Lumina – Music for Commoners and Courtiers:

Organisation:

Sun Jester

Region:

England

Notice Period:

Emergency (maybe less than one week's notice)

Type:

Professional

Fee:

Paid: £160 plus travel

Category:

Entertainment

Updated:

24^th July 2020

Tagged:

History | Entertainment | Live Music | Tudors

Particularly suited for group meetings and special events, Lumina combine music from the Medieval and Tudor periods with a talk about the instruments and music origins. Lively dance tunes of the Royal Court sit alongside amusing Tavern songs and haunting romantic ballads. Performed in costume for a unique and delightful presentation.

THIS ENTERTAINMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE AS AN ONLINE PRESENTATION

Sun Jester is a family business that offer a range of informal talks and entertainments for groups of all interests including after dinner entertainments. With a usual duration of 45–60 minutes, they can be adapted to suit requirements.

We have been working in the field of Heritage Education for over 25 years.

WE NOW OFFER MOST OF OUR TALKS ONLINE, PLEASE CONTACT US FOR FURTHER INFORMATION.

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