Featured Events in Malmesbury in March 2024 (August Updated)

The highly anticipated Malmesbury Singers Spring Concert 2024 is just around the corner! On Saturday, 9th March 2024, music enthusiasts will be treated to an unforgettable evening at the Malmesbury Abbey in Malmesbury. This celestial journey into European sacred music will feature two incredible compositions: Cesar Franck's "Les Sept Paroles du Christ en Croix" and Gabriel Fauré's "Requiem." Prepare to be captivated by the melodic beauty and profound emotions of these masterpieces. Cesar Franck's "Les Sept Paroles du Christ en Croix" will take you on a spiritual voyage, exploring the depths of Christ's words on the cross. Meanwhile, Gabriel Fauré's "Requiem" will touch your soul with its ethereal melodies and hauntingly beautiful harmonies. The Malmesbury Singers, renowned for their exceptional talent, will deliver a performance that will transport you to another realm. Under the masterful direction of their conductor, the choir will showcase their remarkable vocal abilities, accompanied by a magnificent orchestra. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the power and beauty of European sacred music. Mark your calendars for Saturday, 9th March 2024, and get ready to be mesmerized by the Malmesbury Singers Spring Concert at the historic Malmesbury Abbey. Tickets will be on sale from 29th Jan 2024 at 00:00. Immerse yourself in an evening of sublime music and create memories that will last a lifetime.

Woodland Tales with Grandad is a captivating family show that combines the talents of Pickled Image and Hattie Naylor to create a magical story with an important environmental message. As voices echo through the woods and a strange metallic scent fills the air, the woodland creatures become concerned. Machines gather at the edge of the forest, and a mysterious call echoes across the valley. Laura the ladybird, Jeffrey the spider, Brett the Woodlouse, and Willoughby the Woodpecker know that they can only turn to one person for help - Granddad. But time is running out. Can they save their beloved wood? And will the mysterious stranger lend a hand? With an extraordinary cast of puppets, Woodland Tales with Grandad is not just a delightful entertainment experience, but also a timely reminder of the importance of protecting our environment. Generously supported by Arts Council England, this show is suitable for ages 3 and above. Directed and devised by Emma Williams, written by Pickled Image and Hattie Naylor, and performed and devised by Vicky Andrews and Vic Llewellyn, this production is a true labor of love. Don't miss the chance to witness the enchantment unfold. Book your tickets now for Woodland Tales with Grandad at Malmesbury Town Hall on March 16, 2024. Ticket prices range from £11 to £14.79.

Jump Start Jazz - Jazz Jams is a series of monthly participatory theatre sessions presented by Sidney and Tristan from The Last Baguette. These fun and relaxed sessions are perfect for pre-schoolers and their grown-ups. Participants can expect silliness, play-acting, games, and music. Each session lasts for one hour and features a different theme. The sessions will take place at The Old School Room in Malmesbury Town Hall on the following Mondays: 17th Jan, 14th Feb, 14th March, 11th April, 9th May, and 13th June. Whether you attend a single session or the entire series, you and your family can enjoy this unique experience for just £3. For more information about Playtime and other local dates, please visit thelastbaguette.com. To inquire further about Jump Start Jazz - Jazz Jams, kindly email thelastbaguette@gmail.com. The Last Baguette theatre company, known for their entertaining and eccentric work for family audiences, is the resident company at Pound Arts in Corsham. Don't miss the chance to join in the fun and laughter at Jump Start Jazz - Jazz Jams!

Join Sidney & Tristan from The Last Baguette as they invite families to participate in a delightful and engaging theatre experience called "Playtime". This interactive session, designed for 2-6 year olds and their grown-ups, promises to be a fun and relaxed adventure filled with play-acting, games, music, and silliness. The Last Baguette theatre company will take you on a journey of play-along storytelling, complemented by original music, puppetry, theatre games, and movement. Get ready for lots of imaginative play and laughter as Ratty and her friends navigate through unexpected twists and turns. Younger and older siblings are more than welcome to join in on the fun! These one-hour sessions will take place at The Old School Room, Malmesbury Town Hall, on Monday 5th February for "Cheesy Tunes" - where you can join Ratty's band, and on Monday 11th March for "Paws for Thought" - an opportunity to meet Ratty's family. Don't miss out on this exciting family theatre experience! For more information about Playtime and other local dates, visit thelastbaguette.com. To inquire further, please email thelastbaguette@gmail.com. The Last Baguette is renowned for creating entertaining, accessible, and quirky performances that captivate family audiences.