The festival, which runs from July 18 to 31, will feature international artists, emerging talent, and some of Wales’ finest musicians.
There will be performances in venues across the town, as well as free open-air performances on the Parrog, Goodwick.
This year, the festival continues to spark musical curiosity and celebrate classical music through its line-up.
Venues such as Theatr Gwaun, Bethel Chapel, Neuadd y Dderwen, Rhosygilwen, and St David’s Cathedral will be filled with music from leading international artists and young up-and-coming talent.
The 2025 line-up reflects the festival’s aim to bring high-quality classical and contemporary classical music to a wider audience.
Gillian Green MBE, artistic director at Fishguard Festival of Music, said: “It’s a pleasure to share and invite you to this year’s Fishguard Festival of Music programme, which is inspired by both our culture, heritage, and our future.
“The festival celebrates the vibrancy of classical music today and you will experience a variety of genres.
“I’m delighted to personally invite you to join us as we welcome artists who are pushing the boundaries and innovating, alongside the very best of Wales’ own world class musicians and next generation talent.”
This year’s festival will open with a concert by the Welsh National Opera Orchestra at St David’s Cathedral, with soprano Rebecca Evans CBE as the soloist.
The programme of events is as follows:
Friday, July 18 – Welsh National Opera Orchestra at St David’s Cathedral.
Saturday, July 19 – Delia Stevens (percussion) and Will Pound (harmonica) at Theatr Gwaun.
Sunday, July 20 – free open-air performances at The Parrog, Goodwick.
Monday, July 21 – Ryan Vaughan Davies and David Doidge at Neuadd y Dderwen, Rhosygilwen.
Tuesday, July 22 – Aquarelle Guitar Quartet at Bethel Chapel, Fishguard.
Wednesday, July 23 – Mared Pugh-Evans (harp) at Bethel Chapel, Fishguard.
Thursday, July 24 – Welsh National Opera Chamber Ensemble at Neuadd y Dderwen, Rhosygilwen.
Friday, July 25 – Kosmos, Theatr Gwaun, Fishguard.
Saturday, July 26 – Geoff Eales Trio, Theatr Gwaun, Fishguard.
Sunday, July 27 – Talk by Geraint Lewis: ‘Edward Elgar’s Welsh Connections’, Twr y Felin, St Davids;Talk by Geraint Lewis: ‘William Mathias at 90 and his love for Pembrokeshire, St Peter’s Church, Little Newcastle; Young Music Makers of Dyfed, Theatr Gwaun, Fishguard.
Monday, July 28 – Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Bethel Chapel, Fishguard.
Tuesday, July 29 – Saints and Stones Tour, Various locations.
Wednesday, July 30 – Laura van der Heijden & Jâms Coleman, Neuadd y Dderwen, Rhosygilwen.
Thursday, July 31 – National Youth Orchestra of Wales, St Davids Cathedral.
