THE DAVE HANKIN BIG BAND
Sun 15 Nov, 2:30pm
Following highly successful previous visits, The Dave Hankin Big Band return to Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre with a brand new show.

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Following highly successful previous visits, The Dave Hankin Big Band return to Tacchi-Morris Arts Centre with a brand new show.
Live on stage and in person, television favourites COLIN BAKER (Doctor Who, The Brothers) and SOPHIE ALDRED (Words & Pictures, Doctor Who) lead the cast in a new adaptation of Charles Dickens’ Christmas classic – which also features a rare, specially recorded appearance by TOM BAKER (Doctor Who, Monarch Of The Glen) as Jacob Marley!
COMMUNITY BAR EVENT
A community quiz night in our bar! Come along, have fun and meet people.
A very welcome return to this stunning power trio featuring some of the UK’s finest musicians, who perform an incredible live show in the true spirit of Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and Cream.
Dare to believe in magic as the UK’s #1 magic show returns with a completely new and uplifting production for 2026. You’re invited to a night of wonder, as secrets unravel and the impossible becomes possible.
Members of the Tacchi-Morris Community Classes present an inspiring and uplifting evening of dance, theatre, and festive musical performances.
This festive season, Ballet Theatre UK is thrilled to present their beautiful re-telling of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairytale The Snow Queen.
Join Peter Richardson (director & co-writer of The Comic Strip Presents) and Nigel Planer (co-star of The Comic Strip) for a special screening of classic Comic Strip films. They’ll discuss their work and take questions from the audience.
Join Premier Education for a dazzling performance of glitz, glamour, and incredible talent as local primary schools come together for The Four Seasons!
Monkton Wood Academy music department present a magical winter concert. Bands, choirs and soloists come together for a feast of music that everyone can enjoy this festive season.
Join us this December for a fantastic family pantomime in Taunton!
COMMUNITY BAR EVENT
A community quiz night in our bar! Come along, have fun and meet people.
A 70th birthday retrospective of music written for bands, choirs, mixed ensembles, theatre, parades, albums, friends and the sheer joy of it!
Orphaned… Oppressed… Unbreakable. Jane Eyre’s fight for freedom, happiness and a sense of belonging, blazes from the cruelty of her childhood to the creepy corridors of Thornfield Hall.
Seventeen year old Danny is the unlikeliest of heroes. Out of the blue, he announces he’ll look after his gran, who is living with dementia. Will Danny’s love be enough to face the challenges ahead? Finding Joy is the award-winning, wordless classic from Vamos Theatre.
Pete Firman is back on tour in 2028 with Jokus Pocus, a brand-new show packed with jaw-dropping magic, astonishing sleight of hand and laugh-out-loud comedy.