insideKENT Magazine Issue 95 - February 2020 | Page 18

EVENTS
VALENTINE’S DAY AT CAVE HOTEL
11-15 FEB
RUSSIAN STATE BALLET
Marlowe Theatre, Canterbury
www.marlowetheatre.co.uk
Time: 7.30pm (Wednesday matinee 2.30pm) | Price:
from £15
The Russian State Ballet of Siberia is one of Russia’s
leading ballet companies having built an international
reputation for delivering performances of outstanding
quality and depth. The soloists and corps de ballet
are exceptional, delighting audiences with their
breath-taking physical ability and beautiful costumes
as each storyline unfolds to the live accompaniment
of the orchestra. The company comprises over 40
dancers and 30 musicians. The productions merge
traditional and digital worlds with an imaginative
staging set against an ever-changing colourful
backdrop with magical special effects.
11-12 Feb: Swan Lake
13 Feb: Sleeping Beauty
14 Feb: Coppelia
15 Feb: The Nutcracker
12 FEB
AN EVENING WITH WENDY WU
The Spa Hotel, Tunbridge Wells
www.baldwinstravel.co.uk/events
Time: 6pm | Price: FREE
‘An evening with Wendy Wu’ will be an opportunity
to meet Wendy Wu herself who has built up her
company Wendy Wu tours from scratch
(www.wendywutours.co.uk). She will talk about the
highs and lows of growing a business and also about
all the amazing places across Asia they visit PLUS
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the latest destinations on their repertoire in South
America. The event is free to attend but tickets must
be booked in advance as spaces are limited.
13 FEB
CIRCUS OF HORRORS
Leas Cliff Hall, Folkestone
www.atgtickets.com/venues/leas-cliff-hall
Time: 7.30pm | Price: from £13
The new Circus of Horrors show will be an immersive
celebration of its astounding 25 years. It will include
an amazing amalgamation of acts driven by a rock
‘n’ roll sound scape. This is a show that will have
you sat on the edge of your seat when you’re not
falling off it with laughter.
14 FEB
VALENTINE’S DINNER AT THE CASTLE
Leeds Castle, Maidstone
www.leeds-castle.com
Time: TBC | Price: £295 per couple
There is no more beautiful place to spend a romantic
night with your Valentine than Leeds Castle, ‘the
loveliest castle in the world’. On arrival, you will be
treated to an after-hours private tour of the castle
and given a glimpse into the lavish world of the last
private owner, Olive, Lady Baillie, which you will
experience during your evening. Chilled sparkling
wine awaits you in the library, where you will be
shown to the Henry Vlll Banqueting Hall for an
intimate candle-lit dinner. Whilst you enjoy a carefully
selected three course menu, soak up the dreamy
atmosphere as a harpist plays during your meal and
enjoy a bottle of wine at your table for two, making
it the perfect occasion for ladies’ leap year proposals!
14-15 FEB
VALENTINE’S DINE AND STAY
Hever Castle, Hever
www.hevercastle.co.uk
Time: from 12pm | Price: from £185 per person
Come for an evening of romance with your loved
one at Hever Castle’s Valentine’s Dine and Stay
event, taking place on Friday 14th February 2020.
As dusk falls, you will be escorted to the castle for a
private drinks reception, where a classical harpist
will provide beautiful music as you enjoy a Hever
speciality ‘Love Martini’ in front of the fire. Take a
private guided tour of the Long Gallery, home to
Hever Castle’s new Tudor portraiture exhibition,
where your castle guide will share an insight into the
many romantic twists and turns that played out
during the Wars of the Roses and the Reformation.
Dinner will then be served in the panelled Tudor
Suite Dining Room where guests will be seated at
tables of two as the harpist continues to provide soft
background music.
14-15 FEB
VALENTINE’S DAY AT CAVE HOTEL
Cave Hotel & Golf Resort, Boughton
www.cavehotel.com
Time: TBC | Price: from £130 per couple
Enjoy a romantic getaway for two this Valentine’s
Day at Cave Hotel. Sip cocktails and dine in the
Firepit Restaurant with a superb seven course
Valentine’s menu. Spend the night in a super king
size bed and light controlled room, setting the mood
for a perfect Valentine’s night to remember (overnight
stay from £170). Visit www.cavehotel.com or call
01227 752277.