Join RYE Bakery at The Station for a Frome Festival Special with Saturday DJs. Expect house, disco, funk, hip hop and rare vinyl. Woodfired pizza, cocktail specials and plenty of wine. Pizzeria open til 9. Wine bar open til midnight. https://www.rye-bakery.com/This event is part of Frome Festival.
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Songs and a story for children aged 1 – 3 and their parents/carers, at Frome Library every Tuesday. Takes place from 10am – 10:30am and is free to attend with […]
Join us for a joyful morning of singing, instruments and summer fun! Little Piccolos preschool music classes, based on Kodaly methods, adds musical magic to your child's life. Movement, rhythm […]
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Peter King, organist emeritus at Bath Abbey, launches Christ Church’s Festival programme with an exciting and varied programme. Featuring Respighi’s The Birds, pastoral Bach, Mendelssohn’s Sonata No 4, romantic Schumann […]
Palmer Street Bottle is hosting an evening of live music from four talented local musicians, each performing a 30-minute set. Between sets, enjoy short breaks to top up your drink […]
Two explosive forces collide for one unforgettable night of raw Afro-psychedelic energy and dancefloor heat for Frome Festival 2026 Afriquoi – live African dance music for a new generation Blending Congolese guitar, Gambian kora, and Mandinka percussion with UK electronic sounds, Afriquoi create an uplifting, dancefloor-ready fusion of house, garage, disco, soul, and jungle. Formed […]
Highly influential post-punk/indie band, The Monochrome Set. Loved by artists such as The Smiths, Franz Ferdinand and Blur and covered by such diverse acts as Iggy Pop and Tracey Thorn, this is a unique opportunity to see this legendary act at a small venue in Frome. The band features original Monochrome Set members Bid (guitar/vocals) and […]
One of the most distinctive voices in jazz and improvised music, Mercury-nominated Laura Jurd’s unique approach to the trumpet is celebrated in the work that she creates. A life-long, avid fan of 20th century icon, Miles Davis, this special one-off concert sees Laura leaning into the energy of Miles’ later periods, 100 years on from […]
Join local Blues sensations Rosco Shakes for the launch party of their debut album ‘Hit The Ground’. Funded by fans and produced by local maestro Seb Brice at Indefra Studio, the band has left its roots of jump blues behind and launched into a world of delta, disco, dark grooves and big blues. The band […]
A very special intimate live performance from Kiki Dee and Carmelo Luggeri. For over 25 years now Kiki and Carmelo have been touring their spellbinding acoustic live show across the UK and Europe. Performing in this stripped back fashion allows each of their exceptional talents to shine through and create a wonderful and warm sense […]
If you find yourself enjoying a wild mix of indie, punk rock, ‘60s garage and glam, topped up with a dash of the delightfully bizarre – all stirred into a B-movie-infused punk ‘n’ roll cocktail – then you’ve officially entered the strange and thrilling world of Dr Alibi.This event is part of Frome Festival.
Experience the beauty and spiritual peace of Bach’s Easter cantata, Christ lag in Todesbanden, with strings and voices in perfect harmony. Directed by Alan Burgess. Donations to Christ Church’s building fund, Christ Church Future, gratefully received.This event is part of Frome Festival.
Join for an exciting workshop for concert pitch instruments, covering traditional Scottish tunes including jigs, reels, strathspeys, marches, waltzes and airs. Tuition at a pace to include everyone. Sheet music will be provided. Led by workshop leaders on accordion, violin & piano. Under 16s to be accompanied by an adult.This event is part of Frome […]
Frome Youth Choir present a festival concert inspired by the elements! Enjoy songs that explore our world and universe in all its forms. Featuring a range of music, including new works, written for young people that challenge our view of the world and inspire. Take part in a raffle supporting Frome Youth Choir, Christ Church […]
Come along to the Blue House gardens and listen to local group Pea Soup play a repertoire of jigs, reels and polkas from all corners of the globe, seasoned with Cajun tunes from the Louisiana bayous and bluegrass from the Appalachians. This trio of Accordion, Banjo and Guitar play music that nourishes the ears and […]
Enjoy Frome’s very own community brass band in the beautiful and relaxing setting of the Blue House garden. Stretch out on the grass in the sunshine and be taken on a musical journey. They might get a bit ‘Brassed Off’, or even go ‘Lady Gaga’ – so chill out, get a cuppa and and some […]
An exquisite fusion of words and music, Imaginary Landscapes brings together the spellbinding poetry of critically acclaimed author, performer and raconteur Chris Tutton, with the semi-improvised brilliance of international harpist, Tara Minton. Chris Tutton is the and award-winning author of eight collections of poetry. Coined by Ned Sherrin as “the master of the short poem” […]
Frome’s favourite free event returns to Market Yard with another celebration of amazing street food, music and entertainment. Sample delicious offerings from around the world and dance to a sensational collection of acts. Join Frome Street Bandits at St John’s Church at 5pm for the procession through Frome to the Food Feast – bring banners […]
An evening bridging classical beauty and immersive sound. Opera singer Annie Bourne is joined by James Watts (oboe & duduk) and Jackie Bevan (piano) for a unique musical journey. The first half features expressive Baroque and operatic arias, whilst in the second half, the atmosphere shifts into a more reflective and immersive sound world. Through […]
A wild, poetic dive into transformation. Stand-up poet Kate Fox and folk duo Union Jill explore the raw, powerful currents of transformation, sea swimming, and ecological shift. Part gig, part performance, part ritual–a journey where human and ocean collide, changing everything in their wake.This event is part of Frome Festival.
Thrash and Burn, the Southwest’s premier alternative and heavy live music night! If you like grassroots original music with an edge, you absolutely must check it out! Going for a year, it is always on the first Saturday of the month and twice a year there’s a two day mini festival. See you in the […]
An enticing union of deep groove and sumptuous harmony, Lorikeet creates a unique take on contemporary folk, balancing influences of jazz improvisation with a thread of classical cello. Their sound offers listeners both emotional depth and musical sophistication, weaving together traditional folk storytelling with innovative instrumental arrangements. https://www.lorikeetsing.comThis event is part of Frome Festival.
Quorum perform Ravel’s ravishing quartet in F major, followed by Bartok’s piano quintet where they are joined by a regular collaborator, pianist Charles Wiffen. This magnificent work was composed when Bartok was only 22, and combines his Hungarian nationalistic style with his early passion for Richard Strauss. The result is dramatic, exciting, and highly accessible!This […]
International award-winning guitarist and composer Jon Pickard presents a rare solo performance on the extraordinary 23-string harp guitar. Fresh from headlining the 5th International European Harp Guitar Festival in Saujon France, and winning the prestigious ‘Best Guitar Composition’ at the Široki Brijeg Guitarist Festival in Herzegovina. Jon blends classical, folk and original music, creating shimmering […]
Folk-rock alchemy transforming leaden woes into sonic gold inspired by 60s/70s psychedelia, dirty blues and southern rock; drawing favourable comparisons to The Doors, Jefferson Airplane, Steve Winwood and The Black Crowes (on a good day!) The Ravens of Gallis Row (formerly Judas Goat & the Bellwether) are a five-piece band formed in 2024 in South […]
Turn up the volume at The Ship with Bellatrix, a fierce female-fronted band celebrating badass women in alternative, indie, punk and rock. Expect high-energy performances, attitude, and music to sing along and dance to – for a bold, electrifying night of fun and unapologetic girl power.This event is part of Frome Festival.
The Frome Independent is an award-winning, destination street market, reclaiming Frome’s high street once a month to showcase the best independent craftspeople, designers, makers, food producers and vintage traders in the South West. In this special July market, Frome Festival will once again take over the streets with music, drama, dance and performances of all […]
Discover the magical sound of Khöömii. Open to anyone who wishes to explore the harmonic nature of their voice. Led by the UK’s most experienced teachers and performers. Listen to your own overtones as you discover the unknown depths and heights of your voice. https://soundtransformations.co.uk/mongolian-khoomii-overtone-singing-workshops-main-page/ This event is part of Frome Festival.
Head to The Tunnels for an all-day celebration of Afro dance music and vibrant South African flavours. Expect high-energy DJs, uplifting rhythms, and a dance floor that moves from afternoon into night. A variety of African meals will be available and children are also welcome before 10pm.This event is part of Frome Festival.
Nunney Acoustic Cafe is bringing its unique vibe to Victoria Park as part of Frome Festival! Enjoy all the usual warmth and joy of the regular live music event, now in the (hopefully) sunny park. There will be fabulous music, scrumptious food, a brilliant bar… and you! Donations accepted.This event is part of Frome Festival.
Frome’s premier trad jazz band will be making their annual visit to delightful setting of the Blue House garden. Sit out on the lawn, enjoy light refreshments supplied by Frome Lions and pass the afternoon away enjoying the sounds of traditional jazz, blues and stomps from New Orleans.This event is part of Frome Festival.
A traditional church service with beautiful music for choir and organ, a peaceful oasis in a busy world. The music includes “Expectans expectavi” by Charles Wood (1866-1926), the Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in E major by Herbert Murrill (1909-1952) and “Give us the wings of faith” by Ernest Bullock (1890-1979). Retiring collection for church funds.This […]
The four groups of the One Voice Community Choir gather together to present a summer evening of joyful music. Pop hits spanning 70 years, show tunes and movie melodies will light up the night, all in the magical surroundings of St John’s Church. Followed by delicious refreshments. Retiring collection for donations.This event is part of […]
Support Frome’s child and family charity, Purple Elephant, at its Fundraising Ceilidh. With music from Steppin’ Tones, inspired by traditional British and Irish culture, their experienced ‘caller’ guides everyone clearly through every fun step! A family-friendly, interactive night with laughter – and mistakes – all part of the joy! Proceeds to the charity. Home This […]
Band of Pilgrims is a four piece group of local musicians led by Kevin de Las Casas blending folk and blues traditions. Expect a wide range of melodic original compositions, spirit of occasion and skilled musicianship. These are much loved by the Silk Mill team!This event is part of Frome Festival.
Two award-winning musicians – Nicola Meecham (piano) & Claudia Huckle (contralto) – team up to perform two remarkable works; Schubert’s Sonata in A major D959 and Wagner’s Wesendonck Lieder WWV 91.This event is part of Frome Festival.