This page is mainly music events, theatre, performances, talks and gatherings and we have separate pages for Courses, Classes, Workshops & Circles and Family Fun. For more information about yoga classes, spiritual workshops, etc, please see the unique guide to what’s on in holistic Glastonbury – The Oracle. You can also check out our Events page on Facebook. For events across Somerset see The Basis Online
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May
28
Tue
Tuesday is Market Day with stalls outside at Market Cross & Magdalene St and inside the Town Hall & Assembly Rooms.
Bring your own instrument and play what you want, tell a joke, do a dance, perform a one act play.
May
29
Wed
Bob will be performing in the piano bar and this is a free entry event but spaces are limited so arrive early to avoid disappointment.
Asian Arts Agency presents India’s slide guitar master Debashish Bhattacharya, Songlines Award nominated vocalist Anandi Bhattacharya and legendary tabla player Tanmoy Bose
Original funk jazz fusion from Lars, a new project from Sarah Griffiths, and Steve Henderson playing songs from his new album Passerine.
May
30
Thu
Shakespeare’s magical woodland fairy comedy, brought to life by Glastonbury’s His & Hers Theatre Co.
You’ll receive during this sweet evening some transmissions to raise your vibrations to help you emanate out – rather than absorb into you & your body – others’ energy. Clearings & activations for Allowing others’ schtuff to bounce off of you will also be done.
May
31
Fri
The Churchill Singers host touring choir from Germany “Im Takt” and both choirs will present a varied programme in the Lady Chapel. Normal admission applies.
The first of the outdoor terrace events with the finest Jazz Funk and Soul Grooves. Then the main room from 10.00 until close with uplifting Soulful House and Nu Disco
infectious brand of punk rock
Rock & Roll Duo playing live
Jun
1
Sat
Join us up at Middlewick for a day of Sporting celebration as part of the Glastonbury Fringe. From 12pm until 3pm we have our Pop Up BBQ and Pub on the front garden. Music all day will be provided by Ian Miller.
The Bigger Picture returns to The King Arthur on Saturday 1st June. Informative talks from Mark Windows, Piers Corbyn & Sandi Adams. £10 entry – whole day event plus Live Music Afterparty
We welcome you to an evening of spirit songs. Travelling across the seas from Byron Bay, Australia, Christopher will be bringing the vibration and frequencies of faraway lands. Uplifting – Inspiring – Engaging
A celebration of sacred music. Featuring Mongolian Khöömii Overtone and Undertone Singing, Tibetan Singing Bowl Sound Meditation, Sacred Buddhist Mantra, Mongolian Morin Khuur and pieces from their Chintamani Precious Stone and Ashtamangala Eight Auspicious Symbols Albums.
Dj’s bringing you the best of house, techno, dub, reggae & dance hall
Award-winning local singer-songwriter Duncan Batey
Jun
2
Sun
The parade will leave the Town Hall at 11.15am and process to St Benedicts Church along Magdalene Street and down Benedict Street to gather for an 11.30am service. The return journey is to recommence at approximately 12.30pm and arrive at the Town Hall where invited guests will be received by the Mayor before taking lunch. Road closures will be in place and inconvenience it is hoped will be for just a couple of hours at most.
Bring an instrument and join the fun. The most raucous Sunday jam anywhere.
The UK’s premier all male theatre company return to the glorious surroundings of Glastonbury Abbey with their 15th birthday production of A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Exclusive pre-theatre supper with the director available at 1700. Doors open at 1830 with performance at 1900.
Music from local Band ‘Animal Krackers’ and Dora Darling, “Magic Hat” will be donations for the Mayor’s Charity – “The Food Bank at the United Reformed Church”. Bring food to share.
Jun
4
Tue
Tuesday is Market Day with stalls outside at Market Cross & Magdalene St and inside the Town Hall & Assembly Rooms.
Bring your own instrument and play what you want, tell a joke, do a dance, perform a one act play.
Jun
6
Thu
If you want to learn more, be involved, ask some questions or just meet some like minded climate conscious folk drop in between 12pm and 3pm to Lord of the Wild Wood. XR Glastonbury rebels will be there to drink coffee, chat, answer questions, share experiences from the London rebellion and discuss future actions.
Local musicians playing around the fire
Jun
7
Fri
classic disco, classic funk – ghetto – funkfilf – discostep
The Idle Silence, Ghost Hands, Stevie & the Masquerades. Starting at 8pm these local alternative bands are here to give you alt-punk, synth-pop, grunge and indie.
Jun
8
Sat
Join our wildlife volunteers for a tour with a difference. Explore the abbey’s 36 acres of stunning grounds and discover what else calls it home.
Latino gypsy beats, balkan bangers,electrotango,acid rhumba
Jun
9
Sun
Bring an instrument and join the fun. The most raucous Sunday jam anywhere.
Jun
11
Tue
Tuesday is Market Day with stalls outside at Market Cross & Magdalene St and inside the Town Hall & Assembly Rooms.
Bring your own instrument and play what you want, tell a joke, do a dance, perform a one act play.
Jun
12
Wed
Known as Shakespeare’s perfect pastoral play, Rain or Shine is back to present As You Like It. Doors open at 6:30pm with the performance starting at 7pm.
Jun
14
Fri
Alessandra Belloni’s Book Launch and Concert with healing chants, ritual drumming and trance dance ceremonies in honour of the Black Madonna.
Funk, hip-hop, reggae + live musicians
Nominee for two vocal awards at the National Blues awards, so a top draw act on a Hawthorns debut, so all you Jazz/Blues fans are in for a real treat.
Jun
15
Sat
Local high energy band playing originals that you wont forget.
Jun
16
Sun
Bring an instrument and join the fun. The most raucous Sunday jam anywhere.
Mexican band on a Glastonbury Festival warm-up!
