# The Watford  Festival of Music, Speech and Drama

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 284994
- **Other names:** WATFORD MUSIC FESTIVAL, WATFORD FESTIVAL OF MUSIC SPEECH &amp; DRAMA, Watford Music Festival
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Sept. 22, 1982
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=284994


## Contact

- **Address:** 33 Montgomery Road, EDGWARE
- **Postcode:** HA8 6NS
- **Phone:** 020 8952 6373
- **Email:** jenniehill@watfordfestival.co.uk
- **Website:** www.watfordfestival.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (I) TO ADVANCE, PROMOTE, AND ENCOURAGE GENERALLY, AND BY MEANS OF THE COMPETITION FESTIVAL MOVEMENT IN PARTICULAR, THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF THE ARTS OF MUSIC, DANCING, ELOCUTION, LITERATURE AND ACTING IN ALL THEIR BRANCHES. (II) TO BE AFFILIATED TO THE BRITISH FEDERATION OF MUSIC FESTIVALS AND TO CARRY OUT AS FAR AS POSSIBLE THE OBJECTS OF TE SAID FEDERATION. (III) TO DO ALL SUCH OTHER LAWFUL THINGS AS ARE INCIDENTAL OR CONDUCIVE TO THE ATTAINMENT OF THE ABOVE OBJECTS.

**Activities:** The promotion of the education of the public in the arts with regard to music, speech and drama. The provision of an opportunity,mainly for young people,to take part and benefit from entering classes on a competitive basis with professional adjudication and to perform at concerts and finales before a public audience.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Buildings/facilities/open Space
- **What:** Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science
- **Who:** Children/young People, The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Harrow
- Hertfordshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Jennifer M Hill** | Chair | Sept. 25, 2016 |
| Anthea Spensley |  | Dec. 12, 2023 |
| Riyazi Muzammil |  | July 7, 2024 |




