Your Harrogate Radio

7:00pm - 8:00am

Email the studio

Prefab Sprout

The King Of Rock 'N' Roll

Listen Live Podcasts

Harrogate Music Festival recieves first ever headline sponsor

Friday, 7 June 2024 16:39

HACS Group become the first sponsor of Harrogate International Festival

The HACS Group has become the sponsor of the Harrogate Music Festival.

The HACS Group, a leading independent building and construction services contractor now becomes the first sponsor of the Music Festival, which gets underway Saturday 8 June with a performance at the Royal Hall by the renowned City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.

The opening performance will be by City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.

Sharon Canavar, Chief Executive of Harrogate International Festivals, said:

“Arts sponsorship is vital to our work as a charity and we are thrilled that HACS have come on board with their support, and we look forward to building our Festival together in the future!”

The reputation and growth of the HACS Group have been underpinned by their ability to provide the skills and services needed to complete, often complex projects, to the very highest standards.

Mark Smith, founder and Managing Director of The HACS Group, said:

“We are extremely proud of our association with Harrogate International Festivals which goes back many years.

He added,

“The Festivals’ team does an incredible job bringing world class music and culture to Harrogate and that is why we are delighted to become Harrogate Music Festival’s title sponsor.”

This year’s Music Festival, which runs from June 8 to July 13, features an array of musical talent with artists from the worlds of classical, jazz, soul, and dance music taking to the stage in Harrogate.

Visit Harrogate International Festival’s website here for more information

More from Local News

Storm Bert brings snow disruption

Amber and yellow weather warnings are currently in place as storm Bert sweeps in across the region.
Painting by local artists unveiled at Harrogate Hospital

A new work of art created collaboratively by local artists Paul Mirfin and Andrew Copley, has been unveiled in Harrogate District Hospital's Phlebotomy department.
Theme revealed for Great Knaresborough Bed Race 2025

Organisers of the annual Great Knaresborough Bed Race have revealed the theme for next year’s event.
Harrogate's North Pole Post Office returns for festive season

Harrogate's North Pole Post Office has returned for a fifth year, allowing children to post letters to Father Christmas.
Grants still available to improve shop fronts and accessibility in Harrogate

A small number of match funding grants are still available to improve shop fronts and accessibility for BID Member businesses in Harrogate.
Details revealed for Otley Christmas lights switch on

Otley’s Christmas lights are set to be switched on next week to signify the official start of the festive season.
Harewood House stars in new national Range Rover advert

Harewood House has featured in a national ad campaign for the new Range Rover Sport.
Molly-Mae Hague spotted at luxury Ripon hotel

Social media influencer and reality TV star Molly-Mae Hague has been spotted enjoying a luxury stay at one of the finest hotels in the Harrogate district.
Super volunteer clocks up 200 hours of community work at just 14

A super volunteer from Ripon has clocked up a remarkable 200 hours of community work at the age of just 14.
Harrogate Theatre's Beauty and the Beast set to open next week

Get ready for a tale as old as time this Christmas.
Light up a Life service returns to children's hospice

People from across the Harrogate district are being invited to join Martin House Children’s Hospice for its Light up a Life service next month.
Ripon Food and Gift Fair to return tomorrow

Ripon’s annual Christmas Food and Gift Fair returns to the city's cathedral tomorrow (Friday).
Roads around Ripon market square to reopen following resurfacing

The roads around Ripon's Market Square are reopening today (Thursday) following resurfacing work.
Italian restaurant in Harrogate named among UK's top 100

An Italian restaurant in Harrogate town centre has been named among the best in the UK.
Trains struck 97 objects in past year – with some items 'deliberately' placed on tracks

Northern services across the North struck 97 objects in the past year, with some items 'deliberately' placed on the track.
Ripon businesses set to host late night shopping event

A number of businesses across Ripon are hosting a late night shopping event next week.
Harrogate woman with MND creates charity recipe calendar

A Harrogate resident living with motor neurone disease (MND) has created a recipe calendar to fundraise for charity.
How Harrogate health and wellbeing services have helped transform lives

Customers of one of Harrogate's three community-based leisure hubs have spoken of the diverse range of classes which are helping their health and wellbeing.
Harrogate Food and Drink Festival to return to Ripley for sixth year

The ever-popular Harrogate Food and Drink Festival will be returning to Ripley for a sixth year, organisers have confirmed.
New denture clinic opens in Harrogate

A new denture clinic has opened on Otley Road in Harrogate.