Upcoming events.
Cilla & The Swinging 60s
Sandy Smith performs in Cilla & The Swinging 60s bringing hit after hit from the unforgettable Cilla Black
Stuart Laws: Is That Guy Still Going?
Fresh from a critically acclaimed run at the Edinburgh Fringe, wily trickster and expert jokesmith, Stuart Laws is off on his first UK tour!
[CANCELLED] Jekyll and Hyde by Bath Spa SU Theatre Society
This event has been cancelled by the organiser.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
SparkFest
Prepare for an exciting journey as SparkFest returns for its sixth edition this summer, featuring a fantastic week at Burdall’s Yard as well as across a range of venues in Bath.
Party in the City
On Friday 17 May you can join thousands of partygoers across the city to see over 100 local bands, choirs, and solo performers taking over more venues than ever including pubs, churches, museums, and our party hub Parade Gardens.
Somerset Velvet - The Album Launch
Come join us for an unforgettable night at Burdall's Yard as we celebrate the release of our debut album, Somerset Velvet!
Double Act: Patrick Roe and Resolute
After their successful premiere at Burdall’s Yard last year, the Double Act of electronic/alternative quartet Resolute and singer-songwriter Patrick Roe will be back for an epic evening of live music.
Joe Levy: A Rural History of Bath
A Rural History Of’ is a quest to explore the hidden countryside past embedded within our towns and cities.
NASTY: ‘big girls being gross, mean and sexy.’
This autobiographical, confessional piece of theatre explores the hidden side of what it means to be a woman. SURPRISE! They’re just people. And people are pretty gross.
[CANCELLED] SOUVENIR by PJ Vickers
This event has been cancelled due to unforseen circumstances.
We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.
Just Songs
Brian is on a two-wheeled mission. His aim: to save the planet – one gig at a time. And – more importantly – he wants you to come with him and Bike to The Future.
William Walton in Concert by Cardiff Opera
Façade: An Entertainment and Henry V: A Shakespeare Scenario
Cardiff Opera performs two charming pieces by William Walton. Walton was good friends with the poet Edith Sitwell and it is her work that forms the texts for Façade. These quirky and humorous poems are matched by Walton’s witty orchestration.
Dylan Dodds: GroundDodds Day
Do you ever get Déjà vu? Dylan’s last show (“an innovative way to experience a quarter-life crisis” – the Wee Review) ended with him deciding to have children. Since then he’s been stuck in a time loop. Yes, exactly like that film.
The Foraging Fan Club by Helen Wood
Join Helen Wood as she heads into the great outdoors, with her trusty trug, on a quest to become an expert forager.
Joe Levy: A Rural History of Bath
A Rural History Of’ is a quest to explore the hidden countryside past embedded within our towns and cities.
The Rock Project: Summer Gig
The Rock Project Bath & Wiltshire present their summer gig.
Head 2 Head – Battle of The Bands (The Final)
On April 20th, the three winning bands from each heat + one wildcard vote will do battle for a cash prize of £150+ free!
The Dunwells (supported by Nia Nicholls)
The Dunwells, Indie-folk / Americana band supported by Nia Nicholls
Does He Really Do More Of That…?! by Philip Douch
Philip Douch reads stories. He chats for a bit. Then he reads you his stories.
Thunder Hammer Presents: Monsters of Rock Live
A celebration of a time when the “Monsters of Rock” ruled the world.
Twin Skeletons EP Release Show
Twin Skeletons invite you to their very special EP Release Party + Support
John Hegely: I Am A Poetato
Poet John Hegely brings his poetry children’s show to Burdall’s Yard
John Hegley: Biscuit of Destiny
Biscuit of Destiny is the new show from celebrated poet and musician John Hegley. Across a 90-minute performance, John introduces a clutch of new verses, a few older favourites and a cardboard camel with a moving jaw.
Little Wander in association with Intertalent Group present Stephen Bailey: CRASS
Star of BBC’s Live at the Apollo & Would I Lie To You?, comedian and TV’s Stephen Bailey makes a very welcome return to the stage with his brand new live show, CRASS.
Instant Wit: The Quick-Fire Comedy Improvisation Show
Instant Wit – a bunch of very Unusual Suspects who are forever on the run from the Comedy Police.
Crossrhythm X Feedback
With the funky tunes of young local band Crossrythm supported by an amazing indie set from Feedback, this isn't one to miss.
From The Heart by Tom Corbishley
Covering a range of music styles from Musical Theatre to Pop and Jazz/Swing to Rock, Tom will guarantee a memorable evening of song and music in this one-off Valentine’s performance.
VONJ
VONJ is a self-taught musician born in Kenya & currently active in the UK. Song writing is his passion.
EMERGE + Friends
A night of theatre from some of Bath's most exciting emerging performers!
POOL (NO WATER) By Mark Ravenhill
A unique reunion that takes a surprising twist. When an old friend-turned-famous-artist invites the gang to her new place, they couldn't predict the terrible accident that would occur.
Chai For All
Chai For All’s classy multi-national musicians flit between jazz-tinged Jewish klezmer, emotive middle-eastern folk and powerful Yiddish song, between old ballads of soulful yearning and rousing dance tunes. Engaging, accomplished, wholly entertaining.
Chapter 22 Roots & Records presents: EXTC
For almost four decades, XTC fans could only dream of witnessing the sensational XTC classic songbook played live. That dream has now become a reality.
Joe Levy: An English History of Christmas
An English History of Christmas explores Christmas traditions in England from the Medieval period right through to the 20th Century. Not only will you hear pieces performed from each period, but you will learn how the festivities we’re familiar with today came to be.
Crochet Bouquet: Christmas Puddings
Make your own mini Christmas puddings to hang on your Christmas tree with this adorable pattern.
Undercover: Christian Plowman’s Tales of the Real-Life Line of Duty
Something new at Burdall’s Yard: a true detective evening, with stories from the frontline of crime-fighting from a man who has seen it all.
Crochet Bouquet: Christmas Wreaths
Create your own wreath that will stand the test of time. No more of this dying pine needles dropping on your porch.
Somebody Killed Ignotis
Ignotis return to Burdall’s Yard to give an extra spooky show for Halloween!
The Art Cohort - Autumn Workshop
The workshop will draw inspiration from the colours, textures and energy of Autumn and to explore how some Autumn landscapes and see how these might influence our work.
Bath Cycling Night: Alex Dowsett & Michael Hutchinson
Alex Dowsett, pro-cyclist, will be in conversation with Michael Hutchinson, 56-times British champion, looking back at their careers in cycling as Dowsett launches his new autobiography, Bloody Minded.
The Art Cohort - Manga Workshop
Inspired by Japanese Manga and Anime, the workshop will take inspiration from the Japanese drawing styles manga and anime.
CANCELLED: The Blackheart Orchestra
UPDATE: Due to unforseen circumstances, we regret to announce this event has been cancelled.
Fortitude: EP Pre-Release Show
A date for your diaries… Once In A Lifetime EP Pre-Release Show
The Last Days of Summer Festival
A celebration of grassroots music, Rock'n'Roll and singer-songwriters!
CANCELLED: Alive and Brel
The finest songs from the iconic master of the modern chanson, Jacques Brel, come to life when this trio of singers perform their cabaret revue, ‘Alive and Brel’. Featuring well-known classics such as Ne me quitte pas/If You Go Away,
The Tragedie of 'Lady' Macbeth
Lady Macbeth is a villain. That's what we've always been told. Shakespeare had it written that this tyrannical, treacherous Queen was driven mad by her desire for power and goaded her husband into committing regicide.