Coffee Morning
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomPop 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.
The Writing Journey with author and facilitator Rachel Godfrey
Taking the twelve stages of Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' structure as a loose framework, this course offers the chance to write about themes such as risk, desire for change, resistance to change, travel, and encounters with others through a variety of prompts
Seth Lakeman
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomFollowing 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.
Seth Lakeman
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomFollowing 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.
Monthly Wednesday Morning Café Concerts with Trio Paradis
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomTrio Paradis Concerts Trio Paradis – Jacquelyn Bevan (piano), Lisa Betteridge (violin) & Linda Stocks (cello) – formed in 2009 and are a classical piano trio who specialise in performing music by women composers.
The Writing Journey with author and facilitator Rachel Godfrey
Taking the twelve stages of Joseph Campbell's 'Hero's Journey' structure as a loose framework, this course offers the chance to write about themes such as risk, desire for change, resistance to change, travel, and encounters with others through a variety of prompts
Stanchester Quire Christmas Concert. A ‘Support the Hall’ Event
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomThe 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 KingdomCome 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
Acoustic Night 2023 – 7:30pm Donations Only
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomLive 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 !
Merry Hell. A ‘Chance to Dance’ Event
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomMulti-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.
St. Agnes Fountain – Chris Leslie, Chris While, Julie Matthews
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomEvery 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!!
New Year’s Eve Celebration Ceilidh
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomBring in 2024 with fun and dance at The David Hall.
A light supper will be provided.
Kitty Macfarlane
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomKitty 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.
Jaz Delorean
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomThis 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.
Stolen From God
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomSlave trade song cycle from Reg Meuross with Suntou Susso and Cohen Braithwaite-Kilcoyne
Coffee Morning
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomPop 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.
Bob Harris and Colin Hall present ‘The Songs The Beatles Gave Away’
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomWhat a massive coup to get 'Mr Old Grey Whistle Test' himself to bring this fantastic speaking show to The David Hall. An amazing night is guaranteed but it 'goes without saying' that tickets will sell-out extremely quickly. I for one am excited already!
Café Concerts with Trio Paradis
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomTrio Paradis – Jacquelyn Bevan (piano), Lisa Betteridge (violin) & Linda Stocks (cello) – formed in 2009 and are a classical piano trio who specialise in performing music by women composers.
Don’t Go into the Cellar Presents: The Sign of Four
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomIn this original one-man show, Jonathan Goodwin plays Sherlock Holmes and a miscellany of other larger-than-life characters. What connects a father's disappearance with an audacious robbery committed in the dead of night? What has become of the great Agra Treasure? And who is the mysterious Jonathan Small?
The HAAR
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomThe Haar introduces the formidable singing talent of All-Ireland Scór na nÓg winner Molly Donnery combined with three of the most exciting instrumentalists on the Folk and Traditional music circuit: Cormac Byrne (BBC Folk Award/Show of Hands/Seth Lakeman), Adam Summerhayes, and Murray Grainger (both of the FATEA award-winning Ciderhouse Rebellion).
Mad Dog Mcrea – A ‘Chance to Dance’ Event
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomAbsolutely delighted to get Mad Dog back for this their third appearance, the last one being in September of 2022 when they again performed to a 'packed house'. Whether you wish to dance or listen this is the gig for you. A band like no other. Book early.
Fresh Fiction: Love
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomWriters: Send up to 1500 words (preferably less) based on the theme in advance to submit@novelnights.co.uk
Guidelines for writers are on www.novelnights.co.uk submissions
Wessex Barn Dance with SomerStep – A ‘Support the Hall’ Event
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomWe are bringing our Wessex Barn Dance to The David Hall.
There will be lots of Traditional dances to join in, all collected in the south-west of England. These will be interspersed with short displays and the occasional song, while you get your breath back.
Catrin Finch: The Story So Far
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomJoin Catrin as she journeys through the adventures and sounds of the music that’s most important to her, woven with anecdotes, chat and insights into the life of an extraordinary harpist. From the most sublime Claire de Lune by Debussy, through Piazzola’s tangos to the fiery joropo of Colombian cowboys and serenity of traditional Welsh folk tunes, the extraordinary diversity and range of harp and harpist make for a wonderful evening in the company of Catrin Finch.
Coffee Morning
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomPop 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.
Seckou Keita
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomNicknamed "the Hendrix of the Kora", Seckou has been celebrated for his ingenious tunings and virtuosity and praised as "one of the finest exponents of the kora". Performing all over the globe as a solo artist and with his ground-breaking quintet, he has captivated audiences at WOMAD, Hay, Glastonbury, Tokyo Jazz, Chicago World Music Festival, Sydney International, Montreal Jazz Festivals and many more places.
Café Concerts with Trio Paradis
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomTrio Paradis – Jacquelyn Bevan (piano), Lisa Betteridge (violin) & Linda Stocks (cello) – formed in 2009 and are a classical piano trio who specialise in performing music by women composers.
Full Circle Part Two: Show of Hands Return to Their Roots – Phil Beer and Steve Knightley
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomIn the spring of 2024, music enthusiasts and Folk fans across the nation are in for a treat as Steve Knightley and Phil Beer prepare to embark on a journey back to where it all began.
Definitely a 'pinch yourself' moment for me. They have been one of the most popular and admired Folk Acts on the circuit for a very long time. Last with us 20 years ago when they played to a packed hall in April 2004. Tickets will sell very fast. Getting excited already!!
Full Circle Part Two: Show of Hands Return to Their Roots – Phil Beer and Steve Knightley
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomIn the spring of 2024, music enthusiasts and Folk fans across the nation are in for a treat as Steve Knightley and Phil Beer prepare to embark on a journey back to where it all began.
Definitely a 'pinch yourself' moment for me. They have been one of the most popular and admired Folk Acts on the circuit for a very long time. Last with us 20 years ago when they played to a packed hall in April 2004. Tickets will sell very fast. Getting excited already!!
SykesMartin
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomDelivering beautiful ballads and rousing chorus songs, this set showcases two mesmerising storytellers joining voices to create a spine tingling testimonial to our shared musical heritage.
The David Hall Music Quiz Night
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomJoin us for The David Hall Music Quiz, a fundraiser for the Hall. A relaxed quiz that takes a look at music over the decades. A chance to discover what…
Molotov Jukebox. A ‘Chance to Dance’ Event
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomInternationally acclaimed actress Natalia Tena fronts the six-piece band with her infectious and sultry lead vocals, her accordion backed up by Balkan fiddle, powerful Latin trumpet and a pounding rhythm section that gets the crowd moving at every raucous show.
Coffee Morning
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomPop 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.
Café Concerts with Trio Paradis
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomTrio Paradis – Jacquelyn Bevan (piano), Lisa Betteridge (violin) & Linda Stocks (cello) – formed in 2009 and are a classical piano trio who specialise in performing music by women composers.
Ben Poole
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomBen Poole is an internationally applauded, award winning Blues, Rock and Soul guitarist, singer and songwriter hailing from the United Kingdom. Nominated as one of the “Best Blues Guitarists in…
Coracle
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomCORACLE ARE PAUL HUTCHINSON, KAREN WIMHURST, ANNA TAM
Coracle bring together the traditional and the contemporary.
Agile, flexible, built on trusted traditional foundations, yet uniquely tuned to respond to and embrace the ebbs and flows, squalls and flurries of each musical current which carries them.
Sideways Band – A ‘Private Promotion’ Event
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomAn engaging Blues Jazz Duo who revels in the joys of playing live music.
Award winning Harmonica, guitar and vocals intertwine with an
energised and varied selection of atmospheric Blues/Jazz & originals. Their home ground is Dorset and East Devon, but play UK wide and abroad in festivals and clubs.
Mr Tea & The Minions – A ‘Chance to Dance’ Event
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomBack for their second visit Mr T et al are without doubt the perfect band for a C to D event. Their music totally beyond description will ensure you have a night that will leave you feeling tired but absolutely energized. If you have not seen them then come, I know you will not be disappointed.
Fresh Fiction: Open House for short stories
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomFresh Fiction is a series of short story nights performed live by writers at The David Hall, South Petherton, Somerset. Original short stories are handpicked by a team to create…
Coffee Morning
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomPop 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.
Steve Tilston
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomAccompanied by Hugh Bradley (double bass)
He’s been described as “a complete guitarist,” “a singer songwriter of rare talent” and “absurdly accomplished.” He’s toured with John Renbourn, Maggie Boyle, WAZ, Ballet Rambert and daughter Martha. The writer of the classics The Slipjigs and Reels, The Naked Highwayman and Here’s to Tom Paine; his songs have been covered by a who’s who of the folk world.
Café Concerts with Trio Paradis
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomTrio Paradis – Jacquelyn Bevan (piano), Lisa Betteridge (violin) & Linda Stocks (cello) – formed in 2009 and are a classical piano trio who specialise in performing music by women composers.
OYSTERBAND – the 80s and 90s
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomOYSTERBAND - the 80s and 90s
From Step Outside to Holy Bandits and beyond.
Featuring: Oxford Girl / Hal-an-Tow / Too Late Now / When I’m Up / Granite Years
OYSTERBAND – into a new millennium
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomOYSTERBAND – into a new millennium
Through Meet You There to Read The Sky.
Featuring: Rise Above / Here Comes the Flood / Dancing as Fast as I Can / A River Runs / Corner of the Room
Cable Street Collective. A ‘Chance to Dance’ Event.
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomWe are delighted to have this fantastic band performing for us for the first time. Came across them a few years ago and an instant fan. This band are the ultimate 'Chance to Dance' band and are brilliant live. Certain to be a great night!!
Blowzabella
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomBlowzabella is a genuinely unique band that makes an inimitable, driving, drone-based wall-of-sound played with a fabulous sense of melody, rhythmic expertise and sheer feeling They compose their own music which is influenced by English and European traditional folk music and song – a shared culture with ancient roots.
Coffee Morning
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomPop 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.
Cara Dillon
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomCara Dillon, an extraordinary, multiple award-winning Irish folk singer, and acclaimed musician and producer Sam Lakeman, will captivate listeners once again with their exquisite and enthralling live performance. Every note and word sung with a passion and confidence earned through a life of experience singing traditional songs.
Open Gardens – Over Stratton. A ‘Support The Hall’ Event
Come and visit some lovely gardens in Over Stratton in support of this fundraising event and pick up some ideas and tips from the gardeners.
Café Concerts with Trio Paradis
The David Hall Roundwell Street, South Petherton, Somerset, United KingdomTrio Paradis – Jacquelyn Bevan (piano), Lisa Betteridge (violin) & Linda Stocks (cello) – formed in 2009 and are a classical piano trio who specialise in performing music by women composers.
