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POETRY INTO SONG

Frome Youth Choir warmly invite you to their free summer concert, exploring wonderful words and music from writers and composers past and present.

CONTACT IMPROVISATION

Contact improvisation is a form of improvised partner dancing that has been developing internationally since 1972.

Join Frome Writers’ Collective at Frome’s acclaimed Small Publishers’ Fair – a day for readers, writers, publishers, artists, illustrators and visitors of all ages – with books and small press publications to interest, excite and buy.

PHOTO|FROME DSLR/MIRRORLESS PHOTO WALK

David Chedgy is a lifelong Frome-based local photographer who knows the town inside and out. Join him in exploring through some of the town’s most photographically interesting & unknown spots, finishing with time for a chat and refreshments.

SOLSBURY HILL ENSEMBLE – JOURNEY AROUND THE WORLD

Join Solsbury Hill Ensemble in a joyful celebration of music from around the globe. A relaxed concert atmosphere for all ages, with ribbons for dancing and craft activities for children, featuring Alison Boden on violin, Lucy Hewson on violin/viola and Lorna Davis on cello.

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.

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.

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.

ALBERTA CROSS

Alberta Cross’ anthemic Americana-tinged songs possess a vulnerability and earthiness, pushing the boundaries of alternative rock

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

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.

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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