# BUXTON MUSIC, SPEECH AND DRAMA FESTIVAL

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 507847
- **Other names:** BUXTON AND NORTH DERBYSHIRE MUSIC FESTIVAL SOCIETY, THE MUSICAL FESTIVAL
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Jan. 26, 2016
- **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=507847


## Contact

- **Address:** 5 The Towers, Spencer Road, BUXTON
- **Postcode:** SK17 9DX
- **Phone:** 07776254013
- **Email:** chair@buxtonmsdfestival.co.uk
- **Website:** www.buxtonmsdfestival.co.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** (A) TO PROMOTE THE STUDY AND PRACTICE OF THE ARTS OF MUSIC, ELOCUTION, ACTING, DANCING, LITERATURE AND SIMILAR ARTS IN ALL THEIR BRANCHES AND THE CULTIVATION OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION OF THOSE ARTS BY MEANS OF A COMPETITIVE MUSIC FESTIVAL IN BUXTON ANNUALLY OR AT SUCH OTHER TIMES AS MAY BE DECIDED. (B) THE ORGANISATION OF CONCERTS LECTURES AND MEETINGS OF AN EDUCATIONAL NATURE COMPLIMENTARY TO THE MUSC FESTIVAL.

**Activities:** We are a Festival celebrating amateur music and drama performing, with opportunities for children, young people and adults to perform in both a competitive and non-competitive supportive environment with the benefit of feedback.

**Area of benefit:** IN PRACTICE BUXTON




## Classification

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



## Areas of operation

- Throughout England



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2025 | £1265 | £3068 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £6573 | £2255 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £2351 | £2530 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £0 | £333 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £0 | £184 | — | — |



## Trustees

- Charles Anthony Huff — appointed Dec. 2, 2015
- Elizabeth Haggis — appointed Oct. 1, 2013
- Robert Arthur Haggis — appointed Jan. 31, 2025