Curiosa… Tales from Near & Far
When: Saturday, 13 September 2025 | 7: pm – 8:30 pm

Jorge Jimenez – violin and medieval vielle
Joy Smith – harps, percussion and storytelling

Step into an enchanting evening where the curious melds with the sublime, and tales drift in from distant realms—and familiar nooks. Join Joy Smith (storytelling and harps) and Jorge Jimenez (violin & vielle) as they weave heart-warming, cheeky, and delightfully whimsical stories, punctuated by toe-tapping music that will stay with you long after the last note fades. All lovingly hosted by the inimitable Queen of Hearts—expect magic, mischief, and a smile in every moment.

“Wonderful & lush performance” — The Guardian“Magical and virtuosic harps” — BBC Radio 4 (Women’s Hour)