December 2019
Belshazzar’s Feast
Paul Sartin and Paul Hutchinson wow audiences across the UK with their eclectic and eccentric mix of tunes
More details »New Year’s Eve Celebration Ceilidh with Jigs for Gigs
Join us for our annual New Year's Eve celebration at The David Hall
More details »January 2020
Paul Jones and Dave Kelly
Without doubt, two of the biggest names in British Blues music for more years than they would wish to mention. You are advised to book early as this will, once again, sell out very quickly.
More details »Richard Huish College Music Gig
Upcoming performers with well-known songs under genres ranging from Pop to Funk and Folk will be playing, beginning at 7.30pm and ending at 9pm. Make sure to come along for food and live music to support the future artists!
More details »Rock The Tots – Gigs for little people….. and their grown-ups!
Well-known Pop and Rock covers, performed by a live guitarist with puppets, percussion and stories included. Sit, stand, dance or head-bang..... just have fun!
More details »Steve Knightley: Pass Notes – The stories behind the songs
One of the most talented and prolific singer/songwriters in the country. A wonderful live performer whose shows are always top quality and full of surprises!
More details »February 2020
Mad Dog Mcrea
Whether you wish to dance or just listen this is the gig for you.
Book early to avoid disappointment.
More details »Megson
Megson - aka Stu and Debbie Hanna - draw heavily on their Teesside heritage to create a truly unique brand of Folk music.
More details »Saskia Griffiths-Moore
She is a fabulous singer and performer who will hopefully be joined by Jack Cookson (guitar) and Lukas Drinkwater (bass), which will ensure that this is a performance of the highest quality.
More details »Blue Rose Code + support from Steve Dagleish
Inspired by the craftmanship of songwriter Neil Young, John Martyn and Nick Drake, Hull-born London resident Steve Dagleish now performs his original songs, interpretations of ‘Trad’ and modern songs, at Folk clubs, music venues and festivals.
More details »Christian Garrick & The Budapest Café Orchestra – 10th Birthday Tour 2009-2019
The Budapest Café Orchestra evokes vivid images of Tzigane fiddle maestros, Budapest café life and gypsy campfires - plus a few surprises along the way, and are hugely entertaining, demonstrating immense skill and profound musicianship.
More details »March 2020
The Phil Beer Band At the Octagon Theatre, Yeovil
At the Octagon Theatre, Yeovil
The Phil Beer Band
Charming, disarming and exceptionally talented, multi-instrumentalist Phil Beer is something of a national treasure
More details »Luke Daniels and Nancy Kerr
What a fantastic collaboration by two great performers.
A night of outstanding music is guaranteed.
More details »Ben Poole Band
Without doubt one of the finest Blues guitarists to grace our very special space.
Likely to go onto much bigger things anytime soon so do not miss out on this unique opportunity.
More details »Cara Dillon
Alongside a selection of favourites from her previous releases, Cara will be performing material from her new album "Wanderer" which is a collection of beautiful and moving songs recorded in an intimate setting with her husband and musical partner Sam Lakeman.
Cara has become a household name, having performed worldwide and both her and Sam prove that there is no substitute for true talent. Book very early to avoid disappointment.
More details »Rachael McShane and the Cartographers
An original member of folk big band Bellowhead, Rachael toured internationally with them as well as making several TV appearances.
Bellowhead recorded five studio albums, and won a total of eight BBC Folk Awards in their 12 years together.
More details »April 2020
The Churchfitters
The Churchfitters have been with us many times, the last being in September 2018 when they once again charmed and impressed everyone in equal measure.
These three musicians are truly a band like no other.
More details »John Tams & Barry Coope ‘Tams Coope 2D’
John being joined by the excellent Barry Coope on keyboards means our audience will without doubt be blessed with a mix of both well-established and new material, brilliantly played and sung
More details »Peter Knight’s Gigspanner Big Band
BBC Folk winners Phillip Henry and Hannah Martin, and Bellowhead co-founder John Spiers, join forces with legendary fiddle player Peter Knight's highly acclaimed trio Gigspanner to form the Gigspanner Big Band.
More details »Arcade feat. Heidi Talbot & Adam Holmes
For the first, time Ireland's Heidi Talbot and Scotland's Adam Holmes are joining forces to tour, write and record an album of original material, together.
This will without doubt be a very special night of music.
More details »May 2020
Oysterband – Chance to Dance
A 'Chance to Dance' set on the Saturday night will be followed by a 'Seated Concert' set on the Sunday.
For a venue of our size to get the full Oysterband is truly amazing. Please book very early as both nights will sell out quickly.
More details »Oysterband – Seated Concert
Once more, a 'Chance to Dance' set on the Saturday night will be followed by a 'Seated Concert' set on the Sunday.
For a venue of our size to get the full Oysterband is truly amazing.
Please book very early as both nights will sell out quickly.
More details »Daphne’s Flight
Five of the finest singer-songwriters of their generation, Daphne's Flight is a unique and magical blend of individual styles that captivates audiences with complex harmony arrangements, unbridled energy and the infectious joy of performing together.
More details »The Demon Barbers XL
This will be a night of powerful music and totally awe-inspiring dance. They are a band like no other! Due to the unique set-up required for this event, numbers will be reduced. This also means that a quick sell-out is an absolute certainty.
More details »June 2020
Seckou Keita
Seckou is a true master of the 22-string kora and a brilliant live performer. I have no doubt that this is another night that will be remembered for a very long time.
More details »Petherton Folk Fest
We are continuing to plan a day which celebrates music and dance from the Folk tradition. We will also build on the success of last year by improving the stalls area in the churchyard and creating a day of free entertainment. There will be a full programme of music in Market Square and The David Hall as well as sessions in the Brewer's Arms and singing in the church.
More details »Nick Cope – A Family Afternoon Gig
For close to 10 years Nick has been writing, recording and performing music for families and has established a fanatical army of 'little people' and their parents from all over the world.
His six albums of original songs have become a 'must have' for thousands and thousands of young families
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