Musicke in the Ayre return to the Silk Mill with another delicious slice of the early Baroque, served by their trio of sopranos supported by archlute and baroque guitar, this time with a French flavour. Sacred motets by Charpentier will contrast with secular pieces by Lully and Lambert, written to entertain the Versailles Court.
Oakfield Choir presents selections from one of the most loved works ever written: Handel's Messiah. With orchestra and soloists, directed by Neil Moore, they will be singing all the main choruses and favourite solos.
Join head winemaker Adam Collins tasting and understanding a wine directly out of the barrel, followed by a flight of three more Saddle Goose wines accompanied with some Rye Bakery Sourdough pizza designed specifically to pair with the wine. Plus a discussion on the UK wine industry and sustainable and natural winemaking.
For the Frome Festival, Life Drawing at Palmer Street moves to the Rye Bakery! Draw from two brilliant life models in the stunning church space, with a mix of short and longer poses in a relaxed setting. All abilities welcome. Materials provided, but bring an easel if you like. Refreshments available.
In this collaborative 3-part workshop, explore the transformation of worn textiles through movement and shape, experiment with natural woad dyeing, and use stitching and repair techniques to create shared art. Drawing on the rich history of woad dyeing and textiles in Frome, we will explore our connection to our clothes and the land.
Do you know your St. Aldhelm from your Saint Agur? Pull together a team of four players and settle in for a lively night of trivia! This annual fixture of the Frome Festival is the culmination of the popular monthly quizzes across the year – only with fabulous prizes! All proceeds go towards Frome Festival.
'Wasted degree in opera. Teacher's Pet. Born in Kent, raised in Japan. Amy's new show is a witty musical comedy about bringing your heartfelt teenage lyrics to life. Come along for a deep dive into a disastrous and hilarious series of events in this messy modern world. Expect bangers.
Why does the Second World War continue to fascinate us? Three local writers, Michael Tasker Phillips (Grace), Frances Liardet (We Must be Brave / Think of Me), and Felice Hardy (The Tennis Champion Who Escaped the Nazis) explore themes of survival, belonging and memory, and show how they create truth in fact and fiction through […]
Kanekt are a diverse group of musicians united by their passion for each other's craft, founded by John Robertson (guitar) and Ricky Romain (sitar). Together, they bridge their musical diversity, with Karen Wilmhurst on clarinet and Sudhi Salooja on violin, creating a unique blend of sounds and styles. Doors 7pm.
Songwriter Daisy and violinist Sue perform dark historical stories through voice, piano, and violin. Their show blends beauty with humour, telling tales of forgotten women, creepy Victorian poems, and more. With Daisy's stunning vocals and Sue's violin, the Daisy Chapman Duo offers a captivating, unforgettable performance. Prepare to be moved.
With the best of the best from our regular Jazz evenings, we'll be having a Jazz showdown with some of the finest names in British Jazz. Come grab a cocktail, and enjoy The Lotte's Jazz All Stars perform a spectacular evening of Jazz.
Join Hazel from Happy Hare for a relaxed, eco-friendly workshop at Hung, Drawn, Quoted. Learn essential macramé techniques to create a unique pair of handcrafted earrings using recycled cotton cord and pre-loved fabric. Perfect for beginners and craft lovers alike. Take home a beautiful, bespoke pair of earrings to wear with pride.
