Festivals

Stour Music

Stour Music, now in its 62nd year, has established its reputation for the high quality of music performed by artists from all over the world, and for the welcome of a warm festival atmosphere.

When

☀️Summer festival

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About

"A pilgrim destination for connoisseurs of early music." - BBC Music Magazine

Founded in 1962 by countertenor Alfred Deller, Stour Music takes place over two weekends in late June in the beautiful medieval church of All Saints', Boughton Aluph, set in the heart of the Kent countryside, overlooking the Stour valley.

Past events

Music for Royal Occasions

Music for Royal Occasions

Manchester Baroque
  • dateSun, 28 June 2026
  • locationBoughton Aluph Church, Kent
  • time3:00pm
  • ticket£25 - £40
  • festivalStour Music
Come and Sing

Come and Sing

Robert Hollingworth
  • dateSun, 28 June 2026
  • locationBoughton Aluph Church, Kent
  • time12:00pm
  • ticketFree (booking required)
  • festivalStour Music
Havana Nights

Havana Nights

Cubaroque
  • dateSat, 27 June 2026
  • locationBoughton Aluph Church, Kent
  • time10:00pm
  • ticket£15
  • festivalStour Music
The Sun has Burst the Sky

The Sun has Burst the Sky

Echo Vocal Ensemble
  • dateSat, 27 June 2026
  • locationBoughton Aluph Church, Kent
  • time8:00pm
  • ticket£20 - £35
  • festivalStour Music
Softest Thunder

Softest Thunder

Toby Carr
  • dateFri, 26 June 2026
  • locationBoughton Aluph Church, Kent
  • time9:45pm
  • ticket£10 - £20
  • festivalStour Music
Monteverdi: 1610 Vespers

Monteverdi: 1610 Vespers

I Fagiolini
  • dateFri, 26 June 2026
  • locationBoughton Aluph Church, Kent
  • time7:15pm
  • ticket£25 - £45
  • festivalStour Music
Baroque Concertos

Baroque Concertos

London Handel Players
  • dateSun, 21 June 2026
  • locationBoughton Aluph Church, Kent
  • time3:00pm
  • ticket£25 - £40
  • festivalStour Music
The Byrds and the Bulls

The Byrds and the Bulls

Maciej Skrzeczkowski
  • dateSat, 20 June 2026
  • locationBoughton Aluph Church, Kent
  • time9:45pm
  • ticket£10 - £20
  • festivalStour Music
Master Byrd

Master Byrd

The Renaissance Singers
  • dateSat, 20 June 2026
  • locationBoughton Aluph Church, Kent
  • time7:30pm
  • ticket£20 - £35
  • festivalStour Music
Come and Sing

Come and Sing

Sarah Latto
  • dateSat, 20 June 2026
  • locationBoughton Aluph Church, Kent
  • time10:00am
  • ticket£15
  • festivalStour Music
Freeing the Muse

Freeing the Muse

Fieri Consort
  • dateFri, 19 June 2026
  • locationBoughton Aluph Church, Kent
  • time9:15pm
  • ticket£20 - £30
  • festivalStour Music
Amidst the Shades

Amidst the Shades

Ruby Hughes | Jonas Nordberg
  • dateFri, 19 June 2026
  • locationAll Saints Church, Boughton Aluph
  • time7:00pm
  • ticket£20 - £30 (conc. available)
  • festivalStour Music
Mendelssohn and the Bachs

Mendelssohn and the Bachs

Stour Festival Orchestra & Choir
  • dateSun, 29 June 2025
  • locationAll Saints Church, Boughton Aluph
  • time3:00pm
  • ticket£25-40 (with concessions)
  • festivalStour Music
Love after the Storm

Love after the Storm

Saraband
  • dateSat, 28 June 2025
  • locationAll Saints Church, Boughton Aluph
  • time8:00pm
  • ticket£25-40 (with concessions)
  • festivalStour Music
Bella Donna

Bella Donna

ApotropaïK
  • dateFri, 27 June 2025
  • locationAll Saints Church, Boughton Aluph
  • time9:15pm
  • ticket£20-30 (with concessions)
  • festivalStour Music
Bach's Angels

Bach's Angels

Solomon's Knot
  • dateFri, 27 June 2025
  • locationAll Saints Church, Boughton Aluph
  • time7:00pm
  • ticket£25-40 (with concessions)
  • festivalStour Music

Location

All Saints Church, Boughton Aluph

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