When a fine old building reaches the venerable age of 900, it's inevitable that scandalous and villainous goings-on are woven into the fabric of the building
All around the world Roald Dahl’s words are disappearing, not only from books but children’s minds too! Now only a secret organisation known as the Ancient Guild of TaleTenders can save the stories – and they need your help…
Mr Pooter is a man of modest ambitions, content with his ordinary life. Yet he always seems to be troubled by disagreeable tradesmen, impertinent young office clerks and wayward friends, not to mention his devil-may-care son Lupin with his unsuitable choice of bride. Try as he might, he cannot avoid life's embarrassing mishaps.
With a lifelong love of reggae and the music of the Caribbean, Julia Titus (aka Bessie) has been performing live for over 20 years. Her blues repertoire includes classics such as ‘Careless Love’, ‘Hound Dog’, ‘Ain’t Nobody’s Business’, ‘Do Your Duty’, ‘Summertime’ and many more
Lady Nade is celebrated as one of the UK’s most distinctive voices. Named one of Bristol’s Most Influential Women by Bristol Live, she is an award-winning artist of extraordinary calibre. Her music explores themes of love, friendship, loss, and hope, resonating deeply with a global audience.
Each year, Moonrakers run a series of sought-after Folk Orchestra workshops across the country for intermediate instrumentalists who wish to develop skills in arranging and playing folk tunes and songs in an ensemble.
Oxford's much-toured 4-piece band, Moonrakers (celtic harp, cello, stringed instruments, whistles, female/male vocals). Moonrakers are on a mission to bring traditional and contemporary folk music to new audiences in village halls, churches, arts centres and festivals across the UK.
Miss Nobodies is a funny, uplifting play about a little ironmongers shop in a little Lancashire town and the larger-than-life women who pass through it from 1919 to the present day.
Adam is currently making an album in Cumbria and has agreed to perform at St Mary’s Church for one night only! Please join us for what promises to be a memorable evening of songs, storytelling and humour.
Expect swinging standards from the Great American Song Book along with Gershwin to Ed Sheeran, Nat King Cole to Bruno Mars. Jazz, Blues, Pop
This summer we welcome Illyria once again to our unique outdoor venue with their wonderful and witty alfresco production of Pride & Prejudice.
Programme to include Beethoven ‘Tempest’ Sonata, Chopin Nocturnes and Grieg’s ‘Wedding Day at Troldhaugen’ plus other work.