activities

BACH BY CANDLELIGHT

Experience the beautiful, sacred music of J. S. Bach in this half-hour, candlelit performance. Enjoy two of his most famous motets, ‘Komm, Jesu, komm’ and ‘Singet dem Herren’ with cello and chamber organ accompaniment.

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BACK WOOD REDEEMERS / DRY WHITE BONES

Tequila-soaked double billing to kick off The Cornerhouse’s Festival programme. An evening of dirty rock ‘n’ roll, dark country, twisted blues, hot chilli sauce and funky garlic mayo from rusty throated Back Wood Redeemers and Dry White Bones.

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TWO PLAYS SET ON A COASTAL PATH

On a cliff top path overlooking the sea, weary walkers find a bench with fine views across the water. Over two different plays, Lil Jill and Keep Breathing, four different people encounter each other.

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MINIMALIST MARTINIS – STILL LIFE GIN

The Martini is a drink of elegant simplicity. Join Still Life Gin as they explore the possibilities presented by their unique botanical distillates to put a twist on this beloved classic.

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FRIDAY NIGHT DANCE

Ecstatic dance is a liberating, alcohol-free experience where there are no choreographed steps and no expectations – only pure, unbridled self-expression

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KATHRYN ROBERTS & SEAN LAKEMAN

For over a quarter of a century, multi-award winning folk duo Kathryn Roberts and Sean Lakeman have developed a partnership that has proved personal, permanent and pivotal.

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THE BIG O’CAJUN FEAT. JOLI BLON

Join The Big O’Cajun on the opening night of the Festival. Joli Blon play traditional dance music from the swamps of Louisiana featuring accordion, fiddle and gutsy, driving guitar.

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SOUNDHOUSE SESSIONS AT MAKERS’ YARD

In the intimate and creative setting of Makers’ Yard in Lower Keyford, Soundhouse Sessions launches with three of the most interesting acts from the Frome grassroots scene – Ma Polaine, Lorikeet and Izzy Yardley.

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CARBON 14 DATING – FROM THE TURIN SHROUD TO ÖTZI THE ICEMAN – SOLD OUT

How old is this old bone and how could we find out? Historical artefacts that were once alive can be analysed using Carbon 14 dating techniques.

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ROCKTOPUS – THE ROCKTOCADEMY

Rocktopus, the world’s number 1 rock band for families, will help your kids unleash their inner rock star as they graduate from rookie to rocker at this fully inclusive and interactive family show suitable for nursery and primary aged children.

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MINIMALIST MARTINIS – STILL LIFE GIN

The Martini is a drink of elegant simplicity. Join Still Life Gin as they explore the possibilities presented by their unique botanical distillates to put a twist on this beloved classic.

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EXTENDED HEALTH WALK – FROME WALKING WHEEL

Walk the five mile inner ring of the Frome Walking Wheel at a gentle pace.

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