04-03-2010 : Canal boat holidays: Chester Music Festival lineup announced
People going on canal boat holidays in chester this summer may be interested to note that the line-up for the region's music festival has been announced, with established names and rising stars alike featuring in the bill. Now in its 33rd year, the festival promises to be bigger and better than ever with artistic director andrew cornall putting together a programme of events to suit all ages and tastes.
At the heart of the event is choral music, with the choir of king's college cambridge booked to perform alongside the tallis scholars, while those enjoying canal boat holidays in chester may also be drawn to the european union chamber orchestra, featuring nicola benedetti. A cabaret evening will also be on the cards as the penguin cafe bring their own brand of music, in addition to an evening of the best local folk music and lunchtime concerts showcasing young talent.
The beautiful canals of England and Wales wind their way through a variety of interesting and distinctive locations offering you the chance to stop off and investigate further at a mooring of your choice or to simply continue cruising onto the next destination.
Canal boat holidays,
the fastest way to slow down!
