations 10th July

Art & Textiles There will be a series of lunchtime lectures running throughout the year from artists and designers. Fine Art trip to the Tate Modern, London 4th October Years 11 & U6 Textiles Design trip to the V&A, London 10th October Years 11 & U6 Fine Art Recording Day, Holkham, Norfolk 19th October L6 Art and Textiles Trip to the V&A, London 23rd November Year 9 Creative Workshop Day 4th December Year 8 Music Junior School Teatime Concert 27th September Years 3 - 6 GCSE Solo Performance Evening 11th October Year 11 Senior School Informal Lunchtime Concert 9th November Years 7 - U6 Open Mic Night, Bedford School 14th November Wicked Trip, London 15th November Year 10 Junior School Teatime Concert 22nd November Years 3 - 6 Trinity Music Examinations 23rd November ABRSM Music Examinations 24th November A Level & GCSE Ensembles 27th November Performance Evening Years 11 - U6 Junior School Choir, 2nd December The Christmas Fayre Years 3 - 6 The Snowman 8th December Years 3 - 6 Senior School Christmas Concert 11th December Years 7 - U6 Junior School Christmas Concert 12th December Years 3 - 6 Junior School Carol Service 14th December Years 3 - 6 Senior School Carol Service 15th December Years 7 - U6 Speech, Drama & Dance Metamorphosis Theatre Trip, 21st September Leicester Curve Years 10 - U6 ACT!’23 Workshop, in conjunction 25th September with Bedford Modern School Years 8 - 9 Alvin Ailey: American Dance Theatre 29th September Milton Keynes Theatre Years 10 - U6 Back To The Future Theatre Trip, 12th October Adelphi Theatre Year 7 House Drama Performance 16th October Years 7 & L6 ACT!’23 Performance, in conjunction 20th November with Bedford Modern School Years 8 - 9 LAMDA Examinations November (TBC) Daisy Pulls It Off 22nd-25th November Senior School Production Years 11 - U6 House Talent Finals 28th November Years 3 - U6 Christmas Production 7th December Year 3 RAD Examinations 8th December ISTD Examinations 11th December Staff and Sixth Form Pantomime 14th December Years 7 - U6

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