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Notes from an Organist: Jonathan Allsopp (Southwell Minster)
In this edition of ‘Notes from an Organist’ we discover more about them, and what to expect from their recital, including being inspired by an improvising school organist; performing music at St. Paul’s Cathedral; and going on a choir tour to Canada.
Tales of our Textiles: Bradford Cathedral to reveal the secrets of two rare altar frontals at June ‘Monday Fellowship’ talk
On Monday 10th June 2024, Bradford Cathedral Director of Education and Visitors Maggie Myers will present a talk on two of the rare altar cloths held in the building
Volunteers’ Week 2024: Everyone has a story – welcoming with volunteer Cyndy
One of the volunteering positions at Bradford Cathedral is that of a welcomer who, as the title suggests, welcomes people into the building and helps them find their way around, and gives them important information about the history and heritage. It’s an important role for making sure people get the most out of their visit.
Bradford Cathedral to welcome the COAT OF HOPES this June as part of its perpetual pilgrimage (1,500km to date!)
The Coat of Hopes is an extraordinary community created patchwork coat made up of over 600 blanket patches. It will be on display from Saturday 8th June 2024 during the Cathedral’s usual opening hours.
Bradford Cathedral Choir to go on Northumberland Tour
From this weekend our choir will be travelling to Northumberland to embark on this year’s tour!
Notes from an Organist: David Bendix Nielsen (Denmark)
In this edition of ‘Notes from an Organist’ we discover more about them, and what to expect from their recital, including his focus on César Franck; founding a visual concert series; and how music differs in different countries.
Emma Johnson and The Orchestra For The Environment bring Tree of Life to Bradford Cathedral this June
All are invited to a magical night with clarinet/conductor Emma Johnson, and the 13-piece The Orchestra For The Environment, as they perform ‘Tree of Life’ on Friday 7th June 2024 in the nave of the beautiful Bradford Cathedral.
Events and services to be held in Centenary Square and Bradford Cathedral to mark Pentecost 2024
You can join Bradford Cathedral on Pentecost (19th May 2024) – and the following Sunday – for themed events and services.
Bradford Cathedral Supports No Mow May 2024
We are marking ‘No Mow May’ again in 2024 by letting the grass outside of the de Lacy Centre grow during the month, to help free the wildflowers so they can grow wild and provide a feast for pollinators, tackle pollution, and lock away atmospheric carbon below ground.
Louisa Pesel works on display on City Park screen alongside other local artists
The work of past artists to be shown on the Big Screen in Centenary Square in Bradford throughout May and June will again showcase the marvellous legacy left behind by artists who were born, or lived, in the Bradford District.