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Passamezzo: Old Christmas Returned

Christmas celebrated, banned and restored
in 17th Century England
 

A seasonal programme following the calendar from Advent to Candlemas and showing how Christmas was celebrated, banned and restored in 17th Century England.

Featuring carols, ballads, consort music, lutesongs, dance melodies and readings, the programme will include music by Byrd, Peerson, Dowland, Gibbons, Locke and Purcell as well as readings by Herrick, Shakespeare, Prynne and Taylor.

This fantastic seasonal event will be performed in Period costume by Passamezzo.

Tickets from Bath Box Office - include a free digital programme