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Thursday 26th July 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Tribute to John Coltrane - Gilad Atzmann & Orient House Ensemble
THURSDAY 26th July at 8.00pm (pre-show supper at 7:00pm) A tribute to John Coltrane played by GILD ATZMON and his ORIENT HOUSE ENSEMBLE Tickets £16 (£31 including pre-show supper) can be booked on 01460 54973 John Coltrane was perhaps the most famous of the modern jazz saxophonists, and Gilad Atzmon is probably the best man to play him a tribute gig. A truly remarkable saxophone player who has built himself a rock solid reputation...
Gilad Atzmon is a British Jazz artist and author. Gilad was born in Israel in 1963 and trained at the Rubin Academy of Music, Jerusalem (Composition and Jazz). A multi-instrumentalist he plays saxophones, clarinet and ethnic woodwind instruments . His album Exile was the BBC jazz album of the year in 2003. He was described by John Lewis at the Guardian as the "hardest-gigging man in British jazz." Atzmon tours extensively around the world. His albums, of which he has recorded... Read More »
Music
Thursday 26th July 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Tribute to John Coltrane - Gilad Atzmann & Orient House Ensemble
Gilad Atzmon is a British Jazz artist and author. Gilad was born in Israel in 1963 and trained at the... more »
Friday 3rd August 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Pelléas Ensemble
The Pelléas Ensemble was formed at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2011. Playing... more »
Friday 10th August 8:00 PM
JAZZ - The Dime Notes
The Dime Notes present a fresh take on a timeless style, emphasizing the propulsive grooves and sultry... more »
Friday 17th August 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Anita O'Day Tribute with The Annika Skoogh Quartet
Annika Skoogh, born in South America and raised in Sweden, grew up singing in various church and school... more »
Friday 24th August 8:00 PM
JAZZ -The Dart Valley Stompers
Leader JEREMY HUGGETT, founder and leader of the band, is renowned for his masterly playing of his... more »
Friday 31st August 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Geoff Simkins & Mike Outram with The Nikki Iles Trio
Geoff Simkins has been playing jazz since his early teens originally as a drummer but quickly switching... more »
Friday 7th September 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Pixels Ensemble
PIXELS ENSEMBLE is a collective of established chamber music players with a shared passion for performing... more »
Friday 14th September 8:00 PM
FOLK - Flying Folk Evening
Lightgarden - Wide ranging folk and traditional music ranging from mellow to manic! Barney Kenny &... more »
Friday 21st September 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Kate Daniels Quartet with Nils Solberg & Guests
Kate Daniels has gained a reputation for the stories she tells about the songs and the songwriters.... more »
Friday 28th September 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Craig Milverton & Dave Newton
Dave Newton is one of the heavyweights of British Jazz and a master of the jazz piano. There... more »
Friday 5th October 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Petrov and Ullman
Born in 1991 in London, ALEXANDER ULLMAN studied at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and... more »
Friday 12th October 8:00 PM
JAZZ - City Stream
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Friday 19th October 8:00 PM
WORLD MUSIC - RSVP Bangra
The UK's most popular Bhangra band - it's the vibe, the stage-presence and the obvious audience... more »
Friday 26th October 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Julian Stringle & his Dream Band
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Friday 2nd November 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Matt Carter with Leigh Coleman and Johnny Ford
Matt Carter now studying at the Royal Academy of Music, but for a man still in his early 20s ... more »
JAZZ - Tribute to John Coltrane - Gilad Atzmann & Orient House Ensemble
Gilad Atzmon is a British Jazz artist and author. Gilad was born in Israel in 1963 and trained at the... more »
Friday 3rd August 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Pelléas Ensemble
The Pelléas Ensemble was formed at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 2011. Playing... more »
Friday 10th August 8:00 PM
JAZZ - The Dime Notes
The Dime Notes present a fresh take on a timeless style, emphasizing the propulsive grooves and sultry... more »
Friday 17th August 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Anita O'Day Tribute with The Annika Skoogh Quartet
Annika Skoogh, born in South America and raised in Sweden, grew up singing in various church and school... more »
Friday 24th August 8:00 PM
JAZZ -The Dart Valley Stompers
Leader JEREMY HUGGETT, founder and leader of the band, is renowned for his masterly playing of his... more »
Friday 31st August 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Geoff Simkins & Mike Outram with The Nikki Iles Trio
Geoff Simkins has been playing jazz since his early teens originally as a drummer but quickly switching... more »
Friday 7th September 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Pixels Ensemble
PIXELS ENSEMBLE is a collective of established chamber music players with a shared passion for performing... more »
Friday 14th September 8:00 PM
FOLK - Flying Folk Evening
Lightgarden - Wide ranging folk and traditional music ranging from mellow to manic! Barney Kenny &... more »
Friday 21st September 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Kate Daniels Quartet with Nils Solberg & Guests
Kate Daniels has gained a reputation for the stories she tells about the songs and the songwriters.... more »
Friday 28th September 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Craig Milverton & Dave Newton
Dave Newton is one of the heavyweights of British Jazz and a master of the jazz piano. There... more »
Friday 5th October 8:00 PM
CLASSICAL - Petrov and Ullman
Born in 1991 in London, ALEXANDER ULLMAN studied at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and... more »
Friday 12th October 8:00 PM
JAZZ - City Stream
. more »
Friday 19th October 8:00 PM
WORLD MUSIC - RSVP Bangra
The UK's most popular Bhangra band - it's the vibe, the stage-presence and the obvious audience... more »
Friday 26th October 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Julian Stringle & his Dream Band
. more »
Friday 2nd November 8:00 PM
JAZZ - Matt Carter with Leigh Coleman and Johnny Ford
Matt Carter now studying at the Royal Academy of Music, but for a man still in his early 20s ... more »
Visual Arts
Monday 30th July 9:30 AM
Miscellany Three
This miscellany of paintings, prints, sculpture and jewellery is infused with a sense of spirituality,... more »
Tuesday 28th August 9:30 AM
A Quest for Beauty
A pursuit of beauty, through Love and Art has been Siele Boone Drury's quest throughout her life. ... more »
Monday 17th September 9:30 AM
Journey
Jo Hamilton, Wendy Hermelin, Caroline Lewis, Jill Preston Paintings, textiles, glass and pottery by... more »
Monday 8th October 9:30 AM
Coming of Age
We are a group of five quilters, Chris Waddleton, Elaine Buckley, Joan Dawson, Marion Mountjoy-Row... more »
Monday 29th October 9:30 AM
Made In Glastonbury
Made-in-Glastonbury is delighted to be once again exhibiting at the Ilminster Arts Centre. We consist... more »
Monday 26th November 9:30 AM
Christmas Collection
Present finding made easy at the Arts Centre! This year's selection of artisan makers is sure to... more »
Miscellany Three
This miscellany of paintings, prints, sculpture and jewellery is infused with a sense of spirituality,... more »
Tuesday 28th August 9:30 AM
A Quest for Beauty
A pursuit of beauty, through Love and Art has been Siele Boone Drury's quest throughout her life. ... more »
Monday 17th September 9:30 AM
Journey
Jo Hamilton, Wendy Hermelin, Caroline Lewis, Jill Preston Paintings, textiles, glass and pottery by... more »
Monday 8th October 9:30 AM
Coming of Age
We are a group of five quilters, Chris Waddleton, Elaine Buckley, Joan Dawson, Marion Mountjoy-Row... more »
Monday 29th October 9:30 AM
Made In Glastonbury
Made-in-Glastonbury is delighted to be once again exhibiting at the Ilminster Arts Centre. We consist... more »
Monday 26th November 9:30 AM
Christmas Collection
Present finding made easy at the Arts Centre! This year's selection of artisan makers is sure to... more »
Workshop
Monday 30th July 10:00 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 10am-3pm £7 per weekly session (materials not provided)... more »
Tuesday 31st July 10:00 AM
Mixed Media Mosaics
Mixed media mosaics use flat materials such as tile and glass, together with other found objects. ... more »
Friday 3rd August 10:00 AM
Slow Stitch
Take time from your busy lives to enjoy developing your creative skills through the simple and mindful... more »
Monday 6th August 10:00 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 10am-3pm £7 per weekly session (materials not provided).... more »
Monday 6th August 8:00 PM
Jazz Jam
First and third Mondays of the month 8pm more »
Thursday 9th August 10:00 AM
Drawing in Coloured Pencils
A half-day workshop using oil-based coloured pencils. Bring along a good quality photograph of a green... more »
Friday 10th August 2:30 PM
Readers' Group
Spend an afternoon once a month with like-minded people, a good cup of coffee and a chat about the... more »
Monday 13th August 10:00 AM
Clay
Mondays 10am-3pm £7 per weekly session. more »
Tuesday 14th August 10:00 AM
Decorative Collage
Transform plain items from your home - boxes, flower pots, mirror and picture frames etc - by collaging... more »
Friday 17th August 10:00 AM
Felt Making
Discover the tactile art of felting by learning how to make felt scarves, bags, slippers - or whatever... more »
Monday 20th August 10:00 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 10am-3pm £7 per weekly session. more »
Monday 20th August 8:00 PM
Jazz Jam
First and third Mondays of the month 8pm more »
Thursday 23rd August 10:00 AM
Drawing in Coloured Pencils
A half-day workshop using oil-based coloured pencils. Bring along a good quality photograph of a purple... more »
Friday 24th August 2:15 PM
Knit, Stitch and Crochet too
New day & time! From casting on to finished garment. Come and share your ideas in... more »
Friday 31st August 10:00 AM
Slow Stitch
Take time from your busy lives to enjoy developing your creative skills through the simple and mindful... more »
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 10am-3pm £7 per weekly session (materials not provided)... more »
Tuesday 31st July 10:00 AM
Mixed Media Mosaics
Mixed media mosaics use flat materials such as tile and glass, together with other found objects. ... more »
Friday 3rd August 10:00 AM
Slow Stitch
Take time from your busy lives to enjoy developing your creative skills through the simple and mindful... more »
Monday 6th August 10:00 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 10am-3pm £7 per weekly session (materials not provided).... more »
Monday 6th August 8:00 PM
Jazz Jam
First and third Mondays of the month 8pm more »
Thursday 9th August 10:00 AM
Drawing in Coloured Pencils
A half-day workshop using oil-based coloured pencils. Bring along a good quality photograph of a green... more »
Friday 10th August 2:30 PM
Readers' Group
Spend an afternoon once a month with like-minded people, a good cup of coffee and a chat about the... more »
Monday 13th August 10:00 AM
Clay
Mondays 10am-3pm £7 per weekly session. more »
Tuesday 14th August 10:00 AM
Decorative Collage
Transform plain items from your home - boxes, flower pots, mirror and picture frames etc - by collaging... more »
Friday 17th August 10:00 AM
Felt Making
Discover the tactile art of felting by learning how to make felt scarves, bags, slippers - or whatever... more »
Monday 20th August 10:00 AM
Clay
All abilities welcome. Mondays 10am-3pm £7 per weekly session. more »
Monday 20th August 8:00 PM
Jazz Jam
First and third Mondays of the month 8pm more »
Thursday 23rd August 10:00 AM
Drawing in Coloured Pencils
A half-day workshop using oil-based coloured pencils. Bring along a good quality photograph of a purple... more »
Friday 24th August 2:15 PM
Knit, Stitch and Crochet too
New day & time! From casting on to finished garment. Come and share your ideas in... more »
Friday 31st August 10:00 AM
Slow Stitch
Take time from your busy lives to enjoy developing your creative skills through the simple and mindful... more »
Children
Other Events
Saturday 1st September 10:00 AM
CRAFT MAKERS' OPEN MORNING
For more information please contact Barbara Harvey on [email protected] or Sarah Harmer on... more »
Wednesday 24th October 9:30 AM
Antique and Vintage Textiles Fair
An irresistible collection of vintage textiles, antique linens, and fabulous fashions from days gone... more »
CRAFT MAKERS' OPEN MORNING
For more information please contact Barbara Harvey on [email protected] or Sarah Harmer on... more »
Wednesday 24th October 9:30 AM
Antique and Vintage Textiles Fair
An irresistible collection of vintage textiles, antique linens, and fabulous fashions from days gone... more »
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