For details, please see Sunday 09, Event: 0909.
Enigma Gallery, 15 Vicarage Street | Tel: 01373 452079
£3.50 per pot
Ends 1pm
Event Code: 1401

Ann Burgess celebrates Richard Rodney Bennett's 70th birthday with music from Murder on the Orient Express. Hear pieces by the five-year old Mozart, and by Brahms in the last year of his life. Spot
the train rhythms in Alain's Litanies!
And more...
Christ Church
£5 (£4)
Event Code: 1402


READ REVIEW by Daniel Charlesworth (aged 11 years)

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Mel Day demonstrates how to make quirky little birds out of wire: robins, sparrows, wrens or your own special design. Materials & equipment supplied.
Assembly Rooms
£7
Ends 3pm
Max: 12
Event Code: 1403

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Led by Daisy Cutts, enjoy an easy and fun workshop for children of any ability. Daisy will help you with Fimo modelling clay that is colourful and simple to use. Bring only your imagination! Age: 8-12 yrs.
Assembly Rooms
£4.50
5.30pm
Max: 15
Booking essential
Event Code: 1404

A host of tales for you to tell together with Steve Mynard. All ages welcome.
Frome Library
£7 per family or £3.50 adv / £4 door
Ends 5.30pm
Event Code: 1405

Enjoy an evening viewing of the Black Swan Arts exhibitions. Café open for refeshments.
Black Swan Arts
Free
Ends 8pm
Event Code: 1406

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Pre-concert talk 6.45 - 7.15pm
The centrepiece of Peter Donohoe's residency, this recital celebrates both the 250th anniversary of Mozart's birth and the 100th anniversary of Shostakovich's birth, and contains some of the great masterpieces of the piano repertoire: Mozart Sonata KV 331 'Turkish'; Schumann Fantasy in C major op 17; Shostakovich Prelude and Fugue No 24; Brahms Sonata in F minor Op 5.
Memorial Theatre
£14 (£12)
Event Code: 1407


READ REVIEW by Alan Burgess

An exposé of the darker side of small-town bureaucracy and petty officialdom, loosely based on the 19th-century classic comedy by Nikolai Gogol.
ECOS Amphitheatre at The Merlin Theatre
£9 (£7.50)
Event Code: 1408

Festival favourite Helena Drysdale's new book charts the downward spiral of her Gascoyne cousins, from East India Company stalwarts to New Zealand backbush pioneers. Readings and illustrated talk, revealing detective work behind her writing: unpublished letters and photos, tales of war, adultery and massacre.
Frome Library
£4 (£3) adv / £5 door | Bar
Starts 8pm
Event Code: 1409

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Fronted by the charismatic brother of Mick Jagger, this band is one of very few UK bands that can handle cajun, R&B, zydeco, blues and country in an authentic and original fashion, with songs that are seasoned, witty and warm.
Cheese & Grain
£10 adv / £12 door
Event Code: 1410

The story of Brunel's Bristol in the songs and music of his time. Marking the bicentenary of his birth, the colourful characters and vivid events of this vibrant time are brought to life by an amazing group of highly experienced singers and musicians, with the liberal use of visual imagery, puppets and slapstick.
See other Brunel 200 related events:-
Sat 08, Event: 0802; Sun 09, Event: 0903; Mon 10, Event: 1007
The Granary
£7 (£5)
Start 8pm
Event Code: 1411

Whatever seam of the blues Slippery Fish taps into, one thing remains constant - the groove. From roots to funk, they swing and rock to suit the mood. The rhythm is solid, the instruments complementary and best of all, IT'S FUN!
The Griffin Inn, Milk Street
Free
Event Code: 1412

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Spectacular and highly charged band playing an evocative and exciting blend of traditional and up-to-the-minute dance styles, featuring driving hurdy gurdy, wild African rhythms and Arabic dance. An electrifying live performance.
The Festival Club, Assembly Rooms
£6 adv / £7 door
Ends 11pm
Event Code: 1413

This special guest appearance sees the return of the Queen of the Festival club, DJ Desi Heights, to lead the Fez Club on a late-night magical odyssey of bold international sounds and blissed-out beats from around the globe. Whether dancing or relaxing in the unique Fez Club atmosphere you'll find this event perfect when you just can't bear the festival day to end.
The Fez Club, Assembly Rooms
£2 adv / £3 door
Ends 1am
Event Code: 1414

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