John Taylor writes: It’s Bath Community Big Band’s concert this Wednesday in aid of Dorothy House. The venue is Weston Free Church (Moravian) at the bottom of Lansdown Lane on the roundabout, 7:30 pm. Interval […]
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Sunday in the park
I had a brief moment of being proud to be born in this country last night. I wasn’t dancing to the jingoistic tunes of the likes of Nigel Farage but foot tapping to home-grown folk […]
Young Carers Concert.
Bath Newseum follower, Tony Howell writes: “Richard, would you, could you, do me a big favour? Under the aegis of Bath Philharmonia there will be a concert given by the Bath YOUNG CARERS, from 6.00 […]
Bath Camerata’s new CD
Not all of Bath’s ‘fame’ lies with Roman ruins or Georgian architecture, in the world of music it happens to be home to Bath Camerata – an award-winning chamber choir which – although based in […]
What’s that in your window?
This year’s Bath Festival – a celebration of music and literature featuring more than 120 events over ten days – gets underway on Friday, May 17th with Party in the City. It’s a popular opener […]
A dream coming true.
It’s taken a few years and a lot of effort to get to this stage but finally – the transformation of the old bandstand in Bath’s Parade Gardens is getting underway. Last year the […]
Great gallopers – it’s not a carousel!
This is more like Christmas magic. Colour, music and people enjoying good old-fashioned fun – in an amazing setting. Carousel l called it – wrong! Thanks for the following from Dave Dixon: “Love the photograph […]
Swainswick Church? It’s your local!
I can see the obvious connection between a church and holy orders – it’s how the clergy are ordained after all – but calling ‘last orders!’ for those drinking in the nave, is a new […]
A brush with 18th Century entertainment.
One of Bath’s former resident artists comes under the spotlight at the Holburne Museum in an exhibition that features Thomas Gainsborough’s personal and artistic links with the 18th century world of entertainment. Gainsborough and the […]
Happy 18th for Bath Community Big Band
One of Bath’s most vibrant community music groups are gearing up to celebrate their 18th birthday in grand style. Bath Community Big Band are holding a huge joint gig with special guests the South London […]
