Youth festival to cut number of workshops due to covid
FEWER children’s workshops than normal will be held during next year’s Henley Youth Festival. This is down to some schools being ...
Monday, 29 November 2021
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Girl wins youth festival logo contest
A GIRL has won a competition to design a logo for next year’s Henley Youth Festival after entering just for fun. Lois Reskalla, eight, ...
Come and join fun of youth festival
NEW trustees and volunteers of the Henley Youth Festival have urged more people to get involved in next year’s event. Each year, ...
Little drummer girl takes over youth festival chair
THE new chairwoman of the Henley Youth Festival says she wants children to have a greater say in how the event is run. Laura Matthews ...
Youth festival appeals for more volunteers
VOLUNTEERS are needed to help run next year’s Henley Youth Festival. This year’s event should have taken place last month but was ...
Out of sight but not out of mind: Henley Youth Festival will return
JO DICKSON lives in Greys Hill, Henley, with her husband Tim and two teenage daughters. She is a former co-chair of the Henley Youth ...
Fun atmosphere and great music rocks the Kenton — Unplugged by Faye Popham
ON Friday, March 13 at the Kenton Theatre, home to many Henley Youth Festival performances in previous years, was the first ever ...
Henley loves to Dance — by Martha Hart
FLIPS, tricks, moves and grooves, the HYF Dance afternoon really had it all. All 23 performers had their own unique acts ready for the ...
Teenage talent — Gig Night by Abigail Hooper
EVERYONE was chatting about Gig Night, the other Saturday night. As soon as you entered the room, you could feel the tension, the ...
Great show with promising talents — by Morgen Azzari Wynn-Jones
THE HYF Variety show was a great place for the performers to show off their skills, from violin playing to singing. There were 16 ...
Night of infectious energy — Gig Night by Isabelle Legtmann
ON Saturday, March 7, multiple bands and soloists made up of young, ambitious musicians gathered at Magoos bar in Hart Street for ...
Runners make waves at Henley Youth Festival Run — by Alice McNeill
ENTHUSIASTIC young athletes ran extremely well at the Henley Youth Festival Run on Saturday, March 14. The event took place at Henley ...
Star performers at the festival Variety show — by Scarlett Hyde
AS you probably know, the Henley Youth Festival team have been working their magic organising lots of amazing events. A particularly ...
MORE than 70 children performed at this year’s Dance event of the Henley Youth Festival. Held at the Kenton Theatre, the audience ...
Award for ‘inspirational’ singer
THE recipient of this year’s Elizabeth Griffin Award was Ellie Vockins. Fi Harding, of the Henley Youth Choir, said the 17-year-old w ...
DEPUTY Mayor David Eggleton made sure he only touched elbows when presenting certificates to the winners and runners-up at the Henley ...
Youth Festival artists’ work going on show at museum this weekend
CHILDREN will have their artwork on display at the River and Rowing Museum as part of this year’s Henley Youth Festival. Schools, art ...
Junior Proms still going after 27 years
ABOUT 90 primary school children performed at Rupert House School as part of Henley Youth Festival’s junior proms on Sunday. The day ...
Aspiring rock stars get youth festival off to good start
YOUNG musicians entertained their families and friends at the first event of this year’s Henley Youth Festival. More than 20 children ...
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THE Henley Standard and the Henley Youth Festival have teamed up again to invite young writers and aspiring journalists to enter the ...
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