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The Cycle

Posted on December 12, 2013

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A harrowing story of a young man driven by epidemic poverty of his surroundings to become something he despises, The Cycle by Dariush Mehrjui depicts a gritty portrait of Iran under a corrupt Shah’s regime.

Dear John

Posted on December 12, 2013

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A romantic drama from Swedish director Lars Magnus-Lindgren opens 2014’s Spring film season.

Frome Concerts Group presents…Quartetto di Cremona

Posted on November 7, 2013

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In the final Coffee Concert of the season, Frome Concerts Group welcome one of Italy’s finest string quartets to the Chapel to perform pieces by Beethoven, Boccherini and Vacchi.

Frome Concerts Group presents… Cordelia Williams

Posted on November 7, 2013

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Young pianist Cordelia Williams pays a visit to the chapel for the second in this year’s Coffee Concert series from Frome Concerts Group. Expect a programme of Schumann and Schubert.

Frome Concerts Group presents… Duo Dorado

Posted on November 7, 2013

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Frome Concert group’s latest series of concerts for 2014 kicks off with a performance from Duo Dorado with a diverse programme played on harpsichord and violin.

An evening with Strode Music Theatre Society

Posted on October 24, 2013

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An evening of music from stage and screen as performed by Strode Musical Theatre Company’s 35 stong choir, in aid of raising funds in support of Mendip YMCA. Come along for a fell-good evening of music to support this local charity.

The Travelling Talesman presents… Goblins, Ghouls and Long Legged Beasties

Posted on September 17, 2013

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The Travelling Talesman travels up and down the land, telling weird and wonderful tales. He’ll be stopping off with us on his latest tour, with an atmospheric piece of story telling, apt for Halloween….

Steve James

Posted on August 27, 2013

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Rootsy americana guitarist Steve James visits Frome for the first time on his latest visit to the UK. Expect a blend of contemporary folk and blues, delivered in Steve’s distinctively southern style.

Jazz ExTempore Orchestra

Posted on August 27, 2013

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International jazz collective Jazz Extempore visit Frome to share new pieces from their album, East and West. A must-see gig for jazz fans, this diverse group offer a unique blend of traditional and contemporary jazz, with elements of Eastern folk.

Riding Lights present: A Different Drum

Posted on July 23, 2013

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One of Riding Lights most inspirational plays, ‘A different drum’ is touring the UK to widespread acclaim.

Rook Lane Chapel

Available to the community as the perfect setting to showcase skills and artistic talent, this prestigious venue is used for performances and exhibitions.

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This magnificent Grade I listed building in the heart of Frome, Somerset provides the most elegant and timeless of surroundings for your special day.

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