Castle Concerts 2019
Tuesday 9th to Saturday 13th July 2019Rochester Castle, Rochester, Kent, ME1 1SW, England MAP
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Rochester Castle Concerts are a series evening concerts held at Rochester Castle, Rochester, Kent each July.
Line-up
Confirmed so far are:-
Tuesday 9th July: to be announced
Wednesday 10th July: Rudimental (DJ set) (£48.50)
Thursday 11th July: Craig David (£45)
Friday 12th July: 'Soul Party', with a special guest performance from George McCrae (£37.50 - on sale 10am Monday 1st April).
Saturday 13th July: 'The Proms', featuring the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra conducted by Michael Reed with special guests Collabro and Laura Wright. Performing a selection of iconic James Bond movie themes, followed by all the classical hits of our traditional Proms finale, including The 1812 Overture, Fantasia on British Sea Songs, Rule Britannia, Jerusalem and Pomp & Circumstance March no 1. (£35)
Tickets
Tickets are on sale, priced as detailed above.
Opening times
The castle gardens will be open as usual during the day. The gates will be closed to the public from around 4pm when people without concert tickets will be asked to leave. The venue will then re-open to ticket holders only.
Facilities
A range of hot and cold snacks are available in the castle gardens. Two bars, selling alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, will be open during the concerts. They will close 30 minutes before the end of each concert. Food and drink is permitted in the venue but no glass items.
Seating
Tables and chairs will be permitted but not tents or awnings. A limited number of seats will be available and issued on a first come, first served basis.
Amenities
Toilets are available within the castle grounds. No barbecues or gas cylinders will be permitted under any circumstances. No dogs (except guide dogs) or other pets will be admitted.
More information will be here when available.
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