Winter Warmers
As the end of the year festive season approaches, a number of artistic and cultural festivals will light up the calendar. From Christmas concerts in historic settings to film festivals and spectacular New Year celebrations, these events bring communities together in the spirit of creativity and tradition. Whether you are drawn to timeless melodies, captivating performances or dazzling festivities, these festivals promise to make your winter season unforgettable.
13th Athens International Digital Film Festival AIDFF
12 – 18 Dec 2024 | Athens, Greece
The 13th Athens International Digital Film Festival (AIDFF) continues its tradition of curating an artistic selection of films that span the entire spectrum of cinematic art, extending its reach across Athens and Piraeus. Viewers will have the chance to enjoy world, European, and Athenian premieres, including films that begin their journey at AIDFF, some that continue their cinematic trajectory, and others that choose to conclude their festival circuit at this event.
For more info click here.
Photo credits: Facebook
York Early Music Christmas Festival
06 - 14 Dec 2024 | York, United Kingdom
The York Early Music Christmas Festival 2024 was created in 1997 to introduce audiences to the extraordinary wealth of music associated with Advent, Christmas and Epiphany, from the Medieval to the Baroque, intertwined with the sagas, stories and tales of the north.
For more info click here.
Photo credits: Facebook
Edinburgh's Hogmanay 2024/25
29 Dec 2024 - 01 Jan 2025 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom
For over 30 years Edinburgh’s Hogmanay has been welcoming revellers from around the world to celebrate the New Year in the heart of the city. The four-day festival is filled with a spectacular programme of events honoring Hogmanay traditions, old and new - concerts, steet parties, street theatre, fireworks, and more.
For more info click here.
Photo credits: Facebook
The Valletta Baroque Festival
09 – 25 Jan 2025 | Valletta, Malta
Since its launch in 2013, the Valletta Baroque Festival 2024 has treated audiences to a unique event featuring some of the best soloists and ensembles in the baroque music scene. Spanning over three weeks, the festival offers a quintessential experience of all that is Baroque, highlighting the enormous versatility of the Baroque idiom and its mass appeal.
For more info click here.
Photo credit: Facebook
