Monday 19 September
Bath Storytelling Circle upstairs at the Raven, Bath. 8.00 for 8.30 p.m. Entry free. Contact: David 01225 482170
Thursday 22 September
Stroud’s Story Cabaret. The bewitching Somerset storyteller Jane Flood and mesmerising Bristol harpist Martin Solomon will share stories from Ireland, Russia, and Lapland. ‘Her storytelling is magical … truly inspired and inspiring’ (Merlin Theatre, Frome). Plus floor spots welcomed – bring a story, song or poem (no reading!) – or just come to listen. 7.30 for 8pm £6 (concessions £5). Five Valleys Foyer (British School), Gloucester Street, Stroud. Bookings: Star Anise Arts Cafe 01453 840021.
Friday 30 September
What a Performance! By the end of the month WAP! will have used up all its sun cream, packed away the swimming arm bands and be ready for action. So It’s Friday 30th September in the gallery room 8.00pm put it in yer diary!
Featuring Joe Coleman playing very good stuff from his White Rabbit release (the is a cd not an animal rights issue, nor even a jefferson airplane revival) plus some wordy bits, and some poetry bits, and some musical bits (that’s enough bits Ed.)www.whataperformance.btck.co.uk
Monday 17 October
Bath Storytelling Circle upstairs at the Raven, Bath. 8.00 for 8.30 p.m. Entry free. Contact: David 01225 482170
Thursday 17, Friday 18, Saturday 19 November
The Golden Apples. In a unique collaboration, storytellers Anthony Nanson and Kirsty Hartsiotis, of Fire Springs, and the Chandos Singers, one of Bath’s leading chamber choirs, bring to life the wonder tales of Russia. It’s a journey into the dark hidden forests of the imagination to the land of the firebird and the tragic rusalka, where Ivan, the Tsar’s youngest son, must ride with the wolf to save his life and win the princess of his dreams. Friday’s performance includes a comedy-opera by Malcolm Hill, loosely based on ‘The Bear’, a story by Chekhov. Rondo Theatre, Bath. 8.00 p.m. £10 (concessions £8). Tickets: 01225 463362.
Monday 21 November
Bath Storytelling Circle upstairs at the Raven, Bath. 8.00 for 8.30 p.m. Entry free. Contact: David 01225 482170
Thursday 8 December
Stroud’s Story Cabaret. Special guests: storyteller Austin Keenan and singer-guitarist David Metcalfe. Plus floor spots welcomed – bring a story, song or poem (no reading!) – or just come to listen. 7.30 for 8pm. £6 (concessions £5). Five Valleys Foyer, Gloucester Street, Stroud. Bookings: Star Anise Arts Cafe 01453 840021.
Monday 19 December
Bath Storytelling Circle upstairs at the Raven, Bath. 8.00 for 8.30 p.m. Entry free. Contact: David 01225 482170
