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Author Talk with Dr Lucy Pollock

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Thursday 28th September Author Talk with Dr Lucy Pollock From 7.00pm. in the South Petherton Library for drinks and nibbles prior to the talk at 7.30 in The David Hall Dr Lucy Pollock trained in medicine at Cambridge and at Bart's Hospital and worked as a junior doctor in East London before moving to Somerset, where…

£6

PPS Presents – The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry (12A) 2023

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Harold is an ordinary man who has passed through life, living on the side lines, until he goes to post a letter one day...and just keeps walking. Stars: Jim Broadbent, Penelope Wilton, Linda Bassett Tickets: £6. No concessions   For more information about Petherton Picture Show, please visit http://pethertonpictureshow.com/

£6

The FB Pocket Orchestra – Around the World in Eighty Staves

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Their music crosses all boundaries and their interpretation, sound and approach to what they produce is always totally distinctive. Certain to charm and impress in equal measure!

£16

Leveret

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Three of Folk Music's most respected musicians formed this band some 10 years ago and quickly became one of the Country's 'must see' acts. This is 'Folk' but not as you know it. Leveret are a trio like no other so come and be 'wowed' !!

£17

Author Talk with Hazel Prior

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

From 7.00pm in the South Petherton Library for drinks and nibbles prior to the talk at 7.30 in The David Hall Exmoor based author Hazel Prior has written three successful novels, including Away with the Penguins (a Sunday Times best seller, a Richard and Judy Book Club pick and a Radio 2 Book Club choice in 2020).…

£4

PPS presents – Asteroid City (12A) 2023

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Following a writer on his world famous fictional play about a grieving father who travels with his tech-obsessed family to small rural Asteroid City to compete in a junior stargazing event, only to have his world view disrupted forever.

£6

The Churchfitters

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

These three flamboyant characters present their uplifting and entertaining show with a unique dynamism and describe their music as “Folk Unlimited”. Mike Harding calls it “Brilliant and beautiful” while Dave Pegg says they are “The most musically inventive group I’ve seen in decades”.

£17

Forged n Willow Workshop with Jo Sadler

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Come and make a PIG willow sculpture from Somerset Levels Willow with Jo Sadler at The David Hall. All materials included. Workshop Fee: £85 Book now on www.josadlerwillow.com

£85

Cut Capers – A ‘Chance to Dance’ Event

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

The explosive 9-piece have built a killer reputation for their live shows; ultra-high energy experiences, with epic arrangements, booming brass hooks, and scintillating solos. This tour will see them performing a host of new material from their eagerly-anticipated third LP, as well as the crowd-favourites.

£18
Event Series Coffee Morning

Coffee Morning

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Pop in for a cup of real coffee and a chat.

Look around the book and bric-a-brac stalls and more often than not, listen to some live music.

Last Wednesday in the month 10 am – 12 noon.

Free

aKa Dance Theatre Presents ‘A Real Fiction’

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

October Half Term has just got very exciting with Taunton-based aKa Dance Theatre. This is an interactive dance performance that will keep you engaged. Enjoy…

£11

PPS Presents – The Old Oak (15) 2023

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

The future for the last remaining pub, The Old Oak in a village of the Northeast England, where people are leaving the land as the mines are closed. Houses are cheap and available thus making it an ideal location for the Syrian refugees.

£6

Peter Knight’s Gigspanner Big Band

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

This really is the ultimate 'supergroup'. Although all of them had performed for us in various guises their only performance for us as a six-piece was in April 2022. To say this will be a special, highly sought-after event, is a massive understatement. Please book early!!

£25

Acoustic Night 2023 – 7:30pm Donations Only

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Live at the Hall, Do please book ahead rather than, as previously, just turning up and expecting to get a spot. It doesn’t matter if you’re a musician. poet, juggler or …… well, any kind of performer basically. Just be entertaining !

£2

Craft Fair – A ‘Support the Hall’ Event

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Come and buy beautiful things created by our local craft makers.

Free entry on the day. Refreshments available.

Free

Banjo Workshop with Dan Walsh

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

A look at the basics of clawhammer style banjo. Starting with the fundamentals of the right hand technique, we'll work through the different rhythmic approaches as well as left hand work and even get a tune going as well!

£15

Urban Folk Quartet

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

UFQ have ignited audiences across the world with their cross-genre, Contemporary take on Folk music for over a decade.

Rooted in Celtic tune forms and traditional song, UFQ also take influence from Afrobeat, Indian Classical, Funk, Rock and a whole lot more.

Expect a groove-filled set of acoustic music, presented with infectious energy and humour.

£18

PPS presents – Barbie (12A) 2023

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Barbie suffers a crisis that leads her to question her world and her existence.

£6

Martyn Joseph

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Yet another fantastic singer/songwriter who has been a regular visitor to us for many years. Last with us in November of 2021, Martin is without doubt one of the most charismatic performers in Britain to-day. Always popular, book early to avoid disappointment!

£21

Fresh Fiction: Somerset Stories

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Fresh Fiction: Somerset Stories
Come along and listen to short stories with a Somerset theme.

£7

Flook

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

This totally unique group have performed for us many times since their first visit nearly two decades ago. Without doubt one of the best live bands on the circuit who never fail to please and impress in equal measure. Their popularity means that early booking will be essential. Certain to sell out!!

£21

Acoustic Night 2023 – 7:30pm Donations Only

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Live at the Hall, Do please book ahead rather than, as previously, just turning up and expecting to get a spot. It doesn’t matter if you’re a musician. poet, juggler or …… well, any kind of performer basically. Just be entertaining !

£2

Forged n Willow Workshop with Jo Sadler

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Come and make a LEAPING HARES willow sculpture from Somerset Levels Willow with Jo Sadler at The David Hall. All materials included. Workshop Fee: £85 Book now on www.josadlerwillow.com

£85

Sheelanagig. A ‘Chance to Dance’ Event

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Putting the groove into a selection of traditional and original European Folk music dating from the medieval times to present day, it’s difficult – nay, impossible – for your limbs to remain stationary when you’re within earshot of them in full flight.

£18
Event Series Coffee Morning

Coffee Morning

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Pop in for a cup of real coffee and a chat.

Look around the book and bric-a-brac stalls and more often than not, listen to some live music.

Last Wednesday in the month 10 am – 12 noon.

Free

Seth Lakeman

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Following on from the sell-out success of a Spring tour this year, Westcountry folk singer and multi-instrumentalist Seth Lakeman has announced another run of intimate shows in October and November 2023 accompanied by folk singer and musician Benji Kirkpatrick and Devon singer-songwriter Alex Hart.

£25

Seth Lakeman

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Following on from the sell-out success of a Spring tour this year, Westcountry folk singer and multi-instrumentalist Seth Lakeman has announced another run of intimate shows in October and November 2023 accompanied by folk singer and musician Benji Kirkpatrick and Devon singer-songwriter Alex Hart.

£25

Stanchester Quire Christmas Concert. A ‘Support the Hall’ Event

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

The Stanchester Quire is a community quire who sing in four-part harmony and will be performing a selection of old village carols and songs from the South West of England from the far west of Cornwall back to very near home with some of the unique Odcombe carols. There will be plenty of opportunity for audience participation

Forged n Willow Workshop with Jo Sadler

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Come and make a DEER willow sculpture from Somerset Levels Willow with Jo Sadler at The David Hall. All materials included. Workshop Fee: £85 Book now on www.josadlerwillow.com

£85

Acoustic Night 2023 – 7:30pm Donations Only

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Live at the Hall, Do please book ahead rather than, as previously, just turning up and expecting to get a spot. It doesn’t matter if you’re a musician. poet, juggler or …… well, any kind of performer basically. Just be entertaining !

£2

Merry Hell. A ‘Chance to Dance’ Event

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Multi-award winning Merry Hell offer joyful, uplifting Folk-Rock, with a message for troubled times.  Native to the North-West of England, the 8-piece musical charabanc was built from the embers of the much loved Folk-Punk band The Tansads, developing a life and feel all of its own.  Their energy and passion is complimented by their love of what they do and desire to share hope and togetherness with as many people as are willing to listen.  Through six well-received albums and hundreds of gigs, they’ve offered voices of hope and beacons of light to anyone valuing both melody and positive humanity.

£20

St. Agnes Fountain – Chris Leslie, Chris While, Julie Matthews

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Every year since 2005 The Aggies have brought their Christmas show to The David Hall. Their totally unique take on the music of Christmas never fails to impress and is loved by all. This year is a bit different as we only have the Aggies for a single performance so that very early booking is essential. I know that Christmas gigs get no better than this!!

£22

New Year’s Eve Celebration Ceilidh

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Bring in 2024 with fun and dance at The David Hall.

A light supper will be provided.

£16

Kitty Macfarlane

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Kitty Macfarlane is a songwriter and guitarist from Somerset, whose music is rich with visual imagery and written with an eco-eye. Her trademark lies in remarkably mature song-writing, a marked empathy with the environment and a strong sense of place.

£18

Jaz Delorean

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

This will be Jaz's first solo performance with us and I know it will be a memorable gig. Jaz is a fantastic live performer with a totally unique story to tell and I know this will be a night that will be long remembered.

£16

Stolen From God

The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United Kingdom

Slave trade song cycle from Reg Meuross with Suntou Susso and Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne

£19