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Highbridge’s 68th Festival Of The Arts gets underway

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Highbridge’s 68th annual Festival Of The Arts is underway with weeks of competition taking place.

Hundreds of talented youngsters from the ages of three upwards are competing in venues around Burnham and Highbridge from March 5th-14th.

“This festival promises to have something for everyone,” said the festival’s Chairman, Trudi Thatcher, who wished all those taking part good luck.

The Dance section starts off the festival from 5th to 8th March at The Princess Theatre and Arts Centre. The Speech and Drama categories will then run from 9th – 10th March, also at The Princess.

The Music section will run from 10th March – 14th March at St Andrew’s Church and Highbridge Community Hall.

Festival programmes are available to purchase The Princess Theatre and Arts Centre. The festival originated in Highbridge in 1948 and is a registered charity.

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