Unless noted, the following events are open to the public.
Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic, events are subject to postponement/cancellation.
This list is updated regularly, so please check back often

2021

27 January

Schools Conference: Fancies from the Folly for the Intoxicating Spaces project

17 April 2021 Postponed to 2022

An Elizabethan Revel for the Historical Dance Society

5 June 2021 CANCELLED

They that in ships unto the sea down go at All Saints Church, Upper Clatford

6 - 8 July 2021

Early Modern Soundscapes Conference

16 July 2021

Concert for Lady Anne's Needlework Festival

4 - 5 September 2021

Elizabethan Music and Dance at Wolverton Manor Garden Fair

15 December 2021

Old Christmas Returned for Bath Recitals

2022

26 February 2022

An Elizabethan Revel at the Lord Leycester Hospital for the Historical Dance Society

PAST PASSAMEZZO PERFORMANCES

2020

18 January 2020

Henry VIII and his Six Wives episode 1 on Channel 5

25 January 2020

Henry VIII and his Six Wives episode 2 on Channel 5

8 March 2020

An Excellent Medley for Colchester Early Music

29 March 2020 CANCELLED

Mayflower Music for the London Landmarks Half Marathon

18 April 2020 Postponed to 2021

An Elizabethan Revel for the Historical Dance Society

7 June 2020 CANCELLED

They that in ships unto the sea down go at All Saints Church, Upper Clatford

15 June 2020 CANCELLED

They that in ships unto the sea down go at St John's Wood Church

24 June 2020 CANCELLED

They that in ships unto the sea down go at St Andrew's Church, Marks Tey

4 July 2020 CANCELLED

They that in ships unto the sea down go in Droitwich Spa

12 July 2020 CANCELLED

They that in ships unto the sea down go at St Mary's Church, Henlow

14-15 July 2020 Postponed to 2021

Early Modern Soundscapes Conference

5 August

Music from They that in Ships unto the Sea down go on BBC Radio 3 Breakfast

3 September

Performance of music from the Mayflower on board the Thames barge Will as part of the Mayflower400 celebrations

5 - 6 September 2020 Postponed to 2021

Elizabethan Music and Dance at Wolverton Manor Garden Fair

13 September

Music from They that in Ships unto the Sea down go on BBC Radio 4 Sunday Worship

16 September

Music from They that in Ships unto the Sea down go on BBC Radio 3 Georgia's Classical Picks

19-20 September 2020 CANCELLED

Tudor and Stuart music and dance for HistFest2020

11 October 2020 CANCELLED

They that in ships unto the sea down go at Wolverton Manor

4 December

Howard Goodall's The Truth about Christmas Carols BBC4 at 7pm

12 December

A Merry Tudor Christmas BBC2 at 6pm

13 December

Britain's Christmas Story BBC2 at 12pm

19 December 2020 Postponed to 2021

Old Christmas Returned for Bath Recitals

2019

19 January 2019

Elizabeth I: The Golden Era on Channel 5 at 10 PM

23 January 2019

Danny Dyer's Right Royal Family (episode 1) on BBC1 at 9 PM

30 January 2019

Danny Dyer's Right Royal Family (episode 2) on BBC1 at 9 PM

23 February 2019

Henry VIII and his Six Wives episode 1 on Channel 5 at 9pm.

25 February 2019

Henry VIII and his Six Wives episode 2 on 5select at 9pm.

2 March 2019

Henry VIII and his Six Wives episode 3 on Channel 5 at 9pm.

3 March 2019

The Battle between Shrovetide and Lent for Colchester Early Music

4 May 2019

This Merry Pleasant Spring for Wensleydale Concert Series

5 May 2019

This Merry Pleasant Spring at Kirton in Lindsey Spring Festival

18 May 2019

The Deal at the Dutch Church and All Hallows by the Tower.
In association with London Bubble.

15-16 June 2019

Jacobean music and dance for
Blooming Gardens Weekend at Eltham Palace

13 July 2019

Music and Dance for the Festival of Archeology at the British Museum

27 July 2019

Workshops on Tudor Music and Dance at Surrey History Centre

31 August - 1 September 2019

Elizabethan Music and Dance at Wolverton Manor Garden Fair

5 October 2019

800th Anniversary celebrations at St Mary Magdalen, Richmond

10 November 2019

Concert for Sutton House Music Society

15 December 2019

Britain's Christmas Story Part 1 on BBC1 at 10:45

20 December 2019

A Merry Tudor Christmas with Lucy Worsley on BBC2 at 21:00

22 December 2019

Britain's Christmas Story Part 2 on BBC1

2018

10 February 2018

The Battle between Shrovetide and Lent at St John's Wood Church
Book Tickets

13 February 2018

The Battle between Shrovetide and Lent at the Church of St Thomas the Martyr

10 March 2018

Music from Restoration England for Totnes Early Music Society

24 March 2018

Monteverdi Vespers with the Chiltern Choir at the Clarendon Muse

4-7 May 2018

Eastbourne Folk Dance Festival

7 July 2018

Walthamstow Noyse with Clio's Company

25 July 2018

Touches of Sweet Harmony at St James Church, Packington
Book Tickets

1-2 September 2018

Elizabethan Music and Dance at Wolverton Manor Garden Fair

18 December 2018

8pm on BBC4: The Truth About Christmas Carols

2017

28 February 2017

A Very Tudor Pancake Day in Bristol

21 March 2017

400th Commemorative parade for Pocahontas in Gravesend

28 March 2017

Anne Boleyn and music at Hampton Court

22 April 2017

Shakespeare’s Music for the Festival of English Heritage
at the Tate South Lambeth Library

9, 16, 23 May 2017 at 9PM

music for Elizabeth I on Channel 5

19 May 2017

Happy 400th Birthday, Mr Ashmole!
for Friday Live at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford

11 July - 5 September 2017

Recorded music for The Lost Palace
at the Banqueting House in London

11 August 2017

In Peascod Time for the Church Stretton Festival

2-3 September 2017

Elizabethan Music and Dance at Wolverton Manor Garden Fair

23 October 2017

BBC TV programme Elizabeth I's Secret Agents

27 October 2017

Founder's Festival
for Live Friday at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford

30 October 2017 and 6 November 2017

BBC TV programme Elizabeth I's Secret Agents

27 November 2017

Old Christmas Returned at the Shakespeare Institute
Book Tickets

3 December 2017

Old Christmas Returned for Colchester Early Music

17 December 2017

Old Christmas Returned at Kirton in Lindsey Town Hall

22 December 2017

Old Christmas Returned at St John's Wood Church
Book Tickets

2016

9 January 2016 at 7:30PM

Old Christmas Returned at Boxgrove Priory

12 February 2016

Valentine's late at the National Gallery in association with Renaissance Footnotes

14 February 2016

The Fruit of Love - a concert for Valentine's Day for Frome Concerts Group

29 February 2016

Shadows, not substantial things at the Shakespeare Institute

April-May 2016

Henry VIII and his Six Wives on Channel 5 - playing music for dancing.

15 May 2016

Ben Jonson in words and music for Sutton House Music Society

21 June 2016

'Singing Simpkin' and 'The Humour of John Swabber'
with Lucie Skeaping at King's College, London

21 July - 4 September 2016

We have recorded the music for The Lost Palace
at the Banqueting House in London

13 August 2016

In Peascod Time for Binham Priory Concerts

21 August 2016

Music for 17th century country dances
for the South Downs hidden past festival
at Portsmouth Museum

3 - 4 September 2016

Elizabethan Music and Dance for Wolverton Manor Garden Fair

8 September 2016

1666: Plague, War and Hellfire at Dr Johnson's House

10 September 2016

Drawing Shakespeare's Curtain at the London Metropolitan Archives

24 - 25 September 2016

Elizabethan Music and Dance at Parham House.

7 October 2016

'Singing Simpkin' and 'The Humour of John Swabber'
with Lucie Skeaping at Old St Pancras Church

12 November 2016

Ben Jonson's Workes and their contexts: 400 years on
at the University of Sheffield

PASSAMEZZO ON RADIO & TELEVISION

3 February 2015 Broadcast of the Renaissance FM show on Resonance FM talking about and playing tracks from our new cd "shadows not substantial things"

12-19 November 2012 Tracks from our Christmas CD "To Shorten Winter's Sadness" can be heard on the Harmonia Early Music programmes "Early Music for the Holidays" and "Christmas Carols, Chant and Legend" .

23 June 2009, Channel 4: Big Brother: Tudor Task: Training DVD on how to dance La Volta and sing 'Now Is The Month Of Maying'; tracks from An Excellent Medley used as background music for the BB Tudor Feast.

1 January 2009 11am, Radio 4: Frost Fair
Playing ballads and music associated with Frost Fairs

25 December 2008, 5pm, BBC2: The Truth about Carols
Playing 'The World Turned Upside Down' on a bus outside the Houses of Parliament.
Tracks from our Christmas CD are also used as background to the programme.