June 1st is when Hornby Festival 2013 tickets become available - Buy Early and Save
On Sunday, June 30th all around Hornby Island
The Home and Garden Tour
It’s a Home and Garden Tour year on Hornby Island and on Sunday June 30th 2013 you can see some of Hornby’s finest jewels. Stay tuned to the website for more information and some pre-views to what’s in store.
All tickets are $20
On Thursday, August 1st at the Hornby Hall
Opening night-Art opening/Music
On Friday, August 2nd, at the Olsen Farm
African Showboyz
African Showboyz Dancing
African Showboyz Singing
On Saturday August 3rd, at the Hornby Hall
Charles van Sandwyk
On Saturday August 3rd, at the Olsen Farm
PAPAGROOVE
PAPAGROOVE - Live
Papa Groove - One Way Departure
On Sunday August 4th, at the Olsen Farm
Al Simmons
Family Performance
On Sunday, August 4th at the Olsen Farm
Good Lovelies
The Good Lovelies 'Lie Down'
The Good Lovelies 'I Want'
On Monday, August 5th at the Olsen Farm
Family Hoedown
and the
Foggy Hogtown Boys
On Monday, August 5th at the Hornby Hall
High Plains Doctor
On Tuesday, August 6 at the Olsen Farm
H’Sao
Aimer d’Amour
Ana O inti
Summertime
On Wednesday, August 7 at the Hornby Community Hall
Marie-Josee Lord
I Bachianas brasileiras no. 5 (Villa-Lobos)
De los Alamos vengo madre (Joaquin Rodrigo)
On Thursday August 8th, at the Hornby Community Hall
Anton Kuerti
A. Kuerti plays Beethoven Sonata Op.2 No.1.
Anton and the Piano
On Fri. Aug. 9 & Sat. Aug. 10 at the Hornby Community Hall. All 6 of the Bach Cello Suites over two evenings
Colin Carr
Colin Carr – The Majesty of the Tetons in HDV
The Hornby Festival Society is proud and honored to present
such an exquisite line-up in 2013
Including the Art in Unusual Places and Classical Kids program
Come out to Festival 2013 – Tickets go on sale June 1st
The Festival 2013 dates are
Thursday August 1st to Saturday August 10th 2013.
Artist submissions are no longer being accepted for Festival 2013. Thank you to everyone who expressed interest in performing for the Hornby Audience. Submissions for Festival 2014 will be accepted in October 2013.
Established in 1982...
... the Hornby Festival has grown into an acclaimed 10-day event. Our programming includes classical, jazz, world beat and traditional genres of music, modern dance, childrens' programming, theatre and spoken word. Join us for Festival 2013 as we continue to bring leading and innovative world class artists to our stages.
This 10-day world-class event has been named one of the top five festivals in Canada (Aeroplan Magazine) and one of the top 5 cultural events in BC (Macleans). We enjoy stunning performances against the beautiful backdrop of the mountains, ocean and rolling hayfields at Olsen Farm and at Hornby Island's charming Community Hall.
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Accommodation & The Breeze Restaurant
The story of how we got our refurbished Bechstein piano
Time-lapse Stage Set-up
Time-lapse video of the stage being set up for 2009 festival.