Encounter Updates
Encounter Festival 2024 Unveils Community and Traditions Stage and Commissions Programme
11 September 2024: Encounter Festival is proud to announce its Community and Traditions Stage and Commissions Programme.
Encounter Festival 2024 Line Up!
9 July 2024: Announcing the line up for the 2024 Encounter Festival.
Encounter Festival Secures £96,000 of Arts Council England Funding for 2024
7 May 2024: Announcing the successful awarding of funding from Arts Council England for the 2024 festival.
Encounter Festival Artist Series: Swati Dance Company
15 March 2024: We caught up with Swati Raut and Swati Dance Company about their experience at Encounter Festival 2023.
Encounter Festival Artist Series: Autin Dance Theatre
06 March 2024: We caught up with Kirsten from the AutinDT team to chat about their experience at Encounter Festival 2023.
Encounter Festival Artist Series: Magical Story Jars
16 February 2024: We caught up with Beth, the founder and Chief Storyteller at Magical Story Jars, about her experience at Encounter Festival 2023.
Encounter Festival Artist Series: Cacophany Arkestra
24 January 2024: A look back on one of the many wonderful performances for Encounter 2023.
Encounter Festival Celebrates Unique Collaboration with Charity Shop Artist in Residence
26 October 2023: Shedding light on an inspiring project.
Encounter Festival 2023 highlights
22 September 2023: Incredible images from an extraordinary weekend of spectacular performances, inspiring arts and amazing music.
Encounter Festival 2023 Declared a Resounding Success
18 September 2023: A Celebration of Culture, Art, and Community.