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Victoria House
Victoria Street
Taunton
Somerset
TA1 3JZ


Tel. 01823 331222
Fax. 01823 323652

Email us at
info@somersetrcc.org.uk

We are a Registered Charity
No. 1069260 and a
Company Limited by Guarantee Registered in England & Wales
No.  3541219

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For information on events across the county.
To add an event contact heather@somersetrcc.org.uk

We aim to include:

bulletEvents and conferences on rural issues
bulletCounty Events like the Royal Bath & West show
bulletVillage events, like flower shows, fetes and pantomimes

Page updated on 16/06/08

May 2008

Date

Event

Venue

Time

Fri 2nd - Mon 5th May 08 'New Horizons' contemporary Art Exhibition MKGallery, West End, Somerton.  Admission Free.  For directions and full details visit www.mkgallery.co.uk  Fri 2.00-4.00pm Sat-Sun 10.00am -4.00pm
Fri 2nd May 08 Karen Street, Andy Tweed & Andrew Barrett present -  L’Esprit du Jazz.  Another chance to catch this musical trip after their popular 2007 Somerset tour.  With shades of Django Reinhardt, tango, swing and a few original compositions, these three great musicians create a lush and evocative sound. Karen Street, ranked among the top accordionists, and Andy Tweed, well known on the saxophone scene, are joined by one of the West Country’s busiest guitarists, Andy Barrett, and combine their talents to bring you the coolest of café jazz. www.bigshedmusic.co.uk  (This is a Take Art! production) Batcombe Jubilee Hall. To book Tel: 01749 812218 8.00pm
Sat 3rd May 08 Burtle Church Spring Clean - need volunteers to give our local church light spring clean inside and out. St Phillips & St James Church Burtle.  Tea and Sandwiches will be provided free.  Meet at the Church. 10.00am
Fri 9th May 08` Serenoa - in Concert with Chartwell Dutiro.  Linking classical style with traditional African & Irish music. The Serenoa String quartet is based in the South West of England. Their work includes a wide range of classical styles with a particular focus on people and places. Inspired by the landscape of the West Country and the people who live there. Serenoa play and commission new music which is inspired by a diverse range of cultures. Serenoa have collaborated with clarinetist Chris Gradwell and internationally renowned mbira player Chartwell Dutiro Goathurst Village Hall.  To book Tel: 01278 663447 7.30pm
Sat 10th May 08 Café Burtle and Garden club Annual plant sale -coffee morning and lunch chance for villagers to meet sell produce formed when our post office closed last year. Burtle Village Hall All monies raised goes towards village hall refurbishment) and garden club monies goes towards financing the flower show in august. 10.00am - 1.00pm
Sat 10th May 08 Serenoa - in Concert with Chartwell Dutiro.  Linking classical style with traditional African & Irish music. The Serenoa String quartet is based in the South West of England. Their work includes a wide range of classical styles with a particular focus on people and places. Inspired by the landscape of the West Country and the people who live there. Serenoa play and commission new music which is inspired by a diverse range of cultures. Serenoa have collaborated with clarinetist Chris Gradwell and internationally renowned mbira player Chartwell Dutiro Othery Village Hall. To book Tel: 01823 698838 7.30pm
Sat 10 May 08 Karen Street, Andy Tweed & Andrew Barrett present -  L’Esprit du Jazz.  Another chance to catch this musical trip after their popular 2007 Somerset tour.  With shades of Django Reinhardt, tango, swing and a few original compositions, these three great musicians create a lush and evocative sound. Karen Street, ranked among the top accordionists, and Andy Tweed, well known on the saxophone scene, are joined by one of the West Country’s busiest guitarists, Andy Barrett, and combine their talents to bring you the coolest of café jazz. www.bigshedmusic.co.uk  (This is a Take Art! production) Westonzoyland Community Centre.  To book Tel: 01278 691310 8.30pm
Sun 11th May 08 Serenoa - in Concert with Chartwell Dutiro.  Linking classical style with traditional African & Irish music. The Serenoa String quartet is based in the South West of England. Their work includes a wide range of classical styles with a particular focus on people and places. Inspired by the landscape of the West Country and the people who live there. Serenoa play and commission new music which is inspired by a diverse range of cultures. Serenoa have collaborated with clarinetist Chris Gradwell and internationally renowned mbira player Chartwell Dutiro Porlock Village Hall.  To book Tel: 01643 863150 7.30pm
Fri 23rd May 08 Plant Sales. Barrington & District Gardening Society Annual Plant Sales.  There will be a large variety of plants for sale at reasonable prices, delicious cakes for sale on the Cake Stall, a raffle and refreshments. Barrington village Hall 7pm – 8.30pm
Sun 25th May 08 Antiques Fair. Over 30 stalls, refreshments available. Barrington Village Hall 10am – 4pm

To add an event contact heather@somersetrcc.org.uk