Bridgwater Arts Centre

Alfie Moore - A Face For Radio

24/10/2024 - 7.30pm
Tickets - £18.00
Thirty years of shift-work, and being punched in the face, had left ‘Fair Cop’ Alfie with a ‘face for radio’. A face not so much ‘lived in’ as inhabited by squatters with little regard to property maintenance!
A surprising career shift turned middle-aged Alfie from street cop to BBC radio star. But when TV fame beckoned could he grasp it or was he past it?
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Louis & The Iguanas

26/10/2024 - 8.00pm
Tickets - £12.00
The annual event that is Louis & The Iguanas are back @ the BAC!
A very adaptable group with a music roster that includes Ska, Reggae, Funk, Soul and Rock n Roll, they are the perfect party band.
So, if you fancy a night out that lifts your spirit and your soul this is the one for you.
Dancing is compulsory
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The Story of Skiffle – The Music That Launched British Pop Music

09/11/2024 - 8pm
Tickets - £15.00
Following the success of Warren James’ telling of The Lonnie Donegan Story we are delighted to invite the band back to perform for us a more broad and varied selection of songs that had England swinging throughout the 1950s Skiffle-Boom. On Saturday 6 July, 1957 a young Paul McCartney met John Lennon at Woolton Village Féte after he went along to watch Lennon’s band “The Quarrymen Skiffle Group” performing – and the rest is history.
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Steve Knightley

15/11/2024 - 8pm
Tickets - £20.00
Renowned Westcountry songwriter Steve Knightley, former Show of Hands frontman, announces a groundbreaking nationwide solo tour—the first since the iconic band disbanded. Focused on promoting his latest album, 'The Winter Yards,' this tour signifies a profound shift in Knightley's musical journey. With a reputation for haunting narrative songs and captivating storytelling, fans can anticipate Knightley's solo career as a powerful and evocative continuation of his influential legacy in Acoustic music.”
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History Day

23/11/2024 - 10am

1030 opening by Mayor Jacqui Solomon 1035-1115 Sam Astill ‘Harry Salter’ 1115-1120 Film ‘Who was John Chubb’ 1120-1200 Bob Croft ‘Hinkley Archaeology’ 1200-1205 Film ‘Bridgwater in the 1790s’ 1205-1245 Sarah Ball ‘Bridgwater & the Civil War’ 1245-1345 Historical Lunchbreak 1345-1425 Dave Edney ‘Beat Club’ 1425-1430 Film ‘How Big was Bridgwater castle’ 1430-1520 Brian Smedley ‘Bridgwater radicals’ 1520-1525 Film ‘What’s the oldest pub in Bridgwater

Mayor's Charity Quiz Night

28/11/2024 - 7:00pm-10:30pm
£2.00pp
Get ready for a night of fun, trivia, and friendly competition on Thursday 28 November in aid of the Mayors chosen charity Seed of Hope! Gather your team and test your knowledge across a variety of topics. Prizes await the top teams! Don’t miss out on this exciting event. Bring your friends, family, and your A-game!

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