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No plans for virtual Guild

Chair of the Manx Music, Speech and Dance Festival Anne Clarke

Manx Music, Speech and Dance Fest cancelled

Organisers of the Guild are already planning to make next year's event the biggest yet.

It was scheduled to take place for a week towards the end of April, but has been cancelled for the second year running.

Organisers have blamed too much uncertainty with regard to the Covid situation.

In 2020 there was a virtual Guild, where people submitted videos of their performances to be judged.

However Chair of the Manx Music, Speech and Dance Festival Anne Clarke says they didn't feel that was an option this time: 

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