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Rook Lane Film Night – THE BLUE KITE (LAN FENG ZHEN)

Posted on January 29, 2013

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A Beijing family’s eye-view of daily life in China in the fifteen years leading up to the Cultural Revolution in 1966. The first in our latest series of Sunday night films at Rook Lane Arts.

Rook Lane Film Nights Special Edition: The Third Man

Posted on January 3, 2013

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Step out of the cold and into post-war Vienna for the Carol Read classic film starring Orson Welles. Tea and viennese confections will be served and those in film noir attire get discounted entry.

Kammerphilharmonie Europa – in association with Jackdaws and Frome Concerts Group

Posted on December 11, 2012

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The packed programme is full of delights including Vivaldi, Bach and Grieg. This is a rare chance to hear the acclaimed Cologne-based Chamber Philharmonic Europe.

Coffee Concert – Ensemble Amaranthos

Posted on November 23, 2012

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Led by Portuguese flautist, Marta Goncalves this international ensemble enjoy successful careers performing together and in other chamber groups and early music outfits such as the OAE, Florilegium and La serenissima.

Coffee Concert: Gemma Rosefield & Benjamin Nabarro

Posted on November 5, 2012

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Gemma Rosefield

We have wondered for several years how a solo cello programme would be received as part of our Coffee Concert series. In the end we felt that a pairing in which the cello is an equal partner to the violin would be more widely appreciated.

Coffee Concert: Badke String Quartet

Posted on November 5, 2012

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Badke String Quartet

A return visit by this sensational quartet who defied illness and snowy weather to perform in our 2009 season, since when two personnel changes have strengthened and honed their taut and precise playing.

Jane Taylor in Concert

Posted on November 5, 2012

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Fresh from their live session on Radio 2 with Bob Harris, the award winning Jane Taylor Band, first championed by Johnnie Walker, returns to Frome as part of a UK Tour.

Rook Lane Film Night – What Price Hollywood?

Posted on November 5, 2012

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What Price Hollywood? One of the best behind-the-scenes looks at the old Hollywood studio system that was ever made.

An Evening with David Bradley

Posted on November 5, 2012

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David Bradley

An evening of great entertainment from one of the best tribute acts in the music business. This will be a fantastic evening from a truly talented showman.

Ben Waters in Concert

Posted on November 5, 2012

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Ben Waters

Heralded by Jools Holland in the Mail on Sunday as one of the best pianists of all time, his performances are sensational – this guy has played with the legends of rock ‘n roll – Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Shakin’ Stevens, Ray Davies – and is proud to call Jools Holland his friend and mentor.

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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Venue Hire

For information on hiring the venue for events/ exhibitions please do not hesitate to contact us directly to discuss available dates & times.

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Wedding Hire

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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