Big Book Weekend: Scarlett and Sophie Rickard: The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists
Big Book Weekend. Scarlett and Sophie Rickard – The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists. The Rickard sisters introduce their amazing graphic novel adaptation.
Big Book Weekend. Scarlett and Sophie Rickard – The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists. The Rickard sisters introduce their amazing graphic novel adaptation.
Robert Tressell - The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (Townsend Productions). A life changing one-man theatrical adaptation of this classic political novel.
Lara Feigel - Look! We Have Come Through! Living With D. H. Lawrence.How nature writing, rural biography and literary history blended during lockdown
Rebecca Birrell - This Dark Country: Women Artists, Still Life and Intimacy in the Early Twentieth Century. A new look at some brilliant, yet under-rated, art.
Elizabeth Macneal – Circus of Wonders. One of THE reads of the summer.
Natalie Haynes – Stone Blind. A whole new perspective on Medusa (who was mortal) and her Gorgon sisters (who weren’t).
And our afternoon tea concerts are back - this week with the Frampton Mansell Village Choir - bringing you a lovely lyrical mixture of popular songs including: With a Little Help From Our Friends, Wonderful World, I Can See Clearly, Country Roads and many more ...........
Music for Miniatures presents baby-friendly concerts where there’s no need to sit still, dancing is encouraged and everyone is welcome. 45 minutes of live classical music for you to enjoy with your little one.
Tetbury Resident- Roger Daynes was a meteorologist with British Antarctic Survey spending almost three years in Antarctica based at Halley Bay, on the Caird Coast shelf ice of the Weddell Sea. This is exhibition just a selection of the many images taken during his time there that have recently been digitised.
This week we are delighted to welcome internationally acclaimed jazz pianist Mike Greensill visiting from San Fransisco. Mike has performed at many top venues including the London Palladium, Carnegie Hall in New York, Las Vegas and even the White House.
During WWII, two intelligence officers use a corpse and false papers to outwit German troops.
Our latest afternoon piano club at the Goods Shed offering the opportunity to enjoy some beautiful music from accomplished performers whilst enjoying a little light refreshment from our Cafe.
This week it is the turn of John Nicol and his band Echo Canyon bringing our audience a quiet, intimate offering of stripped-back, laid-back material. John will be joined by Lucy on vocals together with Doug their guitarist.
Elvis is Baz Luhrmann's biopic of Elvis Presley from his childhood to becoming a rock and movie star in the 1950s whilst maintaining a complex relationship with his Manager, Major Tom Parker
In conjunction with the Yellow Lighted Bookshop we are delighted to welcome Jackie Morris back to Gloucestershire to celebrate both her latest book, and the fifth birthday of her acclaimed publication The Lost Words.
Settle into Autumn in the company of some of the finest, and funniest, stand-up comedians from the UK comedy circuit, featuring Chris Brooker, Sully O’Sullivan and the magical madness of El Baldhiniho!
Come and see what you can do to help our environment and find out what is already being done locally. Our exhibitors cover everything from wildlife to ebikes and include an exhibition of art on a climate theme from pupils at Sir William Romneys
We invite you to join community orchestra Rodborough Folk Orchestra making lively noises together, playing traditional music from all over the British Isles and further afield.
Unique and timeless songs of vision, question and change including songs written by, Joan Baez, Paul Simon, Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, Cat Stevens, Maya Angelou, Leonard Cohen and Neil Young; together with many of Keith’s own songs from his 2020 Album ‘Paradise lost’ and from his brand new Album ‘Can you imagine’
If you like excitement and comics, then join in the first ever Cotswold Comic Con
We are delighted to welcome back singer Peter Schnabl for his fourth appearance at the Goods Shed and this time he is planning a mixture of sacred music, opera, lieder and American standards. He will be accompanied on the piano by Jonathan Adkins, Senior Organist at St Marys' Church, Tetbury
Street-smart Nathan Drake is recruited by seasoned treasure hunter Victor "Sully" Sullivan to recover a fortune amassed by Ferdinand Magellan, and lost 500 years ago by the House of Moncada.
Moscow Drug Club provide an intoxicating & intimate musical experience combining elements of 1930’s Berlin Cabaret, Hot Club de France, Nuevo Tango & Gypsy Campfire with songs by the likes of Jaques Brel, Leonard Cohen, Tom Waits & Eartha Kitt.
Our latest afternoon piano club at the Goods Shed offering the opportunity to enjoy some beautiful music from accomplished performers whilst enjoying a little light refreshment from our Cafe.
Delayed from September cultural historian Alan Powers reflects on the iconic artist Eric Ravilious, Artist and Designer.
Reflections from Bath Textiles Artists - members presents work across the broad spectrum of textile techniques, from painting on silk, weaving, printing to machine and hand stitch. This exhibition includes new work in addition to those which have been in previous themed shows across the Bath and North Wiltshire.
This week we bring you Folk band Between the Acts - a Ceilidh Band who have been playing dance music together for thirty years and more. They play fiddle, guitars, piano and percussion and as well as folk music include some modern songs in their repertoire.
Winner of the Grand Prix at the 4th International “Triomphe de l’Art” competition in Brussels, Belgium, The Karski Quartet is a multi-national ensemble of artists from Poland and Belgium, conquering the world with their music and their noble mission. Rapidly gaining recognition on the International music scene for its passionate interpretations of works ranging from Haydn to 21st century repertoire. They will be joined by cellist David Waterman formerly of the internationally renowned Endellion String Quartet
Back by popular demand this week we welcome Chris Hall with John Merrick on piano together with singer Helen Hill with their Matinee Musicale - a varied programme including a duet or two.
After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete Mitchell is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him.
Inspired by Georgian harmonies and attracted to the musically irreverent and absurd, the magnificent AKs offer serious singing combined with profound insights into modern male angst. Audiences have acclaimed them as hilarious entertainment suitable for the whole family especially since they are able to sing whilst wearing a variety of hats and accessories.
This week we have a real treat for you. Three musicians perform a programme of songs and piano music featuring works by Schubert, Brahms, Clara Schumann as well as composers of the Twentieth Century.
A young girl lives in the Outer Hebrides in a small village in the years just before WWI. Isolated and hard by the shore , her life takes a dramatic change when a terrible tragedy befalls her.
Presented by award winning Actor Gerard Logan - Hauntings is an evening of three tales of the supernatural from two of the world’s greatest writers of ghost stories, E.F. Benson and M.R. James.
We are thrilled this week to be joined by Cirencester Eclectic String Band who play everything from the Beatles to Bartok with a bit of Piazolla on the side.
An evening with artist and author David Abram who uses aerial cameras to capture images of prehistoric ceremonial sites and settlements. Painterly in tone and tending towards abstraction, his large-scale works render visible sublime forms barely discernible at ground level.
The story follows an abandoned yet defiant girl, Kya, who raises herself to adulthood in a North Carolina marshland, becoming a naturalist. When the town's hotshot is found dead, she is the prime suspect and tried for murder.
Music for Miniatures presents two baby-friendly concerts where there’s no need to sit still, dancing is encouraged and everyone is welcome. 45 minutes of live classical music for you to enjoy with your little one.
Suthering have taken the folk scene by storm with their unusual and fresh approach to folk. Julu and Heg are true story-tellers who champion female characters, creating new narratives for women and unearthing the female heroines of folk.
We are delighted to welcome Swindon Brass to herald the start of the Festive Season here at The Goods Shed - expect to hear tunes old and new, traditional and contemporary together with a few seasonable favourites