# SHAKESPEARE IN MUSIC

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 1208674
- **Other names:** SIM
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** June 14, 2024
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1208674


## Contact

- **Address:** 20 PRINCESS COURT, 105 HORNSEY LANE, LONDON
- **Postcode:** N6 5XD
- **Phone:** 02072728537
- **Email:** martyn.bond@cantab.net
- **Website:** www.shakespeareinmusic.org



## Activities

**Objects:** FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO PROMOTE PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF THE ARTS THROUGH THE PRESENTATION OF HIGH-QUALITY ARTISTIC PERFORMANCES INSPIRED BY SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS AND POETRY, BY HOLDING A FESTIVAL OF MUSIC, RECITALS, PERFORMANCES, TALKS AND WORKSHOPS.

**Activities:** SIM organises an annual Festival of Shakespeare in Music in Stratford-upon-Avon, close to the Bard's birthday 23 April. The Festival contains a dozen musical recitals - from Renaissance to Rap - as well as several educational talks on Shakespeare's musical legacy. SIM invites musicians at all stages of their career to perform in the Festival and appeals to audiences of all ages and backgrounds.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Other Finance, Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
- **What:** Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Other Defined Groups, The General Public/mankind



## Areas of operation

- Warwickshire
- Throughout London



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 31, 2025 | £19497 | £10585 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **Dr Martyn Bond** (Chair) — appointed June 9, 2024
- Bruce John O'Neil — appointed June 14, 2025
- Dr Michael Dobson — appointed Feb. 1, 2025
- Paul Higgins — appointed June 9, 2024
- Siri Fischer Hansen — appointed Aug. 14, 2024
- Timothy Charles Raistrick — appointed Aug. 14, 2025