Rook Lane Blog

February 13, 2025

Get ready to rave, Frome families! Raving Rascals is back at the stunning Rook Lane Chapel for another unforgettable event. This time, we’ve got something extra special lined up for you and your little ravers!

February 11, 2025

This year, the band is a Trowbridge-based folk ensemble called Spill the Whiskey. Come along for a wonderful evening of dancing and fund raising.

January 18, 2025

Join 1960s UK chart-topping artist ‘Billy J Kramer’ hosted by DJ/Presenter ‘DJ Mike Read’ for an intimate evening of stories and songs at Rook Lane Chapel on Monday 21st April! 

December 16, 2024

“Sense and Musicality” music inspired by or related to Jane Austin, featuring a beautiful soprano voice and a Broadwood square piano very similar to the owned by Jane Austin.

December 12, 2024

Ho Ho Ho, we’re back again for a very special Christmas Raving Racals. We are bringing the first family friendly 360 rave to Frome and who better to headline than…DJ Archie

December 12, 2024

FROME GET READY IT HAS FINALLY LANDED – FROME’S FIRST 360 RAVE
BEWARE OF THESE EXTRATERRESTRIALS PLAYING SOME DIRTY STINKING DNB, 140 & JUNGLE.

December 5, 2024

In true Knightley style he pulls no punches in this collection’s lyrics or themes. Topics covered include the migration crisis and the Post Office scandal. Title track The Ride (The Winter Yards) is a lockdown lament inspired by a Devon-based father and son fairground business that was unable to leave its winter yards for two summers during the COVID pandemic. Here Knightley uses it as a metaphor for the need we all have for communal experience.

November 28, 2024

“Top brass in Frome!” Employing thier unique blend of instruments, to create an exclusive sound that stands out form the standard brass quartet. A4 Brass has actively developed their repertoire, commisioning new music, composing and arranging music themselves.

November 25, 2024

Beth and Daniel present “A few of our favouite things” a chronological journey of personal favourites for historically appropriate flues and fretted instruments from the past 500 years.

November 25, 2024

Frome Concert Group favourites Indigo and David return with “Contradance” a programme inspired by dance and music from different eras and cultures, from folk music, via the Baroque, to Tango.