The Bowen String Quartet

Heptonstall Parish Church

8.00pm (to 10.00pm approx)

£8 (£6); £1 for under 16s

The Bowen has a reputation as one of the country’s most innovative and inspirational young quartets. Following their sensational performance in Halifax at the Young Musicians’ Festival, tonight they play Haydn’s opus 54 no 1, Janacek’s first quartet and Brahms’s third.

The Bloody Big Soul Band featuring Doris and the Dinnerladies

Picture House, New Road, Hebden Bridge

8.00pm

£10 (£8)

A Festival legend and veritable institution, the twenty-two- strong BBSB was formed in 1997 especially for that year’s Festival, and it has been the biggest selling live music show in Hebden Bridge ever since. The greatest songs from the Soul and Tamla Motown era are delivered with energy, style, commitment, and an unlimited supply of good fun. Book this instant!

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