Home Farm Fest for Piers Simon Appeal is getting bigger

Home Farm Fest for Piers Simon Appeal is getting bigger

Posted: 27th February 2013
PLANS for this year’s Home Farm Fest at Chilthorne Domer in aid of the Piers Simon Appeal and its School in a Bag initiative are progressing well. Charity liaison officer Luke Simon has said the music festival will also be bigger than ever before, but with the added bonus that ticket prices have been reduced. The festival will be held on June 7-9 at Home Farm and there…

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Maiden Newton at War needs new leader

Maiden Newton at War needs new leader

Posted: 27th February 2013
THE very popular and now well established Maiden Newton at War event in West Dorset is facing a mini crisis. Maiden Newton at War saw its third and most successful event in June 2012. The event sets out to mark the difficult war years and to remember the contribution that Maiden Newton made to the war effort and the sacrifices that many people from our communities made…

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Good Friday with The Disciples

Good Friday with The Disciples

Posted: 26th February 2013
POPULAR band The Disciples, led by well-known local twins Stuart and Andy Smith, will be live in concert at the Royal Marine pub in Yeovil on Good Friday. The group, which play covers from across the musical spectrum from over the decades, will be going live at the Marine from around 8.30pm onwards on Good Friday which this year is on Friday, March 29. That date will…

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Jake Bugg is a smash hit!

Jake Bugg is a smash hit!

Posted: 24th February 2013
MUSIC fans had a fantastic time last night at the Westland Leisure Complex in Yeovil when young star Jake Bugg (pictured)  came to town. Yeovil postman Nick Burton, who was among the sell-out crowd at Westland, said: ‘’It was a great night.’’ Nick managed to grab this photo of himself with the 18-year-old singer/songwriter who was launched onto the music scene at the…

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Charity day for SSAFA at Royal Standard

Charity day for SSAFA at Royal Standard

Posted: 24th February 2013
A MUSIC charity event will be held at the Royal Standard pub in Yeovil TODAY (Sunday, Feb 24) to raise funds for the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association charity.   The musical fun will start at the pub in Larkhill Road at 1pm with talented local singer Marcus Sangiovanni.   The entertainment will continue throughout the day with various singers - all of…

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Jake Bugg is coming!

Jake Bugg is coming!

Posted: 21st February 2013
THE Westland Leisure Complex in Yeovil is preparing itself for this weekend’s SOLD OUT concert featuring  highly talented singer/songwriter Jake Bugg. All tickets for Saturday’s concert were snapped up by fans of the 18-year-old weeks ago and now there are just a couple of days before the singer takes to the stage at Westland. Bugg has sprung himself onto the music scene…

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Alice in the Attic at the Yellow Wagtail

Alice in the Attic at the Yellow Wagtail

Posted: 18th February 2013
YEOVIL girl group, Alice in the Attic, will be performing live at the Yellow Wagtail pub in the town on Saturday, March 16, from 9pm.   The group, previously known as Unique Faith, is going from strength to strength and have just finished their latest single Freak Out 0001 - check it out on You Tube at the following link www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCtxsFA5uZQ  .   The three…

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Me & My Girl at the Octagon

Me & My Girl at the Octagon

Posted: 18th February 2013
YEOVIL Amateur Operatic Society is getting all set for its next musical production at the Octagon Theatre – the ever-popular Me & My Girl. The show will be performed from March 12-23 and audiences will be able to join in with well-known songs such as The Lambeth Walk and Leaning on a Lamp Post as the cockneys try to make their way among the Earls and Duchesses of…

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Everybody Dance 2013

Everybody Dance 2013

Posted: 12th February 2013
THE Helen Laxton School of Dance and The Somerset School of Performing Arts will proudly present Everybody Dance 2013 at the Octagon Theatre in Yeovil later this month. Hundreds of children from all over Dorest and Somerset have been rehearsing for six months for the production which will be  taking place at the Octagon from Thursday, February 28, to Sunday, March…

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Come Dine With Me is coming to Yeovil!

Come Dine With Me is coming to Yeovil!

Posted: 12th February 2013
A BRAND new series of the popular Channel 4 show, Come Dine With Me, is being produced and will be coming to Yeovil in April. For the benefit of those who are unaware of Come Dine With Me, the show takes place over five days with five strangers, from all walks of life, taking turns to host the perfect dinner party for each other. At the end of the week the most…

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