Join the OpenStoryTellers Wellbeing Group for an interactive performance workshop where you'll journey through a magical sensory landscape to uncover the "wellbeing crystal." Enjoy simple activities like chair dance, yoga, guided relaxation, and song that are suitable for all. This fun, inspiring workshop will leave you feeling joyful, relaxed, and refreshed!
Brendan of Clonfert, one of the early monastic saints of Ireland, was best known for his legendary voyage to find the 'Isle of the Blessed'. Come and meditate on one of his most beautiful prayers, allowing his words to tune your spirit 'to the music of heaven.' Led by Annie Herridge.
Chanting the Vedas, India's ancient texts of wisdom, creates sounds in the beautiful resonating language of Sanskrit and can bring confidence, a clarity and calmness of mind, improved breathing and more. Elaine Marie Ewens, a qualified Vedic chanting teacher, would love to share this powerful tool of sound with you; no experience or singing abilities […]
Richard Pinnock and Gareth Burgess present a programme of sumptuous songs from the early 20th-century Elizabethan revival, including cycles by Roger Quilter and Ivor Gurney, a bouquet of songs by Peter Warlock, and piano music by Herbert Howells and others.
This fun workshop will explore how imaginative time travel can enrich your prose or poetry writing. We'll invite characters from the past into contemporary settings, and travel back in time to meet a real person - and you'll write two new pieces, guided by Dawn Gorman's vivid examples and gentle encouragement.
Looking for something new to try? Why not have a go at bowls, a sport for people of any age and ability. An experienced bowler will be on hand to give you some guidance and will have you bowling within a matter of minutes. Please wear flat shoes, all other equipment will be provided.
Chanting the Vedas, India's ancient texts of wisdom, creates sounds in the beautiful resonating language of Sanskrit and can bring confidence, a clarity and calmness of mind, improved breathing and more. Elaine Marie Ewens, a qualified Vedic chanting teacher, would love to share this powerful tool of sound with you; no experience or singing abilities […]
Exploring radical approaches to designing an ethical and regenerative future for materials an fashion, while addressing the challenges posed by our current modes of consumption. Includes live music, exhibitions and panel discussions to inspire meaningful solutions within the world of textiles.
Two Frome historians, Peter Clark and David Lassman, discuss the challenges and rewards of writing political history from their unique perspectives. Peter is the author of 'The Men of 1924' and 'Churchill's Britain', and David has written about Frome, Bath, the WWII era, and recently published 'The Great Fire of London - An Eyewitness Account'.
Pop Up Comedy, the folks behind Rode Comedy Festival, and Silk Mill team up again to bring you another fantastic night of Stand Up Comedy during Frome Festival. Always a sell out show, always the very best comedians from the UK comedy scene right here in the heart of Frome.
Sofars are cosy, enchanting and eclectic pop-up musical evenings, where guests are encouraged to set aside their phones and fully immerse themselves in the three surprise, high quality acts. The secret venue, in a private location in central Frome, is typically off-limits to the public and revealed just 36 hours in advance.
Ronnie Scott's Jazz Club comes to Frome with a stunning collection of music and stories. Curated by the club's musical director, the show features songs inspired by jazz greats who have graced the Ronnie Scott's stage, alongside anecdotes and stories from the club's incredible history. A sparkling celebration of the musical legacy of the legendary […]
