One Chippenham

Summer Party in the Park
2024-08-03 | Island Park, Chippenham
Come along to Island Park, which is just off Chippenham High Street to enjoy live musical entertainment.
There will be a licensed bar courtesy of Melt Bars, as well as several vendors offering a variety of al fresco foods to be enjoyed. You are welcome to bring along your own picnics, deckchairs, picnic paraphernalia such as blankets and rugs, but for the safety of all in attendance no glass will be allowed on site.

The line-up is as follows:

13:45 – 14:30 & 14:45 – 15:30 (at the Bar) – Robbie CulleyRobbie Culley is a professional singer from Reading, who started busking 2 years ago has travelled up and down the country performing to the towns and cities of the UK. This year he’s taking his music further by going on BBC Berkshire Radio to promote his first original song ‘Better off Alone’ which was released on all major platforms 5 February.

15:30 – 16:15 & 16:30 – 17:15 (Main Stage) – Derek Nash Funk Experience
Derek Nash Funk Experience plus special guest Noel McCalla, celebrating the genius of Soul artists such as Al Green, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder and Bill Withers the mesmeric vocalist, Noel McCalla, and award-winning saxophonist, Derek Nash, have put together a band of top musicians to play a wide-ranging back catalogue of classic hits by these soul legends. At the forefront of the British jazz movement, Derek Nash is one of the most versatile saxophonists in the UK today.

17:45 – 18:30 & 18:45 – 19:30 (Main Stage) – Mojo Dynamics Cover Band
Mojo Dynamics Cover Band are a four-piece band delivering hits from all eras and genres encouraging everyone to ‘get up and dance’. Mojo have toured the UK as well as played and performed internationally. Mojo will definitely bring the party vibe to the ‘Summer Party in the Park’.

20:00 – 20:45 & 21:00 – 21:45 (Main Stage) – Rule the World
Rule the World are an award-winning official number one Take That tribute band who have played their accomplished act and performed at many prestigious events around the world. They are the only Take That tribute band to have been praised by Take That’s lead singer as being the nearest to the ‘real thing’. This three-piece band is sure to complete and make the evening a memorable experience!

There will be short comfort breaks in between the performances to allow for changeovers of the acts as well as time for you to refresh any food and drinks supplies.

This event is free to attend.

Trio Paradis Cafe Concert: Scenes of Childhood at St Andrews
2024-08-06 11:00 - 12:00 (Europe/London) | St Andrew’s Church, St Mary’s Street, Chippenham, SN15 3JN, United Kingdom
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert at St Andrew’s Church on the first Tuesday of each month at 11am: informal music events with refreshments available from 10.15 in the pop-up café where you can meet friends and make new ones over tea/coffee and home-made cakes, and enjoy live music.
August’s programme is a Family Concert inspired by Scenes of Childhood, with music by Schumann, Debussy (movements from Children’s Corner), Ravel (Mother Goose) and Berlioz (Jeux d’Enfants)…
Concerts last c45m and entrance is by donation, with a retiring collection.
More information at www.trioparadis.com.

Sparkly Singers
2024-08-08 20:00 - 21:15, 2024-08-15 20:00 - 21:15 | Lansdowne Hall – Derry Hill
Alongside our sessions in Calne (Monday lunchtimes) and Royal Wootton Bassett (Tuesday evenings), the Sparkly Singers meet every Thursday evening from 8:00pm at the Lansdowne Hall in Derry Hill.
Founded with the simple aim of bringing the joy and benefits of group singing to everyone, our emphasis is on singing in a way that is, above all else, fun.
Rather than splitting into parts and learning harmonies, we prefer instead to sing in unison, infusing songs with our own rather unique mix of humour, movement and the occasional wacky prop.
So if you simply love to sing, but have yet to find the choir that perfectly complements your sense of fun, why not come along to one of our FREE taster sessions and see what we’re all about.

Meat Loud
2024-08-16 19:30 - 22:00 | Neeld Community & Arts Centre, The Neeld, High Street, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3ER, United Kingdom
Meat Loud returns to the Neeld with the ultimate tribute to Meat Loaf and Jim Steinman, following their successful show in 2022.
The performance includes “Bat Out of Hell” in its entirety as well as songs from other Meat Loaf albums and classics by Bonnie Tyler, Celine Dion and Cher penned by Jim Steinman.
Meat Loud was founded in 2015 by vocalist Andy Plimmer along with the band from The Rocky Horror Experience, securing the awesome talent of Sally Rivers in 2018 to enhance the line up.
SO, BUCKLE UP AND GET READY FOR A RIDE INTO HELL……
Tickets: £21.00
Duration: 2 hours 20 minutes including interval.
Please contact the venue for any access requirements.
Tickets are also available through our Box Office on 01249 446699, from the Neeld Box Office, or at the Town Hall.
Tickets are non-refundable unless this event is cancelled or postponed.

Unlock Reset Festival 2024.
2024-08-17 14:00 - 2024-08-18 20:00 | The Pitch and Putt Golf Course, Sadlers Mead, Chippenham, SN153PE, United Kingdom
Come and join Kandu as we put on our annual Unlock Reset Festival at The Pitch and Putt Golf Course, Monkton Park, Chippenham to help raise funds and awareness for Kandu Arts Community Projects & Events!
This August expect delightful live music from local musicians, delicious food and drink, fun kids play zone including a bouncy castle, throughout the weekend.
Saturday 17th August:
Mike Morrissey’s Free Spirits
Oli Hounsell
Hello Earth
Venus Levan
Happy Kingsley
Maddie Ellis & Konsuela Yovbak
Kula Chakula
Tommy Deedigan
AND
Sunday 18th August:
Mike Morrissey’s Free Spirits
Oli Hounsel
The Vivas
Geoff Hill
Quiet!
Jake Thomas, John Savage, John Farrow & Guillem Mitchel
Marylou Farrow & The Enchanted Beings
Ed Deedigan and the Kandu Collective
Tickets available for purchase at https://www.kandu-arts.com/event-details/unlock-reset-festival-2024 or at Kandu S.H.O.P. in Emery Gate –
£5 day ticket & £8 weekend tickets
Tickets also available on the gate on the day – £8 day ticket & £16 weekend tickets
OAP, NHS, emergency services & low income concessions – £3 day ticket & £5 weekend ticket
Under 16s free

Afternoon Tea at the Musicals
2024-08-25 14:00 | Constitutional Club, 36 Foghamshire, Chippenham, SN15 1HB, United Kingdom
Are you a lover of Musicals? Whether you’re a lover of musicals, Afternoon Teas or looking to help a good cause, this event is for you!
We are hosting an Afternoon Tea at the Musicals with live entertainment from Victoria, whilst raising money for an incredible cause!
Tickets are available from behind the bar at the Constitutional Club or via our ticket line on 01249 652387 and must be purchased in advance!

Music Cafe
2024-08-30 19:00 - 21:30 | The Cause Music and Arts Centre, 42 The Causeway, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 3DD, United Kingdom
A popular music show with 5-7 different musical acts performing a variety of songs from jazz standards to folk to blues to classic pop with lots of fun!
Always the last Friday of the month and always different.

Nam Fest
2024-08-31 17:00 - 23:30 | Constitutional Club, 36 Foghamshire, Chippenham, SN15 1HB, United Kingdom
‘Nam Fest’ is here and raring to go! A new punk rock extravaganza for you to enjoy!
With 7 bands performing all evening from 5pm, it’s going to the biggest and best punk festival around! Doors open at 5:00 pm, first band on at 6:00pm so make sure to arrive early to secure your spot. Don’t miss out on this epic punk rock event.
Tickets are available behind the bar now or via Eventbrite.

Sparkly Lite singing group
2024-09-02 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-09-09 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-09-16 12:00 - 13:00, 2024-09-23 12:00 - 13:00 | Pewsham Community Centre, Lodge Road, Chippenham, SN5 3SY
Sparkly Singers is the award-winning Wiltshire-based choir experience, founded with the simple aim of bringing the joy and benefits of group singing to everyone, regardless of age, experience or ability.
Launched in September 2023, our ‘lighter’ daytime sessions are perfect for anyone who just fancies popping out for an hour or so each week to meet new people and sing a fabulous selection of feel-good songs.
No part-singing, no practising, no performing in public – just turn up each week at our brand new venue in Chippenham and sing!
So if you love the idea of simply singing for the fun of it, why not come along to one of our FREE taster sessions and see what we’re all about.

Trio Paradis Cafe Concert: Shall We Dance? at St Andrews Church Chippenham
2024-09-03 11:00 - 12:00 | St Andrew’s Church, St Mary’s Street, Chippenham, SN15 3JN, United Kingdom
Trio Paradis play a Café Concert at St Andrew’s Church on the first Tuesday of each month at 11am: informal music events with a pop-up café from c10.15 where you can meet friends and make new ones over tea/coffee and home-made cakes.
September’s concert theme is dance, with plenty of variety: from ballet music to bolero, Charleston to Cha-cha-cha, pavane and tango.
Concerts last c45m and entrance – or rather, exit! – is by donation, with a retiring collection. Booking at www.ticketsource.co.uk/trio is much appreciated but not absolutely essential.
More information at www.trioparadis.com.

Chippenham & Calne Good Afternoon Choir
2024-09-03 13:30 - 15:30, 2024-09-10 13:30 - 15:30, 2024-09-17 13:30 - 15:30, 2024-09-24 13:30 - 15:30 | Pewsham Community Centre, Lodge Road, Chippenham, SN5 3SY
Come and join our fun and friendly, non-audition Community Choir and be part of a family of 32 Good Afternoon Choirs “Singing in the Afternoon” around the South West and beyond!
The Chippenham & Calne Good Afternoon Choir rehearse every Tuesday afternoon at Pewsham Community Centre from 1.30-3.30pm.
Find out more: www.goodafternoonchoir.co.uk

Sparkly Singers
2024-09-05 20:00 - 21:15, 2024-09-12 20:00 - 21:15, 2024-09-19 20:00 - 21:15 | Lansdowne Hall – Derry Hill
Alongside our sessions in Chippenham (Monday lunchtimes) and Royal Wootton Bassett (Tuesday evenings), the Sparkly Singers meet every Thursday evening from 8:00pm at the Lansdowne Hall in Derry Hill.
Founded with the simple aim of bringing the joy and benefits of group singing to everyone, our emphasis is on singing in a way that is, above all else, fun.
Rather than splitting into parts and learning harmonies, we prefer instead to sing in unison, infusing songs with our own rather unique mix of humour, movement and the occasional wacky prop.
So if you simply love to sing, but have yet to find the choir that perfectly complements your sense of fun, why not come along to one of our FREE taster sessions and see what we’re all about.

The Mac Petty Legacy
2024-09-07 19:30 - 22:00 | The Neeld
Europe’s only tribute to Fleetwood Mac, Stevie Nicks and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.
Two great live bands that are so closely tied together by the great Stevie Nicks.
Hear and see both bands classic songs along with The Traveling Wilburys and Stevie Nicks collaborations plus many more.
A full two hour show from two titanic bands and one iconic female singer in one great evening’s entertainment all performed by The Fleetwood Mac & Tom Petty Legacy.
Tickets: Standard = £22
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes with interval
Please note the reselling of tickets will result in cancellation of bookings.
Please contact the venue for any access requirements.
Tickets are also available through our Box Office on 01249 446699, from the Neeld Box Office or at the Town Hall.
Tickets are non-refundable unless this event is cancelled or postponed.

Allsorts Community Choir
2024-09-10 19:30 - 21:00, 2024-09-17 19:30 - 21:00, 2024-09-24 19:30 - 21:00 | Sheldon Road Methodist Church, Audley Road, Chippenham, SN14 0DU, Sheldon Road Methodist Church, Audley Road, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 0DU, United Kingdom
Allsorts Community Choir in Chippenham meet on Tuesday evenings from 7.30pm at Sheldon Road Methodist Church.
All sorts of age and gender welcome. No singing experience necessary. No need to read music, and there are no auditions; basically if you’re enthusiastic and committed, you’re in! All sorts of music styles from swing to gospel to folk and pop with a generous helping of everything in between.
Two weeks free trial, then £3 per session (paid termly).

Drama Tots Rising Stars (for children age 18 months - 3 years)
2024-09-12 10:00 - 10:40, 2024-09-19 10:00 - 10:40, 2024-09-26 10:00 - 10:40 | Langley Burrell Village Hall, Langley Burrell, Chippenham, SN15 4LL, United Kingdom
Drama Tots provides award-winning drama, music and imaginative play classes for children aged 18 months to 5 Years. We run weekly classes, nursery sessions, parties and events.
We combine music, movement and creative play to allow your child to be imaginative, gain confidence and have fun in a friendly and nurturing environment.
We use a fantastic range of props, puppets and instruments to bring our adventures to life.
Become part of the Drama Tots family today and join us on a trip to the moon, build a sandcastle on the beach and even go for a ride on Santa’s sleigh! There are no limits to our adventures, the possibilities are endless!
The Drama Tots programme has been carefully written using the Early Year Foundations Stage Curriculum.

Drama Tots Bright Stars (for children age 3-5 years)
2024-09-12 11:00 - 11:45, 2024-09-19 11:00 - 11:45 | Langley Burell Village Hall, Langley Burrell, Chippenham, SN15 4LL, United Kingdom
