Dorchester Festival

Thursday May 24th
Deja Donne 'Piotr and the Stars of Tut'
Corn Exchange • 7.30pm • £8 / £6

Friday 25th May
Artists Talk • Town Hall • 1 - 2pm
Mazaika Quartet • Corn Exchange • 7pm
Comedy Night with Lucy Porter, Norman Lovett and Mitch Benn (+ Aerial Silk Performance) • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 9.30pm

Saturday 26th May
Cossack Dance Workshop• Dorchester Arts Centre • 11am
Cassandra Wye • Library • 11am
Black History in Dorset Workshop • DAC • 10am - 12noon
Wild Thyme • Town Centre + Food Tent, Maumbury Rings
Bernie Bennett • Town Centre
Bananas • Town Centre
Boredbrand's Digital Funfair • Maumbury Rings • 12noon - 5pm
Daemon or Doppelganger? Workshop • Maumbury Rings • 11am - 1pm and 2 - 4pm
Carnival Procession • Town Centre • 12.30pm
Cassandra Wye • Yurt, Maumbury Rings • 1pm
London Gypsy Orchestra • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 1.30pm
Vassya Vassileva Talk + Performance • Roman Town House • 2 - 3pm
Circus • Maumbury Rings • 2.30pm, 4.30pm and 7pm
Balkan Circle Dancing Workshop • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 3pm
Satish Kumar • Dorchester Arts Centre • 3pm
Cap'n y'Strel's Pirate Band • Truck, Maumbury Rings • 3.30pm
Magic Drum Circle Workshop • Yurt, Maumbury Rings • 4pm
The Pirates of Penzance in a day! • Corn Exchange • 4.30pm and 6.30pm
Black History Presentation • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 7.30pm
Grand Union Orchestra • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 8pm

Sunday 27th May
Daemon or Doppelganger? Workshop • Maumbury Rings • 11am - 1pm and 2 - 4pm
Dowsing Talk + Workshop • Yurt, Maumbury Rings • 12noon
Boredbrand's Digital Funfair • Maumbury Rings • 12noon - 5pm
Circus Skills Workshop • Truck, Maumbury Rings • 1 - 4pm
Puppets, Myths & Legends Workshop • Yurt, Maumbury Rings • 2pm
Sameba ‘Trinity Trio’ with Gia Krichashvili • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 2pm
Circus • Maumbury Rings • 2.30pm, 4.30pm and 7pm
Conflict and Forgiveness Talk + Workshop • Corn Exchange • 3pm
Georgian Singing Workshop • Yurt, Maumbury Rings • 3.30pm
Dorchester Community Choir + The Heavens  • Truck, Maumbury Rings • 4.30pm
Shamshad Khan • Corn Exchange • 5pm
Baghdaddies • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 8.30pm
Sing-a-long Fiddler on the Roof • Borough Gardens • 8.30pm

Monday May 28th
This Land • Maumbury Rings • 11am, 1.30pm and 3.30pm
Quangle Wangle Choir workshop • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 10am
Art & Yoga Workshop • Yurt, Maumbury Rings • 11am
Daemon or Doppelganger? Workshop • Maumbury Rings • 11am - 1pm and 2 - 4pm
Quangle Wangle Choir performance • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 12 noon
Sara Grey • Food Tent, Maumbury Rings • 1pm
Circus Skills Workshop • Yurt, Maumbury Rings • 12noon - 2pm
Beneath the Waves • Corn Exchange • 12pm and 2pm
Big Banana • Truck, Maumbury Rings • 12.30pm
Dorchester Historical Dance • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 1pm
Dorchester Youth Theatre • Maumbury Rings • 1 - 3pm
Sufi Dancing Workshop • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 1pm
Tea with the Artists • Town Hall • 2pm
Bigger Banana • Truck, Maumbury Rings • 2pm
James Chadwick • Food Tent, Maumbury Rings • 2.30pm
Circus • Maumbury Rings • 2.30pm, 4.30pm and 7pm
Sara Grey • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 3.30pmThe New Hardy Players • Corn Exchange • 3.30pm
Unique Jewellery Workshop • Yurt, Maumbury Rings • 3pm
Gilbert Quick Orchestra • Truck, Maumbury Rings • 5pm
James Chadwick • Truck, Maumbury Rings • 6pm
Oojami + Fitkin Wall + Glyn Bigabush • Big White Tent, Maumbury Rings • 7.30pm

Exhibitions
Black History in Dorset • Dorchester Arts Centre • 11am - 2pm • FREE
Antal Lakner•Visual Art, Town Hall • 11am - 2pm • FREE
Martin Zet •Town Hall • 11am - 2pm
Dorchester 700s Tapestry • Dorset County Library • FREE