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Cheltenham Music Festival is happening now

The music has begun and there’s still so much more to discover.

Join us for extraordinary live performances, world-class musicians and unforgettable moments across Cheltenham until 11 July.

Whether it’s your first concert or your fiftieth, there’s a place for you here.

Explore what’s on and join us at Cheltenham Music Festival.

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Pavel Kolesnikov
Sat 11 Jul, 11am
Pittville Pump Room
£32, £26, £18
Pavel Kolesnikov is hailed by The Guardian as an ‘outstanding pianist in every degree’ and for the ‘great emotional intelligence with understated virtuosity’ of his playing. He returns to Cheltenham Music Festival with a very special…
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Mixtape x Squidsoup
Fri 10 Jul, 7.30pm
Cheltenham Town Hall
£15
Mixtape returns in 2026, refreshed by a brand new collaboration with world-leading arts collective Squidsoup, masters of beautiful immersive lighting design. Grab a drink, sit, stand, or lie back and get lost in the magical interplay of…
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Life and Director's Circle Patrons Dinner
Fri 10 Jul, 5pm
The Nook On Five
From £60
The event will begin at 5pm where you’ll be greeted by the Patrons team and Co-CEO Ali Mawle, who will be sharing the Festivals’ five-year strategy.A two-course dinner will be provided, followed by a short performance from young musicians…
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Jess Gillam Trio
Sat 11 Jul, 4pm
Pittville Pump Room
£30, £24, £18
An afternoon programme full of colour, energy and joy from the magnetic saxophonist Jess Gillam. Described by The Times as ‘uniquely mercurial,’ she lights up every stage with her electrifying performances and vibrant personality. She made…
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Fantasia Orchestra with Jasdeep Singh Degun
Tue 7 Jul, 7pm
Pittville Pump Room
£32, £26, £18
Experience a unique and carefully constructed evening of hypnotic US minimalism, French Baroque delicacy and new work by a trailblazing orchestra and soloist.Composer and sitarist Jasdeep Singh Degun has been on an extraordinary run of…
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Oleg Shebeta-Dragan
Wed 8 Jul, 11am
Pittville Pump Room
£28, £22, £16
BBC New Generation ArtistUkrainian clarinettist Oleg Shebeta-Dragan is one of today’s most distinctive young artists. He first gained international recognition in 2022, when he won the prestigious Carl Nielsen International Competition in…
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