Dartmouth Mayflower Festival - At Home

Welcome to the Dartmouth Mayflower 400 Festival At Home!

We have curated an entertaining programme of events for you to watch in the comfort of your own home during Lockdown Mark 2. The Programme is split into 5 different parts.

 The Dartmouth Mayflower 400 Project Film

This specially commissioned film tells the fascinating story of Dartmouth’s Mayflower 400 Project – why it all started, what it has achieved and how it will be remembered.

Followed by...

Part 1 - Richard Holledge - author of Voices of The Mayflower

Richard will base his talk on the research he did when writing Voices of the Mayflower, with a particular emphasis on Dartmouth.

Part 2 - The Lyric Trio Performing a Programme of 17th Century Music

Patricia Calnan Violin, George Robertson Viola, Vicky Evans Cello.

Including pieces by Cavalli, Telemann, Purcell, Corelli, Pachelbel, Ravenscroft, Eccles, Pearsall and Stainer.

Part 3 - Dartmouth Mayflower 400 Short Film Premiere

A programme of four contemporary short films inspired by themes of the Mayflower Story. These films are creative and thought-provoking – a completely different and refreshing take on familiar themes.

This is a Dartmouth Mayflower 400 Education Project working with students of Plymouth College of Art and local students on work experience, and guided by Peter Nicholson, the award-winning film director.

Part 4 - Dr Stephanie Pratt - Mayflower and the English views of Indigenous North Americans in the Early 17th Century

Part 5 - Stile Antico - Music-drama commemorates 400 years since the sailing of the Mayflower

World-renowned vocal ensemble Stile Antico have created a unique music-drama film exploring the story of the Mayflower Pilgrims exactly 400 years after they set sail from Plymouth.

Each of the 5 parts is an online streamed event and all tickets are £10.00 per person.The event link will be available to view for 24-hrs from the start time.

Joining instructions will follow closer to the event.

Thank you.

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